{"id":1006616,"date":"2026-05-04T09:51:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T04:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1006616"},"modified":"2026-05-04T10:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T04:32:18","slug":"samsung-electronics-appoints-new-tv-chief-amid-mounting-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/04\/samsung-electronics-appoints-new-tv-chief-amid-mounting-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Electronics appoints new TV chief amid mounting competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, the world&#8217;s No. 1 TV maker,has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese \u200crivals at \u2060home and \u2060abroad. <\/p>\n<p>Samsung said in a statement on Monday that it has appointed Lee Won-jin, who was previously head of the Global Marketing Office, as the new head of its Visual Display Business, succeeding Yong Seok-woo, who will serve as an adviser. <\/p>\n<p>Samsung usually carries \u2060out its \u200cannual management reshuffle around December, and the company did not disclose the reason for the \u2060replacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, the world&#8217;s No. 1 TV maker,has replaced its TV head for the first time in more than two years, as it faces mounting competition from Chinese \u200crivals at \u2060home and \u2060abroad. Samsung said in a statement on Monday that it has appointed Lee Won-jin, who was previously head of the Global Marketing Office, as the new head of its Visual Display Business, succeeding Yong Seok-woo, who will serve as an adviser. Samsung usually carries \u2060out its \u200cannual management reshuffle around December, and the company did not disclose the reason for the \u2060replacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1006616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006644,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006616\/revisions\/1006644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1006616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1006616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}