Posts, analysis, and commentary on media policy, digital platforms, technology regulation, and academic research.
A discussant statement that supports the strategic direction while proposing practical refinements on IP, platform cooperation, fiscal incentives, and governance.
Received an appreciation award from KOBACO Media & Advertising Research Institute for contributions as a member of the Advertising & Media Research Advisory Committee.
A detailed examination of Netflix's landmark acquisition of Warner Bros., analyzing deal structure, valuation metrics, strategic rationale, and implications for the global streaming industry.
A critical review of the 'MyData Policy Startup Seminar' held on Nov 21, 2025. Discussing the balance between data economy activation and the risks of forced data control for the startup ecosystem.
A small token of gratitude from a student brings reflection on the meaningful moments in academic life.
I've been appointed as an advisor to Floor Leader Kim Byung-kee of the Democratic Party of Korea, providing counsel on legislative matters for Korea's media industry.
Presented a discussant paper at the National Assembly forum on K-Content IP sovereignty held on November 11, 2025, analyzing the structural challenges facing Korea's content industry through the lens of business economics.
Critiques how Korea's broadcasting development fund paradoxically harms industry investment, with cable TV operators paying 168.4% of profits while IPTV pays only 4.7%.
Welcome to my blog. I'm excited to share my thoughts on media policy, technology, and research.
Presented three research studies on sustainable media ecosystem financing, Korea-US OTT switching behavior, and digital inequality in media usage at the 2025 KABTS Fall Conference.
Argues that proposed shared kickboard regulations threaten thousands of small business operators who depend on the sharing economy for their livelihoods.
Proposes five regulatory principles for AI transparency that balance innovation with trust-building in Korea's growing entertainment sector.
Examines the need for transmission fee guideline reforms to ensure sustainable coexistence in the media industry ecosystem.
Proposes new frameworks for media governance structures adapted to the digital transformation era.
Analyzes how Korean content has established new success patterns in global OTT platform markets.
Argues for shifting from regulatory-focused approaches to promotional strategies in AI policy development.