Target 1 million subscribers? Now, Chungju man leaves when he claps his dream of moving to the department

Dec 26, 2024

 Target 1 million subscribers? Now, Chungju man leaves when he claps his dream of moving to the department



Chungju Man, famous for being a public servant YouTuber, appeared on MBC entertainment show 『Radio Star』 and expressed his honest thoughts on retirement and broadcasting activities.

Chungju Man is the official in charge of Chungju City, and has about 770,000 subscribers (as of the 24th) of the currently operating YouTube channel Chung TV. Recently, he has appeared in entertainment shows 'zombie bus' and 'blood game 3' and is expanding his career from public official YouTubers to broadcasters. When asked why he was attracting attention in the broadcasting industry, he asked "Is it cheap?," he joked, showing a delightful charm.

Regarding the appearance fee, Chungju Man explained that "You can receive a one-time appearance fee, but regular appearances require permission for concurrent positions." When asked if he would like to leave the company if he would pay for his appearance, he replied, "How long are you going to leave the company?"," he said, expressing his ambition.




Chungju Man in the past "I will retire when I reach 1 million subscribers." has made a pledge, but in response, "I'm not trying to leave Chungju completely. I want to move the department away from the role of 'Chungju Man'." He said "It's burdensome to look like the mayor's side. I want to leave when I clap"He expressed his serious concerns about the timing of his retirement. He mentioned civil service, Eup, Myeon, Dong offices, and museums as his desired work.

In addition, Chungju Man recently received an advertisement proposal, but it was not possible due to his status as a public official, so he left a regret. "I let go of Company S's tablet PC commercial with tears in my eyes. At one point, 600 advertisement inquiries came every 10 days.'

He also opened up about his experience of disclosing his salary in 'Bloody Game 3'. "Some of the other performers had an annual salary of more than 1.5 billion won, but since my annual salary is about 50 million won, some criticized him saying, "Too little salary for Chungju man" and others criticized him saying, "Do you get that money?"




Regarding the sense of disparity due to the difference in salary, Chungju Man said "Profits are not felt. Instead, I feel a difference in the environment, with the complainants telling me to come out", referring to the difference between broadcasting and civil servants.



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