Former RIUJ president joins 92 News
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 26 October 2014
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Waqar Satti, the former president of the Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists, is joining 92 News as a Senior Correspondent. The channel, headquartered in Lahore, is set to launch its test transmission next month.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Waqar Satti (pictured), a former president of Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) has joined 92 News Television that is likely to start its test transmission next month.
Satti, currently the National Press Club's Finance Secretary, will be the channel's Senior Correspondent in Islamabad. Until recently he was associated with Urdu daily Jehan Pakistan.
Headed by Yousuf Baig Mirza, the ex Managing Director at Pakistan Television, 92 News has its headquarters in Lahore. According to a recent advertisement, it will be Pakistan's first HD news, current affairs and infotainment channel.
KEY POINTS:
- Waqar Satti joins 92 News as Senior Correspondent.
- He was previously the president of RIUJ.
- The channel will begin test transmission next month.
- 92 News aims to be Pakistan's first HD news channel.
- Satti also serves as Finance Secretary of the National Press Club.
