Joseph Warungu, a veteran broadcast journalist has joined Nation Media Group.
Warungu, who served at BBC as the head of African News and Current Affairs Department for 20 years, has been appointed as the Consulting Editor at NTV.
The journalist expressed his delight at joining the Kimathi street-based media house, Daily Nation reports.
"This is an exciting challenge to pick on and there is a real opportunity for NTV to do well.
"NTV is the home of news and current affairs and it's time to reclaim that position of championing both social and political causes, just like the newspaper," he remarked.
The Group Managing Director, Mutuma Mathiu, also expressed his delight at having Warungu join the team.
"NTV has a fantastic team of broadcast journalists. What Joseph, with his 20 years of international experience will do, is to help harness their skills and unleash the best TV journalism in the market.
"I am very excited at this development and I believe it is a turning point for the station," Mathiu highlighted.
