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Title TIME TO DELVE INTO INNOVATIVE COLLABORATION IN BROADCASTING CO-PRODUCTION
Date 2024-09-30 Read 3251
KCC hosts the 2024 International Broadcasting Co-Production Conference

The Korea Communications Commission (KCC, Acting Chairperson Kim Tae-kyu) hosted the 2024 IBCC (International Broadcasting Co-Production Conference) with the theme “Visions for Content Excellence: Leveraging Innovative Collaboration.” The conference took place at the Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam on Thursday, September 26.

The 9-year-old conference is an annual international event aimed to boosting co-productions between countries and raising the profile of K-content on the globe stage under the auspicious of the KCC and the KISID (Korea Information Society Development Institute) since 2016.

The conference consists of a keynote speech; a special session for the country of honor; the 2024 International Broadcasting Co-Production Awards Ceremony; and theme-based sessions. The keynote speech was delivered by Yasu Nagahata, Director of Programming at ABU (Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union), on the theme of “International Co-production Projects of the ABU Programme Department.”

Mongolia was featured in the special session for the Country of Honor. Korea and Monongalia are currently engaged in negotiations on the Economic Partnership Agreement, and recent days have seen an increase in bilateral exchanges and collaboration in the sector of content. The special session was initiated by Sukhee Sukhbold, the Mongolian Ambassador to Korea, followed by a congratulatory speech from Zolbayar Enkhbayar, Director General of the Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC) of Mongolia. Presentations included Bolorkhuu Namsraijav, discussing “CRC and Broadcasting Regulation in Mongolia” and Gerel Gankhuyag, CEO of the Mongolian National Broadcaster (MNB), speaking on “Content Creation and International Collaboration at MNB.”

The first afternoon session vividly described the co-production processes and experiences of the 2024 International Broadcasting Co-Production Best Program Awardee and the selected project from the 2023 International Broadcasting Co-Production Support Program. First, CJ ENM and DOFALA Inc., the awardees for the Best Program and Second Place respectively, presented their processes from planning to production and shared their experiences entering overseas markets. This was followed by a presentation from Kyungsoo Jang, Deputy Executive Producer at SBS, on the production and supporting process for “War in School” the selected project for the 2023 International Broadcasting Co-Production Support Program.

During Theme-Based Session 1, led by Jae-Shin Lee, professor at Chung-Ang University, presentations were delivered by Jung Han, CEO of K-EnterTech Hub, and Ed Waller, Editorial Director at C21 Media. Their respective presentations were titled “In the Age of AI and Streaming, a New Chapter in Global Co-Creation Collaboration Opens Up” and “The Growth of International Co-Production.” They engaged in a discussion with panelists on how to utilize innovative digital technologies in the content production process.

During Theme-Based Session 2, led by Kenny Kihyung Bae, Senior Producer at KBS, Oh-Young Hwang, Director at JTBC, delivered a presentation titled “Strategy for Expanding Global Co-Productions Based on Successful Case Studies.” Pablo Mancuso, CEO of Accion Group in Argentina, presented on “LatAm & Korea: A Bridge to Build for the Future of Co-Productions.” The session concluded with a discussion among experts on future forecasts and strategies for successful co-production.

In his opening remarks, Sung-Eun Cho, Secretary General of the KCC, stated, “Customized content is offered, utilizing new platforms, big data, and algorithms. As such, various new technologies along with the emergence of generative artificial intelligence are completely shifting the paradigm of planning, production, distribution, and consumption of content.” He added, “I hope that the 2024 IBCC will serve as an important turning point for exploring innovative ideas and laying the groundwork for new collaboration in the co-production of high- quality content amid rapidly changing technological innovation.

For more information and to pre-register for the conference, please visit the IBCC official website at www.ibcc.or.kr and the conference will also be live streamed in YouTube.


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The Korea Communications Commission
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