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Sami Ibrahim appointed president and managing director of BOL News

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 5 November 2018

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Sami Ibrahim appointed president and managing director of BOL News
Sami Ibrahim has been named president and managing director of BOL News. He will maintain his presence on the program Tajzia while bringing his extensive experience in journalism.

ISLAMABAD – BOL News Television on Monday appointed prominent analyst and journalist Sami Ibrahim as president and managing director.

According to an internal notification, Ibrahim will continue to appear in the program Tajzia.

The management greeted him on his new role and wished him well for the future.

Ibrahim joined BOL News as director news and senior anchor in January from ARY News.

He is a vocal critic of PML-N and previously worked with Channel 24, Dunya, and Geo News. He also has a vast experience of print journalism.

Photo courtesy: bolnews.com

Key Points

  • Sami Ibrahim appointed as president and managing director of BOL News.
  • He will continue to appear on the program Tajzia.
  • Ibrahim joined BOL News in January from ARY News.
  • He is known for his critical views on PML-N.
  • Ibrahim has a diverse background in print and broadcast journalism.

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