92 News HD (also known as 92 News HD Plus (Channel 92) is a

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language TV channel based in

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, Pakistan. Mian Muhammad Rasheed is the CEO of the channel.

History

The channel's name, 92, is to celebrate the

1992 Cricket World Cup The 1992 Cricket World Cup (known as the Benson & Hedges World Cup 1992 for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth Cricket World Cup, the premier One Day International cricket tournament for men's national teams, organised by the International Cric ...

won by Pakistan. The number 92 is also the telephone

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of Pakistan, which is another major reason behind the channel's name. 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.Body of broadcast journalists formed to run affairs of newly established AEMEND
Dawn (newspaper), Published 1 January 2020, Retrieved 21 November 2020

Roznama 92 Newspaper

''Roznama 92'' is published by 92 News.

92 News UK

92 News UK is an

-English language channel. It is

Pakistan's Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nat ...

first UK television news channel that was launched on Sky Channel 740 on 12 December 2017.92 News profile on Media Ownership Monitor website
Retrieved 21 November 2020

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