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jamming and interference, the Arab language programming of Radio Lebanon was allocated the frequencies 98.1 and 98.5 FM and the second channel for foreign languages was allocated broadcasting on 96.2 FM. The transmitters are based in the Barouk Mountains, in Aito Mountain and in Naas, near Bikfaya. There are rebroadcasting antennas also in Beit Mery in Mount Lebanon, Baalbeck in the Bekaa Valley and Jabal Safi in South Lebanon.
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With the legalization of a selected number of private radio stations, Radio Lebanon / Radio Liban remains the only official station on behalf of the Lebanese government. Its valuable archive of older programming is also reserved through grants. The radio station also boasted in the 1940s and 1950s,
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and for international listeners. International programming is in Arabic, French, English, Spanish and Portuguese. The station reflects mainly the official line of the Lebanese government and being a non-partisan neutral channel also the views of all mainstream political forces in Lebanon. It also
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The traditional broadcasting was on the medium wave covering most of the Lebanese territory and some neighbouring countries on 836 kHz (for the main Arabic station) and 989 kHz (for the second channel foreign languages programming). With the reorganization of the wavelengths in Lebanon to avoid
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Radio Lebanon has staunchly remained a non-commercial station declining from broadcasting any commercials, except for public aware announcements. It ruled as the only legal broadcaster in Lebanon until 1975 when with the start of the
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and the rival Voice of the Arab Lebanon and later more than 150 rival AM and FM radio stations, reducing greatly the listenership to Radio Lebanon official radio.
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after the Egyptian radio station based in Cairo. In the early 1940s, the French Mandate authorities relaunched it as
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InstitutFrancais, Liban: Equipements et maintenance des studios et émetteurs de Radio Liban
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in Lebanon, illegal broadcasters vied for listenership mainly with the establishment of
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L'Orient-LeJour: Les 80 ans de Radio-Liban : que reste-t-il de la période dorée?
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some of the best known iconic broadcasters with a pan-Arab following.
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The origins of the station go back to 1933 during the time of the
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applies a neutral stance on pan-Arab and international affairs.
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Eurovoix: Radio Liban Joins The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
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Service de Radiodiffusion de la République Libanaise
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