The Evening Show

The Evening Show is an evening news and current affairs program based in Seoul, South Korea that airs weeknights from 6:10 to 8:00 pm on Seoul Traffic Broadcasting's English-language outlet, TBS eFM (101.3 MHz). The program describes itself as "one of the most listened to English programs that cover current affairs in Korea and around the world."

History

The program was part of TBS eFM's inaugural broadcast on December 1st, 2008. It is one of the station's flagship news and current affairs programs.

Presenters

  • Lee Charm
  • Sid Kim
  • Ahn Jung Hyun
  • Michael Rhee

Segments

  • International News
  • Seoul City News
  • In and Around Korea
  • Evening Show Sports
  • Reality Check
  • Open Issues
  • Page Turner
  • Run Through History
  • The Good Life

Past Guests

  • Richard M. Daley (Mayor of Chicago)
  • Mitch Albom
  • Brian Reynolds Myers
  • Irene Khan
  • Mike Gravel
  • Spencer Wells
  • Nicholas G. Carr
  • Asafa Powell
  • Jeffrey Garten
  • Sylvester Levay
  • Juju Chang
  • Victor Cha
  • Marc Levy
  • Junot Diaz
  • Han Sung-Joo (Korean minister of foreign affairs (1993–94) and South Korean ambassador to the United States (2003~2005)
  • Kim Choong-soo (Governor of the Bank of Korea)
  • Shin Hyun-Song (Chief advisor on international economics to the President of Korea and Professor of Economics at Princeton University)
  • Soheila Vahdati (Iranian-American human rights activist based in California)
  • Bud Welch (President of the Board of Directors from [...] Victims' Families for Human Rights)