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  "url": "https://dwillis.github.io/uplink/article/2005-septemberoctober-visiting-journalist.html",
  "year": 2005,
  "month": "September/October",
  "monthNum": 9,
  "headline": "Visiting journalist",
  "kicker": "Bits & Bytes",
  "author_name": "",
  "author_title": "editor and senior reporter",
  "affiliation": "IRE and NICAR",
  "summary": "Yong-Jin Kim, a veteran KBS reporter from South Korea, has joined IRE and NICAR as a visiting scholar to study U.S. investigative reporting techniques and computer-assisted reporting. The Korea Press Foundation is sponsoring his year-long visit.",
  "keywords": [
    "journalist",
    "investigative",
    "scholarship"
  ],
  "topics": [
    "Investigative Methods",
    "Journalism & Newsroom"
  ],
  "technologies": [],
  "full_text": "Yong-Jin Kim, a veteran reporter for KBS, South Korea's largest television network, has joined IRE and NICAR as a visiting scholar. At KBS, Kim served as editor and senior reporter for the Investigative and Current Affairs teams. He also is the former director of the National Union of Media Workers.\n\nKim will spend the school year learning about U.S. investigative reporting, including computer-assisted reporting, and working on a reporting project. He received his master's degree in journalism from Dong-A University in Busan, Korea, and is the recipient of numerous awards from the Journalists Association of Korea.\n\nThe Korea Press Foundation is sponsoring his visit with IRE and NICAR.",
  "provenance": {
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    "extracted_at": "2026-07-05",
    "verified": true
  },
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