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Tug-of-War Over Hearing Witnesses... Anchor Joo Young-jin Asks, "If We Don't Call Mr. Kang and Ms. Yang, What Is There to Ask?" When quoting or reporting from this interview, please explicitly state the program name, "SBS Joo Young-jin's News Briefing." Copyright belongs to SBS. SBS Sep 9, 2026 4:23 PM

Kim Min-seok and Han Dong-hoon Clash Directly: "Legal Action Against All Leakers" vs. "Counter-Lawsuit for False Accusation" When quoting or reporting from this interview, please explicitly state that it is from the program SBS <Joo Young-jin's News Briefing>. SBS Sep 9, 2026 4:22 PM

KCC Indicates Reconsideration of Terrestrial UHD Transition Policy Amid Rapid Media Environment Changes During a full session of the National Assembly's Science, Technology, Information, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee on the 8th, KCC Chairman Kim Jong-chul stated regarding the terrestrial UHD transition policy, "As the media environment is changing so rapidly at present, we are reviewing this matter." While indicating that the commission is reviewing the possibility of placing the related issue on the committee's agenda, Chairman Kim noted, "Because this relates to a very significant policy shift and involves issues that have accumulated over a long period, it is not a matter that can be handled recklessly." He added, "We must concurrently take measures to protect stakeholder opinions and ensure trust," while stating that it was "difficult to mention" specific policy changes at this time. SBS Sep 9, 2026 3:03 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Attends State Dinner Hosted by Macron, Calling South Korea and France 'Copain' Sharing Bread President Lee Jae-myung, who is currently on a state visit to France, has attended a state dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. SBS Sep 9, 2026 2:51 PM

Han Dong-hoon Stares Intently at Camera, Demands Answers From Kim Seung-won... Raises Suspicion of Secret Meeting at Broker's Home ## This afternoon, National Assembly ## Rep. Han Dong-hoon, Independent Independent Representative Han Dong-hoon met with reporters at the National Assembly on the afternoon of the 9th regarding criticisms from the Democratic Party that he fabricated a transcript concerning Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won's alleged lobbying of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, stating, "If you want to attack the speaker, try harder." Regarding the suspicions surrounding nominee Kim, Rep. SBS Sep 9, 2026 2:42 PM

"You're making money too?" When asked, "1.5 billion won"… Han Dong-hoon claims, "He knew about hundreds of millions in compensation and lobbied" Nominee Kim himself should be investigated and punished for bribery, such as third-party bribery. SBS Sep 9, 2026 1:31 PM

"Dispatched Fact-Finding Team to Middle East"... Denies 'US Request for November Deadline' The Ministry of National Defense has announced that it has dispatched a fact-finding team to the Middle East regarding the potential deployment of troops to the Strait of Hormuz. SBS Sep 9, 2026 12:09 PM

Lending 700 Million Won to a Nephew? Controversy Arises Over "Aunt and Uncle's Chance" We previously reported that Defense Minister nominee Kang Shin-chul omitted an apartment commercial building purchased by his son from his 인사청문자료 (confirmation hearing materials). SBS Sep 9, 2026 11:34 AM

Yong Hye-in Surrounded by Reporters… When Asked, "Will You Remain Silent?" Yong Hye-in, nominee for Minister of Gender Equality and Family, encountered rep… SBS Sep 9, 2026 11:24 AM

Cheong Wa Dae Responds to Report on First U.S. Investment Remittance This Month: "Consulting on Candidate Pools" investment funds this month following tariff negotiations, saying, "We are in close consultations with the U.S. SBS Sep 9, 2026 10:35 AM