92 News Explained

92 News HD Plus
Launch Date:6 February 2015 / 07:00PM
Picture Format: (1080i, HDTV)
Owner:Mian Muhammad Rasheed
Country:Pakistan
Language:Urdu
Area:Pakistan, South Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Africa, United Kingdom
Headquarters:Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Sister Channels:92 News UK
Website:https://92newshd.tv/
Online Serv 1:92 News HD Live
Online Chan 1:Watch Live

92 News (also known as 92 News HD Plus (Channel 92) is an Islamically conservative[1] Urdu language TV channel based in Lahore, Pakistan. Mian Muhammad Rasheed is the CEO of the channel.[2]

History

The channel's name, 92, is to celebrate the 1992 Cricket World Cup won by Pakistan. The number 92 is also the telephone country calling code of Pakistan, which is another major reason behind the channel's name.[3]

The network has a policy of not having any content that goes against Islam.

92 News HD channel was launched in the year 2015.

Network and coverage

It is Pakistan's first HD television news channel. It has reporters in more than 300 cities of Pakistan (self proclaimed).

The company is using Hologram Technology and state of the art technology with video library. The channel has coverage in Pakistan, United Kingdom, and European nations.

Farooq Majeed is the director of News Department at 92 News channel.[4]

Roznama 92 Newspaper

Roznama 92 is published by 92 News.[2]

92 News UK

92 News UK
Logo Alt:92 News UK
Country:United Kingdom
Language:Urdu
English
Area:United Kingdom, Ireland
Headquarters:London, United Kingdom
Online Serv 1:92 News UK Live
Online Chan 1:Watch Live

92 News UK is an Urdu-English language channel. It is Pakistan's first UK television news channel that was launched on Sky Channel 740 on 12 December 2017.[5]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 92news hd tv channel headlines, breaking news and programs . 92news.
  2. Web site: Profile of The Mian Family (of Faisalabad, Pakistan). Media Ownership Monitor website. 21 November 2020.
  3. Web site: Profile of 92 News . 20 June 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150619103742/http://92newshd.tv/about-us/ . 19 June 2015 . dead . dmy-all. 21 November 2020.
  4. https://www.dawn.com/news/1525557 Body of broadcast journalists formed to run affairs of newly established AEMEND
  5. http://pakistan.mom-rsf.org/en/media/detail/outlet/92-news/ 92 News profile on Media Ownership Monitor website