KBS World Radio continues to reach the international audience with clear sound quality on local FM and AM, or via satellite overseas. Our English, French, Russian, German and Arabic programming is available on international satellite radio outlets, while our Indonesian service is broadcast on Camajaya FM in Jakarta, with Russian service on Moscow AM. Our Spanish service is also available on Radio Palermo FM in Buenos Aires. (Please note that air times below are subject to change without notice.)

 

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Russian
  • Arabic
  • Indonesian
  • Spanish
English

Europe

Platform Coverage Areas Air Time(s) Ways to Listen Note
Satellite UK & Ireland 01:00 ~ 01:30
04:00 ~ 04:30
09:30 ~ 10:00
23:00 ~ 23:30
(UTC)		 Skydigital, Channel 0122
(Eutelsast Eurobird 1, 28.5° East, Transponder D7S, 11.585 GHz, Symbol Rate 27.500 Mbaud, FEC 2/3, MPEG DVB audio system)		 • Select WRN Europe from audio menu
Europe Eutelsast Hot Bird 6
(13° East, Transponder 94,
12.597 GHz,Vertical,
Symbol Rate 27.500 Mbaud, FEC 3/4, MPEG2 DVB audio system)		 • Select WRN English from audio menu

 

North America

Platform Coverage Areas Air Time(s) Ways to Listen Note
Satellite North America 03:30 ~ 04:00
10:30 ~ 11:00
21:30 ~ 22:00
(UTC)		 Galaxy 25
(97° West, Transponder 27,
12.177 GHz, Vertical Polarization,
Symbol Rate 23,000 Msym/s,
FEC 2/3,
DVB MPEG2)		 • Select WRN English from audio menu
• Service ID: 13
USA Sirius(XM) Satellite Radio
(Stream 120)		 • Subscriptions needed
• www.siriusradio.com
Mobile USA   UpSNAP • Station Number: 2525

 

Middle East/Africa

Platform Coverage Areas Air Time(s) Ways to Listen Note
Satellite Middle East
/Africa		 12:00 ~ 12:30
18:30 ~ 19:00
00:30 ~ 01:00
(UTC)		 Intelsat 10
(68.5° East, Transponder 8 (C band), 4064 MHz, Horizontal Polarisation, Symbol Rate 19.850 Msym/sec,
FEC 7/8) 		 
USA MultiChoice DStv • Select Audio
Channel 54

 

Asia Pacific

Platform Coverage Areas Air Time(s) Ways to Listen Note
Satellite Asia Pacific 12:00 ~ 12:30
18:30 ~ 19:00
00:30 ~ 01:00
(UTC)		 AsiaSat 2
(100.5° East, 4000 GHz,
Vertical Polarity,
MPEG2 DVB Digital,
Symbol Rate 28.125 Msym/s,
FEC 3/4, A-PID:2311, SID: 10)		 • Select WRN audio service
Japan Sound Planet (Usen) • Select Audio
Channel 54