"TikTok Shares Practical Know-How"... GICON to Hold Creator Network Workshop
TikTok LIVE team to cover revenue models and broadcasting operations, including hands-on training
Practical experience for aspiring entrepreneurs and companies... Applications due by November 23
TikTok's LIVE team will share practical experience with aspiring entrepreneurs and companies preparing to identify and develop creators in Gwangju.
The Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency (GICON) announced on November 10 that it will hold the "2026 Gwangju Contents Korea Lab TikTok Creator Network Workshop" with TikTok Korea.
Poster recruiting participants for the “2026 Gwangju Content Korea Lab TikTok Creator Network Workshop.” Provided by the Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency.
View original imageThe two organizations, which signed a business agreement in October, will hold their first joint training program through this workshop. The workshop will take place over four days between November 26 and December 7 at the On Air Station at the Gwangju CGI Center.
The training will focus on identifying creators and supporting and managing their broadcasting activities. TikTok's LIVE team will lead the sessions, explaining revenue models, broadcasting operations, the steps to starting a business, and how to use data. Participants will also take part in hands-on exercises.
The four-day program will cover the following topics: Day 1, the live-streaming industry and revenue models; Day 2, the basics of broadcasting operations, business registration and approval procedures, and official support channels; Day 3, operating policies, violation criteria, and data use; and Day 4, an on-site operations guide and a Q&A session.
The training is free, and participants will receive a practical guide to broadcasting operations. Q&A sessions with TikTok's LIVE team will also be held before and after the training.
Individuals and companies that operate or are preparing to start businesses managing live-streaming creators are eligible to apply. Individual applicants must be at least 19 years old and reside or operate a business in one of the five autonomous districts of Gwangju, Jeonnam-Gwangju Integrated Special City. Companies must have a business location in the area.
Eligible applicants include creator-support companies (MCNs), talent agencies, and content companies seeking to expand into live streaming, as well as community and educational institution operators, local sole proprietors, and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Applications are due by 4 p.m. on November 23. Applicants can check the notice on the GICON website and submit an application. About 10 participants will be selected, with GICON and TikTok Korea jointly reviewing applications.
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A GICON official said, "This is the first joint training program to share TikTok's LIVE team's broadcasting operations experience with local creators and business operators." The official added, "We will support participants in applying what they learn to their businesses and broadcasting operations, and continue to build a foundation for the live-streaming and short-form content industries in Gwangju."
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