Communications in Libya - Radio

Radio

Libyan Radio and TV (LRT) is the successor to the Gaddafi-era state broadcaster. Dozens of radio outlets, many privately-owned, broadcast from Libyan cities and from Middle East media hubs. The BBC World Service Arabic broadcasts on 91.5 FM in Tripoli, Benghazi, and Misrata.

Radio stations
  • Libyan Radio and Television (LRT) - state-run, operates Radio Libya, Al-Shababiyah, Al-Itha'ah al-Wataniya
  • Voice of Free Libya - Benghazi-based, Al-Bayda, Misrata
  • Libya FM - Egypt-based
  • Tribute FM: An English-language internet station broadcasting from Benghazi. Website
Radios
1.35 million (1997)

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