Tag: Voice of Freedom

  • North Korea retargets radio jamming

    North Korea retargets radio jamming

    North Korea retargeted its radio jamming operations after South Korea’s NIS stopped its broadcasts, now focusing on civilian-run stations like KBS and Voice of Freedom.

  • South Korea’s new propaganda radio station faces static

    South Korea’s new propaganda radio station faces static

    South Korea’s latest attempt to sway the minds of the North Korean people looks like a dud before it’s even begun. This month, the South Korean military begins regular programming on a new shortwave radio station aimed at the DPRK, but the selection of frequency, low transmitter power and aggressive jamming means few if anyone in the…

  • South Korea steps up propaganda radio broadcasts

    South Korea steps up propaganda radio broadcasts

    South Korea has stepped up propaganda radio broadcasts targeted at North Korea and attracted a fast response from the country. Voice of Freedom, one of three government-run radio stations that broadcasts to the north, launched a tentative shortwave service at the beginning of May, but the signal is already being aggressively blocked by the North Korean…