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Hum TV debuts

KARACHI-HUM TV will be the country’s first public limited TV Channel underwritten by Jahangir Siddiquie Capital Markets and is also the first channel to start operations from a host of others that have been issued broadcast license recently. The channel is governed by a Board of Governors that includes Sultana Siddiqui, Mehtab Rashidi, Javed Jabbar and Jahangir Siddiqui.

At an impressive launch ceremony, Duraid Qureshi, CEO of HUM TV said that this channel is the first brand of Eye Television Network Limited and will concentrate on entertainment programmes only.

“HUM TV is the next step to quality entertainment for all. The concept behind HUM TV is not only to cater to the entertainment needs of the audience but also take a big step to wards the education and infotainment needs of the niche audi9ence comprising of females.

Besides the dramatizations, comedy, music and magazine show, the channel takes its responsibility as a corporate citizen very seriously, and that is why due care has been given to the programming content,” He said.

Source: The Nation

Date:12/24/2004