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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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| 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, KBS Hanminjok Radio | |
| History | |
First air date | HLKA: February 16, 1927 (as JODK) 1947 (as HLKA) HLKA-SFM: December 1, 1980 |
Call sign meaning | HL KoreA |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | |
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.
Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province
| Callsign | Frequency | Power | Transmitter location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLKA-AM | AM 711 kHz | 500 kW | Sorae |
| HLKA-SFM | FM 97.3 MHz | 10 kW | Gwanaksan |
In other provinces
- Chuncheon : FM 99.5 MHz, AM 657 kHz
- Wonju : FM 97.1 MHz, FM 95.5 MHz, AM 1152 kHz
- Gangneung : FM 98.9 MHz, AM 864 kHz
- Daejeon : FM 94.7 MHz, AM 882 kHz
- Cheongju : FM 89.3 MHz, AM 1062 kHz
- Chungju : FM 92.1 MHz, 103.3 MHz, FM 90.7 MHz
- Jeonju : FM 96.9 MHz, AM 567 kHz
- Gwangju : FM 90.5 MHz, AM 747 kHz
- Mokpo : FM 105.9 MHz, AM 1467 kHz
- Suncheon : FM 95.7 MHz, AM 630 kHz
- Daegu : FM 101.3 MHz, AM 738 kHz
- Gimcheon : FM 90.7 MHz
- Andong : FM 90.5 MHz, AM 963 kHz
- Pohang : FM 95.9 MHz, AM 1035 kHz
- Busan : FM 103.7 MHz, AM 891 kHz
- Ulsan : FM 90.7 MHz, AM 1449 kHz
- Changwon : FM 91.7 MHz, AM 1278 kHz
- Jinju : FM 90.3 MHz, AM 1098 kHz
- Jeju : FM 99.1 MHz, AM 963 kHz
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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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