Radio One (Lebanon)

Radio One Lebanon
Broadcast area Lebanon
Branding Radio One
Slogan "Lebanon's Number One"
Frequency 105.1, 105.5
First air date 1984
Format Top 40
Language(s) English
Owner Raymond Gaspar
Website radioone.fm

Radio One Lebanon is a radio station that serves Lebanon, broadcasting on the FM band. This station is licensed to broadcast all over Lebanon, from studios in Beit Meri. It was the first radio station to play English and international music in the country of Lebanon.

History

Radio One was established in 1983 by Raymond Gaspar, Chairman and CEO. The station plays international music 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with a line-up of national and international shows, such as Gavin Ford in The Morning, and The Maximus Experience. The station used to air the American Top 40 and On Air with Ryan Seacrest (now aired on rival station Virgin Radio Lebanon). The owner of the radio station, Raymond Gaspar climbed up a 30 ft antenna to place the first receiver of the radio station.

To date, Radio One Lebanon has over 5 million likes on Facebook.

Top 100

At the end of every year, Radio One counts down its Top 100 Hits. Throughout the years, the following songs have topped the end of the year chart:

On air personalities

On air shows

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