Dawn Media Group

Pakistan Herald Limited
Dawn Media Group
Company typePublic company
Industry
  • Media
  • publishing
  • broadcasting
PredecessorDawn Group of Newspapers[1]
Founded1 February 1947; 77 years ago (1947-02-01) in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan[2]
FounderMuhammad Ali Jinnah, Yusuf Haroon (Haroon family)[3][4]
HeadquartersHaroon House, Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road,
Karachi
,
Pakistan[5]
Number of locations
3 offices (2018[6])
Area served
Pakistan
Key people
  • Amber Haroon Saigol (Chairperson)
  • Hameed Haroon (CEO)
[7]
Products
BrandsDawn, Herald
Subsidiaries
  • Pakistan Herald Publication (Private) Limited.
  • Haroon Sons (Private) Limited
[7][8]
Websitepakistanheraldlimited.com

Pakistan Herald Limited,[2] doing business as the Dawn Media Group, is a Pakistani media company based in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] It publishes the Dawn newspaper and operates a TV channel, radio stations and websites. It is a listed member of All Pakistan Newspapers Society.[9][10]

Although it has faced tough competition from the Jang Group, it has still managed to remain popular. The group is headed by the Pakistani media mogul Hameed Haroon, its current CEO.

  1. ^ a b "The Dawn Education Expo 2011, page 4" (PDF), Dawn Education Expo, 16 October 2010, archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011, retrieved 3 June 2018
  2. ^ a b "Pakistan Herald Limited". OpenCorporates. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Obituary: Former governor of West Pakistan no more". Dawn. Pakistan. 17 February 2011.
  4. ^ "Dawn Media Group". Dawn. Pakistan. 27 June 2012.
  5. ^ "Dawn.com – Terms & Conditions of Use". Dawn. Pakistan.
  6. ^ "Dawn Online Advertising". Dawn. Pakistan.
  7. ^ a b "Pakistan Herald Limited". pakistanheraldlimited.com. 21 August 2018. Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Pakistan Herald Publications (Pvt.) Limited: Private Company Information". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  9. ^ Pakistan Herald Publications, listed member of All Pakistan Newspapers Society website. Retrieved 2 April 2018
  10. ^ "The day Dawn became Herald (publication's history)". JournalismPakistan.com website. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2018.