Arirang Radio
Arirang Radio is an English-language international broadcaster in Seoul, South Korea. It was founded by the Korea International Broadcasting Foundation in 1996. It receives government subsidies.
Broadcast area | South Korea Worldwide |
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Frequency | FM: 88.7 (Jeju) FM: 88.1 (Seogwipo) FM: 101.9 (Daejeong) Sirius XM Radio 144 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Operator | Korea International Broadcasting Foundation |
History | |
First air date | 2003 |
Links | |
Website | arirangradio.com |
Arirang Radio can be accessed through Jeju FM, Arirang Cast, smart phone applications (IOS/Android) and on air service on Arirang's website.
History
Milestones
- 10 April 1996: Korea Broadcasting Foundation founded
- 1 September 2003: Arirang FM broadcasting launched
- September 2005: Satellite digital multimedia broadcasting is launched (nationwide)
- 1 December 2005: Terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting launched[1][2]
- April 2008: Began provide English news for YTN Radio
- February 2009: Established of Busan e-FM(90.5 MHz)
- April 2010 : Launched Arirang Radio for ios
- January 2011: Launched Arirang Radio for Androids
- August 2012: Satellite digital multimedia broadcasting is end (nationwide)
- November 2012: Launched Arirang Jeju FM Dae-jeong transmission (101.9 MHz)
- September 2013: Began broadcasting in Hong Kong through DBC
- August 2014: Launched Widget "Maru" application for PC
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References
- "Arirang Radio to Go On Air in U.S." Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
- "Arirang CEO Sees Chinese TV as Bridge for Exporting Korean Culture". Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved 2012-04-07.
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