What Happened: Veteran broadcaster Ishrat Fatima has stepped away from broadcast media, bringing nearly 45 years of service to radio and television in Pakistan to a close. Her career marked an important chapter in the country’s broadcasting history. What you need to know: In her farewell message, Ishrat Fatima attributed her professional success to the blessings of Allah and the support of her parents, stating that leaving Radio Pakistan was an extremely challenging decision. She emphasized that

In 1978, science broadcaster James Burke filmed what many call the greatest shot in television history. As the camera pulled back, he explained the Apollo missions and humanity’s progress — until, perfectly timed, a Saturn V rocket ignited behind him. No green screen, no second chances. The launch sequence had one window, and Burke had to hit his marks flawlessly. If he missed, the moment was gone forever. It was raw, real, and unrepeatable — the kind of shot that defined what live television co