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Sookhyun Faces Editing on 'Current National Singer 3' Amid Affair Controversy

Sookhyun Faces Editing on 'Current National Singer 3' Amid Affair Controversy
Sookhyun is likely to be edited out of 'Current National Singer 3' due to the affair controversy.
She was implicated in infidelity allegations on JTBC's 'Case Panel.'
Sookhyun issued an apology but is considering a lawsuit against the man involved.

[TV Daily Lee Ki-eun Reporter] Sookhyun's potential editing from the program has become increasingly likely. During the broadcast of MBN's 'Current National Singer 3' on the night of the 30th, Sookhyun was notably absent. The episode featured professional performances from artists like Ban Ga-hee and Hai Kyung, with the judges offering high praise. However, Sookhyun's segment was completely cut from the show. Recently, she was implicated in an affair controversy involving a married man during JTBC's 'Case Panel.' In response, Sookhyun took to Instagram on the 30th to issue a handwritten apology. Meanwhile, she is reportedly considering a lawsuit for damages against the man involved.

The decision to edit Sookhyun out of the show could have significant ramifications not just for the broadcast's visual aspect, but also for her career. Absences or edits in television programs are critical in shaping an artist's public image. How Sookhyun navigates this controversy in her future endeavors will be closely watched. This incident transcends mere personal drama and may spark discussions about infidelity and personal ethics within the broadcasting industry, prompting a reevaluation of the relationship between celebrities and the public, as well as the societal expectations they face.

This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.

Photo: TVDaily

Source: tvdaily.co.kr