EPISODE · Jun 12, 2016 · 25 MIN
Arirang TV English Video FAIL: How OinK Facebook Group Forced Korean Media Giant To Pull Poorly Produced English Video Series
from Korea FM News & Talk | KoreaFM.net · host Chance The Broadcaster
OinK - Only in Korea Facebook group creator Travis Hull joins former Arirang employee Daniel Lee & Korea FM's Chance Dorland to explain how Daniel's Facebook post criticizing the poor English of Arirang TV's "Aerial Korea: Ep 13: Busan 부산" video led to the removal of all "Aerial Korea" videos from the company's YouTube channel. The trio then discuss how rather than hiring based on English ability & actual experience in the field, the visa-centric hiring system used by many of South Korea's English media companies creates the conditions that allow these & other mistakes to be made over & over again. The original Arirang video is still available on their website at http://www.arirang.co.kr/OtherVideos/Aerial_Korea.asp?F_KEY=3043Rate & Review this podcast at http://bit.ly/KFMReviewAnd don't forget Chance Dorland will join fellow Korea FM hosts Robert Koehler, Travis Hull & Colin Marshall for a live podcast event in conjunction with the Seoul Book & Culture Club on Saturday, June 18th at 4pm at the Seoul Global Cultural Center in Myeong-dong. Find more info on this free event at https://www.facebook.com/events/211403589239926/.Subscribe to this & other Korea FM original content via:iTunes - http://apple.co/1O91B39Overcast - http://bit.ly/KFMovercastRSS - http://bit.ly/KFMfeedStitcher - http://bit.ly/KFMstitcheraudioBoom - http://bit.ly/KFMaudioBoomPlayer FM - http://bit.ly/KFMplayerfmTunein - http://bit.ly/KFMtuneinAcast - http://bit.ly/KFMacast
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OinK - Only in Korea Facebook group creator Travis Hull joins former Arirang employee Daniel Lee & Korea FM's Chance Dorland to explain how Daniel's Facebook post criticizing the poor English of Arirang TV's "Aerial Korea: Ep 13: Busan 부산" video led to the removal of all "Aerial Korea" videos from the company's YouTube channel. The trio then discuss how rather than hiring based on English ability & actual experience in the field, the visa-centric hiring system used by many of South Korea's English media companies creates the conditions that allow these & other mistakes to be made over & over again. The original Arirang video is still available on their website at http://www.arirang.co.kr/OtherVideos/Aerial_Korea.asp?F_KEY=3043Rate & Review this podcast at http://bit.ly/KFMReviewAnd don't forget Chance Dorland will join fellow Korea FM hosts Robert Koehler, Travis Hull & Colin Marshall for a live podcast event in conjunction with the Seoul Book & Culture Club on Saturday, June 18th at 4pm at the Seoul Global Cultural Center in Myeong-dong. Find more info on this free event at https://www.facebook.com/events/211403589239926/.Subscribe to this & other Korea FM original content via:iTunes - http://apple.co/1O91B39Overcast - http://bit.ly/KFMovercastRSS - http://bit.ly/KFMfeedStitcher - http://bit.ly/KFMstitcheraudioBoom - http://bit.ly/KFMaudioBoomPlayer FM - http://bit.ly/KFMplayerfmTunein - http://bit.ly/KFMtuneinAcast - http://bit.ly/KFMacast
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