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[KBS WORLD Radio] Korea 24

KBS WORLD Radio
South Korea
Democratic Party
South Korean Medical Policies
North Korea
Paris 2024 Olympics
Semiconductors
Pension Reform
K-Pop
Economic Policy
Old Age Poverty
Movie Reviews
Indie Films
AUKUS
Medical Reform
Yun Sang-Yeol
Government Approval Ratings
Planet Of the Apes
Kim Gun-Hee
Yoon Sung-Yeol
Seon Jung

Korea 24 is a daily current affairs show that covers all the biggest stories coming out of South Korea. Every weekday, Korea 24 brings you the latest news updates, as well as in-depth analysis on the most important issues with experts and special guests, providing comprehensive insight into the events on the peninsula.

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Korea 24 is a daily current affairs show that covers all the biggest stories coming out of South Korea. Every weekday, Korea 24 brings you the latest news updates, as well as in-depth analysis on the most important issues with experts and special gue... more

Korea 24 is a daily current affairs show that covers all the biggest stories coming out of South Korea. Every weekday, Korea 24 brings you the latest news updates, as well as in-depth analysis on the most important issues with experts and special gue... more

Korea 24 is a daily current affairs show that covers all the biggest stories coming out of South Korea. Every weekday, Korea 24 brings you the latest news updates, as well as in-depth analysis on the most important issues with experts and special gue... more

Korea 24 is a daily current affairs show that covers all the biggest stories coming out of South Korea. Every weekday, Korea 24 brings you the latest news updates, as well as in-depth analysis on the most important issues with experts and special gue... more

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Recent Guests

Lee Soo-jung
Reporter from Korea Jungang Daily
Korea Jungang Daily
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.14
Kim Yi-kyung
Professor from the Department of Education at Chung-Ang University
Chung-Ang University
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.13
Barry Welch
Literary critic
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.12
Han Gaiyi
Head of the Energy Market and Policy Team at Solutions for Our Climate
Solutions for Our Climate
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.12
Brendan Mackey
Director of the Griffith Climate Action Beacon at Griffith University Queensland
Griffith University
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.12
Dr. Joe Beun
Research fellow at the Sejong Institute in Seoul.
Sejong Institute
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.11
Kim In Gyeong
Deputy Editor-in-Chief of KBS World's English News Service
KBS WORLD Radio
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.10
Professor Sung Seidong
Law professor from Kyung Hee University
Kyung Hee University
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.10
Peter Ward
Research Fellow at the Sejong Institute
Sejong Institute
Episode: Korea 24 - 2025.11.07

Hosts

Alana Hill
Host with experience in KBS WORLD Radio, providing updates and analyses.
Kwon Jang-ho
Host and news editor at KBS WORLD Radio, offering insights on Korean affairs.
Won Jang-ho
Host at KBS WORLD Radio focusing on current events and cultural issues in Korea.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 255 ratings
  • Korean presenter gone ?

    Where is the normal male Korean newscaster ? Seems odd that it’s not being presented by a Korean .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Podcrime
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • The best!

    yay!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TUNA#
    South Korea9 months ago
  • Stop bringing back Michael Breen

    .

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Lovesgirl2
    United Statesa year ago
  • 不错

    当英语听力了

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    이준림
    South Korea3 years ago
  • 음질이 너무 안좋아요.

    내용은 좋은데 음질이 너무 안좋아서 듣고 있으면 머리가 아픕니다.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Juihn
    Singapore3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Many find the podcast to be an essential resource for understanding South Korea from an English-speaking perspective.
Listeners appreciate the informative nature of the content, often highlighting its relevance to current international events.
There are concerns about audio quality and guest delivery, with some guests being hard to understand due to technical issues.
Some feedback points to a need for more engaging delivery, sometimes describing it as wooden or awkward.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#233
South Korea/News

Talking Points

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Korea 24 - 2025.11.14
Q: Could you clarify why President Yoon relocated the presidential office?
Yoon aimed to improve communication with the public, as the previous location of Chungwha-dae was perceived as inaccessible.
Korea 24 - 2025.11.14
Q: Has a Memorandum of Understanding been signed regarding the investment package?
Yes, the MOU was signed today by South Korea's Trade Minister and his US counterpart, facilitating a $350 billion investment package.
Korea 24 - 2025.11.14
Q: Can you tell us more about the part about nuclear-powered submarines?
South Korea has received approval from the US to build nuclear-powered attack submarines, which is a significant step forward for Korea's defense capabilities.
Korea 24 - 2025.11.13
Q: Professor Kim, what steps can be taken to ease the medical school obsession and encourage students to explore a wider range of fields?
A national effort is needed to map Korea's strategic industries and improve admission systems to ensure fairness and transparency.
Korea 24 - 2025.11.13
Q: Professor Kim, when you mention career benefits like income stability and future-proof opportunities, how problematic is this phenomenon and what impact does it have on the future of South Korea?
The focus on medical schools weakens Korea's innovation capacity and narrows the skill space needed for long-term growth, putting the economy at risk.

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Current affairs in South Korea are the primary focus, with episodes discussing significant political events, international relations, economic developments, and cultural insights. Topics such as North Korea's diplomatic relations, economic policies from the Bank of Korea, and social issues like labor reforms are frequently highlighted. The show features expert analysis from academics and journalists, adding depth to the discussions, while also exploring cultural topics like art exhibitions and the music industry. Noteworthy is its daily format, providing listeners with timely updates and a thorough perspective on the complexities of life in South Korea, making it particularly valuable for expatriates and anyone interested in Korean affairs.... more

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2. Kim Yi-kyung
3. Barry Welch
4. Han Gaiyi
5. Brendan Mackey
6. Dr. Joe Beun
7. Kim In Gyeong
8. Professor Sung Seidong

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