Arirang Radio

Arirang Radio
  • South Korea
Frequencies
Programming
LanguageEnglish
Ownership
OwnerKorea International Broadcasting Foundation
History
First air date
1 September 2003 (2003-09-01)
Links
Websitewww.arirang.com/radio

Arirang Radio (Korean아리랑 라디오, stylized as arirang), is an English-language South Korean television and radio network based in Seoul and aimed at an overseas audience. It is operated by the Korea International Broadcasting Foundation and is receives financial support from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The channel, which airs in more than 103 countries, aims to offer an extensive and informative view of affairs on the Korean Peninsula, as well as global issues from a broader international perspective.

The channel airs different programming across countries, but generally airs news, cultural programs, educational shows and documentaries. Its flagship news programs feature timely current-affairs stories, in-depth interviews with world experts, and prominent figures.