The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar, is all set to establish its own Television Studio and offer internships in Television to the students.

This was revealed by former Chairman and Executive Director of Campus Radio, University of Peshawar Prof. Dr. Shahjehan Syed while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the newly refurbished studios for the Campus Radio.

The studio was renovated at a cost of one million rupees from the funds provided by Internews Pakistan.

Dr. Shahejehan Syed said equipment for the establishment of a TV studio had been provided by Deutsche Welle Germany while GiZ is also helping in training of faculty.

“We are well on our way to set up a Television Station at University of Peshawar, which will go a long way in imparting training to the students and making quality academic programs documentaries in the future”, he added.

With the inaugural ceremony, the broadcasting of Campus Radio has restarted which will be on air from 11am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm. A one thousand Watt transmitter was been installed at the channel which will send the transmission all around Peshawar, he informed.