Media in Pakistan
Welcome to Media in Pakistan, your dedicated source for the latest stories about the Pakistani media landscape. Discover news about journalist movements, press freedom, attacks on media professionals, and developments within news organizations. Stay updated on the dynamic world of Pakistani journalism and get timely insights into the industry.
No live transmission of BOL for past three days as protesting employees take over studios
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Journalist Sohail Khan's alleged murderer arrested
Published 7 years ago:
Matiullah Jan says he has never been in the good books of 'influential people'
Published 7 years ago:
Dunya News employees face 15 to 20 percent pay cuts
Published 7 years ago:
Journalists form action committee to take on media houses on a sacking spree
Published 7 years ago:
Waqt News sacks nearly 30 staffers in Islamabad
Published 7 years ago: Following the dismissal of top presenter Matiullah Jan, Waqt News Television has fired nearly 30 staffers in Islamabad, including reporters Rehan Shaikh, Aimen Syed, and Imtiaz Chughtai. The terminations come amid a broader media industry crisis, with unpaid salaries and grounded news vehicles.
That time of the year again! JournalismPakistan turns 9
Published 7 years ago:
Cyril Almeida tells court he quoted Nawaz Sharif verbatim
Published 7 years ago:
Rights group pushes for UN convention to protect journalists
Published 7 years ago:
Islamabad High Court suspends Axact and BOL chief's sentence
Published 7 years ago:
Lahore journalists protest layoffs, pay cuts
Published 7 years ago:
Dunya News presenter Kamran Shahid slapped with a massive pay cut
Published 7 years ago:
Russian newspaper is sent funeral wreath and goat's head in latest threats
Published 7 years ago:
Dunya News terminates two cameramen, IT head in Islamabad
Published 7 years ago: Dunya News Television has terminated two senior cameramen, Nayar Abbas, and Kashif Bajwa, along with the head of their IT Section. This move is part of the broader financial crisis affecting the media industry in Pakistan.
Former Dawn Assistant Editor Anjum Niaz passes away
Published 7 years ago:
Journalist Babra Rizvi laid to rest
Published 7 years ago:
Mehr Sher leaves NewsOne to work on new projects
Published 7 years ago:
Social media the safest place left for journalists, says Ammar Masood
Published 7 years ago:
PEMRA serves notices on 14 TV channels for airing Nehal Hashmi's speech
Published 7 years ago:
Story on drug smuggler's arrest led to journalist Sohail Khan's murder
Published 7 years ago:
Moeed Pirzada quits Dunya News following big pay cut
Published 7 years ago:
Shafaat Ali says his ad mimicking prime minister taken off the air
Published 7 years ago:
BOL reportedly fires over 250 employees without paying them salaries long overdue
Published 7 years ago: BOL News has reportedly terminated over 250 employees without paying nearly six months of outstanding salaries. The abrupt sackings led to protests at the Karachi office, a day after the Supreme Court ordered BOL to pay staff within a month. The channel claims to be Pakistan’s biggest media house.
Murtaza Solangi bids goodbye to Capital TV
Published 7 years ago:
Sacked Matiullah Jan gets support on Twitter
Published 7 years ago:
CEJ-IBA and ICRC team up to honor journalists for humanitarian reporting
Published 7 years ago:
Waqt News shows Matiullah Jan the door
Published 7 years ago: Waqt News has fired prominent journalist Matiullah Jan, host of "Apna Apna Gareban," after six years. Jan announced his sacking on Twitter, thanking his organization and colleagues. Speculations arise that the termination may be linked to his program's ratings.
End the lies, cover-up and appeasement over killing of Jamal Khashoggi: IFJ
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