Park Jang Beom as a candidate for the new president of KBS...Opposition-leaning directors protest

The board of directors of KBS has decided to make Park Jang-beom, anchor of "News 9," the 27th presidential candidate, led by the ruling party-leaning directors.

KBS' board of directors held an extraordinary board meeting today (23rd) to conduct an interview and decided anchor Park as the final candidate.Anchor

Park has been the anchor of KBS 1TV's 'News 9' since November last year, and was in charge of hosting an exclusive conversation broadcast with President Yoon Suk Yeol in February.

Four opposition-leaning directors said they would not attend the vote and file a provisional injunction to suspend the board's decision as soon as possible.

In particular, he emphasized that the selection of presidential candidates for ruling party-leaning directors illegally formed by the Korea Communications Commission's "two-person system" is invalid.