BOL News starts in-house test transmission

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 21 May 2015

BOL News Television is preparing for its upcoming launch by starting in-house test transmissions. The network is focusing on training its staff to enhance news reporting.

Summary

ISLAMABAD: BOL News Television has started its in-house test transmission before the officially announced Ramadan 1 launch, less than four weeks from now. A source tells JournalismPakistan.com that reporters, cameramen, producers and all other technical staff are being trained on modern lines to create a niche in the market. “You will see BOL reporters coming up with news stuff of public interest instead of covering just press conferences and events,” he said. He said the anchorpersons have also started rehearsing while news and current affairs programs studios at all bureau offices of the group are being given final touches.

KEY POINTS:

• In-house test transmission initiated by BOL News.
• Official launch scheduled for Ramadan 1.
• Staff training includes reporters, cameramen, and producers.
• Focus on innovative news coverage beyond traditional events.
• Anchorpersons are currently rehearsing for their roles.