An Interdisciplinary thinker of Media, EdTech, AI/Data Ethics, Digital Education, Children's Digital Rights,
Researcher for Covid-19 @LSEMedia project.
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Professional Summary
With 10 years of broadcasting career in both TV and Radio as a financial news anchor, Ms. Jung interviewed some of the world's most prominent figures like Christine Lagarde, the ECB president, many economists/financial advisers to Hollywood actors, Thomas Brodie-Sangster and popular K-pop bands, Winner and TWICE.
Ms. Jung is also an accomplished pianist and a writer. She has performed Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major K.488 with the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra as a winner of the Piano Arts Competition. She has given numerous piano concerts and recitals in cities including Seoul, Oberlin, Milwaukee, Interlochen, and Leipzig.
She has written an essay "Passion on Air (2015)" in Korean along with numerous essays published in Korean magazines. She recently published a financial news reading guidebook called "Natives Speak Easy Language - Economic News Headline (2021)." She is currently exploring various ideas for inspiration. Meanwhile, Saemi enjoys working as a media & communications scholar & digital content strategist/creator.
Skills
News Anchor Presentation/Communication Adviser Writing
Content Creating Piano Creative Initiatives
Work Experience
2012-2020
Arirang TV and Radio
Business in #Korea 4.0 - Host of Premium Economic TV program
Going Global - Host of Korean Culture program
Travel Story Season 1 - Co-host
Korea Today - Reporter of Morning TV news magazine
2013-2020
Korean Economic Daily TV
Global Issue Today & Good Morning Stock - Anchor
Stockline 14, 15, 16 - Anchor
The Coins - Host of Blockchain program
Everything about Insurance - MC
Live Global Financial 5:30 Live - Anchor
2020
CJ E&M
News Anchor
2020
Hanwha
News Anchor
2020
LSE Generate Entrepreneurship program
Mentor
Education
2020-2021
London School of Economics and Political Science
MSc Media and Communications '21
2019-2020
Seoul National University Law School
29th ALP program
2010-2011
Freie Universität zu Berlin, DAAD Scholar
DAAD Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst / BCGS-Columbia program
2006-2011
Oberlin College & Conservatory
B.A. German Studies, B.M. Piano Performance
Interests
Saemi loves spending much of her weekends outdoors. She spends much of her spare time in beautiful parks in London or walk along the river Thames. She has much passion for arts and music. She loves giving piano performances whenever possible and loves attending classical music concerts. Some of her favorite composers are J.S. Bach, L.V. Beethoven, F. Schubert, J. Brahms and F. Chopin.