The presidential election is one of the biggest events in Korean politics. Some people have lost their feet due to this year's sudden presidential election. It's a broadcasting company. In Korea, the broadcasting of the presidential election is a festival. It is an event that puts the pride of the broadcaster on the line. Therefore, this year, each broadcaster is preparing for a vote-counting broadcast on June 3 at the risk of life and death.
▶ MBC, Rhyu Si-min and Jung Kyu-jae, and anchor Kwon Soon-pyo
MBC will put anchor Kwon Soon-pyo, who led MBC Radio 'Kwon Soon-pyo's News High Kick' as the MC. The commentator's side is also gorgeous. Rhyu Si-min, a Bixpicker of the progressive camp, nicknamed the `Neurostabilizer,' is the progressive panelist, and Jeong Gyu-jae, a former chief editor of the Korean economy who recently became a supporter of Lee Jae-myung, who was the only one interviewed during the impeachment of President Park Geun Hye as an orthodox conservative, will be on the conservative panel.
Writer Yoo was a panelist on MBC's vote-counting broadcast in the 2024 general election and overwhelmed other terrestrial broadcasters with an average viewership of 10.4% (hereinafter, based on Nielsen Korea's tally, households in the metropolitan area). In the 2022 presidential election vote counting broadcast, he appeared on KBS and shot 12.8%.
An official from MBC's election broadcast planning team said, `In an era when various information is shared in real time, viewers want to hear not only the vote count but also the story behind the numbers on the election broadcast"The pleasant and in-depth discussion that the hard-won writer Rhyu Si-min and Jeong Gyu-jae's chief editorial writer will show will make it easier and more accurate for voters to understand the election situation."
▶SBS puts in a large YouTuber 'President Namcheon-dong'
Against writer Rhyu Si-min, SBS '2025 People's Choice' chose young blood. In the election talk show 「Sal-President」, Oh Chang-seok, a current affairs critic who is a member of the YouTube channel 『President Namcheon-dong" which has about 570,000 subscribers and deputy head of the Democratic Party's strategic advisory group, and Park Sung-min, a former presidential youth secretary, appear as a progressive panel. In the conservative camp, Park Min-young, a spokesman for the People's Power and the winner of the debate battle, and Baek Ji-won, a spokesman for the People's Power Central Election Committee, called the 'Rage Left Conservative Goddess'.
After the release of the exit survey results of the three terrestrial broadcasters, 'presidential election story' will be conducted. The corner, which will add depth and dignity to the analysis of the presidential election, will feature former senior presidential secretary for political affairs Lee Chul-hee, Cho Gap-je, CEO of the dotcom, and Bae Hyun-jin, a member of the People's Power.
▶KBS to compete head-to-head as key figures in each party's presidential election
KBS"Choice to Change My Life" 2025 presidential election broadcasts will introduce Generative AI technology in full. The Generative AI was used to express major moments in our modern history in a future-oriented manner in a graphic showing the current status of the candidates' votes. In addition, AI technology has been applied to the title and exit countdown video for the first time in KBS's voting history,
In addition, a special studio called K-Cube will be set up at Uijeongbuji History and Culture Plaza in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, where Uijeongbu, the highest voting body and administrative body of the Joseon Dynasty, was located, to broadcast the vote count live. In 'K-Cube', political commentator Park Sung-min, the representative panel of 'Yeouido Live', and key figures of each party's election committee explain each party's election strategies and pledges. In the late night hours, young politicians who enjoyed the election at each candidate camp plan to deliver a vivid on-site atmosphere.
▶ General programming, niche strategy
JTBC operates the 「21st Presidential Fact-Check Team」. They judge whether it is true or false based on the remarks of each presidential candidate. The fact-checking team consists of reporters in charge of reporting in fields such as politics, economy, policy, society, and international affairs.
On the day of the presidential election on June 3, the broadcast of the vote count of '2025 Our Choice We Korea' provides a wealth of attractions, including broadcasting contents using artificial intelligence (AI), self-prediction surveys, and in-depth talks with experts. It also plans to provide data to read public sentiment as well as to accurately and quickly disclose the expected results at the end of the vote through a forecast survey.
In particular, the meta-analysis platform 'MetaJ' that removes bias and suggests the exact direction of public sentiment in each agency's polls, and 'VisionJ' that analyzes the election status information of the election committee in real time to predict the election probability and expected vote rate are also services prepared by JTBC in this vote counting broadcast. JTBC's presidential election announcement broadcast will be broadcast live from Ilsan Special Studio and Sangam-dong Newsroom Studio in Seoul.
Channel A has set the broadcast of the vote count for the 21st presidential election under the title of `My Choice 2025.' Channel A 'My Choice 2025' will set up an election broadcast platform that maximizes the overwhelming sense of reality in Gwanghwamun Square. On the curved electronic board of the Ilmin Museum of Art, the landmark of Sejong-daero intersection in Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul, you can watch the election broadcast of 'My Choice 2025'. In addition, the wall of Dong-A Media Group's headquarters will be used as a large digital signage to add a sense of immersion to election content. It plans to catch the attention of viewers by showing a unique direction in which candidates make a surprise appearance on the wall of the office building. Anchor Dong Sung-min, the main anchor and political director of 'NewsA', anchor Kim Jin of 'Kim Jin's Straightforward Show', and anchor Kim Jong-seok of 'NewsTOP10' plan to show sharp analysis and balanced progress.
