{"id":36715,"date":"2019-03-29T08:59:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T12:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=36715"},"modified":"2019-03-29T08:59:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T12:59:43","slug":"voice-of-korea-announces-new-english-language-schedule-effective-march-31-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/voice-of-korea-announces-new-english-language-schedule-effective-march-31-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Voice of Korea announces new English language schedule effective March 31, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NorthKorea-Map-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12624\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NorthKorea-Map-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NorthKorea-Map-2.jpg 533w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/NorthKorea-Map-2-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, DanH, who writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For <em>SWLing Post<\/em> readers here is a YouTube reception video of VOK announcing a new shortwave schedule for the English Language Service.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YDLvufMLD8E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/YDLvufMLD8E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to view on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The schedule is effective beginning 03:00 UTC, March 31, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Southeast Asia:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>05:00 \u2013 06:00 UTC: 13650 and 15105 kHz<\/li>\n<li>10:00 \u2013 11:00 UTC: 11735 and 13650 kHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Middle East and Northern Africa:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>16:00 \u2013 17:00 UTC: 9890 and 11645 kHz<\/li>\n<li>19:00 \u2013 20:00 UTC: 9875 and 11635 kHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Southern Africa:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>19:00 \u2013 20:00 UTC: 7210, 11910 kHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Central and South America:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>04:00 \u2013 05:00 UTC: 11735, 13760 and 15180 kHz<\/li>\n<li>10:00 \u2013 11:00 UTC: 11710 and 15180 kHz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Good luck if you like chasing VOK!<\/p>\n<p>DanH<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks for the tip, DanH!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, DanH, who writes: For SWLing Post readers here is a YouTube reception video of VOK announcing a new shortwave schedule for the English Language Service. Click here to view on YouTube. The schedule is effective beginning 03:00 UTC, March 31, 2019. Southeast Asia: 05:00 \u2013 06:00 UTC: 13650 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,960,3,1850,651,43],"tags":[5115,1847,728],"class_list":["post-36715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-international-broadcasting","category-news","category-propaganda","category-schedules-and-frequencies","category-shortwave-radio","tag-danh","tag-voice-of-korea-english-schedule","tag-vok"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9yb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32774,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/north-korea-summit-voice-of-korea-english-language-shortwave-frequencies\/","url_meta":{"origin":36715,"position":0},"title":"North Korea Summit: Voice of Korea English language shortwave frequencies","author":"Thomas","date":"June 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, DanH, who writes: I recorded and edited clips from two Voice of Korea SW broadcasts in English at different times earlier today (UTC). 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