KBS World Radio

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History

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  • August 15, 1953: Starts broadcasts as The Voice of Free Korea, but only in English.
  • December 1, 1955: Begins broadcasting in Japanese.
  • September 2, 1957: Begins broadcasting in Korean.
  • April 10, 1958: Begins broadcasting in French.
  • February 13, 1961: Begins broadcasting in Russian.
  • August 10, 1961: Begins broadcasting in Chinese.
  • August 19, 1962: It begins to broadcast in Spanish.
  • April 1, 1973: Changes its name to Radio Korea.
  • 1975: The transmitting station in Gimje is founded.
  • June 2, 1975: Begins broadcasting in Arabic.
  • 1980: The transmitting station in Hwaseong is founded.
  • May 1, 1981: Begins broadcasting in German.
  • June 1, 1983: It begins to broadcast in Portuguese.
  • June 1, 1985: It begins to broadcast in Italian.
  • March 31, 1994: Ends broadcasting in Portuguese.
  • August 15, 1994: Changes its name to Radio Korea International.
  • October 31, 1994: Ends broadcasting in Italian.
  • November 3, 1997: KBS begins broadcasting it online.
  • May 3, 2002: Simulcasts with NHK 1 Radio.
  • June 2002: The transmission of the 2002 Soccer World Cup begins.
  • August 15, 2003: For the radio's 50th anniversary, it begins to broadcast via satellite.
  • March 3, 2005: Changes its name to KBS World Radio.
  • March 3, 2005: Begins broadcasting in Vietnamese.
  • January 2007: Hwaseong Station closes.
  • June 1, 2013: Event for the 60th anniversary of radio[1]
  • August 19, 2022: 60th Anniversary of Service Event in Spanish[2]
  • July 14, 2023: KBS WORLD Radio celebrates the 70th anniversary of its founding with a K-POP Concert.[3]

Diffusion

The radio transmits in shortwave through a single transmitter on Korean soil in Kimjae: built in 1975, it is located 270 kilometers south of Seoul and includes seven transmitters, three of which are 250 kW and four are 100 kW.[4]

English-language programs

Programs Schedule Host
News[5] Everyday from 17:00 - 17:10 (KST) Arius Derr, Rosyn Park, Mark Broome
One Fine Day with Lena Park[6] Every Monday to Friday from 17:10 - 19:10 (KST) Lena Park
Korea24[7] Every Monday to Friday from 19:10 - 20:00 (KST) Kwon Jang-ho
K-Pop Connection[8] Every Monday to Friday from 20:00 - 22:00 (KST) Angie Park, Dabit
Business Watch[9] Every Monday from 22:10 - 22:30 (KST) Mark Broome
Books on Demand[10] Every Tuesday from 22:10 - 22:30 (KST) Jenny Jo
Sounds of Korea[11] Every Wednesday from 22:10 - 22:30 (KST) Sean Lim
Korea, Today and Tomorrow[12] Every Thursday from 22:10 - 22:30 (KST) Kim Yun-jeong
Korea Travelog[13] Every Friday from 22:10 - 22:30 (KST) Jenny Jo
Weekend Playlist[14] Every Saturday and Sunday from 17:00 - 20:00 (KST) Lina Kwon

See also

References

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  3. ↑ 70 years with KBS WORLD Radio world.kbs.co.kr/
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External links

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