"TV Chosun Retracts Lee Sun-kyun Farewell Letter Report Amid Extortion Scandal"
A Korean media outlet faced backlash and a lawsuit after publishing the contents of the late actor Lee Sun Kyun's will without the family's consent, implying he was under financial pressure with a supposed ₩10.0 billion penalty. The report, which was later deleted, was challenged for its accuracy regarding the penalty amount and the conditions under which it could be imposed. The actor's agency sued the reporter responsible and demanded an apology, highlighting issues of privacy and journalistic ethics.
