RISE OF ELECTRONIC AND PRINT MEDIA IN PAKISTAN

PRESENTED BY

FAYSAL HAMEED FAROOQI

HAMMAD AHMED AUTHO 2

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ELECTRONIC MEDIA IN PAKISTAN

“THIS IS RADIO PAKISTAN”

14TH AUGUST 1947 WHEN FIRST TIME THESE WORDS WERE SPOKEN INSTEAD OF “THIS IS

ALL INDIA RADIO” BY ZAHOOR AAZAR IN ENGLISH AND MUSTAFA ALI HAMDANI IN

URDU.4

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BUILDING OF RADIO PAKISTAN KARACHI BUILT IN 1950

DHAKA, LAHORE AND PESHAWAR WERE ALREADY IN EXISTANCE, LATER ON PAKISTAN BROAD CASTING SERVICE ESTABLISHED ITS OTHER RADIO STATIONS:1. KARACHI 19482. RAWALPINDI 19483. HAYDERABAD 19514. QUETTA 19565. PESHAWAR 19606. ISLAMABAD AND MULTAN 19707. RADIO PAKISTAN WORLD SERVICE FOR OVERSEAS 21ST APRIL 19738. KHAIRPUR 19749. BAHAWALPUR 197510.GILGIT AND SKARDU 197711.TURBAT 198112.DERA ISMAIL KHAN, KHUZDAR AND FAISALABAD 198213.SIBBI AND ABBOTABAD 198914.CHITRAL LORALAI AND ZHOOB 199715. 1998 WAS THE YEAR WHEN RADIO PAKISTAN LAUNCED ITS FM

TRANSMISSIONS.

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LAUNCHING THE NEW BROAD CASTING STATIONS

Radio Pakistan Broadcasted Its Transmission In All Regional And National Languages And Also The Programmes Of External Services Are Designed In Such A Way So As To Project Pakistan's View Point On Domestic And Foreign Policy Issues. They Broadcasted In 16 Languages: English, Chinese, Dari, Pashto, Hazaragi, Persian, Hindi, Gujarati, Tamil, Sinhala, Nepali, Turki, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, And Bangla.

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Telecasting IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES

IN PAKISTAN, TELEVISION WAS FIRST TIME INTRODUCED IN THE EXHIBITION NEAR MAZARAY QUAID ON

16 SEPTEMBER 1955; JUST FOR ENTERTAINMENT THERE WAS A SHORT CIRCUIT TELEVISION FOR AUDIENCES

TO WATCH THE MIRCLE INVENTION. THIS EVENT WAS ARRANGED BY AMERICAN CONSULATE

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TELEVISION IN PAKISTAN

26 NOVEMBER 1964: PAKISTAN TELEVISION CORPORATION CAME INTO

BEING.

Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) 9

26 November 1964, The First Official Television Station Commenced Transmission Telecasts From Lahore, Followed

By Dhaka, Rawalpindi And Islamabad In 1965; In Karachi In 1966; Peshawar And Quetta In 1974. Originally Telecasts Work In Black And White. PTV Launched A Full-scale

Satellite Telecasting Service In 1991-92 Whereas Digital TV Satellite Telecasting Was Launched In 1999.

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A SHORT HISTORY OF PAKISTAN TELEVISION

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FIRST EVER LIVE TRANSMISSION FROM AUSTRALIA VIA SATELLITE ON 22ND DECEMBER 1972

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FIRST EVER COLOR TRANSMISSION IN PAKISTAN 20TH DECEMBER 1976

Currently, PTV Can Be Transmitted Via Satellite In South Asia, East Asia And In The Middle East. Selected Programming Can Be Seen On Prime TV (With A Partnership) In The United Kingdom And EuropeToday, PTV Is Split Up Into The Original Channel Feed:•PTV Home - 24-hour Entertainment Channel, The Transmission Is Broadcast Across Pakistan On Global Network And World Wide Through Satellite; Its Programming Also Includes Live Telecast Of Pakistan's Cricket Matches.•Ptv News - 24-hour News Channel Which Can Be Viewed In Many Parts Of The Globe.•Ptv National - Emphasizes On Telecasting Programmes In Different Languages To Represent The Whole Of Pakistan.•Ajk Tv - For The Residents Of Azad Kashmir.•Ptv Bolan - Baluchi Language Channel.•Ptv Global - Offered Exclusively For The United States On Dish Network, And Recently Launched In Europe. 13

PTV TODAY

First Ever Satellite Dish Receiver ( Dish Antenna ) Mounted In Pir Pagara House And American Consulate On 26th November 1987, Due To This, Flood Of TV Channels Attracted The People Of Pakistan .

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15th July 1990 Pakistan’s First Private Channel, Peoples Television Network Started Its Transmission; It Became

Network Television Marketing.(

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1st March 2002 Gen Pervaiz Musharraf Issued The Ordinance For Launching The Private TV Channels.

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Nearly 100 Channels Came On TV Screen Like News, Entertainment, Sports, Religion, Infotainment,

Music, Cooking And Business Etc.

DUE TO CABLE SERVICE SYSTEM, LOTS OF CHANNELS CAN BE SEEN FROM ALL OVER THE

WORLD ON YOUR TV SCREEN.

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ABDUL RAZZAQ YAQOOB (A.R.Y) HAS THE LEADING PRIVATE CHANNELS CHAIN IN

PAKISTAN.

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THE PRINT

MEDIA IN PAKISTAN

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23RD MARCH 1940 HAMEED NIZAMI FOUNDED THE FIRST NEWSPAPER FOR FUTURE PAKISTAN

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DAWN, THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS ENGLISH NEWSPAPER FOUNDED BY QUAID-E-AZAM MOHAMMAD ALI JINNAH ON 1ST OCTOBER 1942; STILL IN DEMAND AND IMPORTANT FOR PAKISTAN’S JOURNALISM.

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MIR KHALIL-UR-REHMAN FOUNDED JANG GROUP OF NEWSPAPERS ON 14TH OCTOBER 1947. THIS IS THE BIGGEST AND MOST CIRCULATED

URDU NEWS PAPER GROUP

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JANG GROUP ALSO HAS GEO TV NETWORK WITH 4 TV CHANNELS

IN PAKISTAN.

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THERE ARE 21 ENGLISH AND AROUND 40 URDU NEWSPAPERS DAILY PUBLISHED IN

PAKISTAN.

THANK YOU SO MUCH & HAVE A NICE DAY

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