Internet Newspaper Ethics Committee to Hold Second Internet Newspaper Ethics Policy Forum
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The Internet Newspaper Ethics Committee said it will jointly hold the '2026 Second Internet Newspaper Ethics Policy Forum' with Rep. Jungho Jeong's office on the 30th.
The forum's theme is 'In the New Media Era: The Internet Newspaper Ethics Committee's Role and Tasks for Media Ethics Education,' and it will review the current state of media ethics education for internet newspapers and discuss ways to make basic media ethics education mandatory and institutionalized before the registration of new internet newspapers.
For the first keynote presentation, Kim Tae-hee, head of policy at Insinyuwi, will present 'The Current State of Media Ethics Education for Internet Newspapers and Directions for Improvement,' while Professor Pyosi-young of Kangwon National University's Department of Media and Communication will present 'The Need for Media Ethics Education Upon New Internet Newspaper Registration and Legislative Proposals.'
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The Internet Newspaper Ethics Committee said it will jointly hold the '2026 Second Internet Newspaper Ethics Policy Forum' with Rep. Jungho Jeong's office on the 30th. The forum's theme is 'In the New Media Era: The Internet Newspaper Ethics Committee's Role and Tasks for Media Ethics Education.'
The committee said the forum was organized to review the current state of media ethics education for internet newspapers. It added that the event will also discuss ways to make basic media ethics education mandatory before the registration of new internet newspapers, as well as how to institutionalize such a system.
At the forum, Kim Tae-hee, head of policy at Insinyuwi, will give the first keynote presentation, titled 'The Current State of Media Ethics Education for Internet Newspapers and Directions for Improvement.' Professor Pyosi-young of Kangwon National University's Department of Media and Communication will deliver the second keynote presentation, titled 'The Need for Media Ethics Education Upon New Internet Newspaper Registration and Legislative Proposals.'
The forum is supported by the Korea Press Foundation. The Korea Internet Self-Governance Organization (KISO) and the Korean Association for Communication and Information Studies are sponsoring the event.
The expert panel discussion is scheduled to address the institutional need for media ethics education for internet newspapers, support measures for such education, and the role of self-regulation. Professor Lee Seung-seon of Chungnam National University's Department of Media and Information will serve as chair, and the participants will be Kim Seong-soon, CEO attorney at Hanil Law Firm, Kim Kyung-hwan, professor in the Department of Media, Film and Advertising at Sangji University, and Yoon Myeong, secretary general of Consumer Citizens' Movement.
Insinyuwi said it plans to use the forum as an opportunity to review the current state of media ethics education for internet newspapers. It also said it will broadly discuss ways to improve media quality through preventive mandatory education in addition to post hoc review, and stated that it aims to seek ways to enhance the social responsibility and trustworthiness of internet newspapers based on opinions from academia, the media industry, civil society, and other fields.
Source: TECHWORLD · Lee Gwang-jae
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=407356
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