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Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province


Other Provinces

* Chuncheon MBC FM4U : FM 94.5, 98.3 MHz * Wonju MBC FM4U : FM 98.9 MHz * MBC Gangwon Yeongdong (Gangneung) FM4U : FM 94.3, 90.7, 96.9 MHz * MBC Gangwon Yeongdong (Samcheok) FM4U : FM 98.1, 99.9 MHz * Daejeon MBC FM4U : FM 97.5 MHz * MBC Chungbuk FM4U (Cheongju) : FM 99.7 MHz * MBC Chungbuk FM4U (Chungju) : FM 88.7 MHz * Jeonju MBC FM4U : FM 99.1 MHz * Gwangju MBC FM4U : FM 91.5, 95.1 MHz * Mokpo MBC FM4U : FM 102.3 MHz * Yeosu MBC FM4U : FM 98.3 MHz * Daegu MBC FM4U : FM 95.3 MHz * Andong MBC FM4U : FM 91.3 MHz * Pohang MBC FM4U : FM 97.9, 94.9, 90.9 MHz * Busan MBC FM4U : FM 88.9 MHz * Ulsan MBC FM4U : FM 98.7 MHz * MBC Gyeongnam FM4U (Jinju) : FM 97.7, 96.1 MHz * MBC Gyeongnam FM4U (Changwon) : FM 100.5 MHz * Jeju MBC FM4U : FM 90.1, 102.9, 102.5 MHz


History

* September 19, 1971 - MBC FM Launched. (call sign HLKV-FM, FM frequency 91.9 MHz, Power 1 kW) * 1983 - MBC-FM boosted power. (1 kW → 10 kW) * 1986 - MBC-FM Started Nationwide Broadcast. * 1988 - Partial 24 hours broadcasting started. (Monday to Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 21 hours) * 1995 - MBC FM Started 24 hours Broadcasting. * 2001 - Renamed as MBC FM4U. * 2002 - Digital tapeless system conversion completed. * August 3, 2014 - MBC FM4U broadcasting in Yeouido Island MBC ended. (The building will be torn down soon.) * August 4, 2014 - MBC FM4U broadcasting in Sang-am dong MBC started.


See also

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KBS Radio 1 KBS Radio 1 is a South Korean news, talk, sports, Drama and cultural radio channel of the Korean Broadcasting System. The network has a 24-hour broadcast dedicated to today's events reflecting Koreans. Radio 1's programs are heard nationwide; na ...
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KBS Radio 2 KBS Radio 2 (Hangul: KBS 2 라디오; also known by its nickname Happy FM) is a K-Pop, classical music, and entertainment network of the Korean Broadcasting System. Opened in 1933 on AM Radio, the network began utilising FM Radio frequencies ...
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EBS FM Korea Educational Broadcasting System () or EBS is a South Korean educational public broadcaster and radio network covering South Korean territory, and the only major South Korean radio and television network without a separate regional service ...
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CBS Music FM CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainmen ...
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Traffic Broadcasting System Traffic Broadcasting System (TBS) ( ko, 교통방송, ) is a South Korean television and radio network about traffic in Seoul Capital Area. This TV Station is run by Seoul Metropolitan Government and televises general news, information, docum ...
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EBS 1TV Korea Educational Broadcasting System () or EBS is a South Korean educational public broadcaster and radio network covering South Korean territory, and the only major South Korean radio and television network without a separate regional service ...
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Far East Broadcasting Company Far East Broadcasting Company is an international Christian radio network. From 1960 to 1994, FEBC owned and operated shortwave radio station KGEI in San Francisco, California. Philippines The Philippines is where FEBC began its initial broad ...


References

* https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085131/http://www.chomedia.com/chomedia/business/Radprice.pdf *


External links

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