KBS World Radio airs 56 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 17:00 ~ 19:00 |
7275 9515 |
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| Korean 2 | 07:00 ~ 08:00 | 6045 (Woofferton) | ||
| Russian | 18:00 ~ 19:00 | 7235 (Woofferton) | ||
| English 1 | 16:00 ~ 17:00 18:00 ~ 19:00 |
9515 7275 |
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| English 2 | 11:00
~ 11:30 [Saturday] 22:00 ~ 22:30 23:00 ~ 23:30 09:30 ~ 10:00 |
9760
(DRM) 3955 (Skelton) WRN WRN |
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| French | 21:00 ~ 22:00 | 3955 (Skelton) | ||
| German | 20:00 ~ 21:00 | 3995 (Skelton) | ||
| Spanish | 06:00 ~ 07:00 | 6045 (Sackville) | ||
| Language | ![]() |
Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Korean 2 | 14:00 ~ 15:00 | 9650 (Sackville) | ||
| English 1 | 12:00 ~ 13:00 | 9650 (Sackville) | ||
| Spanish | 02:00 ~ 02:30 | 9560 (Sackville) | ||
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Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Korean 2 | 03:00 ~ 04:00 | 11810 | ||
| English 1 | 02:00 ~ 03:00 | 9580 | ||
| Spanish | 01:00 ~ 02:00 11:00 ~ 12:00 |
11810 11795 (Sackville) |
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| Language | ![]() |
Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Korean 1 | 09:00 ~ 11:00 | 9570 | ||
| English 1 | 08:00 ~ 09:00 13:00 ~ 14:00 16:00 ~ 17:00 |
9570 9570 9640 |
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| Indonesian | 12:00 ~ 13:00 14:00 ~ 15:00 22:00 ~ 23:00 | 9570 9570 9805 |
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| Chinese | 11:30 ~ 12:30 23:00 ~ 24:00 |
9770 9805 |
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| Vietnamese | 01:00
~ 02:00 10:30 ~ 11:30 15:00 ~ 16:00 |
9565 9770 9640 |
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| Language | ![]() |
Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Korean 1 | 16:00 ~ 18:00 | 9740 | ||
| Korean 2 | 09:00 ~ 10:00 | 15160 | ||
| Arabic | 20:00 ~ 21:00 18:00 ~ 19:00 |
9840 (Dhabaya) WRN |
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| French | 20:00 ~ 21:00 | 5915 (Issoudun) | ||
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Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Chinese | 11:30 ~ 12:30 22:00 ~ 23:00 |
6095 7275 |
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Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Japanese | 01:00
~ 02:00 02:00 ~ 03:00 08:00 ~ 09:00 08:00 ~ 09:00 09:00 ~ 11:00 11:00 ~ 13:00 |
9580 11810 7275 6155 9805 1170 (MW) |
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| Language | ![]() |
Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Russian | 16:30 ~ 17:00 | 738 (AM) | ||
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Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (MHz) |
| Indonesian | 12:00 ~ 13:00 | 102.6 (FM) | ||
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Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (MHz) |
| Spanish | 01:00 ~ 01:53 [Monday ~ Friday] |
94.7 (FM) | ||
| Language | ![]() |
Time (UTC) | ![]() |
Frequencies (kHz) |
| Korean 1 | 09:00 ~ 11:00 | 7275 | ||
| Korean 2 | 10:00
~ 11:00 12:00 ~ 13:00 |
1170
(MW) 7275 |
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| Chinese | 13:00 ~ 14:00 | 1170 (MW), 7275 | ||