Intro
The cultural content industry has constantly undergone a radical change in the last twenty years.
In particular, the innovation of platforms by technological advancement has dramatically shifted the
situation of cultural content industry.
The advent of powerful platforms such as Netflix, Facebook, Amazon, Tencent, Kakao M, Tving,
Africa TV, Oksusu, V app, and Lezhin Comics including web mobile-based video platform YouTube
has changed the course of cultural content industry. Even in the Korean Wave market, use of web
mobile platforms is becoming increasingly critical. Therefore, innovation of platforms accounts for a
greater and greater portion of the content industry.
‘The Korea Cultural Content Forum’ hosted by the Financial News and sponsored by the Content
Future Research Center will hold the fifth forum that suggests the direction of cultural content industry
of Korea under the major theme ‘New Platform, New Contents’.
The forum that consists of lectures and in-depth discussion of cultural content experts from home and
abroad, such as Soo-Keun Song, former vice minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism who shows a
special interest in the cultural content industry, Michael D. Smith, professor of Carnegie Mellon University
who has written a book called ‘Streaming, Sharing, Stealing’, Jerry Cha, vice president in charge of strategy, Kakaopage, Dong-Joon Jang, director of Africa TV, and Cheol-Hwan Joo, former president of Seoul
Foundation for Arts and Culture will be a golden opportunity for those who desire to explore the future
of content industry for Korea.
Overivew
Title : The 5th Korea Cultural Contents Forum
Theme : New Platform New Contents
Date : Thursday, September 20th, 2018 09:00 ~ 13:00
Venue : Park Ballroom, Conrad Hotel, Seoul (5F)
Host : The Financial News
Sponsors : Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Korea Creative Content Agency
Program Partner : Future Cotent Forum
Inquiry : Korea Cultural Contents Forum Bureau
Tel. 02-6965-0014 / Mail. iamkhs@fnnews.com
Section | Time | Schedule | |
Registration | 08:30 ~ 09:00 | Registration | |
Opening Ceremony | 09:00 ~ 09:15 | <Opening Remark> Kim, Joo Hyun President & CEO, The Financial News <Welcome Remark> Roh, Tae Kang Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism <Coungratulatory Remark> Kim, Young Joon President, Korea Creative Content Agency | |
Live Speech | 09:15 ~ 09:40 | <How did Netflix Dominate the Global Market?> Michael Smith Professor, Carnegie Mellon University Interviewed by, Shim, Sang Min Professor, Sungshin Women's University | |
Speech | 09:40 ~ 10:00 | <Platform Innovation and Evolution of Cultural Content Industry> Song, Soo Keun Former Vice Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism | |
10:00 ~ 10:20 | <Platform, Change the Content Business> Jerry Cha Chief Strategy Officer, VP, Kakao Page Corp. | ||
Speech | 10:20 ~ 10:40 | <Platform Revolution and Media Bigbang> Jang, Dong Joon Strategy Support Division Managing Director, Afreeca TV | |
10:40 ~ 11:00 | <Korean Wave, Find the Answer in Platform> Joo, Cheol Hwan Former CEO, Seoul Fondation for Arts and Culture | ||
Talk Show | 11:00 ~ 12:00 | <Moderator> Seo, Byung Moon President, Contents Future Research Society <Panel> Jo, Hyun Rae Director General of Content Policy Bureau, MCST Joo, Cheol Hwan Former CEO, Seoul Fondation for Arts and Culture Jang, Woo Sik Chief Manager, Incheon N Broadcasting Company Shim, Sang Min Professor, Sungshin Women's University Cho, Dae Gon Assistant Professor, KAIST | |
Luncheon | 12:00 ~ 13:00 | Luncheon |
※ The program is subject to change.
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Michael D. Smith
Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
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Song, Soo Keun
Former Vice Minister, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
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Jerry Cha
Chief Strategy Officer, VP/ Kakao Page Corp.
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Jang, Dong Joon
Strategy Support Division Managing Director, AfreecaTV
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Joo, Cheol Hwan
Former CEO, Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture
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Seo, Byeong Moon
President, Contents Future Research Society
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Jo, Hyun Rae
Director General, Content Policy Bureau, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
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Jang, Woo Sik
Chief Manager, Incheon N Broadcasting Company
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Cho, Dae Gon
Assistant Professor, KAIST
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Shim, Sang Min
Professor, Sungshin Women's University

