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Gharida quits Geo, joins Samaa
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 14 September 2012
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Gharida Farooqi, a prominent newsreader, has transitioned from Geo TV to Samaa. This move highlights the ongoing trend of media personalities changing channels in Pakistan.Summary
ISLAMABAD:Geo TV newsreader Gharida Farooqi has joined Samaa as Pakistan’s electronic media continues to see popular faces hop from one channel to the other.
She arrived at Samaa a few days ago and is likely to go on air soon, sources tell JournalismPakistan.com.
Gharida’s former colleague Sana Mirza recently signed up for Voice of America while also continuing with Geo.
This summer several anchors have switched channels, among them Syed Talat Hussain, Fahad Hussain, Asma Shirazi, Ferheea Idrees, Dr. Shahid Masood, Kamran Shahid and Mubashar Lucqman.
Key Points
- Gharida Farooqi joins Samaa from Geo TV.
- Her arrival at Samaa was reported a few days ago.
- Several other news anchors have also switched channels recently.
- Sana Mirza now works with Voice of America and continues at Geo.
- This trend reflects the dynamic nature of Pakistan's electronic media.
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