Pakistan's NA Speaker Stresses Enduring Importance of Newspapers in Digital Age
Sardar Ayaz Sadiq called newspapers a reliable source of authentic news, analysis and credible information even as digital media grows.
Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, said on Friday that newspapers remain relevant and important despite the growth of digital media, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported.
Ayaz Sadiq described newspapers as a reliable source of authentic news, comprehensive analysis, and credible information, framing print journalism as an enduring institution even as audiences increasingly turn to digital platforms.
The available reporting does not specify the occasion or event at which the remarks were made, nor does it include further detail on any specific policy measures related to the newspaper industry. It is also unclear whether the comments were directed at a particular audience, such as journalists or publishers.
Statements from senior officials on the value of traditional media have periodically featured in public discourse in Pakistan and elsewhere, often amid broader debates about the financial pressures facing print publications in an increasingly digital media landscape.
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- Ayaz stresses enduring importance of newspapers in digital age — APP (Pakistan)
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