Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja discussed on Thursday the possibility of launching a new cricket channel in the country.
The development came during a meeting between the two at the Federal Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the ministry said in a statement.
Raja was elected as the PCB chairman on September 13. In his first press conference he vowed to reset the direction of the PCB to restore Pakistan cricket's glorious past.
Chairman PCB @iramizraja called on @fawadchaudhry, Federal Minister for I&B. Both exchanged ideas on bringing a new cricket channel in Pakistan. pic.twitter.com/FRltj1mcR5
— Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (@MoIB_Official) September 23, 2021
The PCB chairman said he would focus on ensuring the board's policies remained consistent, adding that he would also ensure club cricket, new talent, coaching and the national cricket team's performance improved.
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