Muhammad Malick set to jump ship

JournalismPakistan.com | Published 6 years ago

ISLAMABAD – Muhammad Malick, who hosts the program Breaking Views on 92 News is set to jump ship and join Hum News soon.

A JournalismPakistan.com source is now confirming the prominent presenter, journalist, and analyst is ready to make a move.

The source says he will be assigned a senior editorial position at Hum News which was launched in May last year.

In a journalistic career spanning over two decades, Malick has held top editorial slots in both print and electronic media. He has headed Pakistan Television, and also remained associated with Dunya TV. At one time he was the resident editor at The News, Islamabad.

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