Amir Mateen joins 92 News

JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 13 December 2014

Amir Mateen has joined 92 News, set to launch next month. With over two decades of experience, he is known for his insight on politics and parliamentary matters.
Summary

ISLAMABAD: Senior journalist and political analyst Amir Mateen has joined 92 News Television that is to go on air next month.

He was working for The News as a senior reporter and brings along over 20 years of experience working with mainstream newspapers, BBC Radio and TV channels.

Mateen is known for his crisp writing and in-depth analyses on parliamentary proceedings and internal politics of different parties. Unconfirmed reports say he could join Rauf Klasra in a current affairs talk show.

92 News, will be Pakistan’s first HD television channel that will air news, infotainment and current affairs programs.

Key Points

Amir Mateen joins 92 News Television ahead of its launch.
He previously worked at The News as a senior reporter.
Mateen has over 20 years of experience in journalism.
He is noted for his writing and analysis on politics.
92 News will be Pakistan's first HD television channel.

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