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Kang Sung-koo (born September 12, 1940 - )was a South Korean journalist and former politician.

educational background

 * Graduated from Namyang Elementary School
 * Graduated from Namyang Middle School
 * Graduated from Namyang High School
 * Bachelor of Agricultural Economics, Korea University

Key History
After graduating from Korea University's Department of Agriculture and Economics, he was a guest researcher at the University of Tokyo in Japan and joined the cultural broadcasting in 1966 as an MBC commentator (1976), MBC's deputy director (1981), MBC's director (1985), and MBC commentary week. During the commentary week, he hosted the MBC News Desk and recorded a viewer rating of nearly 40%, and served as the president of cultural broadcasting for three years from March 17, 1993 to June 15, 1996.

After that, he joined the National Congress of New Politics in August 1996, and eventually participated in the creation of the Millennium Democratic Party, and ran in the 16th general election in 2000 under the nomination of the Millennium Democratic Party, in February 2002, he left the Millennium Democratic Party and was criticized as a migratory politician by joining the Grand National Party with his colleagues after forming the "Council for Unification of Candidates" (abbreviated as "Hudan Cooperation") under the pretext of unifying Roh Moo Hyun and Chung Mong-joon ahead of the 16th presidential election in November 1702. On March 12, 2004, he voted in favor of the impeachment of President Roh Moo Hyun and was nominated by the Citizens' Solidarity for General Election.

Eventually, due to the failure of the Citizens' Solidarity for General Election, he was defeated by Ahn Byung-yeop of the Uri Party in the 17th general election on April 15, 2004, leaving the Grand National Party and leaving politics. Thirteen years later, in February 2017, he briefly served as a full-time advisor to the Bareun Party, and eventually left the Bareun Party as of April 30, 2017, and is living as a wild man, not in the field of politics.

Award

 * Broadcasting Grand Prize Awards
 * The Great Ancient Journalist of the Year
 * a magnolia of the Order of the People

See more

 * wiretapping broadcasting accident

Reference

 * Kang Sung-koo - Korean Constitutional Association