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Radio Pakistan to soon start round-the-clock transmission: Director General
July 29, 2022

Director General, Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation, Sohail Ali Khan has said that Radio Pakistan will start its transmission from all its broadcasting houses round the clock very soon.

He was addressing a meeting at Radio Pakistan, Lahore on Friday.

Station Director Nazakat Shakeela, Controller News Sajjad Parvez along with sectional heads briefed him about their respective wings.

Director General said Radio Pakistan is upgrading its transmitters installed at different stations so that listeners can enjoy quality transmission across the country.

He said Radio Pakistan being the voice of the nation is playing an important role in dissemination of information and provision of entertainment and infotainment.

He urged the officials of the sales department to bring more business in order to make PBC financially sound.

The Director General said Radio Pakistan is country's biggest custodian of oral history of Pakistan and soon it will take concrete steps for the copyrights of its broadcasting material.

He said that keeping in view the modern trends, Radio Pakistan also launched PODCAST service and streaming so that its transmission can be listened to in and outside the country.

Later, the Director General visited the Newsroom where Controller News Sajjad Parvez briefed that PBC News Bureau, Lahore is broadcasting daily current affairs program, “Lahore Insight” apart from producing PODCAST and coverage of the entire Punjab Province.