Gharidah joins Aaj, to go on air soon

JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 18 October 2017

Gharidah Farooqi, a well-known TV host, has switched from Express News to Aaj TV. She will continue her program G for Gharidah, airing at 10:00 PM.

Summary

ISLAMABAD – Gharidah Farooqi, host of the program G for Gharidah on Express News has jumped ship and joined Aaj TV.

She will be hosting her same trademark program at Aaj where she is likely to go on air soon.

She posted a promo image of her program on Twitter Wednesday. The current affairs show will be aired Thursday through Sunday daily at 10:00 pm.

Gharidah was with Express News since January 2015 and had joined that channel from Samaa.

Photo: YouTube

Key Points

Gharidah Farooqi joins Aaj TV from Express News.
Her program G for Gharidah will air Thursday through Sunday.
She has been with Express News since January 2015.
A promo image was shared on Twitter announcing her new role.
The program is scheduled for 10:00 PM daily.

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Gharidah Farooqi

AAJ TV

Express News

TV Host

Current Affairs

Pakistani Media

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