South Korea
Schedule, effective 30th March 2025: KBS World Radio airs 51 hours 30 minutes of programming a day on shortwave, mediumwave, and FM. In addition, English, Arabic and Russian programs reach listeners via satellites, with Indonesian programming available on local FM and Chinese programming available on mediumwave.
TARGET LANGUAGE TIME UTC FREQ
kHz
Europe Korean 1 16:00-17:00 7275
17:00-18:00 9515
07:00-08:00 13610
Russian 13:00-14:00 9645
18:00-19:00 15265
18:00-19:00 WRN
English 2 15:00-17:00 9515
English 3 22:00-23:00 11810
English 4 22:00-22:30 WRN
13:30-14:00 WRN
French 21:00-22:00 3955
German 20:00-21:00 3955
Spanish 17:00-18:00 9740
North America Korean 1 14:00-15:00 15575
English 3 13:00-14:00 15575
Spanish 02:00-03:00 15575
South America Korean 2 03:00-04:00 11810
English 3 10:00-11:00 9570
Spanish 11:00-12:00 11795
Southeast Asia Korean 1 08:00-09:00 9570
09:00-10:00 9570
Chinese 11:30-12:30 9770
English 1 08:00-10:30 9770
English 3 13:00-14:00 9570
16:00-17:00 9640
Indonesian 12:00-13:00 9570
14:00-15:00 9570
Vietnamese 10:30-11:00 9770
15:30-16:00 9640
Middle East & Africa Korean 1 16:00-17:00 9740
09:00-10:00 15160
Arabic 20:00-21:00 6090
17:00-18:00 WRN
French 20:00-21:00 9655 (ENC Ascension)
China Chinese 11:30-12:30 6095
12:30-13:30 6095
23:00-24:00 7215
11:00-12:00 1557 (MW)
India English 2 14:00-16:00 9785
Japan Japanese 01:00-02:00 11810
02:00-03:00 11810
Non Direction Korean 1 00:00-01:00 11810
10:00-11:00 1170 (MW)
Japanese 08:00-09:00 6155
09:00-10:00 6155
11:00-12:00 1170 (MW)
Russian 12:00-13:00 1170 (MW)
Chinese 13:00-14:00 1170 (MW)
(Schedule KBS World Radio; via wwdxc DX-Magazine #4-2025, April 14)
(WWDXC Top Nx 1614/17 Apr 2025)