KBS Hanminjok Radio

KBS Hanminjok Radio (Korean: KBS 한민족방송) is a South Korean anti-communism propaganda radio channel of the Korean Broadcasting System. It is the only channel that does not have FM frequency in South Korea. Until 2007 it was called as KBS Social Education Radio (Korean: KBS 사회교육방송). It has two channel, but Hanminjok 2 Radio, the second channel usually relays the same program with Hanminjok 1 Radio.

KBS Hanminjok Radio
Broadcast areaSouth Korea, North Korea, Japan, Yanbian, Primorsky Krai
FrequencyHLCA: AM 972 kHz, SW 6015 kHz
HLSR: AM 1170 kHz
Programming
FormatPropaganda
Ownership
OwnerKBS
History
First air date1972 (1972)
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Until the mid-2000's it broadcast content criticising the North Korean system, but halted them after Inter-Korean summits. After its name was changed, the audience has been expanded not only to North Koreans but also to Hanminjok(Koreans) living in China, Japan, and Russia.[1]

Frequency and air time

Air time Station Callsign Frequency Power Transmitter location
04:00 - 00:00 UTC Hanminjok 1 HLCA AM 711㎑ 500 kW Dangjin
SW 6.015㎒ 100 kW Hwaseong
10:00 - 04:00 UTC Hanminjok 2 HLSR AM 1170㎑ 500 kW Gimje
gollark: I know, the light theme is awful.
gollark: In PotatOS, Ctrl+T is three times as effective.
gollark: ...
gollark: <@229624651314233346> that's what they want you to think.
gollark: It never moved past that, due to the whole nonexistence issue.

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