List of television channels in Pakistan

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This is a list of television channels in Pakistan. Television in Pakistan was introduced in 1964.

Current channels[]

Entertainment[]

Urdu[]

Punjabi[]

Sindhi[]

Pashto[]

Balochi[]

Saraiki[]

Hindko/Pothohari[]

  • Kay 2 TV

Kashmir/Gilgit Baltistan[]

English[]

Religious[]

News[]

Main article: List of news channels in Pakistan

Urdu news[]

Punjabi news[]

Sindhi news[]

Pushto news[]

Balochi news[]

English news[]

Sports[]

Children's[]

Music[]

Main article: List of music channels in Pakistan

Food[]

Tourism[]

  • Discover Pakistan[5]
  • CPEC TV (upcoming)[6]

Education[]

Former channels[]

Entertainment[]

Urdu[]

English[]

  • HBO Pakistan (closed in October 2020 & Replaced by A Sports by ARY)[7]

News[]

Urdu news[]

  • ARY One World (changed its name to ARY News)
  • Business Plus (shut down in 2018)
  • CNBC Pakistan (replaced by Jaag TV and Jaag TV changed to GNN)
  • Indus News (shut down in 2012, than an English language news channel)
  • PTV World (returned in 2012, now an English language news channel)

English news[]

Music[]

  • Aag TV (replaced by Geo Kahani)
  • MTV Pakistan (replaced by Indus Music)
  • Play TV (Pakistan) (replaced by Play Max, now known as Play Entertainment)
  • VH1 Pakistan (shut down in 2009)
  • Oxygene TV (shut down in July 2021)

Food[]

Fashion[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "List of Satellite TV Licences Issued by PEMRA" (PDF). Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Why are advertisers in Pakistan ignoring the 2023 Cricket World Cup?". Pakistan Today (newspaper) (in American English). 19 September 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "PTV spoils cricket fans with yet another treat". Daily Times (newspaper) (in American English). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Foreign channels E1 and Minimax approved by PEMRA for airing". Daily Times (newspaper). 28 December 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Pakistan's first tourism TV channel 'Discover Pakistan' launched". BOL News (in American English). 21 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "CPEC Live TV Announced". The Indus Tribune (in American English). 28 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  7. ^ "WarnerMedia to discontinue HBO and WB TV channels in India, and select other South Asia markets". TechCrunch. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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