Presented in French Ricardo's first work on television was the weekly current affairs program at Tele Liban titled "Focus" presented in 1992 and running for three years.

"Souar" (Images) turned up on the MTV channel in 1995 where Ricardo's inimitable style and professionalism unearthed a glimpse of the real character and true lifestyle of the five or six guests invited on the show, being allowed only a few minutes on each.

He then followed up with hosting "Maraya"(Mirrors) in 1996 which ran uninterrupted for four years again on MTV.  "Maraya" took the basic Arabic talk show to new heights.  Aired during peak time the show became essential viewing for millions each week.
The show dug deep into the personal life of over 200 guests defining the critical moments and gaining the highest TV ratings in its category.

Between 2003 and 2008, Ricardo combined his talents as producer and talk show host on "Wara' Al Woujouh" (Behind Faces) a fifty minute face to face interview, aired on Future TV.

In 2009, the success continues with Ricardo Karam again presenting his new show "Hadisson Akhar" (A different talk) on LBC. This series is dedicated to self-made men and distinguished Arab leaders. In a dynamic, colorful and new format, he will be highlighting on those role models scattered all over the world.

In 2005, Ricardo completed the pilot of "Studio 46" a live to tape 90 minute talk show. This provided for an alternative, entertaining and intellectually stimulating presentation, proudly Arab and honoring their achievements around the world.
Interacting with the audience, new faces with the latest ideas will discuss current issues affecting everyday life.

In 2006, Ricardo completed the pilot of "Sharaftoona" (It's an Honor), a brand new format and a challenge that enables Ricardo to flex his skills. The face to face formula is transformed into a vibrant and passionate display on outstanding personalities of the Arab world. Shot at the Studio Gabriel, located on the avenue Gabriel in Paris, the show is an Arabic version of Michel Drucker's weekly show "Vivement Dimanche" whereby one main guest is featured while others touchdown to pay their tributes and then depart.