Michael D. Smith is a Professor of Information Technology and Marketing at Carnegie Mellon University.He received his Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (summa cum laude) and his Masters of Science in Telecommunications Science from the University of Maryland, and received his Ph.D. in Management Science and I nformation Technology from the Sloan School of Management at MIT. Professor Smith's research uses economic and statistical techniques to analyze firm and consumer behavior in online markets — specifically markets for digital information and digital media products. His research in this area has been published in leading Management Science, Economics, and Marketing journals and covered by professional journals including The Harvard Business Review and The Sloan Management Review and press outlets including The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Wired and Business Week. Professor Smith has received several awards for his teaching and research including the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Research Award, the 2009 and 2004 Best Teacher Awards in Carnegie Mellon’s Masters of Information Systems Management program, the best published paper award runner-up for Information Systems Research in 2006, and best paper nominations at the International Conference on Information Systems and the Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences. He was also recently selected as one of the top 100 “emerging engineering leaders in the United States” by the National Academy of Engineering. Professor Smith currently serves as a Senior Editor at Information Systems Research, and has previously served as an Associate Editor at Management Science and Management Information Systems Quarterly. Prior to receiving his Ph.D., Professor Smith worked extensively in the telecommunications and information systems industries, first with GTE in their laboratories, telecommunications, and satellite business units and subsequently with Booz Allen and Hamilton as a member of their telecommunications client service team. While with GTE, Professor Smith was awarded a patent fo r research applying fuzzy logic and artificial intelligence techniques to the design and operation of telecommunications networks.

<Education>Ph. D. Public Administration <Experience>Professor, Yongin University

<Education>B.A. Seoul National University(Business Administration) <Experience>Sports game service team, NHNMusic service team, KTFCo-Founder, Kakao Page(Former podotree, inc.)

<Education>1996 B.A. Chung-Ang University (Japanese Language and Literature) <Experience>1996 ~ 2015 The Elctronic Times 2015 ~ Strategy Support Division Managing Director, AfreecaTv

<Education>B.A. Korea University(Korean Language and Literature)M.A. Korea University(Korean Language and Literature)Ph.D. Korea University(Korean Language and Literature) <Experience>TV Producer, MBCProfessor, Ewha Woman’s UniversityCEO, OBS Gyeong-in Broadcasting CorporationProfessor, Ajou University

<Education>B.E. Pusan National University(Engineering)M.A. Hongik University(Business Administration) <Experience>Executive Manager and Vice President, Samsung ElectronicsProfessor, Dankook UniversityPresident, Gyeonggi Content Agency


Chief Manager, Incheon N Broadcasting Company

<Education>B.S./B.A. Yonsei University(Business Administration and Economics)M.S. Columbia University(Industrial Engineering)Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University(Information Systems and Management) <Experience>Assistant Professor, College of Business, KAIST Assistant Professor, Industrial Management and Engineering, POSTECHManager, Corporate Strategy Office, SK Telecom

<Education>1988 B.A. Yonsei University (Economics)1999 MBA George Washington University (Business Administration)2005 Ph.D. Yonsei Universtiy (Business Administration) <Experience>1999 ~ 2003 Chief Researcher, Samsung Economic Research Institute(SERI)2006 ~ 2008 Director, Korea Creative Content Agency(KOCCA)2008 ~ 2009 Commissioner, Vice Chairperson, Acting Chairperson, KOFIC(Korean Film Council)2011 ~ Special Member, Presidential Council on Intellectual Property2013 ~ Advisor, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning(MISP, Korean Government) in the area of Broadcasting Industry2015 ~ Committee Member, Presidential Committee for Hub City of Asian Culture2018 ~ Special Advisor, National Research Foundation