Al-Madina FM explained

Al-Madina FM
City:	Damascus, Syria
Area:	Most Syrian Cities
Frequency:	100.5 and 101.5 MHz
Format:	Arabic music (70%), English music, Hit music (30%), News, Current Affairs
Language:	Arabic (mostly)
Website:	almadinafm.com

Al-Madina FM ("The City FM") is a private Syrian radio station based in Damascus. It broadcasts a mix of Arabic music along with hit music.

History

Al-Madina FM was launched in 2005, becoming the first Syrian private radio station. Before this, only government and clandestine stations were broadcast.^[1]

Broadcasting

With constant emphasis on various music, Madina FM has become one of the mainstream radio broadcasters of Syria. Al-Madina FM is known across the country and is a very popular radio station whose programs are full of music and playlists of energetic songs of popular Syrian singers.^[2]

References

• BBC - Pushing the boundaries of Syrian media (2010)

External links

• Al-Madina FM website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Broadcast media: Open to new players? - Forward Syria . www.forwardsyria.com . 13 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706131944/http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/400/Broadcast%20media:%20Open%20to%20new%20players . 6 July 2011 . dead.
2. Web site: Al-Madina FM.