NEWS 24 kicks off its test transmission

The News24, an HD satellite television channel of East West Media Group Ltd (EWMGL), has kicked off it’s journey by switching on the test transmission at the newly built control room at the EWMGL premises in city on Friday evening.

Country’s leading business conglomerate Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan switched on the experimental broadcasting. Along with Bashundhara group Chairman, Vice Chairman Shafiat Sobhan and Additional managing director Safwan Sobhan were peresent at the event.

The news channel, which will go on regular broadcasting soon, will present viewers with the latest news and views on contemporary issues.

Among others, Kaler Kantho Editor Imdadul Huq Milon, daily sun Editor MD Jamilur Rahman and Editor in Chief of Banglanews24 Alamgir Hossain were present at the event.

Bangladesh Pratidin Editor Naem Nizam moderated the function.