Formation 1993 (1993) | Region served United Kingdom | |
Headquarters 24 Osborn Street, Whitechapel, London, England, E1 6TD Website www.londonbanglapressclub.org | ||
London Bangla Press Club (Bengali: লন্ডন বাংলা প্রেস ক্লাব) is a British media based charity based in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
History
In 1993, The London Bangla Press Club was launched as a media based charity and a professional umbrella organisation. It brings together UK-based Bangladeshi led media organisations in print, publishing, electronic, television and radio. It works to broaden the horizon and empower the wider Bangladeshi community in United Kingdom.
The organisation is involved in promoting all forms of media education, including life, art, culture and heritage, socio-economic, technical and creative skills training and media orientated employment opportunities. It is located in London and its membership consists of British journalists of Bangladeshi origin involved in the journalistic, press, publishing or broadcasting sector.