SBS announcer Jung Mi-sun took home the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award after winning the Grand Prize at the 38th Korea Language and Literature Awards.
The Korea Association of Language Journalists (President Lee Jung-geun) held the awards ceremony for the 38th Korea Language and Literature Awards at the Korea Press Center in Seoul on November 6, presenting the Grand Prize to announcer Jung Mi-sun for her contributions to accurate and exemplary broadcasting language and promoting the proper use of the Korean language.
Jung Mi-sun, who joined SBS in 2003 through the network's 11th open recruitment class, previously anchored "SBS 8 News" and "Morning Wide." She currently delivers her versatile charm as the host of "Curious Stories Y" and "Hidden Card."
Beyond her on-air career, she was particularly recognized for taking the lead in spreading proper Korean, including visiting elementary and middle schools through the SBS social contribution program "Visiting Korean Language Class" to educate students on correct Korean usage and the importance of appropriate language expression.
Upon receiving the Grand Prize, announcer Jung Mi-sun said, "I consider this award an encouragement to carry an even deeper sense of responsibility for the words delivered to others," adding, "Moving forward, I will continue to cherish every single word and be an announcer who delivers proper and warm language."
Jung Mi-sun has consistently earned recognition for her professionalism, having previously won the Announcer Award at the 38th Korea Broadcasting Awards in 2011, the Individual Award in the TV Host (Culture) Category at the 2018 Korea Announcer Awards, and the Individual Award in the Current Affairs Category in 2023.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)
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