Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Criticism over Tokyo Olympic opening-ceremony coverage
MBC’s broadcast of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic opening ceremony used imagery and descriptions that were criticized as culturally insensitive and stereotypical toward several countries, including Italy. The incident generated public criticism of the network’s editorial judgment.