Broadcaster Kim Hyuncheol Appointed as Pyeongtaek City Public Relations Ambassador

Pyeongtaek City in Gyeonggi Province announced on the 28th that it appointed broadcaster and conductor Kim Hyuncheol as a "Pyeongtaek City Public Relations Ambassador" at a ceremony held in the city hall's external cooperation room on the 25th.

Jung Jangsun, mayor of Pyeongtaek, is presenting a certificate of appointment to broadcaster Kim Hyuncheol (left) at the ambassador appointment ceremony held on the 25th in the city hall's large conference cooperation room. Provided by Pyeongtaek City

Kim is a broadcaster who began his career as a comedian and has long been communicating with the public. With a deep affection for classical music, he is active as a conductor and is known for presenting unique performances that make classical music accessible and enjoyable. Recently, he has also contributed to popularizing classical music by publishing a book that explains classical music in an easy-to-understand way.

Kim has established various connections with Pyeongtaek City through performances such as "Kim Hyuncheol's Pleasant Orchestra" and "Chilling Classical." Last year, he also performed in collaboration with the Pyeongtaek Festival Orchestra.

Jung Jangsun, mayor of Pyeongtaek, said, "Kim Hyuncheol is a cultural artist who has maintained a steady relationship with Pyeongtaek," and added, "I hope he will serve as a friendly communication channel that naturally connects citizens with city administration as a public relations ambassador in the future."