Rao appointed as Indus TV Network Pakistan's Special Correspondent in UK

Noted TV Broadcast Journalist Mumtaz Hamid Rao has been appointed as Special Correspondent in UK by Pakistan premiere television Network Indus TV.

[ClickPress, Sun May 20 2007] Pakistan's first independent satellite channel and premiere private television network, 'Indus TV' which operates four channels round the clock 'Indus Vision', 'Indus Music', 'Indus News' and 'Channel G' has appointed noted TV and Broadcast media journalist Mumtaz Hamid Rao as its Special Correspondent in the UK.

Widely travelled, Rao is one of the senior most electronic media journalists and analysts of Pakistan. He joined Pakistan Television (PTV) in 1965 from the Pakistan Press Institute, where he was Chief Reporter in Lahore and retired as the Head of News and Current Affairs of PTV. Simultaneously he contributes his inputs, on issues of global significance, to national and international newspapers as a freelance analyst.

Educated at Murray College in Sialkot and later at the University of Punjab, where he graduated in Law, he has been responsible for conducting a number of journalistic courses in PTV. He headed the News and Current Affairs department in Lahore in 1972. In 1979, he made a tour of Europe to study different European network systems and completed a four-month attachment with BBC. He has won numerous awards for his work.

Mumtaz Hamid Rao has been assigned as UK-based Special Correspondent for Live broadcasts/comments by Indus Media Group (www.IndusTV.net), the apex and one of the most favourite private-sector Television Company, which are watched by millions of people in diverse parts of the world.

Members of Press Offices and Media Centres of organisations based in UK can contact Rao for press releases, press conferences, invitations and latest news which they would desire to be covered by 'Indus TV Network' not only for telecast in Pakistan but even on global level.

He can be reached through phone 0161 213 0815, mobile 0788 296 9349, fax 0871 263 6498 and email rao.industvuk @ gmail.com

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