KBS World Radio airs 62 hours and 12 minutes of programming a day on shortwave, mediumwave, and FM. In addition, English, Arabic, French, German and Russian programs reach listeners via satellites, with Russian, Indonesian and Spanish programming available on local FM and AM.
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 1 | 16:00 ~ 18:00 | 7275 |
17:00 ~ 19:00 | 9515 | |
Korean 2 | 07:00 ~ 08:00 | 6045 |
Russian | 18:00 ~ 19:00 | 7235 |
English 1 | 16:00 ~ 17:00 | 9515 |
18:00 ~ 19:00 | 7275 | |
22:00 ~ 23:00 | 11810 | |
English 2 | 11:00 ~ 11:30 [Saturday] | 9760 (DRM) |
23:00 ~ 23:30 | WRN | |
09:30 ~ 10:00 | WRN | |
French | 21:00 ~ 22:00 | 3955 |
German | 20:00 ~ 21:00 | 3955 |
19:00 ~ 20:00 | 5885 | |
19:00 ~ 20:00 | 5875 (DRM) | |
Spanish | 18:00 ~ 19:00 | 9740 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 2 | 14:00 ~ 15:00 | 15575 |
English 1 | 13:00 ~ 14:00 | 15575 |
Spanish | 02:00 ~ 03:00 | 15575 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 2 | 03:00 ~ 04:00 | 11810 |
English 1 | 02:00 ~ 03:00 | 9580 |
Spanish | 01:00 ~ 02:00 | 11810 |
01:00 ~ 02:00 | 9605 | |
11:00 ~ 12:00 | 11795 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 1 | 09:00 ~ 11:00 | 9570 |
Chinese | 11:30 ~ 12:30 | 9770 |
23:00 ~ 24:00 | 9805 | |
English 1 | 08:00 ~ 09:00 | 9570 |
13:00 ~ 14:00 | 9570 | |
16:00 ~ 17:00 | 9640 | |
English 3 | 02:00 ~ 03:00 | 9690 |
14:00 ~ 15:00 | 9640 | |
Indonesian | 12:00 ~ 13:00 | 9570 |
14:00 ~ 15:00 | 9570 | |
16:00 ~ 17:00 | 9805 | |
22:00 ~ 23:00 | 9805 | |
Vietnamese | 01:00 ~ 02:00 | 9690 |
10:30 ~ 11:30 | 9770 | |
15:00 ~ 16:00 | 9640 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 1 | 16:00 ~ 18:00 | 9740 |
Korean 2 | 09:00 ~ 10:00 | 15160 |
Arabic | 20:00 ~ 21:00 | 9840 |
18:00 ~ 19:00 | WRN | |
French | 20:00 ~ 21:00 | 5950 (Issodun) |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Chinese | 11:30 ~ 12:30 | 6095 |
22:00 ~ 23:00 | 7275 | |
English 3 | 12:30 ~ 13:30 | 6095 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Japanese | 01:00 ~ 02:00 | 9580 |
02:00 ~ 03:00 | 11810 |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Russian | 16:30 ~ 17:00 | 738 (AM) |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Indonesian | 12:00 ~ 13:00 | 102.6 (FM) |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Spanish | 01:00 ~ 01:55 | 94.7 (FM) |
Language | Time (UTC) | Frequencies (kHz) |
---|---|---|
Korean 1 | 09:00 ~ 11:00 | 7275 |
Korean 2 | 10:00 ~ 11:00 | 1170 (AM) |
12:00 ~ 13:00 | 7275 | |
Japanese | 08:00 ~ 09:00 | 7275 |
08:00 ~ 09:00 | 6155 | |
09:00 ~ 11:00 | 9805 | |
11:00 ~ 13:00 | 1170 (AM) | |
Chinese | 13:00 ~ 14:00 | 1170 (AM) |
7275 |