List of radio stations in South Korea

This is a list of South Korean radio stations. these stations can be heard on free-to-air terrestrial radio (which requires an outdoor antenna to receive FM radio clearly since radio stations in Seoul are broadcast nationwide via propagation broadcast.) or via the internet via the station's websites or PC apps.^{[citation needed]}

Korean Broadcasting System

KBS 1Radio

Seoul (HLKA): FM 97.3 MHz, AM 711 kHz
Chuncheon (HLKM) : FM 99.5 MHz, AM 657 kHz
Wonju (HLCW) : FM 97.1 MHz, AM 1152 kHz
Gangneung (HLKR) : FM 98.9 MHz, AM 864 kHz
Daejeon (HLKI) : FM 94.7 MHz, AM 882 kHz
Cheongju (HLKQ) : FM 89.3 MHz, AM 1062 kHz
Chungju (HLCH) : FM 92.1 MHz
Jeonju (HLKF) : FM 96.9 MHz, AM 567 kHz
Gwangju (HLKH) : FM 90.5 MHz, AM 747 kHz
Mokpo (HLKN) : FM 105.9Mhz, AM 1467 kHz
Suncheon (HLCY) : FM 95.7 MHz, AM 630 kHz
Daegu (HLKG) : FM 101.3, AM 738 kHz
Andong (HLCR) : FM 90.5 MHz, AM 963 kHz
Pohang (HLCP) : FM 95.9 MHz, AM 1035 kHz
Busan (HLKB) : FM 103.7 MHz, AM 891 kHz
Ulsan (HLQB) : FM 90.7 MHz, AM 1449 kHz
Changwon (HLAI) : FM 91.7 MHz
Jinju (HLCJ) : FM 90.3 MHz, AM 1098 kHz
Jeju (HLKS) : FM 99.1 MHz, AM 963 kHz

KBS 2Radio

Seoul (HLSA/HLSA-FM): AM 603 kHz FM 106.1 MHz
Chuncheon (HLCE-FM) : FM 98.7 MHz
- Wonju (HLCE-FM/relay) : FM 100.5 MHz
Gangneung (HLAH-FM) : FM 102.1 MHz
Daejeon (HLQT-FM) : FM 100.9 MHz
- Boryeong (HLQT-FM/relay) : FM 89.5 MHz
Cheongju (HLAC-FM) : FM 90.9 MHz
Jeonju (HLAS-FM) : FM 92.9 MHz
Gwangju (HLAA-FM) : FM 95.5 MHz
Mokpo : FM 88.1 MHz
Daegu (HLQH-AM/HLQH-FM) : FM 102.3 MHz, AM 558 kHz
- Gimcheon (HLQH-FM/relay) : FM 88.9 MHz
Busan (HLKE-FM) : FM 97.1 MHz
Changwon (HLKD-FM) : FM 106.1 MHz
Suncheon (HLKZ-FM) : FM 102.7 MHz
Jeju (HLKS-FM) : FM 91.9, FM 89.7, FM 92.7 MHz

Note : KBS Local 2Radio carries KBS 2Radio at 09:00–11:00, 14:00–18:00, and 20:00–05:00 the next day KST and KBS 2FM at 05:00–09:00, 11:00–14:00 and 18:00–20:00 KST.

KBS 3Radio

Seoul (HLKC): FM 104.9 MHz, AM 1134 kHz
Gangneung (HLCS-AM) : AM 1008 kHz
Gwangju (HLAA-AM) : AM 1224 kHz
Changwon (HLKD-AM) : AM 936 kHz
Jeonju (HLAS-AM) : AM 675 kHz
Suncheon (HLKZ-AM) : AM 576 kHz

KBS 1FM

Seoul (HLKA-FM): FM 93.1 MHz
Chuncheon (HLKM-FM) : FM 91.1 MHz
Wonju (HLCW-FM) : FM 89.5 MHz
Gangneung (HLKR-FM) : FM 89.1 MHz
- Taebaek (HLSJ-FM/relay) : FM 96.3 MHz
Daejeon (HLKI-FM) : FM 98.5 MHz
Cheongju (HLKQ-FM) : FM 94.1 MHz
- Daejeon, Okcheon (relay) FM 102.1 MHz
Chungju (HLCH-FM) : FM 100.3 MHz
Jeonju (HLKF-FM) : FM 100.7 MHz
- Namwon (HLKL-FM/relay) : FM 104.5 MHz
Gwangju (HLKH-FM) : FM 92.3 MHz
Mokpo (HLKN-FM) : FM 98.3 MHz
Suncheon (HLCY-FM) : FM 94.5 MHz
Daegu (HLKG-FM) : FM 89.7 MHz
Andong (HLCR-FM) : FM 88.1 MHz
Pohang (HLCP-FM) : FM 93.5 MHz
Busan (HLKB-FM) : FM 92.7 MHz
Ulsan (HLQB-FM) : FM 101.9 MHz
Changwon (HLAI-FM) : FM 93.9 MHz
Jinju (HLCJ-FM) : FM 89.3 MHz
- Geochang (HLKW-FM/relay) : FM 92.1 MHz
Jeju (HLCF-FM) : FM 96.3 MHz
Seogwipo (HLCF-FM) : FM 99.9 MHz

