Express Group launches English language news channel Tribune 24/7
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 12 July 2018
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The Express Group has reintroduced its English language news channel under the name Tribune 24/7. The channel aims to provide global coverage and connect Pakistan with international audiences.Summary
ISLAMABAD – The Express Media Group that once ran the English language Express 24/7 is back again with a new name.
The Tribune 24/7 that went on air on Wednesday promises to “take Pakistan to the world and bring the world to Pakistan with conviction and clarity of purpose.”
The media group also runs the Urdu language Express NewsTelevision and Express Entertainment besides the newspapers Daily Express and The Express Tribune.
The group said that “in the new world order Pakistan has to communicate with the world in the language of the world.”
The Express 24/7 had closed down in November 2011 after operating for three years because of financial constraints. It was Pakistan’s only 24-hour English language news channel at that time.
KEY POINTS:
- Tribune 24/7 launched by Express Media Group.
- Aims to reconnect Pakistan with the world through English news.
- Previously known as Express 24/7, which closed in 2011.
- Group operates other media outlets including Urdu channels and newspapers.
- Focus on clear and purposeful communication in the current global context.
