All posts tagged "gil hwan-young"

  • Gil Hwan-young (Yonhap)
    KBS chief rejects calls for resignation

    By Kim Se-jeong KBS CEO Gil Hwan-young said Wednesday he would not give in to union demands for his resignation. “I won’t tolerate any moves by politically oriented workers to destroy KBS. I will hold them responsible,”...

    • Posted May 21, 2014
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  • A sedan carrying KBS President Gil Hwang-young is surrounded by unionists and security guards at the state-run broadcaster’s headquarters in Yeouido, Monday. Union members blocked Gil, who they claim is a government stooge, from going to the office, and demanded his resignation. The vehicle’s windshield was cracked during the physical confrontation between KBS security guards and union members. (Yonhap)
    KBS reporters go on strike

    By Lee Hyo-sik Hundreds of KBS reporters boycotted news reporting Monday, demanding the resignation of company CEO Gil Hwan-young. They said they will continue the boycott as long as Gil remains in the post. The CEO is...

    • Posted May 19, 2014
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