KBS 2FM

FM Radio

Seoul (HLKC-FM): FM 89.1 MHz
- Gyeonggi (HLTM/relay) : FM 97.7 MHz
- Incheon (HLNE/relay) : FM 90.9 MHz

DMB Radio

Seoul (HLKA-TDMB): CH 12B
Chuncheon : CH 13B
Daejeon/Cheongju : CH 11B
Gwangju/Jeonju: CH 12B/CH 8B/CH 7B
Daegu : CH 7B/CH 9B
Busan/Ulsan : CH 12B/CH 9B
Jeju : CH 13B/CH 8B

KBS Hanminjok Radio

Nationwide (HLSR) : AM 972 kHz, AM 1170 kHz, SW 6.015 MHz

KBS World Radio

Various Shortwave frequencies that can be found on the KBS Website.^{[citation needed]}

Educational Broadcasting System

Key transmitters

Seoul/Incheon/Gyeonggi HLQL-FM 104.5 MHz (Gwanaksan 10 kW)
Gangneung 104.9 MHz (Goebangsan)
Gwangju 105.3 MHz (Mudeungsan)
Daegu 105.1 MHz (Palgongsan, 5 kW)
Pohang 106.7 MHz (Johangsan, 3 kW)
Andong 107.7 MHz (Ilwolsan, 3 kW)
Daejeon 105.7 MHz (Gyeryongsan) : mainly Daejeon area / 107.9 MHz (Sikjangsan) : available all over the Chungnam area and some parts of Chungbuk area
Mokpo 104.1 / 106.7 MHz (Daedunsan)
Busan 107.7 MHz (Hwangnyeongsan)
Suncheon 106.3 MHz
Ulsan 105.9 MHz (Muryongsan)
Wonju 104.9 MHz (Baegunsan, 3 kW)
Jeonju 106.9 MHz (Moaksan, 5 kW)
Jinju 105.5 MHz (Mangjinsan)
Jeju (northern part of Jeju island) 107.3 MHz (Ara)
Seoguipo (southern part of Jeju island) 104.9 MHz
Changwon 104.3 MHz (Bulmosan)
Cheongju 105.1 MHz
Chungju 104.1 MHz (Gayeopsan)
Chuncheon 106.5 MHz (Hwaaksan)

Low-power relay stations

Paju relay 107.1 MHz (northern Gyeonggi)
Ongjin relay 105.9 MHz (remote Incheon)
Okgye 106.5 MHz
Taebaek relay 107.1 MHz
Sokcho relay 107.7 MHz
Yangyang relay 105.9 MHz
Gokseong relay 104.1 MHz
Jangheung relay 106.9 MHz
Yeonggwang relay 106.5 MHz
Seosan relay 102.3 MHz
Boryeong relay 104.7 MHz
Gumi relay 107.1 MHz
Hoengseong relay 107.5 MHz
Geochang relay 104.7 MHz
Boeun relay 107.3 MHz
Yeongdong relay 104.3 MHz
Danyang relay 106.3 MHz
Yanggu relay 104.5 MHz (near DMZ area)

Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation

Seoul-MBC/HLKV

[Seoul Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

MBC Standard FM/HLKV-SFM : FM 95.9 MHz
MBC FM4U/HLKV-FM : FM 91.9 MHz
Channel M/HLKV-TDMB : DMB CH 12A

Chuncheon-MBC/HLAN

[Chuncheon Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Chuncheon-MBC Standard FM : FM 92.3 / 88.9 MHz
Chuncheon-MBC FM4U : FM 94.5 / 98.3 MHz

Wonju-MBC/HLSB

[Wonju Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Wonju-MBC Standard FM : FM 92.7, 102.5 MHz
Wonju-MBC FM4U : FM 98.9 MHz

MBC-Gangwon-Yeongdong

[MBC Gangwon Yeongdon Corporation]
Gangneung (Headquarters)/HLAF

MBC-Gangwon-Yeongdong Standard FM : FM 96.3, 100.7, 99.7 MHz, AM 1287 kHz
MBC-Gangwon-Yeongdong FM4U : FM 94.3, 90.7, 96.9 MHz

