Naveed Qamar

- Monitored local news channels and agency wires.
- Wrote and edited news articles for the online news agency.

- Member of the launch team of Pakistan's only English News Channel, PTV World.
- Trained the input team and oversaw news production.
- Led the news team during Pakistan’s 2013 elections and major events, including terror attacks and political turmoil.
- Covered the ouster of General Pervez Musharraf.

Major responsibilities include;
- lead the Newsdesk during coverage of major international events,
- play a key role in shaping daily news priorities.
- Ensured swift and accurate coverage of critical global events including israel-Palestine conflict, war in Yemen, Sudan, DRC, terror attacks in Turkiye, France, Germany, failed coup attempt in Turkiye and the war on terror in the Mideast.
- Coordinate between output teams, executive producers, program editors, and news gatherers for impactful storytelling.
- Commission packages, live updates, and Walk&Talk segments during breaking news events.

Role and Responsibilities;

- Assisted the News Editor in preparing the daily editorial agenda and commissioning stories.
- Managed the smooth execution of daily news coverage.
- Liaised closely with field teams and international bureaus.
- Monitored global news updates via news wires, social media, and other sources.
- Coordinated with the satellite desk and bureaus to ensure timely news delivery.
- Oversaw the final production of news packages and clips for broadcast.

- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.

- Planned current affairs shows and booked guests.
- Prepared interview questions and led production teams for live and pre-recorded shows.

- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.