Roznama Dunya appoints resident editor
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 15 December 2012
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Roznama Dunya has appointed Masood Malik as the resident editor in preparation for its Islamabad edition. The newspaper aims to expand its operations and staff in the coming weeks.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Roznama Dunya appointed Masood Malik as the resident editor Saturday as it took another step towards launching the Islamabad edition.
The Urdu-language newspaper of the Dunya Media Group first began publishing from Lahore in September. Malik has previously worked for Ausaf, Nawa-i-Waqt and Islamabad Times. He was to meet the staff at the Islamabad office later in the day.
The management is likely to start hiring sub-editors and other relevant staff next week. A reporting team is already in place and comprises Aamir Saeed, Mahtab Bashir, Zubair Qureshi, Almas Naqvi, Fakhr Durrani, Vincent David, Tariq Mureed, Azmat Malik, Amir Sial, Tariq Chaudhry, Faisal Khan, Shahzad Farooqi, Humeira Karim, Asma Yasir, Aftab Mecan and Riaz Massan.
KEY POINTS:
- Masood Malik appointed as resident editor.
- Roznama Dunya to launch Islamabad edition soon.
- Management plans to hire sub-editors next week.
- Reporting team already established with multiple journalists.
- Initial publication from Lahore started in September.
