Voice of America Panel discussion (June 5): Engaging North Korea through Media: Opportunities and Challenges

via email

The latest developments on the Korean peninsula and renewed diplomacy between the U.S. and North Korea on the nuclear issue beg the question whether Pyongyang will come out of isolation and engage with the world in a meaningful way. Voice of America invites you to a panel discussion with journalists and media experts who cover North Korea closely. The panelists will examine whether international media are prepared for the potential change and explore challenges and opportunities that lie ahead with respect to broadcasting to North Korea. Can't make it to the event? Watch it via livestream on our homepage and on Facebook. Moderator:  Eunjung Cho, VOA Korean Service  Panelists: Marie DuMond, Associate Director and Associate Fellow, Korea Chair, CSIS Kang Insun, Washington Bureau Chief, The Chosun Ilbo Robert R. King, PhD., Senior Adviser (Non-resident), Korea Chair, CSIS Jean H. Lee, Director, Korea Center Program, Wilson Center Dong Hyuk Lee, Chief, VOA Korean Service WHEN:  Tuesday, June 5, 2018     10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.                  WHERE: Voice of America - Cohen Building                       Briefing Room #1528A                        330 Independence Ave, SW                          Washington, D.C. 20237                              (Enter through the C Street entrance)  RSVP here by Monday, June 4.  For any questions, contact VOA Public Relations at publicrelations@voanews.com. VOA reaches a weekly global audience of 237 million people in more than 40 languages in 85 countries. VOA programs are delivered on multiple platforms, including radio, television, web and mobile via a network of more than 2,400 media outlets worldwide. VOA’s seasoned journalists are experts on topics trending in the United States and around the world. The Voice of America is funded by the U.S. Congress through the Broadcasting Board of Governors, an independent federal agency.