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Paydesk has 41 journalists in Seoul. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography.
Our top journalists in Seoul are Jason Strother and Sekyung Park.
Use our journalist directory to find a member to work for you.
Journalists in Seoul
Sekyung Park
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Sekyung Park is a journalist based in Seoul, South Korea.
April 1, 2022 - Present: Technical Consultant and Monitoring Agent, Revival Broadcasting System (RBS), a private North Korean broadcasting station in South Korea.
July 26, 2020 - Present: Technical Consultant and Monitoring Agent, Read more
Japanese
Video Rushes
Technology
Jingyi Ge
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Jingyi Ge is a seasoned journalist based in Seoul, specializing in the Korean economy and politics, and writing exclusively in Chinese. Ge's expertise in international affairs, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, is reflected in a body of work that encompasses the geopolitical dynamics and Read more
Chinese (Mandarin)
Korean
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+2
Fact Checking
Sue Min Kang
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Suemin Kang is a journalist based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in financial news. She holds a background in international relations and finance from Korea University, where she honed her skills for integrating academic knowledge into real-world applications.
With nearly three years of Read more
English
Korean
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Corporate Content
+3
Business
Finance
Politics
+3
Luke Cleary
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Luke Cleary is a broadcast journalist based in Seoul, South Korea since 2009.
Currently anchoring the news for KBS World TV and filing for TBS eFM 101.3MHz.
For more work samples, check out my blog: https://lukeclearymedia.wordpress.com/
Here's my full work history in Korea:
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Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Matthew Weigand
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Matthew Weigand is a journalist that has been living in South Korea for 20 years and working as a journalist there for 18. He's spent that time applying his master's degree in Information Technology to journalism, from reporting on technology developments in South Korea to editing scientific papers Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Finance
Politics
+20
Raphael Rashid
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Raphael Rashid is a seasoned freelance journalist based in Seoul, South Korea, with a deep-seated expertise in Korean affairs. His academic background in Korean Studies, which he pursued at both the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London and Korea University, has Read more
English
French
Korean
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+7
Grace Moon
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Grace Moon is a bilingual freelance journalist, producer and fixer based in Seoul, South Korea. Her print, audio and multimedia reporting on issues like South Korea's battle against the coronavirus, youth culture, North Korean cuisine and digital sex crimes has been published in outlets including Read more
Korean
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+12
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+9
Komeil Soheili
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Komeil Soheili is an experienced journalist, filmmaker, and author with over two decades of experience in journalism. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and a Master's degree in Media Studies, providing him with a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of journalism.Read more
English
Korean
Persian (Farsi)
Documentaries
Fact Checking
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+17
Keith Park
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Keith Park is a multimedia producer with more than 7 years of experience working in print, radio, television news, and documentary in South Korea for Netflix, Al Jazeera, Vice, CNA, Arte, BBC Outlook, and Thompson Reuters Foundation. He is passionate about telling unique and authentic stories Read more
English
Korean
Fixing
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+7
Anna Fifield
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I am the Tokyo Bureau Chief for The Washington Post, covering Japan and the Koreas.
My special interest in North Korea -- I have been there a dozen times and follow news from North Korea very closely -- but I am available to talk about all news in Japan, South Korea and North Korea.
I Read more
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Sean (Seong-Hyeon) Na
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Sean Na, a 2017 graduate at the Missouri School of Journalism, is a freelancing journalist, blogger and storyteller based in Seoul, South Korea.
He believes in street journalism. He believes everyone, even a homeless man, has a story to tell. These beliefs drive him to seek for stories at Read more
English
Korean
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+4
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
William Seungmock Oh
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I was trained as a journalist specializing in international affairs via the MA in International Journalism at Cardiff University which is Britain’s top journalism school. In addition to advanced data-driven journalism training, I have learned how to analyze quantitative, qualitative and social data Read more
English
Korean
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Jang Ho Kwon
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Jang-Ho is a British-Korean journalist based in Seoul, South Korea. He is currently the host of "Korea 24" on KBS World Radio, delivering daily English-language news on international relations, politics, business, sports, and culture. He has also been writing articles on various issues affecting Read more
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+15
Jeyup "Jay" Kwaak
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Jay is a Seoul- and Tokyo-based reporter with 10+ years of experience covering everything from North Korea and corporate whistleblowers to contemporary art and a sit-down interview with BTS. His works have appeared in some of the best-respected outlets like the Wall Street Journal, the New York Read more
English
French
Italian
+2
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+8
Yumi Jeung
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Yumi Jeung is a journalist based in Seoul, South Korea.
Started her work as a journalist in one of the Korean major newspaper, Hankyoreh(hani.co.kr).
Covered education issues as feature stories.
In the meantime, she nominated as a representative of Korean young correspondents by Finnish Read more
English
Korean
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Corporate Content
+6
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
Investigative Reporting
+3
Jake Kwon
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Jake Kwon is a CNN producer based in Seoul, South Korea.
English
Korean
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Chi Hee Choi
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I am a freelance journalist based in Seoul, South Korea. I work for Korea's No. 1 English broadcasting station, Arirang, and I'm also a freelance journalist at the Voice of America (VOA) headquartered in Washington.
English
Korean
News Gathering
Content Writing
Research
+1
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Elaine Ramirez
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I'm Elaine Ramirez, a prose journalist and editor based in Seoul, South Korea.
I cofounded a web magazine in Chile and directed a print magazine in South Korea. I've written and edited for newspapers and magazines in New York, Santiago and Seoul. I currently cover Korea's politics, economics and Read more
English
Korean
Spanish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Thomas Maresca
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I am a correspondent for UPI currently based in Seoul, South Korea, covering politics and news on the Korean peninsula. I also cover breaking news, geopolitics, business, environmental and human rights issues across Northeast and Southeast Asia. I was previously an Asia correspondent for USA Today Read more
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+7
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+12
Mohammad Sadiq
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Mohammad Sadiq is a journalist based in Seoul & Amman. 10+ years of academic and career background in entertainment, creative solutions and all things Korea. Sadiq holds strong understanding of the Korean peninsula and he is one of the very few people who can do it in Arabic.
Arabic
English
Korean
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+6
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
Entertainment & Celebrity
+2
Ceci Lee
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Hwawon Ceci Lee is a bilingual video/photo journalist and multimedia producer based in Seoul, South Korea. Her work spans international news, documentaries, and corporate media, with credits including camera operation for BBC News, photography for EBS global documentary festivals, and production of Read more
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+3
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
Music
+2
Mitch Shin
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Mitch Shin is a journalist based in Seoul, South Korea.
English
Korean
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+10
Jacco Zwetsloot
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Jacco Zwetsloot is a podcaster, MC, panel moderator, tour guide, researcher, and editor based in Seoul, South Korea, since 2004. In short, he is a Jacco-of-all-trades. He hosts a weekly podcast for NK News, the world's only English language news service dedicated to factual reporting about North Read more
Dutch
English
Korean
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Media Training
+6
Lizzie Parker
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I am a freelance broadcaster and digital journalist based in the Seoul, South Korea. Before moving here I worked in radio and television for 2 and a half years in a variety of news roles for commercial stations including Scottish Television and the Bauer radio group.
As a international studies Read more
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Fact Checking
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