KBS Radio 1

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KBS Radio 1
Broadcast area South Korea
– near national coverage
Frequency HLKA: AM 711 kHz ...more
HLKA-SFM: FM: 97.3 MHz ...more
Programming
Language(s) Korean
Format News, Talk, Culture, Drama, Sports
Ownership
Owner KBS
KBS Radio 2,
KBS Radio 3,
KBS Classic FM,
KBS Cool FM
History
First air date
HLKA:
February 16, 1927;96 years ago (1927-02-16) (as JODK)
1947;76 years ago (1947) (as HLKA)
HLKA-SFM: December 1, 1980;42 years ago (1980-12-01)
Call sign meaning
HL
KoreA
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website kbs.co.kr/radio/1radio

KBS Radio 1 is a South Korean news, talk, sports, Drama and cultural radio channel of the Korean Broadcasting System. The network has a 24-hour broadcast dedicated to today's events reflecting Koreans.

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Radio 1's programs are heard nationwide; national shows originate from Seoul, with local stations providing an amount of regional programming (including local identification at the top of the hour and at 4:53 am daily) to its audience.

Stations

Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province

CallsignFrequencyPowerTransmitter location
HLKA-AMAM 711 kHz500 kWSorae
HLKA-SFMFM 97.3 MHz10 kWGwanaksan

In other provinces

Brief history

Radio 1 was originally launched as Kyeongseong Broadcasting Corporation (JODK) by the Japanese government in Korea on February 16, 1927, and later adopted the callsign HLKA in 1947 after South Korea got the HL callsign block from the International Telecommunication Union. In 1965 the name was changed to KBS Radio 1.

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