KBS World Radio

"Radio Korea" redirects here. For the Korean language radio station in Los Angeles, California named Radio Korea, see KMPC. For the station in New York named as Voice of New York also known as Radio Korea, see WNYZ-LD.
KBS World Radio
TypeRadio network
Country
South Korea
AvailabilityInternational
OwnerKBS
Launch date
15 August 1953
Former names
The Voice of Free Korea (1953–1973)
Radio Korea (1973–1994)
Radio Korea International (1994–2004)
Official website
world.kbs.co.kr

KBS World Radio (Korean: KBS 월드라디오; formerly Radio Korea and Radio Korea International) is the official international broadcasting station of South Korea. Owned by the Korean Broadcasting System, the station broadcasts news and information in 11 languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian, Arabic, Vietnamese, Russian, German, French and Spanish.