Arta FM

ARTA FM is a Syrian community radio station. It was established on 06.07.2013 in Amudah. A multi-ethnic Syrian team in several cities in al-Hasakah and Aleppo is producing radio programs in Kurdish, Syriac, Arabic and Armenian.

ARTA FM has five 500W FM transmitters in the Syrian cities Amudah, Qamishli, Al-Malikiyah (Derik), Ras al-Ayn (Sere Kaniyê) and Ayn al-Arab (Kobani).

External links

• ARTA FM - live stream
• ARTA FM - Facebook page, with information and audio files of the daily programs.
• ARTA FM - SoundCloud page, with audio files of the daily programs

Notes and sources

References

• Al Jazeera (2015). "الإذاعات السوريّة.. الصوت في مواجهة الموت"
• Checks&Balances (2014). "A Voice for Tolerance, a Voice for Hope"
• International Press Institute (2014). "Ban on Syrian station's news reports lifted"
• WDR TV (2014).. "Kurdisches Radio für die Region Kobane2"
• Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (2014). "Wir alle haben gehofft, dass der Terror endlich bekämpft wird"
• Newsweek (2013). "Mike Giglio: The Battle For Syria´s Hearts And Minds-And Ears"
• BBC World Service (2013). "Interview with Siruan H. Hossein, Director of ARTA FM" Soundcloud
• Die Welt (2013). "Peter Steinbach: Ein syrisches Wunschkonzert im Radio"
• Syria Untold (2013). "First Kurdish Radio Breaks the Sphere of Arabic Hegemony in Syria"