2ME Radio Arabic

2ME Radio Arabic

Broadcast area	Sydney and Melbourne
Slogan	That’s you, that’s me, that’s 2ME
Frequency	1638 kHz AM 1647 kHz AM 1656 kHz AM
First air date	25 October 1996
Format	Arabic language programming, Classic Hits/Top 40

2ME Radio Arabic is a narrowcast Arabic language radio station based in Parramatta, broadcasting on 1638AM to Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Darwin; 1647AM to Brisbane and Adelaide; and 1656AM to Perth

History

2ME is Australia’s first 24-hour commercially owned Arabic-language radio station. Transmission began in Sydney in 1996 and in Melbourne in 1998.

The company also supplies Arabic programming for the in-flight entertainment service on Royal Brunei Airlines and Gulf Air.^[1]

Programming

The station features Arabic and English language music following both a Classic Hits and Top 40 format. 2ME broadcasts local and national news along with BBC World News on the hour. The programming day is broken into traditional shifts with an emphasis on talkback and listener participation during the day. Evening programs concentrate on music and live concerts.^[2]

References

↑ "History of 2ME". 2008. Archived from the original on 23 July 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2008.
↑ "2ME Schedule". 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2008.

External links

Official website

Radio stations in Sydney

AM and FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital

AM Stations	ABC Radio National 576* ABC NewsRadio 630* 702 ABC Sydney* 2GB 873* 2UE 954* Sky Sports Radio 1017* SBS Radio 1 1107* 2CH 1170* 2RPH 1224 2SM 1269* Rete Italia 1539 Vision Radio Network 1611 2moro Radio 1620 2ME Radio Arabic 1638 2MM 1665 The Greek Radio of Australia 1683

FM Stations (Sydneywide)	Muslim Community Radio 92.1* ABC Classic FM 92.9* Koori Radio 93.7* FBi 94.5* Smooth 95.3* Nova 96.9* SBS Radio 2 97.7* 2000FM 98.5* 2RPH 100.5 WSFM 101.7* Fine Music 102.5* Hope 103.2* 2Day FM 104.1* Triple M 104.9* triple j 105.7* KIIS 106.5* 2SER 107.3*

FM Stations (Local)	Mood FM 87.6 Vintage FM 87.6/87.8/88.7 (Penrith, Hawkesbury & Camden) Voice of Islam 87.6 Radio Austral 87.8 2RDJ 88.1 (Burwood) WSFM 88.3* (Camden) 2RRR 88.5 (Ryde) Radio SkidRow 88.9 (Inner West) 89.1 Radio Blue Mountains (Katoomba) 2GLF 89.3 (Liverpool) Eastside Radio 89.7 (Waverly) Hawkesbury Radio (Hawkesbury) 2NBC 90.1 (Narwee) 2MWM 88.7/90.3 (Manly) 2CCR FM 90.5 (Cumberland) C91.3 (Campbelltown) The Edge 96.ONE (96.1)* (Katoomba) WSFM 99.1* (Richmond) Northside Radio 99.3 (North Shore) Move FM 99.5 (Wentworth Falls) 2SSR 99.7 (Sutherland) SWR FM 99.9 (Blacktown) Triple H 100.1 (Hornsby) 2MCR 100.3 (Campbelltown & Camden) Wow FM 100.7 (Penrith) BFM 100.9 (Bankstown) 2LT 101.1 (Wentworth Falls)

Digital only stations	2SM Dance Super Digi Fun Super Digi Gorilla Radio Zoo Digital ABC ABC Dig Music ABC Country ABC Jazz ABC Grandstand ABC Extra ARN The Edge Digital Pure Gold '80s Pure Gold '90s Chemist Warehouse Remix Macquarie Radio Network NTS Nova Entertainment Koffee Coles Radio SBS Radio SBS Chill SBS PopAraby SBS PopAsia SBS PopDesi SBS Radio 3 SBS Radio 4 SCA Buddha Radio Kinderling More Digital Stardust The Range Triple M Classic Rock Digital Sky Sports Radio Sky Sports Radio 2 Sky Thoroughbred Central Community FBi Click Inspire Digital

By call sign	2ABCFM 2BL 2BLU 2CBA 2CCR 2CH 2DAY 2EA 2FBI 2GB 2GLF 2HHH 2JJJ 2KA 2KY 2LND 2MAC 2MBS 2MCR 2ME 2MFM 2MM 2MMM 2MORO 2MWM 2NSB 2NBC 2ONE 2OOO 2PB 2PTV 2RDJ 2RES 2RI 2RN 2RPH 2RRR 2RSR 2SBSFM 2SER 2SM 2SYD 2UE 2UUS 2VTR 2WFM 2WOW 2BCR

Previous and aspirant stations	NovaNation Apna Digital Cool Country 2KA 1476/88.0/88.7

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in the Melbourne and Geelong markets

