Shaheen Sehbai calls for scrutiny of media icons
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 25 November 2018
Join our WhatsApp channelShaheen Sehbai has urged for a real scrutiny of influential media figures following the recent arrest of Dr. Shahid Masood. He emphasizes the need to examine the roles and assets of inflated media personalities in Pakistan.Summary
ISLAMABAD – Shaheen Sehbai, a former group editor of The News, has called for real scrutiny of media icons following the arrest last week of political analyst Dr. Shahid Masood.
In a tweet, he said that a probe of bloated media icons who lecture as sufis, reformers and thinkers must begin now. He suggested that overblown fake media must be cut down to size.
He said their assets, both at home and abroad should be checked and “see how elephants squeak like rats.”
MEDIA CRACKDOWN: If Dr Shahid can be arrested, a REAL Scrutiny of bloated MEDIA ICONS, Lecturing all as Sufis, Reformers, Thinkers, Analysts, Angels MUST begin now. Overblown fake media must be CUT TO SIZE. Check assets, home/abroad n see how elephants squeak like rats. GET GOING https://t.co/d0PoT5Etgm
— SHAHEEN SEHBAI (@SSEHBAI1) November 24, 2018
Key Points
- Shaheen Sehbai is a former group editor of The News.
- Calls for examining the assets of prominent media figures.
- Critiques the inflated personas of media icons.
- Highlights the arrest of political analyst Dr. Shahid Masood.
- Advocates for measures to address fake media narratives.
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