Award winning presenter appointed as Content Director of TAG 91.1

August 2017, Dubai UAE: ARN has appointed Louise da Costa as Content Director of TAG 91.1 The radio station is the primary voice of the Filipino community in the UAE, serving the dynamic audience with music and entertainment 24 hours a day. ARN General Manager Mahmoud al Rasheed said: “Louise is a well-known radio voice, having been a part of …

The Radio Trendsetter of 2016

Arabian Radio Network crowned “The Radio Trendsetter of 2016” The annual BroadcastPro Selevision Awards 2016 were held on Tuesday 15th November. Arabian Radio Network’s continues digital transformation and a steady stream of innovations achived the coveted title of The Radio Trendsetter of 2016” Winners were chosen by a panel of judges from across the MENA region with varying technical skills …

A Star is Born

You voted, she won! Radio Shoma 93.4 launched its first talent search campaign across the UAE in September 2016. The station initiative focused on discovering hidden talents amongst its listeners in partnership with the IMSTAR.TODAY app. The simple 3 step App is the first of its kind in the world allowing users to submit their vocal demos via their smart …

Breakfast presenter Sid from City1016 Conquers Mount Kilimanjaro

In 2015, City1016 started with a fitness campaign – City1016 Healthy You Healthy Me Healthy UAE – to inspire the desi audience to wake up and do one healthy thing a day – whether it was eating right or going for a walk or get back into the gym. In fact the entire station was putting their money where their …

Virgin Radio RedFestDXB 2017 Returns Day 2

Virgin Radio RedFestDXB 2017 Returns In Association with Emirates Airline and Jumeirah Group Top International artists for Day 2 revealed   Dubai Wednesday 28th September: Virgin Radio RedFestDXB has announced the massive lineup for day two of the music festival. Taking place at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre on February 2nd & 3rd, fans can expect two days of music from …

Virgin Radio RedFestDXB 2017 Returns Day 1

Virgin Radio RedFestDXB 2017 Returns In Association with Emirates Airline and Jumeirah Group Top International artists for Day 1 revealed   Dubai Tuesday 27th September: Virgin Radio RedFestDXB has announced the massive lineup for day one of the music festival. Taking place at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre, fans can expect two days of music from the world’s best hip-hop, RnB ...

Live Nation

Virgin Radio RedFestDXB Announces New Strategic Partner and Confirms Dates for 2017 Festival Dubai, September 25, 2016 – Virgin Radio RedFestDXB, Dubai’s critically acclaimed two-day music festival, confirms its return to Dubai Media City Ampitheatre on February 2nd and 3rd, 2017 gathering to its stage a thrilling line-up of world-class international artists. Marking a key development to ensure the annual …

Arfaz Award

Breakfast Presenter Arfaz Iqbal of “The Big Breakfast Club” on Hit 96.7 wins Media Excellence Award. Hit 96.7 RJ Arfaz won the Media Excellence Award for spearheading the Hit 96.7 annual CSR activity of distributing iftar packages to labour camps in Dubai. This initiative started on Hit 96.7 in 2009, partnering with over 30 restaurants yearly and have delivered iftar …

ARN unveils a new era of entertainment in the UAE with seven new radio brands

The Arabian Radio Network is, today, launching seven new digital-radio brands to better serve and grow its audience. Complementing the output from its existing terrestrial services, the new brands will offer content based on mood and be accessible via smartphone apps, including on iPhone and Android. Virgin Radio is adding two new brands. The first, Virgin Radio Beat, will be the …