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This article is about the journalist and television presenter Talat Hussain. For film and television actor, see Talat Hussain.


Syed Talat Hussain
Born
Syed Talat Hussain
OccupationTelevision Personality
Years active1990–present
ChildrenShamil, Afza
Websitehttp://www.aaj.tv AAJ TV

Syed Talat Hussain (Urdu: سید طلت حسین) is the executive director of AAJ Television and hosts the famous show Live with Talat. He writes for Newsline, Time Magazine, Daily Times (Pakistan), Daily Express and occasionally contributes to India Today.

Family

Talat Hussain is married to Tehmina Talat and has 2 kids, a boy Shamil and a girl Afza.[citation needed] He lives in Islamabad. He is 42 years old.

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Background

Talat Hussain obtained his Master's Degree from Quaid-i-Azam University. He has worked as an editor for The News in Rawalpindi. He has worked with CNN and American Broadcasting as a producer and has done extensive reporting for the Los Angeles Times [1] as well as the New York Times.

As a media professional he has vast experience in establishing news and current affairs departments. He established ARY’s Islamabad office and headed the team that launched PTV World News. He has held key positions of Director, News & Current Affairs with Pakistan Television Corporation, Prime Television (UK) and Telebiz. In July 2008, Talat joined Daily Express as a contributing writer.

He is a good player of cricket.

Lectures

He is frequently invited to deliver lectures at prestigious forums [2] such as the National Defence University, PAF Air War College, Pakistan Navy War College, Foreign Services Academy, Information Services Training Academy of Pakistan, and Quaid-i-Azam University (International Relations Department).

Current Affairs Shows by Talat

See also

References

  1. ^ Articles by Syed Talat Hussain in LA Times - http://articles.latimes.com/writers/syed-talat-hussain
  2. ^ Talat Hussain at Global Media Forum - http://www.dw-gmf.de/conference_2009/3163.php


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