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.
Journalist takes on Waqt News, Mati
Published 13 years ago: Journalist Muhammad Anis has filed a legal notice against Waqt News for defamation over false accusations regarding a tuck shop.
When journalists do not care
Published 13 years ago: A reflection on the declining standards of journalism in Pakistan, highlighting carelessness and lack of accountability among journalists.
Journalist Ahmed Ali passes away
Published 13 years ago: Veteran journalist and trade unionist Ahmed Ali Alavi passed away at the age of 97, leaving a legacy of advocacy for journalists' rights.
Geo signs up Azaz Syed
Published 13 years ago: Azaz Syed joins Geo TV as a Senior Correspondent, bringing his extensive reporting experience and expertise in counter-terrorism and security issues.
Salary delay angers Daily Times staff
Published 13 years ago: Daily Times employees express outrage over delayed salaries, claiming mismanagement by the Taseer family amid alleged spending on extravagant parties.
Pakistan refuses visa to The Hindu Editor
Published 13 years ago: The Pakistan High Commission denied a visa to The Hindu Editor Praveen Swami, affecting media coverage of high-level talks with India.
Media bodies demand multiple-entry visas
Published 13 years ago: SAFMA and CPNE urge for multiple-entry visas for journalists from India and Pakistan to enhance cross-border media collaboration.
Over 60 journos accompanying Krishna
Published 13 years ago: Over 60 journalists accompany India's External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on his three-day visit to Pakistan for crucial talks.
Express News cameraman in the picture
Published 13 years ago: Cameraman Shahzeb Khan wins the Ramazan Facebook Photo Contest by capturing the essence of serving others during Iftar at an orphanage!
Rain damages Peshawar Press Club lab
Published 13 years ago: Overnight rain in Peshawar damaged electronic equipment and furniture at the Press Club, causing significant disruption to journalists' work!
Surprise and delight for Geo staffers
Published 13 years ago: Geo TV Islamabad staff express surprise and joy as salaries are paid on time for the second consecutive month, a welcome change from previous delays.
Daily Times staff awaits salaries
Published 13 years ago: Daily Times staff in Islamabad face delays in salary payments for nearly two months, affecting their financial stability during tough times.
Hoax email alarms PM media office
Published 13 years ago: A hoax email from a fake ID caused confusion in the Prime Minister's media office, prompting urgent clarifications from the team.
Our army is not the enemy
Published 13 years ago: The article critiques the media's portrayal of the army and highlights the need for accountability and common sense in journalism.
Key Khyber News man resigns
Published 13 years ago: Hasan Khan, a key figure at Khyber News TV, has resigned amid reported differences with the channels owner, impacting its news department.
Tea off at Express News
Published 13 years ago: Express News TV in Lahore has implemented an austerity drive, banning free tea for staff and shutting down some air conditioners, amidst recent layoffs.
Dunya hires Saeed Minhas
Published 13 years ago: Saeed Minhas has joined Roznama Dunya as a senior correspondent, enhancing the capabilities of the upcoming Urdu daily launching on September 3.
Talat show on Express News from Sept 10
Published 13 years ago: Syed Talat Hussain will start his new show 'Live with Talat' on Express News from September 10, after leaving DawnNews in August.
JP launches video hosting service
Published 13 years ago: JournalismPakistan.com has launched JPYou, a video-hosting service for journalists and non-journalists to share media-related content.
Roznama Dunya likely from September 3
Published 13 years ago: Urdu newspaper Roznama Dunya is set to launch on September 3, initially from Lahore, after previous delays earlier this year.
An enduring affair with foolproof security
Published 13 years ago: Amidst rising violence in Pakistan, the media's portrayal of foolproof security remains ironic as incidents persist, challenging its credibility.
Shamim loses battle with cancer
Published 13 years ago: Senior journalist Shamim-ur-Rahman has passed away at 70 after a courageous battle with cancer, leaving behind a legacy in journalism.
IFJ mourns death of young reporter
Published 13 years ago: The tragic suicide of young journalist Ms. Semaab in Lahore highlights the critical issue of unpaid salaries in Pakistan's media sector.
Catwalk glamor to newsroom clamor
Published 13 years ago: Waqas Siddiq discusses his passion for news photography and the contrasts with fashion photography, revealing his journey and inspirations.
Newspaper owner booked
Published 13 years ago: Police have filed charges against a newspaper owner linked to the suicide of a female journalist due to unpaid salaries and workplace stress.
Farooq promoted as Executive Editor
Published 13 years ago: Farooq Faisal Khan has been promoted to Executive Editor of Urdu Daily Nai Baat, overseeing operations across multiple cities in Pakistan.
Asma for DawnNews
Published 13 years ago: Asma Shirazi, a prominent host at Samaa TV, will soon join DawnNews, securing a coveted 10pm slot previously sought by Nadeem Malik.
PSWF rejects Sindh journalist's meeting
Published 13 years ago: The PSWF has condemned a misleading meeting between SJAS President Rashid Ali Siddiqui and AIPS representative Rosyln Morris during the London Olympics.

