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Jo Ho-yeon Appointed EBS Chairman

Jo Ho-yeon has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Educational Broadcasting System (EBS). Jo, a former editor-in-chief at Kyunghyang Shinmun, has served as an EBS director since 2021 and was recently re-elected. This appointment follows the revision of the Broadcasting Act, which expanded the board to 13 members. The decision was made by 11 directors recommended by academic, educational, and political bodies, with two seats remaining vacant.

Jo Ho-yeon has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Educational Broadcasting System (EBS). The EBS board of directors elected Jo as the 9th chairman, as announced on the 20th. Jo previously served as an editor-in-chief for Kyunghyang Shinmun and has been a director at EBS since 2021, having been re-appointed last month. The board's decision was made with the participation of 11 directors, recommended by academic and educational circles, as well as the ruling party in the National Assembly, in accordance with the revised Broadcasting Act, which increased the board's size to 13 members. Two director positions, allocated to the People Power Party's recommendation, are yet to be filled. Jo's term is set to extend until 2029.

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