English Language Radio in Qatar

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English, Urdu, and French programming were added to the line up in 1971, 1980, and 1985 respectively. Qatar radio includes all programming formats, including music, news, and entertainment. There is no private radio in Qatar—it is all state-run. However, international radio stations such as the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Voice of America are available on Shortwave band.</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>English Language Programming is available at certain times, on the following local/regional network(s):</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="785" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF HEIGHT= 184 WIDTH="773"><div> <A HREF="http://www.qatarradio.net/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.qatarradio.net/"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B>Qatar Radio</B></FONT></A><B>  <IMG SRC="8105c450.png" border=0 width="92" height="69" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Frequency: </B>102.6FM       <B>Located in: </B>Doha, Qatar     <B>Available: </B>Qatar</div> <bR> <div> <B>About: </B><I>Educational, news, public affairs, music, culture. </I>Qatar Broadcasting Services (QBS), officially went on air for the first time on 25 June 1968. It broadcasts in Arabic, English, Urdu, French, and the Holy Qur' aan. </div> <bR> <div> <B>Website: </B><A HREF="http://www.qatarradio.net/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.qatarradio.net/"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Qatar Radio Home</FONT></A> (Arabic)  <B>Listen Online: </B><A HREF="http://www.worldtvradio.com/radiotv/stations/station04705.htm" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="http://www.worldtvradio.com/radiotv/stat"><FONT COLOR="#000000">Qatar Radio Online</FONT></A>      <B>Contact:</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <B> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script>  </B></div> <div> <B>A number of International broadcasters also broadcast, in part, or entirely, English language programming - which are available in countries across the world. A list of these can be found </B><A HREF="international_broadcasters.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="International Broadcasters"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><B>here</B></FONT></A></div> <div> <B> <script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script>  </B></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>