Sana Bucha quits Public TV

JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 13 September 2018

Sana Bucha has stepped down from her role at Public News Television, citing her unwavering stance on editorial integrity. She expressed gratitude to her show's participants in her announcement.

Summary

ISLAMABAD – Public News Television presenter Sana Bucha has resigned saying she would never compromise on her editorial position.

“Another one bites the dust. I have resigned from Public News. Reasons I’m sure are apparent. There is no compromise I’m ever going to make on my editorial position. Never have. Never will. Thank u to everyone who participated in my show as a guest. Grateful,” she tweeted on Wednesday.

She hosted a talk show ‘Sana Bucha Live’ on Public News.

Photo: Twitter (@sanabucha)

Key Points

Sana Bucha resigns from Public News Television.
She emphasizes commitment to her editorial position.
Bucha hosted the talk show 'Sana Bucha Live'.
Her resignation reflects growing concerns in media ethics.
She thanked her guests for their contributions.

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Sana Bucha

Public News

Resignation

Editorial Integrity

Pakistan

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