Oct 19, 2026
Far East Broadcasting Company (FEBC)-Korea marked its 70th anniversary with a three-day series of commemorative events across Busan and Seoul, reaffirming its dedication to gospel broadcasting and outlining a new media mission and vision. The anniversary program took place from Thursday to Saturday, bringing together government officials, religious leaders, international guests and over 12,000 listeners to celebrate seven decades of broadcasting ministry. The celebration kicked off on Thursday at the Busan Concert Hall with the 35th FEBC National Choir Festival, marking the first time the annual event took place in Busan since its inception in 1976. Around 1,200 choir members and orchestra musicians from seven top church choirs presented sacred classical works, concluding with a joint performance of Handel's "Hallelujah" by a 340-member choir under conductor Park Shin-hwa. Busan Mayor Chun Jae-soo and former Canadian Minister of Public Safety Stockwell Day attended the musical gathering alongside local church leaders and overseas delegates. On Friday, a celebratory luncheon took place at