Samcheok (Branch)/HLAQ

MBC-Gangwon-Yeongdong Standard FM : FM 93.1, 101.5 MHz
MBC-Gangwon-Yeongdong : FM 99.9, 98.1 MHz

Daejeon-MBC/HLCQ

[Daejeon Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Daejeon-MBC Standard FM : FM 92.5, 91.3, 93.7 MHz
Daejeon-MBC FM4U : FM 97.5 MHz

MBC-Chungbuk

[MBC Chungbuk Corporation]
Chungju (Headquarters)/HLAO

MBC-Chungbuk Standard FM Chungju : FM 96.1, 94.7, 94.1 MHz
MBC-Chungbuk FM4U Chungju : FM 88.7 MHz

Cheongju (Branch)/HLAX

MBC-Chungbuk Standard FM Cheongju : FM 107.1, 96.3 MHz
MBC-Chungbuk FM4U Cheongju : FM 99.7 MHz

Jeonju-MBC/HLCX

[Jeonju Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Jeonju-MBC Standard FM : FM 94.3, 101.7 MHz, AM 855 kHz
Jeonju-MBC FM4U : FM 99.1 MHz

Gwangju-MBC/HLCN

[Gwangju Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Gwangju-MBC Standard FM : FM 93.9, 101.9 MHz, AM 819 kHz
Gwangju-MBC FM4U : FM 91.5 MHz

Mokpo-MBC/HLAM

[Mokpo Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Mokpo-MBC Standard FM : FM 89.1 MHz
Mokpo-MBC FM4U : FM 102.3 MHz

Yeosu-MBC/HLAT

[Yeosu Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Yeosu-MBC Standard FM : FM 100.3, 107.1, 101.3 MHz
Yeosu-MBC FM4U : FM 98.3 MHz

Daegu-MBC/HLCT

[Daegu Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Daegu-MBC Standard FM : FM 96.5, 98.7, 100.3 MHz
Daegu-MBC FM4U : FM 95.3 MHz

Andong-MBC/HLAW

[Andong Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Andong-MBC Standard FM : FM 100.1 MHz
Andong-MBC FM4U : FM 91.3 MHz

Pohang-MBC/HLAV

[Pohang Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Pohnag-MBC Standard FM : FM 100.7, 102.7, 98.5 MHz
Pohang-MBC FM4U : FM 97.9, 94.9, 90.9 MHz

Busan-MBC/HLKU

[Busan Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Busan-MBC Standard FM : FM 95.9, 106.5 MHz
Busan-MBC FM4U : FM 88.9 MHz

Ulsan-MBC/HLAU

[Ulsan Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Ulsan-MBC Standard FM : FM 97.5 MHz
Ulsan-MBC FM4U : FM 98.7 MHz

MBC-Gyeongnam

[MBC Gyeongnam Corporation]
Jinju (Headquarters)/HLAK

MBC-Gyeongnam Standard FM Jinju : FM 91.1, 93.5 MHz
MBC-Gyeongnam FM4U Jinju : FM 97.7, 96.1 MHz

Changwon (Branch)/HLAP

MBC-Gyeongnam Standard FM Changwon : FM 98.9, 96.7 MHz
MBC-Gyeongnam FM4U Changwon : FM 100.5 MHz

Jeju-MBC/HLAJ

[Jeju Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation]

Jeju-MBC Standard FM : FM 97.9, 97.1, 106.5 MHz
Jeju-MBC FM4U : FM 90.1, 102.9, 102.5 MHz

Seoul Broadcasting System

SBS Radio/HLSQ

[Seoul Broadcasting System Radio Networks Ltd.]

SBS Love FM/HLSQ-SFM : FM 103.5, 98.3 MHz
SBS Power FM/HLSQ-FM : FM 107.7, 100.3 MHz
SBS V-Radio/HLSQ-TDMB : DMB CH 12C

G1 Broadcasting Company/HLCG

[G1 Broadcasting Company]

G1 Fresh-FM : FM 105.1, 103.1, 106.1, 99.3, 88.3, 101.3 MHz

TJB/HLDF

[Taejon Broadcasting Corporation]

TJB POWER FM : FM 95.5, 95.7, 96.1, 96.5 MHz

CJB/HLDR

[Choengju Broadcasting Corporation]

CJB JOY FM : FM 101.5, 97.9, 102.7 MHz

JTV/HLDQ

[Jeonju Television]

