Sohn Suk-hee

South Korean newscaster and journalist

Sohn Suk-hee - South Korean newscaster and journalist
Born

June 20th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1956, this individual has had a significant career in South Korean journalism. Beginning a career in broadcasting in the 1980s, the person gained recognition as a newscaster and reporter. Hosting 'SBS 8 News' contributed to the person’s reputation as a prominent figure in South Korean media. The individual emphasized the importance of accurate reporting and was known for covering major national and international events. In addition to journalism, the person actively participated in discussions regarding media ethics and freedom of the press.

Hosting SBS 8 News

Contributing to coverage of major events

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