KARACHI: The Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA) has elected Shakeel Masud Hussain as its chairman for 2019-20, a statement said on Tuesday.

It said that the board meeting also elected Mian Amir Mahmood of Dunya TV as senior vice chairman, Mohammad Athar Kazi of KTN as vice chairman, Duraid Qureshi of HUM TV as secretary general, Mir Ibrahim Rahman of Geo TV as joint secretary and Ahmed Zuberi of Aaj TV as finance secretary.

Earlier, at the association’s annual general meeting, the radio members elected Sher Asfand Yar Khan of FM-107, Shahid Jamal of FM-106.2, Nazafreen S. Lakhani of FM-89, Shazia Amir of FM-91 and Fahd Haroon of FM-107.4 as directors on PBA board, added the statement.

Published in Dawn, November 13th, 2019

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