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 ARN for a number of years working across Virgin Radio and Tag 91.1 and we are confident she will help drive the success of the channel going forward.”
Tag 91.1 was launched in 2013 and has quickly built up a loyal following amongst the fun-loving community of Filipino expatriates with its blend of quality presenters, great selection of music and huge prizes.
ARN COO Greg Worthington said, “with over 10 years’ experience in UAE radio, from traffic reporter, newscaster to award winning presenter, Louise brings just the right qualities to ensure the station continues to develop in a dynamic world where the boundaries of digital and terrestrial broadcasting merge.”
Tag 91.1 is the UAE’s only dedicated Filipino entertainment radio station, engaging with over 900,000 Filipino’s in the UAE.
Da Costa describes her appointment as a dream gig and notes “it’s not all about awards and recognition but about touching lives. UAE is one of the fastest growing radio markets in the world and TAG 91.1 will continue leading the way through innovative content.”
About ARN
The Arabian Radio Network is the largest and most successful radio network in the Middle East, with nine radio stations representing every major community in the UAE.
Radio stations include Tag 91.1, Al Khaleejiya 100.9, Al Khaleejiya Classic, Al Arabiya 99, Al Arabiya Cassette, Dubai 92, 92 Smooth, 92 Rock Virgin Radio 104.4, Virgin Radio Chill, Virgin Radio Beat, Dubai Eye 103.8, City 101.6, City Dil Se, City Dance, Hit 96.7, Hit Classics and Radio Shoma 93.4.
Headquartered in Dubai Media City, ARN is part of the Arab Media Group.
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