AM and FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital ¹Lion FM and Surf City Sound timeshare on 1674 AM

AM stations	ABC Radio National 621* 3AW 693* 774 ABC Melbourne* 3CR Melbourne 855* RSN Racing & Sport 927* ABC NewsRadio 1026* SEN 1116* Vision Australia Radio 1179 SBS Radio 1224* Magic 1278* 3CW 1341 (Geelong) 1377 3MP* 3XY Radio Hellas 1422 3KND 1503* Rete Italia 1593 Vision Radio Network 1611/1665 3CW 1620AM Program ACR Chinese Radio 1629 2ME Radio Arabic 1638 Rythmos 1656 Radio Haanji 1674 The Greek Radio of Australia 1683 Islamic Voice Radio 1701

FM stations (Melbourne wide)	Light FM 89.9* SYN 90.7* smoothfm 91.5* 3ZZZ 92.3* SBS Radio 93.1* Nova 100 (100.3)* KIIS 101.1* Fox FM 101.9* 3RRR 102.7* 3MBS 103.5* Gold 104.3* Triple M 105.1* ABC Classic FM 105.9* PBS 106.7* triple j 107.5*

FM stations (local)	3ABN 87.6-88.0 (various) Kiss FM 87.6-88.0 (various) Middle Eastern Radio 87.6 (Essendon) Surf FM 87.6 (Frankston) J-Air 87.8 (St. Kilda) Southern FM 88.3 (Mentone) Plenty Valley FM 88.6 (Yarrambat) WYN FM 88.9 (Werribee) KIX Country 89.3 (Geelong) 93.9 Bay FM (Geelong) 3WBC 94.1 (Box Hill) UGFM 94.5 (Kinglake) 94.7 The Pulse (Geelong) Joy 94.9 (Melbourne CBD) 95.5 K-Rock (Geelong) Golden Days Radio 95.7 (Caufield) 96three FM 96.3 (Geelong) 96.5 Inner FM (Heidelberg) 3MDR 97.1 (Emerald) Stereo 974 (97.4) (Brooklyn) Casey Radio 97.7 (Cranbourne) 979fm 97.9 (Melton) Eastern FM 98.1 (Croydon) OKR FM 98.3 (Kilmore) RPP FM 98.3 (Frankston) / 98.7 (Mornington) Apple FM 98.5 (Bacchus Marsh) North West FM 98.9 (Glenroy) Yarra Valley FM 99.1 (Woori Yallock) 3NRG 99.3 (Sunbury) Vision Australia Radio 99.5 (Geelong) Flow FM 106.3 (Healesville)

Digital only stations	ABC ABC Country ABC Jazz ABC Grandstand ABC Extra Double J Triple J Unearthed Australian Radio Network Chemist Warehouse Remix Pure Gold '80s Pure Gold '90s The Edge Digital Macquarie Radio Network NTS NOVA Entertainment Koffee Coles Radio Pacific Star Aussie Digital KOOOL RSN Racing & Sport RSN Carnival RSN Carnival 2 TAB Live SBS Radio SBS Chill SBS PopAraby SBS PopAsia SBS PopDesi SBS Radio 3 SBS Radio 4 Southern Cross Austereo Buddha Radio Kinderling More Digital Stardust Triple M Classic Rock Digital Community 3MBS Digital LightDigital SYN Nation

By call sign	3AK 3AW 3CR 3CW 3EA 3ECB 3EE 3FOX 3INR 3JOY 3KKZ 3KND 3LO 3MBS 3MEL 3MMM 3MP 3NOW 3PB 3PBS 3PTV 3RN 3RPH 3RRR 3SBSFM 3SCB 3SER 3SYN 3TSC 3TTT 3WRB 3WYN 3UZ 3ZZZ

Previous and aspirant stations	3AB 1116 3BM 1341 3MGR City FM 94.9 Hitz FM 89.9 Kiss 90 FM (89.9) Pulse 95 (94.9) Lion 96.1 / 1674 MTR 1377 Barry Radar NovaNation

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in Brisbane

AM and FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital

AM Stations	612 ABC Brisbane* 4KQ 693* ABC Radio National 792* Magic 882* ABC NewsRadio 936* Radio TAB 1008* Rete Italia 1053 4BC 1116* Switch 1197 4RPH 1296* Radio Brisvaani 1701

FM Stations	Vision FM 87.6 Planet Radio 88.0 Radio TAB 89.7 Rebel FM 90.5 SBS Radio 93.3* River 94.9 96.5 Family FM* 97.3 FM* 4EB 98.1* 98.9 FM* 99.7 FM Bay FM 100.3 101FM (101.1) 4ZZZ 102.1* 4MBS 103.7* Triple M 104.5* HIT 105.3* ABC Classic FM 106.1* Nova 106.9* Triple J 107.7*

