KBS Classic FM

KBS Classic FM (also known as KBS 1FM) is a South Korean radio network operated by the Korean Broadcasting System. Most of the schedule is assigned to classical music, making it one of the few radio networks in the world that broadcast mainly in its music format (notable ones include ABC Classic FM in Syndey, Australia and BBC Radio 3 in London, United Kingdom).

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Broadcast areaSouth Korea - almost national
FrequencyFM: 93.1 MHz (Seoul)
92.7 MHz (Busan) ...more
BrandingKBS Classic FM
Programming
FormatClassical, Lied, Traditional Korean music
Ownership
OwnerKBS
KBS Radio 1,
KBS Radio 2,
KBS Radio 3,
KBS Cool FM
History
First air date
1979
Call sign meaning
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Links
WebcastListen Live
Website

History
  • April 2, 1979 - Started KBS FM broadcasting (ultra-high frequency 93.1MHz).
  • December 1, 1980 - At midnight, KBS FM was renamed KBS 1st FM while absorbing TBC FM through media consolidation. Switched to a channel specializing in classical music such as Western classical music.
  • March 7, 1981: Commercial broadcasting resumed.
  • January 25, 1982 : Commercial broadcasting was conducted on weekends, holidays, and weekdays.
  • September 30 , 1994: Commercial broadcasting was last transmitted.
  • October 1, 1994: STL digitalization (using APT-X codec) conversion between Namsan Transmission Center and Yeouido Performance Center. With the improvement of the license fee collection system as an opportunity, commercial broadcasting was abolished along with channels of KBS 1TV and KBS Radio 1.
  • April 16, 2007: The first FM broadcasting of KBS was nicknamed "KBS Classic FM".
  • 2007: Moved the main transmission center from Namsan Mountain to Gwanaksan Mountain along with KBS 2FM Broadcasting.
  • 2009: Live broadcast of all Beethoven piano concerts to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the country.

Frequencies
  • Seoul/Incheon/Gyeonggi 93.1 MHz
  • Chuncheon/Gapyeong/Gangwon 91.1 MHz
  • Busan/South Gyeongsang Province 92.7 MHz
  • Ulsan 101.9 MHz
  • Changwon/Masan/Jinhae 93.9 MHz
  • Jinju/Sacheon 89.3 MHz
  • Geochang 92.1 MHz
  • Daegu 89.7 MHz
  • Andong/Yeongju 88.1 MHz
  • Pohang/Gyeongju 93.5 MHz
  • Gwangju 92.3 MHz
  • Yosu/Suncheon 94.5 MHz
  • Mokpo 98.3 MHz
  • Jeonju/North Jeolla Province 100.7 MHz
  • Namwon 104.5 MHz
  • Daejeon/South Chungcheong Province 98.5 MHz
  • Cheongju/Okcheon 102.1 MHz
  • Cheongju/Cheongwon 94.1 MHz
  • Chungju/Eumseong 100.3 MHz
  • Gangneung/Sokcho 89.1 MHz
  • Taebaek 97.3 MHz
  • Wonju 89.5 MHz
  • Jeju/North Jeju 96.3 MHz
  • Seogwipo/South Jeju 99.9 MHz

See also


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