City 42

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City 42
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Headquarters Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Ownership
OwnerCity Media Group
Sister channels City 41
24 News HD
UK & EU 44
Rohi
City 21
History
Launched2009;15 years ago (2009)
Links
Website Official website
Availability
Streaming media
City 42 Live

City 42 is a Lahore-based news channel which broadcasts news and information about latest happenings and events in the city of Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan. The channel was founded in 2009 and is owned by Mohsin Naqvi who is the founder of City Media Group. [1] Naqvi is politically affiliated with Chaudhrys of Gujrat through marriage. [1]

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The channel broadcasts a variety of programs in Urdu and English which span from current affairs to general infotainment.

History

The channel was founded in 2009 by a Pakistani media mogul, Mohsin Naqvi, as C42. [1] The channel name was based on landline telephone dialing code of Lahore, 042. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Niazi, Abdullah (15 July 2019). "How a 30 year old became a media tycoon". Profit by Pakistan Today.