According to a report by Herald Economy on May 25, Jeon Hong Joon, CEO of ATTRAKT and the producer behind FIFTY FIFTY, has lost a civil defamation case filed against producers of the SBS investigative program ‘Unanswered Questions’. The court ruled that the program’s 2023 broadcast, which examined the group’s contract dispute with its agency, did not contain any false or defamatory information.
The Seoul Southern District Court dismissed Jeon’s lawsuit seeking approximately USD 220,000 in damages, concluding that the content was either fact-based or founded on reasonable interpretation. The court also ordered ATTRAKT to pay the full legal…