UAE has issued a new law to regulate the media sector, including radio, television, newspapers and cinemas in the country
radio broadcasting
Latest in radio broadcasting
music festival
Saudi Arabia to launch English dance music station
Presenters are currently under consideration
Brandy Scott
Dubai radio presenter signs TV deal for debut novel
Brandy Scott inks agreement after launching novel Not Bad People earlier this year
Dubai Media City
Arabian Radio Network unveils new HQ in Dubai
New Dubai Media City home features more than 40 multiplatform radio, production and visual studios
Arabic music
Dubai’s Shock Middle East launches Arabic pop radio station
Hala 95.6 FM officially launches to serve a young Arab audience
Oman
Virgin Radio launches in Oman, targets youth market
SABCO Media says global radio giant went on air on 100.9FM on Thursday evening
radio broadcasting
Long commutes help keep radio strong in the UAE
A vast majority of UAE residents listen to the radio, particularly during commutes to and from work
audio broadcasting
Shock and awe: Changing the radio dial in the UAE
In a little over 14 months, the newest players in the UAE’s radio space have made significant waves by sticking to the medium’s essential format