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Daejeon Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    Repeated news bulletin items

    The broadcaster was criticized on 15 September 2020 for airing the exact same items in a news bulletin as those used in the 12 September edition.

  2. 2019

    Sexism and human-rights controversy

    Presenters reportedly left Daejeon MBC amid controversy involving sexism and alleged violations of human rights. The episode drew attention to workplace culture and institutional practices at the broadcaster.

  3. 2014

    Disclosure of a sexual-harassment victim's real name

    Current Affairs Plus was accused of reporting the real name of a sexual-harassment victim after mistaking it for a pseudonym. The controversy concerned privacy protection, reporting accuracy, and the risk of misinformation about a sensitive case.