Media

Members of the  media are invited to attend our press briefings on a range of North Korea-related topics. Contributors to 38 North are leading experts on the DPRK, and cited widely in the media and academic sources.

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38 North hosts regular press briefings either via phone or in-person. Briefings are open to members of the press and are on the record unless otherwise stated.

Event transcripts and recordings are distributed to press briefing attendees and are usually available within three hours. The transcripts and recordings are also archived you can view them here.

If you are a member of the media and would like to receive invitations to our press briefings, please send us an email.

To request an interview with a 38 North expert, please contact 38 North.

In your request, please include information about the expert or topic of interest, how you’d like to conduct the interview (in person, phone, Skype, via email) and availability.