VOA PROGRAMS AND FREQUENCIES
VOA Programs and Radio Frequencies
Voice of America (VOA) broadcasts around the world, but not inside the United States due to provisions of the Smith-Mundt Act passed in 1948.
Radio frequencies used by our language services adjust at least twice a year at time change, can be added or dropped, or changed to improve reception.
If you are interested in finding out the most up-to-date program and frequency information of one or all of VOA's 44 languages, they are listed below, alphabetically by region.
- Afan Oromo
- Amharic
- English
- Learning English
- French
- Hausa
- Kinyarwanda
- Kirundi
- Ndebele
- Portuguese
- Shona
- Somali
- Swahili
- Tigrigna
- Zimbabwe (English)
Africa
- Albanian
- Bosnian
- Croatian
- English
- Learning English
- Greek
- Macedonian
- Russian
- Serbian
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
Europe
- Creole
- Learning English
- Spanish
Americas
- Armenian
- Azerbaijani
- Azeri
- English
- Learning English
- Georgian
- Kurdi
- Kurdish
- Pashto
- Pashto-Deewa
- Persian
- Urdu
- Uzbek
Middle East & Central Asia
- Burmese
- Chinese
- Cantonese
- English
- Learning English
- Indonesian
- Khmer
- Khmer (English)
- Korean
- Lao
- Mandarin
- Thai
- Tibetan
- Tibetan (English)
- Vietnamese
East Asia
- Bangla
- Dari
- English
- Learning English
South Asia
Studio Tour
The Voice of America Studio Tour is a behind-the-scenes look at live broadcasting in radio, television, and the Internet in several of our 44 languages. Make your reservation today!
Willis Conover
Willis Conover (1920-1996) was one of VOA's treasures, an internationally-known jazz aficionado, well-connected within the jazz community but little-known in the United States.