Nogoum FM is the first private

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Medit ...

, started in 2003, based in the

Egyptian Media Production City Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) is an information and media complex located near Cairo in Egypt.it covers an area of about 35 million square meters (more than 600 feddans). History Construction of the project began in 1992. Phase I was co ...

. It is owned by Taher Helmy and the Good News Company, which in turn is owned by Emad El Din Adeeband and his family members. Nugoom FM broadcasts on

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FM 100.6 in

Cairo Cairo ( ; ar, القاهرة, al-Qāhirah, ) is the Capital city, capital of Egypt and its largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, List of ...

and airs a variety of daily social, artistic, cultural, political, sports, women, and children's programs. It won best radio station in the sixth Arab Satellite Festival in 2015; it also started Nogoum FM TV channel in May 2015.

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Radio stations in Egypt 2003 establishments in Egypt {{Egypt-radio-station-stub

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