Scandal Supervisor

Scandal Supervisor
Genre	Current affairs
Created by	JTBC
Presented by	Pyo Chang-won Kim Ha-eun
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
Production
Production location	South Korea
Running time	75 minutes
Original release
Network	JTBC
Release	September 22, 2014 – present

Pyo Chang-won's Scandal Supervisor (Korean: 표창원의 사건반장; RR: Pyo Chang-wonui sagonbanjang; lit. Pyo Chang-won's Case Chief) is a South Korean current affairs program airing on JTBC. It airs Monday to Fridays at 15:45-17:00 KST and is presented by Pyo Chang-won and Kim Ha-eun. The broadcast does not use the same color palette as other JTBC newscasts, but it has used the JTBC News design since February 2017.

Background

Scandal Supervisor
Hangul	사건반장
Hanja	事件班長
Revised Romanization	sageon banjang
McCune–Reischauer	sakŏn panjang

Five issues are presented each day, and six other events are dealt with briefly through the Crime Scene corner.

Current segments

• Pyo Chang-won's Question Mark (표창원의 물음표) - anchor Pyo Chang-won delivers his opening brief about the top story that will be covered on Today's Incident #1.

• Today's Incident (사건 오늘) - the panel talk about top issues that day divided into four corners.
• Crime Scene (사건 현장) - formerly called Situation Room, Kim Ha-eun hosts this segment that reports about minor incidents. Kim also talks with Pyo about the incidents.
• Out with the Old, In with the New (헌 법 줄게 새 법 다오) - anchor Pyo Chang-won discusses controversial laws with the panel in this Monday-only segment.
• Incident Montage (사건 몽타주) - this Tuesday-only segment explores the central character of the case covered on Today's Incident #1, and analyzes the case through the person mentioned.
• Incident Investigation Group (사건 역학조사단) - this Wednesday-only segment seems to delve into why and how a certain incident happened in-depth with experts from different backgrounds.
• Historical Theories (사건 평행이론) - this Thursday-only segment tackles a certain historical event and analyzes how much has changed since the event happened.
• Case Investigation Institute (사건 수사연구소) - this Friday-only segment investigates events scientifically with experts. It seems to be similar to the Wednesday segment Incident Investigation Group.
• Pyo Chang-won's Citation Period (표창원의 마침표) - Pyo Chang-won will deliver a closing commentary based on the top story that day.

Former segments

• The World Where We Live In - formerly the fifth main segment, this segment presents stories of people who have done good in the society, a contrast to the heavy atmosphere brought by the cases/issues in the previous segments.
• Relationship Office - this former sixth main segment deals with stories sent by viewers.

Panel

It is currently presented by Pyo Chang-won, with Kim Ha-eun presenting the Crime Scene segment. The panelists have been reduced to two from four due to the reorganization.

Current panelists

Monday

• Baek Sung-moon, lawyer (also appears on Thursdays)
• Park Jung-ho, OhmyNews reporter

Tuesday

• Park Ji-hoon, lawyer
• Kim Joon-il, NewsTop reporter

Wednesday

• Sohn Su-ho, lawyer
• Lee Ji-hye, JTBC legal team reporter

Thursday

• Baek Sung-moon, lawyer (also appears on Mondays)
• Jung Jin-ho, JoongAng Ilbo social affairs reporter

Friday

• Yang Ji-yeol, lawyer
• Kim Hyung-sun, Naeil Shimun reporter

Former panelists

• Choi Young-il, critic
• Jang Hee-young, critic
• Kim Bok-joon, researcher at Korea Institute of Criminology

Anchor	Duration	Notes
Park Jong-kwon	September 22, 2014-July 26, 2016
Park Sung-joon	July 26, 2016-January 10, 2020	Ran for a seat in the National Assembly
Im Kyung-jin	November 17-18, 2017; September 9-11, 2019	fill-in anchors
Park Ji-hoon	January 13, 2020-January 23, 2020
Park Hye-jin	January 28, 2020-April 10, 2020	Freelance announcer
Song Min-kyo	April 13, 2020-July 17, 2020
Pyo Chang-won	July 20, 2020-present	Current head of the Korean Institute of Crime Science