05-05-2025 13:04 via article.wn.com

When YouTube replaces TV, news and politics: what South Korea learned the hard way in 20 years

More than just entertainment, YouTube has become the dominant stage for news, activism, disinformation and cultural exports, reshaping South Korea’s digital life more profoundly than perhaps any other platform. SEOUL – When YouTube launched its Korean-language service on Jan. 23, 2008, it entered a nation ready to embrace it — and be transformed. Seventeen years later, South Korea has become one of the most YouTube-centric societies in the world, using the platform not just for
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