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Far East Broadcasting Company is an international Christian radio network. From 1960 to 1994, FEBC owned and operated
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station
KGEI KGEI was a shortwave radio station founded by General Electric in 1939. It was purchased by the Far East Broadcasting Company in 1960. History KGEI was founded by GE in 1939 at the Golden Gate International Exposition on Treasure Island with th ...
in San Francisco, California.


Philippines

The Philippines is where FEBC began its initial broadcast.


AM/FM stations


Shortwave

FEBC operates its shortwave broadcasts in different languages, transmitting from its facilities in
Bocaue, Bulacan Bocaue, officially the Municipality of Bocaue ( tgl, Bayan ng Bocaue), is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...
and
Iba, Zambales Iba, officially the Municipality of Iba ( xsb, Babali nin Iba; ilo, Ili ti Iba; tl, Bayan ng Iba), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Zambales, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 55,581 peo ...
.


South Korea

FEBC owns a number of stations in
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, one of them being known as HLAZ.


Indonesia

YASKI is the name for FEBC in
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...
. It runs a number of stations under the Heartline FM brand.


Russia

FEBC Russia runs a number of stations under the Radio Teos brand.


United Kingdom

FEBA Radio was established in 1959 in the United Kingdom.


Northern Mariana Islands

The FEBC international broadcast station on
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in the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI; ch, Sankattan Siha Na Islas Mariånas; cal, Commonwealth Téél Falúw kka Efáng llól Marianas), is an unincorporated territory and commonwea ...
was established about 1981 and closed in 2011. The local radio station, KSAI 936 AM, was on air for 24 years until shutting down on April 30, 2002. KSAI was initially established in Saipan by the
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(OWI) in June 1945.The Voice of America: Shipboard Relay Stations - Radio Ship Phoenix
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