Live Tour (5)

He first suspected his ears. Had he misheard? But judging by the expressions around him, it didn’t seem so. Everyone looked like they couldn’t believe what they were hearing. Only Hyein and Manager Jeong wore calm expressions. Had they been informed in advance?

“A documentary?”

“Yes. First, let me introduce these people…”

Once Gyeongmin finished speaking, a young man who had been standing there blankly for a moment opened his mouth.

“Hello. I’m Producer Jeon Jeongsik. I’m currently part of a documentary production team in the Educational and Cultural Programming Department, and, um… It’s a little embarrassing to admit, but this is my first time overseeing a documentary production. I look forward to working with you. These are our staff members: Director of Photography Park Minjae, writer Lee Junho, and writer Kim Haeun…”

After introducing them one by one, Producer Jeon Jeongsik, who had introduced himself earlier, spoke again.

“We decided to produce a new documentary this season, but we didn’t have a clear subject. Then Team Leader Go Gyeongmin reached out to us. We thought it was a great opportunity, and after reaching an agreement on various matters, we’ve come here to film with all of you.”

Producer Jeon bowed, saying, “Thank you.” His favorable impression rose a little at the gesture, which differed from that of the traditional “broadcasting-station bastards,” while the others applauded.

“I told you about the nationwide tour before, right? We’d been planning this since then, but collaborating with another company is a pretty uncertain matter, so I couldn’t properly tell the members until it was finalized. I’m sorry about that. In the meantime, I discussed it with the CEO and Manager Jeong, and… they said it was a good idea.”

After discussing several more things, Gyeongmin stepped aside, saying, “From here on, Producer Jeon will explain.” Once he had taken his place, Producer Jeon put up a PPT first...