Dunya Group signs up man who abandoned BOL ship
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 3 June 2015
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Kamran Khan has joined Dunya Media Group as President and Editor-in-Chief after leaving BOL Network. His departure came amid a scandal involving BOL's parent company, Axact.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Just 10 days after quitting BOL Network, senior journalist and anchor Kamran Khan has joined Dunya Media Group as President and Editor-in-Chief.
Dunyanews.tv reported Wednesday the group was “absolutely delighted….that one of the country’s most distinguished senior journalists has joined us.”
Khan, who signed up with BOL last July, resigned from the yet-to-go-on-air channel last month after a fake degree scandal against BOL’s parent company Axact surfaced.
He was criticized for abandoning ship and leaving his team in seeming trouble.
Welcoming Khan, Dunya Media Group’s CEO Mian Amir Mahmood said: "I have no doubts whatsoever that addition of Mr. Kamran Khan in the team will be a great asset for Dunya News in its mission to consolidate its position as Pakistan’s most popular, most independent and most reliable news organization."
Key Points
- Kamran Khan resigned from BOL Network amid a fake degree scandal.
- Dunya Media Group has welcomed Khan as a significant addition to their team.
- CEO Mian Amir Mahmood expressed confidence in Khan's contributions to Dunya News.
- Khan's move has drawn criticism for abandoning his team at BOL.
- Dunya Media Group aims to reinforce its position as a leading news organization in Pakistan.
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