Talat Hussain (news executive)

Syed Talat Hussain
Born	Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation	Television Personality
Years active	1990–present
Partner(s)	Spouse(s) = Tehmina Hussain Children =

Spouse(s) = Tehmina Hussain

Syed Talat Hussain (Urdu: سید طلعت حسین) is a Pakistani journalist, foreign policy commentator and a television personality.He was born in Chakwal. Syed Talat Hussain is currently hosting a prime time current affairs talk show on Geo News titled Naya Pakistan with Talat Hussain. Before, he has been an executive director of AAJ Television and had also worked for PTV and Dawn News. He has written for Newsline, Daily Dawn, Time magazine, Daily Times (Pakistan), Daily Express and occasionally contributed to India Today. Talat Hussain is currently working with Geo News TV. . He also occasionally contributes to India Today. In 2008 he started writing columns for The Daily Express.

Recently, false rumors have been spread regarding engagement of his daughter with Junaid Safdar son of Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The news bears no truth.

In the late 1990s, Hussain ran the morning news show Sawairay Sawairay on PTV. Later, after the opening of PTV World, he started another program called News Night..

He has held key positions of Director, News & Current Affairs with Pakistan Television Corporation, Prime Television (UK) and Telebiz. he was Director News at Aaj TV and also write occasionally for Daily Express, an Urdu newspapers since July 2008.

Currently, he works as a part-time host for Saach TV, and has also joined Bahria University in Islamabad as Project Director and Assistant Professor. He has been tasked to reinvigorate the Media Studies program at Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University.

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