MBC Standard FM
{{short description|South Korea radio station}}
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{{notability|date=June 2020}}
{{Third-party|date=July 2020}}
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = MBC Standard FM
| logo =
| area = South Korea
| airdate = 1987 (FM)
| format = Complex radio channel
| owner = MBC
| website = [http://www.imbc.com/broad/radio]
| webcast = [http://mini.imbc.com Listen Live]
}}
MBC Standard FM (Hangul: MBC 표준FM) is a full service (news, current affairs, sports, entertainment) radio station of the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation.
History
The MBC Standard FM network has its origins on the Busan Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation in 1959.{{cite book |title=Broadcasting in Korea |url=https://www.google.pt/books/edition/Broadcasting_in_Korea/Y8FIAAAAYAAJ |access-date=23 November 2024 |date=1994 |publisher=Nanam Publishing House }} However, the Seoul station didn't start operating until 2 December 1961, initially as an independent operation from the one in Busan (at the time known as Korean Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation), under the callsign HLKV. It was the first commercial radio station in Seoul.{{cite book |title=Korea Annual |url=https://www.google.pt/books/edition/Korea_Annual/dCYIAAAAIAAJ |access-date=25 November 2024 |date=1988 |publisher=Hapdong News Agency }}
On 8 November 2022, MBC suspended its AM signals for six months to prepare for the end of AM radio.{{cite news |last1=한 |first1=현정 |title=MBC·SBS, AM 방송 중단 - 스타투데이 |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/news/hot-issues/10522275 |work=Maeil Business Daily |date=November 9, 2022 |language=ko}} In May 2024, MBC Standard FM announced the end of the Single Bungle Show{{Cite web |date=2022-03-17 |title=Covid infects Jung Jun-ha, Kim Hyun-sook |url=https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2022/03/17/entertainment/television/Jung-Junha-Kim-Hyunsook-Covid19/20220317165802177.html |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=Korea JoongAng Daily |language=en |quote=Jung currently hosts the radio program “Jung Joon-ha, Shin JI’s Single Bungle Show” and runs his own YouTube channel “Jungjunhahaha.”}} from 2 June, which had been airing continuously since 1973.{{cite news |last1=Cho |first1=Sungshin |title=The standard FM's "Single Beagle Show," which served as an MBC radio sign for 51 years, will be abolished. |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/en/society/11020253 |work=Maeil Business Daily |date=May 20, 2024}} A trot music program took its place the following day.{{cite news |title=Singer Son Tae-jin will host MBC Radio Standard FM's "Son Tae-jin's Trot Radio. |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/en/broadcasting-service/11026876 |work=Maeil Business Daily |date=May 28, 2024}}
Availability
= Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province =
| class="wikitable" | |||
| Callsign | Frequency | Power (kW) | Transmitter Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan=2 | HLKV-SFM | 95.9 MHz | 10 kW | Gwanaksan |
| | 104.1 MHz | 100W | Dongducheon |
= Affiliate stations=
- Chuncheon MBC - FM 92.3, 88.9 MHz
- Wonju MBC - FM 92.7, 102.5 MHz
- MBC Gangwon Yeongdong Gangneung - AM 1287, FM 96.3, 100.7, 99.7 MHz
- MBC Gangwon Yeongdong Samcheok - FM 93.1, 101.5 MHz
- Daejeon MBC - FM 92.5, 91.3, 92.5, 93.7 MHz
- MBC Chungbuk Cheongju - FM 107.1, 96.3 MHz
- MBC Chungbuk Chungju FM 96.1, 94.7, 94.1 MHz
- Jeonju MBC - AM 855 kHz, FM 101.7, 94.3 MHz
- Gwangju MBC - AM 819 kHz, FM 93.9, 101.9 MHz
- Mokpo MBC - FM 89.1 MHz
- Yeosu MBC - FM 100.3, 107.1, 101.3 MHz
- Daegu MBC - FM 96.5, 98.7, 100.3 MHz
- Busan MBC - FM 95.9, 106.5 MHz
- Ulsan MBC - FM 97.5 MHz
- MBC KyeongNam Changwon - FM 98.9, 96.7 MHz
- MBC KyeongNam JinJu - FM 91.1, 93.5 MHz
- Jeju MBC - FM 97.9, 97.1, 106.5 MHz
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- http://www.imbc.com/broad/radio/frequency/frequency.html
- http://aboutmbc.imbc.com/english/mbcprogram/radio/index.html
{{Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation}}
{{Coord missing|South Korea}}