Organization
The 7th Board of Directors and Supervisors for Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation (PTS) took office on May 20th 2022, made up of 18 board of directors. Former Professor of National Chung Cheng University Yuan-Hui Hu was appointed as the chairperson.
Chairperson
Mr. Yuan-Hui HU
Yuan-Hui Hu is a Professor at the Department of Communication, National Chung Cheng University. Before his current position in academia, he worked in a variety of media outlets for 25 years, ranging from newspapers, television, news agency, and digital new media. He began as an entry level newspaper reporter, then worked his way up to various senior positions, including General Manager of Taiwan Television Enterprise, President/CEO of Public Television Service, President of the Central News Agency, President of the Independence Evening Post, and President and Editor-in-chief of The Independence Daily in Australia.
In his work, theory complements practice. Derived from his concern for civil society and the transformation of the media, he not only participates in discussions of the relevant public issues, but is also actively involved in the media reform movement. He built the first citizen journalism platform (PeoPo) in Taiwan while working in PTS and co-created the first journalism crowdfunding platform (weReport) in Asia. He is also the co-founder of Taiwan FactCheck Center, the first verified signatory of the IFCN code of principles in Taiwan. He has published or co-edited several books on citizen journalism, community media, media reconstruction and media criticism. His research interests include public media¸ citizen media, media management and journalism studies.
Acting President (August, 2020- )
Cindy SHYU
Education
Master degree, Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California
Bachelor degree, Journalism, National Cheng-chi University
Personal Experience
2005-2020 Head of Planning Dept., Public Television Service (PTS)
2000-2005 Researcher and Head of Research Dept., PTS
1998-1999 Producer of News Dept., PTS
1997-1998 Senior Editor of Reader’s Digest Taiwan
1996-1997 Deputy chief of News Gathering Desk, News Department, U2 Television
1986-1994 Producer of News Department, Taiwan Television
Acting President (August, 2020- )
Cindy SHYU
Education
Master degree, Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California
Bachelor degree, Journalism, National Cheng-chi University
Personal Experience
2005-2020 Head of Planning Dept., Public Television Service (PTS)
2000-2005 Researcher and Head of Research Dept., PTS
1998-1999 Producer of News Dept., PTS
1997-1998 Senior Editor of Reader’s Digest Taiwan
1996-1997 Deputy chief of News Gathering Desk, News Department, U2 Television
1986-1994 Producer of News Department, Taiwan Television
Directors
Chin-Po WANG
Chairperson and General Manager, Soft-World International Corporation
Chairperson, Chinesegamer International Corporation
Chairperson, Neweb Technologies Co., Ltd.
Owen WANG
TV Lighting Designer, Public Television Service Foundation
Vice President, Confederation of Taipei Trade Unions
Kuo-Chen CHU
Writer/Radio and Television Host
Lecturer, National Taiwan Normal University & Taipei National University of the Arts
Chih-Te LEE
Deputy Editor, Mirror Fiction
Practical Lecturer, The Graduate Institute of Journalism National Taiwan University
Kuan-Yuh LIN (Tony), Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability EMBA
Yao-Nan LIN
Professor, Department of Business Administration, Fu Jen Catholic University
Director, Master of Global Entrepreneurial Management (MGEM-IQS, FJCU, and LMU), Fu Jen Catholic University
Stan SHIH
Co-founder & Honorary Chairperson, the Acer Group
Chairperson, StanShih Foundation
Chairperson, Cloud Gate Culture and Arts Foundation
Chairperson, CT Ambi Investment and Consulting Inc.
Hsin-Lan HUNG
Professor, Graduate Institute of Hakka Culture Studies, National Kaohsiung Normal University
Committee Member, Hakka Affairs Council, Taiwan
Committee Member, Hakka Affairs Commission, Kaohsiung City Government
Jui-Hsi HSU
Founder, Global Workers’ Organization, Taiwan
Chairperson, Taiwan Immigrants’ Football League
Member of the Board, Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation
Member of the Board, Committee of Sports Affairs, New Taipei City
Chia-Sui SUN (Crystal)
Professor, Department of Indigenous Languages and Communication, National Dong Hwa University
Advisory committee member, the European Union Center in Taiwan
Li-Hsin KUO
Professor, College of Communication, National Chengchi University
Shiang-Chyi CHEN
Professor, Department of Theatrical Design & Technology, TNUA
Professor, Department of Filmmaking, TNUA
Hsin-Chien HUANG
New media artist/VR Director
Professor rank specialist, Department of Design, National Normal University
Board member, Hakka Public Communication Foundation
Chao-Hwei HWANG
Director of Education, Taiwan FactCheck Center (Taiwan FactCheck Foundation)
Assistant Professor, The Graduate Institute of Journalism, National Taiwan University
Suming・Rupi
Singer/Actor/Cultural Worker
Jia-Zhan LIAO
Chairperson, Newhomeland Foundation
Chang-De LIU
Professor, Department of Journalism at National Chengchi University
Director, Communication Research & Development Center
Chairperson of the Board, Reporter
Yen-Fen LU
CEO, Children’s Culture and Arts Foundation
Director, Taipei Opportunity Cultural Foundation
Secretary-general, of the Taitung Story Association
Managing Supervisor
Chi-Chun LIU
Associate Dean & Director, EMBA Program, of College of Management National Taiwan University
Chairprerson, R.O.C. Financial Accounting Standards Board and Emerging Issue Task Force
Supervisors
Dr. Yu-Li WANG
Professor, Department of Mass Communication and the Graduate School of Journalism, Chinese Culture University
Advisory Committee Member, National Communications Commission
Sheree S. MA
Adjunct Professor, Department of Accounting, National ChengChi University
Professor Emeritus, College of Commerce, National ChengChi University
Adjunct Professor, College of Law, National ChengChi University
Chairperson of the Board, Taiwan Chapter, Association of Certified Fraud Examiner, USA
Wen-Horng KAO
Film Producer (A time in Quchi / Thanatos Drunk/ Synapses)
Ming-Hui HUANG (Ed)
Associate Professor of Law, National Taipei University
Associate Professor of Law (Adjunct), Soochow University