KBS Radio 2
| Broadcast area | South Korea - almost national |
|---|---|
| Branding | KBS Happy FM (Nickname) |
| Slogan | Music on this station is good |
| Frequency |
HLSA-AM:AM 603 kHz HLSA-SFM: FM: 106.1 MHz (Seoul) 97.1 MHz (Busan) ...more |
| First air date |
1933 (AM Band) 1980 (FM Band) |
| Format | K-Pop, Classical music, Entertainment, News |
| Owner | KBS |
| Sister stations |
KBS Radio 1, KBS Radio 3, KBS Classic FM, KBS Cool FM |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kbs.co.kr/radio/2radio |
KBS Radio 2 is a K-Pop, Classical music, Entertainment and news station owned by the Korean Broadcasting System, almost equivalent to 979 Home Radio and 104.3 FM2 in the Philippines, BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom, VRT Radio 2 in Flanders, Belgium and RTBF VivaCité in Wallonia, Belgium.
Its transmission hours are from 4:53 AM to next day at 3:00 AM daily. The station is also known for being the most powerful FM radio station in South Korea.
Stations
Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province
| Callsign | Frequency | Power (㎾) | Transmitter Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| HLSA-AM | 603㎑ | 500㎾ | Namyang |
| HLSA-SFM | FM 106.1㎒ | 25㎾ | Gwanaksan |
Other Provinces
- Chuncheon : FM 98.7 MHz
- Wonju : FM 100.5, 88.1 MHz
- Gangneung : FM 102.1 MHz, FM 106.7 MHz, FM 103.9 MHz
- Daejeon : FM 100.9 MHz
- Cheongju : FM 90.9 MHz
- Jeonju : FM 92.9 MHz
- Gwangju : FM 95.5 MHz
- Mokpo : FM 88.1 MHz
- Suncheon : FM 102.7 MHz, FM 100.9 MHz, FM 106.7 MHz
- Daegu : FM 102.3 MHz, AM 558 kHz
- Gimcheon : FM 88.9 MHz
- Ulleung Island : FM 92.1 MHz
- Busan : FM 97.1 MHz, FM 99.5 MHz
- Changwon : FM 106.1 MHz
- Jeju : FM 91.9 MHz, FM 89.7 MHz, FM 92.7 MHz
History
- 1934 - Kyeongsong Broadcasting JODK 603 kHz Started broadcasting.
- 1947 - Kyeongsong Broadcasting Closed.
- 1970 - KBS Drama Radio 666 kHz HLSA Started broadcasting.
- 1972 - Frequency Moved to 603 kHz.
- 1977 - KBS Radio 2 reformated from Drama to Popular music.
- November 9, 1980 - KBS 2Radio FM repeater 106.1MHz Launched becoming South Korea's Third FM station.
- December 1, 1980 - Renamed as KBS-FM. along with the launch of KBS Radio 3, KBS Radio 4 (Now Cool FM Formerly TBC Radio), KBS Radio 5 (Now SBS Love FM Formerly KBS Radio Seoul and DBS) and KBS Stereo (Now Classic FM).
- October 20, 2003 - KBS Radio 2 Renamed as Happy FM. Reformated as an entertainment radio station for the middle aged.
- March 3, 2005 - Viewable Radio (BORA) Broadcast launched.
- 2013 - Returned as KBS-FM Reformated back again as a popular music radio station.
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