JTV MAGIC FM : FM 90.1 MHz

kbc/HLDH

[Kwangju Broadcasting Corporation]

kbc MY FM : FM 101.1, 96.7, 104.3, 90.7 MHz

TBC/HLDE

[Taegu Broadcasting Corporation]

TBC DREAM FM : FM 99.3, 106.5, 99.7 MHz

KNN/HLDG

[Korea New Network]

KNN Love FM : FM 105.7, 88.5, 89.3, 90.9, 98.7 MHz
KNN Power FM : FM 99.9, 96.3, 102.5, 105.5, 106.7 MHz

ubc/HLDP

[Ulsan Broadcasting Corporation]

ubc GREEN FM : FM 92.3 MHz

JIBS, HLQC-FM and HLKJ-FM

[Jeju International Broadcasting System]

JIBS NEW-POWER FM : FM 101.5, 98.5, 97.5 MHz

Christian Broadcasting System

CBS Standard FM (HLKY, HLKY-SFM) : AM 837 KHz, FM 98.1, 100.7 MHz
CBS Music FM (HLKY-FM) : FM 93.3 MHz

Provincial CBS FM stations

Busan CBS FM (HLKP-FM) : FM 102.1, 105.3 MHz
Daegu CBS FM (HLKT-FM) : FM 97.1 MHz
Gwangju CBS FM (HLEM-FM) : FM 98.1 MHz

Provincial CBS AM/SFM Stations

Gangwon CBS SFM (HLDC-FM) : FM 93.7, 94.9 MHz
Gangwon yeongdong CBS SFM (HLCO-FM) : FM 91.5, 91.9, 91.9 MHz
Daejeon CBS SFM (HLDX-SFM) : FM 91.7, 99.3 MHz
Cheongju CBS SFM (HLAC-FM) : FM 91.5, 99.3 MHz
Daegu CBS AM (HLKT-SFM) : FM 103.1, 92.3 MHz
Pohang CBS SFM (HLCB-FM) : FM 91.5 MHz
Busan CBS AM (HLKP-SFM) : FM 102.9 MHz
Ulsan CBS SFM (HLCD-FM) : FM 100.3 MHz
Gyeongnam CBS SFM (HLCC-FM) : FM 106.9, 94.1 MHz
Jeonbuk CBS AM (HLCM-SFM) : FM 103.7, 90.7, 96.3 MHz
Gwangju CBS AM (HLCL-SFM) : FM 103.1 MHz
Jeonnam CBS SFM (HLCL-FM) : FM 102.1, 89.5 MHz
Jeju CBS SFM (HLKO-FM) : FM 93.3, 90.9 MHz

Far East Broadcasting Company

Seoul FEBC (HLKX/HLKX-SFM) : AM 1188 kHz, FM 106.9 MHz
Youngdong FEBC (HLDY-FM) : FM 90.1, 102.9, 100.9 MHz
Daejeon FEBC (HLAD-FM) : FM 93.3 MHz
Gwangju FEBC (HLED-FM) : FM 93.1 MHz
Mokpo FEBC (HLKW-FM) : FM 100.5 MHz
Jeonmandongbu FEBC (HLEI-FM) : FM 97.5, 92.9 MHz
Daegu FEBC (HLKK-FM) : FM 91.9, 105.9 MHz
Pohang FEBC (HLDZ-FM) : FM 90.3 MHz
Busan FEBC (HLQQ-FM) : FM 93.3, 96.7 MHz
Ulasn FEBC (HLQR-FM) : FM 107.3 MHz
Changwon FEBC (HLDD-FM) : FM 98.1, 92.5 MHz
Jeju FEBC (HLAZ/HLAZ-SFM) : AM 1566 kHz, FM 104.7, 101.1 MHz
Jeonbuk FEBC (HLEN-FM) : FM 91.1 MHz

Other stations

Seoul/Incheon/Gyeonggi

WBS FM (HLQK) : FM 89.7 MHz
90.7 iFM (HLDO) : FM 90.7 MHz
YTN News FM (HLQV) : FM 94.5 MHz
TBS FM (HLST) : FM 95.1 MHz
Gugak FM (HLQA) : FM 99.1 MHz
101.3 TBS eFM (HLSW) : FM 101.3 MHz (English-language radio station)
BBS FM (HLSG) : FM 101.9, 88.1 MHz
AFN Korea : FM 102.7 MHz, AM 1530 kHz
CPBC FM (HLQP) : FM 105.3 MHz
KFN FM (HLSF/Gukpang FM) : FM 96.7 MHz (Military Radio Broadcast)
TBN FM (HLSU) : FM 100.5, 105.5 MHz
Seongnam FM : FM 90.7 MHz (Low Power Station, Gyeonggi)
Gwanak FM : FM 100.3 MHz (Low Power Station, Gwanak-gu Area)
Mapo FM : FM 100.7 MHz (Low Power Station, Mapo-gu Area)
OBS Radio (HLMD) : FM 99.9MHz

