Programme Profile
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Each weekday KCR has regular features: Catholic teaching from the Peace Broadcasting Centre (PBC) Korea, a daily music special, a daily Korean storybook, two comprehensive news bulletins and a community noticeboard, as well as guests from across the community. See the daily players for details.
Presenters
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Director: John Han
John joined the KCR team in 2010 and now hosts the KCR Talk Show segment, as well as working as an announcer and broadcasting operator. John is a Roman Catholic and enjoys music, especially sacred music. He is currently a member of choir at Cathedral of St Patrick & St Joseph.
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Programme Director: Kiyoun Kim
Kiyoun has previously worked at the Korean broadcasting station (MBC) as an announcer and FM radio DJ. Now she is producing and hosting two radio programmes at Planet FM - My Music Studio and KCR Talk Show. Kiyoun likes all kinds of music, especially the classics, and enjoys volunteering with KCR.
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Presenter: Chun Sun Kim
Chun Sun has been living with her family in NZ since 2006. She loves music and at university in Korea she hosted Classic Music broadcasts. Chun Sun works as an after-school teacher for special needs and other children and volunteers at the Korean School of Auckland teaching Korean language. Travel and poetry are her other pleasures.
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Presenter: May Yoo
May fell in love with New Zealand when she came for a holiday in 2001 and she has been living here ever since. She worked as a broadcaster for 15 years in Korea at KBS and MBC and decided to pursue her passion at KCR. She is currently running a health programme on KCR and works as an acupuncturist and herbalist.
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Presenter: Sunjae Lee
Sunjae joined KCR team in 2017 and has worked as news presenter and sound engineer. He now takes charge of finance and technical support. He has lived in New Zealand since 2001, and loves taking photos of beautiful scenery around New Zealand.
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PRESENTER: Kyung-hee Yoo
Kyung-hee joined KCR as news presenter in 2019. She spent seven years as an academic consultant for international Korean students in New Zealand and currently works as a real estate salesperson for Ray White. Her favourite activities include baking, quilting, and listening to music, and she also enjoys doing zumba and walking with family and friends.
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Presenter: Jinny Kim
Having raised two now-grown children and established the family business, Jinny is now pursuing her passion for broadcasting. With a long-held interest in news presentation, she jumped at the opportunity to volunteer through the daily KCR programme. Jinny enjoys trying new things and her hobbies include golf, playing guitar, and flower arrangement.
Korean Catholic Radio
Regular PBC broadcasts with news and music
Tune in Monday to Friday for news, current affairs, interviews and special interest pieces
Presenters
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Director: John Han
John joined the KCR team in 2010 and now hosts the KCR Talk Show segment, as well as working as an announcer and broadcasting operator. John is a Roman Catholic and enjoys music, especially sacred music. He is currently a member of choir at Cathedral of St Patrick & St Joseph.
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Programme Director: Kiyoun Kim
Kiyoun has previously worked at the Korean broadcasting station (MBC) as an announcer and FM radio DJ. Now she is producing and hosting two radio programmes at Planet FM - My Music Studio and KCR Talk Show. Kiyoun likes all kinds of music, especially the classics, and enjoys volunteering with KCR.
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Presenter: Chun Sun Kim
Chun Sun has been living with her family in NZ since 2006. She loves music and at university in Korea she hosted Classic Music broadcasts. Chun Sun works as an after-school teacher for special needs and other children and volunteers at the Korean School of Auckland teaching Korean language. Travel and poetry are her other pleasures.
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Presenter: May Yoo
May fell in love with New Zealand when she came for a holiday in 2001 and she has been living here ever since. She worked as a broadcaster for 15 years in Korea at KBS and MBC and decided to pursue her passion at KCR. She is currently running a health programme on KCR and works as an acupuncturist and herbalist.
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Presenter: Sunjae Lee
Sunjae joined KCR team in 2017 and has worked as news presenter and sound engineer. He now takes charge of finance and technical support. He has lived in New Zealand since 2001, and loves taking photos of beautiful scenery around New Zealand.
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PRESENTER: Kyung-hee Yoo
Kyung-hee joined KCR as news presenter in 2019. She spent seven years as an academic consultant for international Korean students in New Zealand and currently works as a real estate salesperson for Ray White. Her favourite activities include baking, quilting, and listening to music, and she also enjoys doing zumba and walking with family and friends.
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Presenter: Jinny Kim
Having raised two now-grown children and established the family business, Jinny is now pursuing her passion for broadcasting. With a long-held interest in news presentation, she jumped at the opportunity to volunteer through the daily KCR programme. Jinny enjoys trying new things and her hobbies include golf, playing guitar, and flower arrangement.