Digital Only Stations	ABC Double J Triple J Unearthed ABC Country ABC Jazz ABC Grandstand ABC Extra ARN The Edge Digital Mix '80s Mix '90s Chemist Warehouse Remix Macquarie Radio Network NTS Nova Entertainment smoothfm Brisbane Coles Radio Radio TAB 4TAB 2 SBS Radio SBS Chill SBS PopAraby SBS PopAsia SBS PopDesi SBS Radio 3 SBS Radio 4 SCA Buddha Radio Kinderling More Digital Stardust The Range Triple M Classic Rock Digital Community 96five Digital Zed Digital

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in Adelaide

AM and FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital

AM stations	Radio Italiana 531 ABC Radio National 729* 891 ABC Adelaide* ABC NewsRadio 972* 5RPH 1197* Cruise 1323* FIVEaa 1395* Radio TAB 1539 Rete Italia 1629 2ME Radio Arabic 1647 VJS577 1656

FM stations	Radio ENA 87.6 88.7 Coast FM PBA-FM 89.7 Nova 91.9* Fresh 92.7* Three D Radio 93.7* 5MBS 99.9 Power FM 100.3 WOW FM 100.5 Radio Adelaide 101.5* Mix 102.3* 5EBI 103.1* ABC Classic FM 103.9* Classic 104.7 Triple M* triple j 105.5* SBS Radio 106.3* Hit107 (107.1)* Life FM 107.9*

Digital only stations	ABC DiG ABC Dig Music ABC Country ABC Jazz ABC Grandstand ARN The Edge Mix 102.3 Plus Southern Cross Austereo Buddha Radio Kinderling More Digital Stardust The Range Triple M Modern Rock Digital Nova Entertainment Koffee NovaNation Coles Radio SBS Radio SBS Chill SBS PopAsia

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in Perth

AM and FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital

AM Stations	ABC NewsRadio 585* Rete Italia 657 720 ABC Perth* Radio National 810* 6PR 882* 6RPH 990 6iX 1080* 6MM 1116 (Mandurah) TAB Racing Radio 1206 2ME Radio Arabic 1656

FM Stations	Vision Radio Network 87.6/88.0 Magic FM 87.8 Pirate 88FM (88.0) (Fremantle) 89.7 FM (Joondalup) 91.3 SportFM (Fremantle) RTRFM 92.1* 92.9* Nova 93.7* Mix 94.5* 6EBA 95.3 96fm (96.1)* SBS Radio 96.9* 97.3 Coast FM (Mandurah) ABC Classic FM 97.7* 98.5 Sonshine FM* triple j 99.3* Curtin FM 100.1* Noongar Radio 100.9* Capital 101.7FM* KCR 102.5 (Kalamunda) Mac FM 103.3 Perth FM 104.9 107.3 Heritage FM (Gosnells) Radio Fremantle 107.9 (Fremantle)

Digital only Stations	ABC ABC Country ABC Jazz ABC Grandstand Double J triple j Unearthed Capital Radio Network/Grant Broadcasters KIX Country My Perth Digital X Digital Macquarie Radio Network News. Talk. Sport NOVA Entertainment smoothfm Perth SBS Radio SBS Chill SBS PopAraby SBS PopAsia SBS PopDesi SBS Radio 1 SBS Radio 3 SBS Radio 4 Southern Cross Austereo Buddha Radio Kinderling More Digital Triple M Classic Rock Digital Triple M Modern Rock Digital Community Capital 101.7 Digital IRIS Perth

Previous and aspirant stations	6AR 100.9 6PCR 91.3 Groove 101.7FM

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in Hobart, Tasmania

AM Stations	ABC Radio National 585 ABC NewsRadio 747 7RPH 864 936 ABC Hobart Radio TAB 1080 Rete Italia 1611 2ME Radio Arabic 1638

FM Stations	triple j 92.9 ABC Classic FM 93.9 Hobart FM 96.1 Edge Radio 99.3 Sea FM 100.9 7HO FM 101.7 SBS Radio 105.7 Ultra106five (106.5) Heart 107.3

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Radio stations in Darwin

FM stations with an asterisk are also available on digital on a trial multiplex

AM Stations	ABC Radio National 657 Radio TAB 1242* Yolngu Radio 1530 Rete Italia 1611 2ME Radio Arabic 1638

FM Stations	Darwin FM 91.5 KIX Country 92.3* Radio Larrakia 94.5 Darwin's 97 Seven (97.7) Hot 100 FM (100.1)* SBS Radio 100.9 ABC NewsRadio 102.5 triple j 103.3 104.1 Territory FM Mix 104.9* 105.7 ABC Darwin ABC Classic FM 107.3

Digital Only Stations	Grant Broadcasters Classic Rock Digital

Australia Radio Markets Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Newcastle Perth Sydney See also List of radio stations in Australia

Coordinates: 33°49′01″S 151°00′13″E / 33.8170°S 151.0035°E / -33.8170; 151.0035

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2ME Radio Arabic

History

Programming

See also

References

External links