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Usama Ghazi joins Geo from BOL

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 6 November 2015

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Usama Ghazi joins Geo from BOL
Usama Ghazi, a prominent journalist, has transitioned from BOL to Geo News. He will co-host a new morning show with Huma Amer Shah as the team from BOL is sought after.

ISLAMABAD: Following the debacle at BOL, prominent journalist and news show host Usama Ghazi has now joined Geo News. At Geo, Ghazi will co-host a news morning show along with Huma Amer Shah, the same idea they executed at BOL for several weeks. The Geo administration is said to be keen on hiring the entire morning show team of BOL. Interviews are underway and it is expected the show will go on air in one to two months. The content department at Geo is finalizing the idea and concept of the show.

KEY POINTS:

  • Usama Ghazi joins Geo News from BOL.
  • He will co-host a morning show with Huma Amer Shah.
  • Geo is interested in hiring the entire BOL morning show team.
  • Interviews for the new show are currently underway.
  • The show is expected to air within one to two months.

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