Gulf News

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Gulf News

publishing company Al Nisr Publishing LLC
First edition September 30, 1978
Frequency of publication Every day
Sold edition 111,825 copies
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Editor-in-chief Abdulhamid Ahmad
Web link gulfnews.com

Gulf News is a media company in the United Arab Emirates , based in Dubai . It is primarily known for the English-language daily newspaper of the same name , which has been published since 1978.

history

The newspaper was founded in 1978 by Abdullah Abulhoul and appeared six times a week with a circulation of 3,000 issues. The company was sold to Al Nisr Publishing LLC in November 1984 .

broadcast

Al Nisr Publishing's radio stations:

Radio 1 and Radio 2 broadcast their FM radio programs from the studios in Al Wasl (across from Business Bay) in Dubai. These are 24-hour entertainment programs in English:

  • 104.1 / 100.5 FM Radio 1: Tonality a bit conservative but relaxed, as it is an older target group, music color: Music from the 80s and 90s, some oldies, but also current music tailored to the target group.
  • 99.3 / 106 FM Radio 2: Tonality aimed at a young audience, music color: very R'n'B and hip-hop-oriented, generally mainstream chart music.

Both programs can be received in the Emirates of Dubai , Abu Dhabi , Sharjah and Ajman and reach over 1,300,000 listeners.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b The History of Gulf News. Gulf News, accessed May 27, 2012 .
  2. Gulf News: Radio 1. (No longer available online.) Gulf News, archived from the original on June 8, 2012 ; accessed on May 27, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / gulfnews.com
  3. Gulf News: Radio 2. (No longer available online.) Gulf News, archived from the original on June 8, 2012 ; accessed on May 27, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / gulfnews.com

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