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Paydesk has 40 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.
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Journalists in Seoul
Jason Strother
Top Rated
Jason Strother is an American journalist who's been based in Seoul, South Korea since 2006. When news breaks Jason goes live on television and radio with international outlets including the BBC, CBC, France 24 and DW. Jason is a frequent contributor to the US public radio program PRI's The World ...
Afrikaans
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
Investigative Reporting
+4
Jobs Completed 67
Job Success Rate 97%
Usually Responds Within a week
Sekyung Park
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, ...
Japanese
Video Rushes
Technology
Jobs Completed 23
Job Success Rate 91%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Jingyi Ge
Jingyi Ge is a journalist based in Seoul. Writing ONLY in Chinese. Specializing in Korean economy and politic. 使用中文写作,曾在CCTV财经频道首尔演播室工作,并为美国之音中文网、“世界说”公众号、端传媒等撰稿。
Chinese (Mandarin)
Korean
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+2
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 28
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within an hour
Sue Min Kang
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 ...
English
Korean
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Corporate Content
+3
Business
Finance
Politics
+3
Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within an hour
Luke Cleary
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: **** Here's my full work history in Korea: Anchoring News Today at KBS World has been ...
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Matthew Weigand
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 ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Finance
Politics
+20
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 78%
Usually Responds Within a day
Raphael Rashid
Raphael Rashid is a freelance journalist based in Seoul, South Korea. Having pursued Korean Studies at an undergraduate (SOAS, University of London) and graduate (Korea University) level, Raphael has a solid understanding about Korea, inter-Korean relations, and the Korean language. Raphael ...
English
French
Korean
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+7
Jobs Completed 2
Usually Responds Within a day
Grace Moon
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 ...
Korean
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+12
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+9
Usually Responds Within an hour
Komeil Soheili
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....
English
Korean
Persian (Farsi)
Documentaries
Fact Checking
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+17
Jobs Completed 4
Usually Responds Within a month
Keith Park
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 ...
English
Korean
Fixing
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+7
Usually Responds Within a day
Anna Fifield
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 ...
English
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 8
Job Success Rate 73%
Usually Responds Within a day
William Seungmock Oh
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 ...
English
Korean
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Usually Responds Within an hour
Jang Ho Kwon
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 ...
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+15
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Sean (Seong-Hyeon) Na
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 ...
English
Korean
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+4
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Jobs Completed 1
Jeyup "Jay" Kwaak
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 ...
English
French
Italian
+2
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+8
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Yumi Jeung
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 ...
English
Korean
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Corporate Content
+6
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
Investigative Reporting
+3
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few weeks
Jake Kwon
Jake Kwon is a CNN producer based in Seoul, South Korea.
English
Korean
News Gathering
Fact Checking
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+5
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
Elaine Ramirez
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 ...
English
Korean
Spanish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Chi Hee Choi
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
Usually Responds Within a day
Mohammad Sadiq
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
Usually Responds Within an hour
Mitch Shin
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
Ceci Lee
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 ...
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+3
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
Music
+2
Thomas Maresca
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 ...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+7
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+12
Jobs Completed 1
Jacco Zwetsloot
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 ...
Dutch
English
Korean
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
+4
Politics
Current Affairs
Media Training
+6
Lizzie Parker
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 ...
English
Korean
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Fact Checking
Jobs Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
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