title: Scandal Supervisor
text: # Scandal Supervisor
  
  Scandal Supervisor (Korean: 사건반장; RR: sagonbanjang; lit. Case Chief) is a South Korean current affairs program airing on JTBC. It airs Monday to Fridays at 15:25-16:45 KST and is presented by Yang Won-bo 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
  
  Three issues are presented each day through the Today... segments, and four other events are dealt with briefly through the Crime Scene corner.
  
  ### Current segments
  
  * Incident Situation Room (사건상황실) - formerly called Crime Scene (사건 현장), Kim Ha-eun hosts this segment that reports about minor incidents.
  * Today's Incident # (오늘, 사건 #) - this segment deals with a certain incident that happened that day.
  * Today's Law # (오늘, 법 #) - this segment will delve into a certain law involving an incident.
  * Today's Person # (오늘, 인물 #) - this segment analyzes a person's involvement in an incident.
  * Incident X-Files (사건 X파일) - this segment introduces famous historical events.
  * Crime Scene (사건 현장) - this segment is presented ala-3:10 Relay, where the panel will analyze a clip as it plays on the screen.
  * Scandal Supervisor Family Desk (사반 가족회의) - this web-only segment premiered on April 13, 2021 right after the broadcast. Anchor Yang Won-bo is joined by attorney Park Ji-hoon and reporter Hong Ji-yong on Tuesdays, while attorney Baek Sung-moon and reporter Lee Do-sung join on Thursdays.
  
  **Scandal Supervisor Family Desk segments**
  
  * Scandal Supervisor Replay (사반 다시보기) is a segment that introduces the top story in detail while reading comments from the live chat.
  * Scandal Supervisor Preview (사반 미리보기) is a segment that previews the top story that will air on the broadcast the next day.
  * Today's Agenda (오늘의 안건) is a segment that deals with trending topics on the Internet or viewer-submitted content.
  
  ### 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.
  * 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.
  * Pyo Chang-won's Period (표창원의 마침표) - Pyo Chang-won will deliver a closing commentary based on the top story that day.
  * 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 .
  
  ## Panel
  
  It is currently presented by Yang Won-bo, with Kim Ha-eun presenting the Crime Scene segment. The panelists have been reduced to two from four due to the reorganization, but on December 7, social affairs reporters Lee Do-sung and Gong Da-som joined the panel, making the panelists four. Sometime in 2021, Gong Da-som left the panel and was replaced by Hong Ji-yong from the same team.
  
  ### Current fixed panelists
  
  * Hong Ji-yong, JTBC social affairs reporter
  * Lee Do-sung, JTBC social affairs reporter
  * Baek Sung-moon, lawyer (Mondays and Thursdays)
  * Park Ji-hoon, lawyer (Tuesdays)
  * Sohn Soo-ho, lawyer (Wednesdays)
  * Yang Ji-yeol, lawyer (Fridays)
  
  ### Former panelists
  
  * Choi Young-il, critic
  * Jang Hee-young, critic
  * Kim Bok-joon, researcher at Korea Institute of Criminology
  * Jung Jin-ho, JoongAng Ilbo social affairs reporter
  * Lee Ji-hye, JTBC legal team reporter
  * Kim Joon-il, NewsTop reporter
  * Park Jung-ho, OhmyNews reporter
  * Kim Hyung-sun, Naeil Shimun reporter
  
  | Anchor | Duration | Notes |
  | - | - | - |
  | Park Jong-kwon | September 22, 2014 – December 31, 2015 | |
  | Park Sung-joon | January 4, 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 | fill-in anchors |
  | 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 – December 4, 2020 | Current head of the Pyo Chang-won Institute of Crime Science |
  | Yang Won-bo | December 7, 2020 – present | former Political Desk National Assembly captain and host of 3:10 Relay; current JTBC policy team general manager |
  