Busan

HLDW-FM : FM 101.1, 94.3, 101.5 MHz
HLQJ-FM : FM 104.9 MHz
HLDA-FM : FM 89.9, 89.5, 88.1 MHz
HLDN-FM : FM 94.9 MHz
Busan e-FM (HLSX) : FM 90.5 MHz (English-language radio station)

Jeonbuk

HLDV-FM : FM 97.9 MHz
HLCM-FM : FM 102.5 106.1 MHz

Ulsan

HLQU-FM : FM 88.3 MHz
HLCV-FM : FM 104.1 MHz

Gongju

Geumgang FM : FM 104.9 MHz (Low Power Station)
HLDT-FM : FM 102.9 MHz

Chuncheon

HLQM-FM : FM 100.1, 93.5, 97.1, 104.3 MHz

Gangwon

HLSV-FM : FM 105.9, 103.7, 105.5, 95.1, 95.3, 89.3 MHz

Cheongju

HLDJ-FM : FM 96.7, 106.7 MHz

Chungbuk

HLEO-FM : FM 103.3, 93.5 MHz

Gyeongnam

HLEE-FM : FM 95.5, 100.1 MHz

Daejeon

HLQO-FM : FM 106.3 MHz
HLDT-FM : FM 102.9, 103.9 MHz
HLEK-FM : FM 90.5, 101.7, 99.3 MHz

Daeɡu

HLDK-FM : FM 93.1, 100.5, 100.7, 96.9 MHz
HLCS-FM : FM 98.3 MHz
HLDI-FM : FM 94.5, 97.7, 105.5 MHz
SCN FM : FM 89.1 MHz (Low Power Station)
HLDU-FM : FM 103.9, 95.9 MHz

Gyeongbuk

HLEF-FM : FM 103.5, 103.7 MHz

Gwangju

HLDL-FM : FM 99.9, 99.5 MHz
HLQN-FM : FM 107.9 MHz
HLDB-FM : FM 89.7, 105.7, 105.1 MHz
CBN Radio : FM 88.9 MHz (Low Power Station)
GFN (HLSY-FM): FM 98.7, 93.7 MHz (English-language radio station)
HLDM-FM : FM 97.3, 103.5 MHz
HLEG : FM 99.3 MHz

Yeongju

Yeongju Community radio : FM 89.1 MHz (Low Power Station)

Jeju

Arirang Radio : FM 88.7, 88.1, 101.9 MHz (English-language radio station)
HLEL-FM : FM 94.9, 100.5 MHz
HLEH-FM : FM 105.5, 105.9 MHz

Low Power Stations are stations that broadcasts at the power of between 1 and 50 watts.

South Korean Jammer (Blocking North Korean broadcasts)

Medium Wave:

657 kHz, Goyang and Hwaseong area
810 kHz, Hwaseong area
819 kHz, Goyang and Hwaseong area
855 kHz, Goyang and Hwaseong area

FM

89.4 MHz, Seoul and Cheonan Area
92.5 MHz, Seoul Area
92.8 MHz, Seoul Area
93.6 MHz, Seoul and Cheonan Area
97.0 MHz, Seoul and Cheonan Area
97.8 MHz, Seoul and Cheonan Area
102.3 MHz, Incheon Gangwha Area
103.7 MHz, Seoul Area

Defunct radio stations

Tongyang Broadcasting Corporation : FM 89.1 MHz, AM 639 kHz and local stations. (In 1980 the station was Forced merged to KBS Radio the result of this Seoul TBC Radio was split into two and became KBS 2FM and KBS Radio 3 and Provincial TBC Radio stations became the KBS Local FM network that retransmits 1FM and 2FM from 1980 until 2001 and 1FM full time from 2001 onwards.)^{[citation needed]}
Donga Broadcasting System : AM 792 kHz (In 1980 the station was Forced merged to KBS Radio and became KBS Radio Seoul. KBS Radio Seoul closed in 1989. Frequency now owned by SBS and became SBS Love FM.)^{[citation needed]}
Jeonil Broadcasting Corp. : AM 1224 kHz×
Seohae Broadcasting Corp. : AM 675 kHz× (Frequency now assigned to KBS Radio 3)
Hanguk FM : FM 89.7 MHz*
Naju Bangsong : FM 96.1 MHz

*Station was closed due to a threat of forced merger to KBS in 1980.^{[citation needed]}

References

Korean Wikipedia

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