About Us

Radio Sawa seeks to effectively communicate with the youthful population of Arabic-speakers in the Middle East by providing up-to-date news, information and entertainment on FM and medium wave radio stations throughout the region and on Radio Sawa's website.   Radio Sawa is also available on Arabsat, Eutelsat and Nilesat.

Radio Sawa is dedicated to broadcasting accurate, timely and relevant news about the Middle East, the world and the United States.

Radio Sawa is committed to the highest standards of journalism, free marketplace of ideas, respect for the intelligence and culture of its audience, and a style that is upbeat, modern and forward-looking.

Radio Sawa, a 24-hour, seven day a week Arabic-language network, began broadcasting on March 23, 2002. It originates its broadcasts from studios in the Washington, DC area and Dubai, U.A.E. as well as news bureaus throughout the Middle East.

The network is a service of the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. and is publicly funded by the Broadcasting Board of Governors and the U.S. Congress.

Radio Sawa on FM

Abu Dhabi - 98.7
Agadir - 101.0
Akkar, North Lebanon - 98.7
Amman/West Bank - 98.1
Amara - 91.6
Baghdad - 100.4
Basra - 107.0
Beirut - 87.7
Bekaa Valley /Western - 98.7
Bethlehem/Ramallah - 94.2
Casablanca - 101.5
Djibouti - 100.8
Doha - 92.6
Dubai - 90.5
Erbil - 106.6
Fes - 97.9
Hebron/Gaza-100.2
Hilla - 90.4  

Jenin - 93.5
Khartoum - 97.5 FM
Kirkuk - 98.8
Kuwait - 95.7
Manama - 89.2
Marrakech - 101.7
Meknes - 91.9
Mosul - 106.6
Najaf - 105.8
Nasiriya - 103.6
Northern Jordan - 107.4
Rabat - 101.0
Samawa - 95.6
Sidon - 87.7
Sulimaniyah - 88.0
Tangier - 101.8
Tripoli, Lebanon - 87.7
Zahle - 87.7

Radio Sawa on Medium Wave

Egypt-Levant - 990
Iraq and The Gulf - 1548
Sudan & Yemen - 1431

Radio Sawa on Satellite

 Radio Sawa is also available on:

 Arabsat

 Eutelsat

 Nilesat

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