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Moeed Pirzada quits Dunya News, signs up with Aaj

JournalismPakistan.com
August 05, 2015

Moeed Pirzada quits Dunya News, signs up with Aaj

ISLAMABAD: Anchorperson and analyst Dr Moeed Pirzada has quit Dunya News and joined Aaj TV where he will start hosting a current affairs program soon.
 
He was Editor Strategic Affairs at Dunya TV and was also hosting a current affairs program “Siyasat Ha Ya Sazish.”
 
A source tells JournalismPakistan.com that Pirzada was under pressure to quit after Kamran Khan and Iftikhar Ahmad joined Dunya TV.
 
“Pirzada was not allotted a new slot for his program; so he decided to leave,” he said.
 
He said that Pirzada would start hosting his new program on Aaj TV with a different and new theme.
 
Pirzada has had stints with Pakistan Television as Director World Affairs, Waqt, Express News and ARY.