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Sara Ilyas Takes Charge of Geo News’ ‘Election Cell’ for Pivotal General Elections

In a strategic and timely move, Geo News, the vanguard of Pakistan’s media landscape, has chosen the seasoned news anchor Sara Ilyas to steer its flagship elections transmission, “Election Cell.” With the 12th general elections looming on the horizon, Sara Ilyas steps into the limelight, bringing her unparalleled expertise to dissect on-ground activities and discern public sentiments in what promises to be an extraordinary electoral journey. This momentous occasion marks Sara’s debut as the anchor of Geo News’ Election Cell, assuring viewers of insightful and engaging coverage three weeks ahead of the pivotal polls.

Speaking exclusively to MediaSpring Pk, Sara Ilyas expressed her anticipation, saying, “Hosting ‘Election Cell’ is not just a professional job but a responsibility to provide viewers with a nuanced understanding of the electoral dynamics. It’s about capturing the heartbeat of the nation during this critical juncture.

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Sara’s journey in media In 2013, she joined the newly launched Geo Tez, showcasing her versatility. with a degree in mass communication from Kinnaird College for Women University, Lahore. Starting as an intern at Dunya News in 2011, she honed her skills and later served as a news anchor and TV host at Kohenoor TV for two years.

In 2013, Sarah Ilyas joined the newly launched Geo Tez, showcasing her versatility.

Sarah Ilyas from her Goe Tez days
Sarah Ilyas from her Goe Tez days

Taking a brief hiatus, Sarah returned to the screen in 2018 with Public News, where she played a pivotal role in the channel’s launch. Not just the face of the news anchoring team, Sara hosted various shows and transmissions for Public News.

Sarah Ilyas  in her TV prgoramme Dialogue on Public News (Jan 2019)
Sarah Ilyas in her TV prgoramme ‘Dialogue’ on Public News (Jan 2019)

In March 2020, Sara Ilyas made a significant move, leaving Public News and Lahore to join Geo News in Karachi. Since joining Geo News, she has been the face of the channel, an ace news anchor, and a stand-in host for various TV programs and transmissions. Her contributions to journalism have solidified her as a prominent figure in Pakistan’s media landscape, and her debut on “Election Cell” is poised to be a defining moment in her illustrious career.

Stay tuned as Sara Ilyas navigates the complex electoral landscape, promising viewers a front-row seat to the unfolding drama of democracy.

Watch an exclusive interview with Sarah Ilyas:

 

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