Beat FM 102.5
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Beat FM 102.5 | |
City of license | Amman, Jordan |
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Broadcast area | Amman, Jordan |
Branding | Beat FM 102.5 Amman, Jordan |
Slogan | Bigger, Better, Bolder |
Frequency | 102.5 MHz FM |
First air date | 28/1/2005 |
Format | CHR |
Power | 800 watts |
ERP | 3 kilowatts |
Owner | Seagulls Broadcast Ltd |
Website | http://www.mybeat.fm/ Official website |
Beat FM 102.5 is a radio station located in Amman, Jordan. The station is owned by Seagulls Broadcast and was established in 2005.
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[edit] History
Beat FM 102.5 has sought to further expose its listeners to international music and events. In doing so Beat FM 102.5 has organized a number of local and international events throughout Jordan such as Hed Kandi's DJs first debut in Jordan, Karaoke World Championships, Global Battle of the Bands, flying winners to watch their favorite stars LIVE in concert in many countries in the world, such as:
- Destiny's Child in Dubai (May 12th, 2005)
- U2 at Stade De France in Paris (July 9, 2005)"Flyer"
- Anger Management Tour (Eminem, 50 Cent, D12, G-Unit, Lil' John and the East Side Boyz) at Madison Square Garden in New York (August 8th, 2005)
- Tiësto in Beirut (October 1st, 2005)
- Bryan Adams in Dubai (March 14th, 2006)
- Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2006 (March 16th, 2006). Artists Include: 3 Doors Down, Megadeth
- Apocalyptica in Beirut (June 9th, 2006)
- Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2007 (March 9th and 10th, 2007). Artists Include: Iron Maiden, Incubus, Prodigy "Press Release"
- Shakira in Dubai (March 23rd, 2007)
- Aerosmith in Dubai (May 31st, 2007)
- Pink in Dubai (September 5th, 2007)
- Justin Timberlake in Abu Dhabi (December 6th, 2007) "Official Concert Website"
- Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2008 (March 7th and 8th, 2008). Artists Include Muse, Korn, Machine Head, Velvet Revolver
For two consecutive years (2005 and 2006) Beat FM 102.5 has ranked as Jordan's Official #1 English radio station.
[edit] Target audience
Targeted to serve all tastes, Beat FM 102.5 airs every 24 hours and includes music from Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, Rap, Dance, House, Funk, Rock to Trance. Its target audience includes people from middle and high social classes, males and females, aged between 14-30 years who wish to catch up on the latest music.