Naggomsu [1] is a satirical podcast which gained tremendous popularity in South Korea for lampooning the country's President. Even after one of its host was jailed for raising allegations [2] of stock price manipulation against the President, the podcast's popularity continues to grow. The nation's influential blogger IamPeter picked [3] [ko] it as the top news of 2011.
South Korea: Satirial Podcast's Popularity Continues Despite the Host's Arrest
· Written by Lee Yoo Eun
Categories: East Asia, South Korea, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Politics, Protest, Technology