VOA’s Korean Service has resumed its medium-wave (AM) broadcasts targeting the Korean Peninsula as of September 30, 2026.
• 10:00 – 11:00 UTC | 1566 kHz (FEBC Jeju - HLAZ)
• 14:00 – 22:00 UTC | 1188 kHz (FEBC Daebu - HLKX)
• 17:00 – 18:00 UTC | 1566 kHz (FEBC Jeju - HLAZ)
I have finally received the QSL card from KBS Pohang Radio 1 (KBS포항 제1라디오)'s Uljin relay (HLSV-SFM, FM 93.9 MHz), verifying my reception from last February during my winter trip to Uljin.
This is the e-QSL card from VORW Radio International, transmitted via the Baozhong(褒忠) transmitter in Taiwan. The artwork for this card is a wonderful illustration of the host, drawn and sent in by an anonymous listener.
This is the new broadcast schedule for 'New Korea Hope Broadcasting'.
Starting August 31, the schedule has been changed to 9445 kHz, every Monday through Saturday from 14:30 to 15:30 UTC.
I received a QSL card from OBS Radio (HLMD-FM 99.9 MHz), a commercial FM station based in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. I tune into their programs very often. Despite operating with a small staff, their listener response service is exceptionally prompt and warm.
I received a beautiful e-QSL card from the Voice of Indonesia (VOI). I submitted a reception report for their Spanish language program and received this confirmation within just 24 hours—an incredibly quick reply! The e-QSL card features a stunning aerial view of Ranoh Island.
I received a beautiful QSL card from KK2H/KH6, operated by Setsu-san (JL1UXH) from Japan. Setsu-san was active on the airwaves from June 8 to 12, 2026, operating his amateur radio station from the Big Island of Hawaii. Thanks to Setsu-san for the great contact and the card!
I received a QSL card from Trans World Radio for my reception report on their Korean service, transmitted via the Uzbekistan relay station. The envelope generously included the QSL card along with a letter from the station official, stickers, and their latest broadcast schedule.
I received a QSL card from NHK Matsue Broadcasting Station, which broadcasts from Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. This is my second QSL card from them, arriving seven years after I submitted my very first reception report back in 2019.
This verification card is from Radio Waves International for its Easter special broadcast in April 2026. Sadly, host Philippe Bertrand passed away suddenly in late May. In his memory, Channel 292 aired a 24-hour memorial broadcast on 6070 kHz on June 8–9. May he rest in peace.
Voice of America (VOA) Korean Service will extend its broadcast to eight hours a day starting Wednesday, June 3.
The radio broadcast will air continuously for eight hours from 00:30 AM to 08:30 AM Korean Peninsula Time (1530–2330 UTC) on 9940 kHz.
This is a QSL card from TBN Chungnam Traffic Broadcasting (HLEP-FM, 103.9 MHz). It is issued on their proprietary form and bears the official seal of the Director along with the reception details. The program schedule is enclosed.
This is a Christmas gift from Radio Taiwan International's Korean Service. The special QSL card, memo pad and instant prize (Sunny Hill's pineapple cake) for the live broadcast on 29 November have arrived safely via international parcel post.
I have received an e-QSL card from the Voice of Indonesia. The station used to broadcast in Korean on shortwave, but this service has since been discontinued.
This is the QSL card (PFC) of National Unity Radio (국민통일방송), a radio station operated by Unification Media Group, a private organisation based in South Korea. The PFC is stamped with the 'National Unity Radio' seal.