ISLAMABAD – Radio Pakistan has brought great honour for the country bysharing first position in the world radio contest 2019 held in Paris,France.The contest was organized by European Radio and Digital Audio Show Paris incollaboration with UNESCO in connection with the world radio day 2019.Radio stations from all over the world were invited to participate in thecontest. Radio Pakistan shared first position with Children InternationalYouth Reporters Zambia. The BIRSt Radio- Bournemouth University UnitedKingdom got second position in the contest.The programme “Rabtta” produced and broadcast by Radio Pakistan’s Islamabadstation on the world radio day theme ” Radio: a vehicle for dialogue,tolerance and peace” was presented in the contest.Secretary Information and Broadcasting and Director General PakistanBroadcasting Corporation Shafqat Jalil has congratulated the Radio PakistanIslamabad Station Director Muhammad Fiaz Kiani and the whole productionteam on wining the international contest.He also expressed the confidence that Radio Pakistan professionals willcontinue to work with the same dedication and spirit to improve the imageof the organization at national and international level.The Executive Producer of the prize winning program was Riffat Qayyum whileProducers Shahid Afraz Khan, Jarullah and Ali Farooqi were the members ofthe production team. Amina Saleem Siddiqui was host of the programme.
Radio Pakistan makes history, brings greatest honour for the country in World Radio Contest 2019
