{"id":264280,"date":"2020-06-02T09:54:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T04:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=264280"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:54:47","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T04:54:47","slug":"wasay-chaudhry-says-the-issue-is-with-ptv-not-ertugrul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wasay-chaudhry-says-the-issue-is-with-ptv-not-ertugrul\/","title":{"rendered":"Wasay Chaudhry Says the Issue is with PTV not Ertugrul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry&#8217;s tweet against <strong><em>Ertugrul Ghazi<\/em><\/strong> had people confused, with many asking &#8211; which side is he on? Now comedian Wasay Chaudhry has jumped in on that debate.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><em>Jawani Phir Nahi Ani<\/em><\/strong> actor jumped into the debate between Fawad Chaudhry and Chairman Standing Committee on Info Broadcasting and Heritage, Faisal Javed Khan.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/why-is-fawad-chaudhry-lobbying-against-ertugrul-ghazi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Why is Fawad Chaudhry Lobbying Against Ertugrul Ghazi?<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>When Faisal Javed Khan contested Fawad Chaudhry&#8217;s statement by arguing that this was a two-way deal, importing foreign content also allows for exporting content. He pointed out how masterpieces like <strong><em>Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul<\/em><\/strong> ought to serve as an inspiration to improve our own content.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">&#8220;Such great productions like Ertugrul <\/span><span class=\"r-18u37iz\"><a class=\"css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1n1174f r-1loqt21 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\" dir=\"ltr\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DirilisDizisi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-focusable=\"true\">@DirilisDizisi<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">will help our industry. We should show some amazing work that has already been produced, &#8230; <\/span>Also we need to work on our substance \/ content. Our drama industry is one of the best in the world.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8230;2\/2 Also we need to work on our substance \/ content. Our drama industry is one of the best in the world in terms of talent, productions, direction etc. With great substance we can penetrate major markets across the globe. Cont&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaisalJavedKhan\/status\/1267051728630951938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Faisal brought up the fact that the local industry wasn&#8217;t threatened by Indian dramas back in the day, so why is the popularity of Turkish dramas any different.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8230;.3\/3 Awwww wish we had reacted when rubbish Indian content (low standard dramas, films, songs) was aired across our tv channels, cinema &amp; radio. Our own people promoted &quot;Games of Thrones&quot; here. Why shld we object Ertugrul type content. Even PTV used to air Good English film<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaisalJavedKhan\/status\/1267051731193679872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when Vasay entered the ring. He says that this wasn&#8217;t a pro-Ertugrul debate but rather an issue with existing legislation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cJust for the record Faisal Sb, we have been protesting against Indian dramas being aired in Pakistan since the last 10 years or more. Back then Twitter or social media and all wasn\u2019t that influential but that doesn\u2019t mean that the protest or reactions never happened.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/1 Just for the record Faisal Sb, we protested against indian dramas always, since the last 10 years or more.Back then twitter  or social media n all wasnt that influential but that doesnt mean that the Protest or reactions never happened.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; vasay chaudhry (@vasaych) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vasaych\/status\/1267110928828555266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The comedian further added that he was in no way in the anti-Ertugrul camp. He&#8217;s seen the globally acclaimed series and enjoyed it. Wasay Chaudhry wants improvement in legislation to support the industry because this isn&#8217;t about Ertugrul.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The issue is NOT with the play, the issue is with PTV &amp; the laws related to the entertainment business. You know it, so let&#8217;s try to resolve that rather than making it about just Ertugrul.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/2 Ertugrul is a very entertaining series, I myself have seen more then 200 eps, The issue is NOT with the play, the issue is with PTV &amp; the laws related to the entertainment buisness. You know it,so let&#39;s try to resolve that rather then making it about just Ertugrul.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; vasay chaudhry (@vasaych) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vasaych\/status\/1267111840640831489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/sania-saeed-has-the-best-take-on-the-ertugrul-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sania Saeed Has the Best Take on the Ertu\u011frul Debate<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>That&#8217;s when Faisal Javed pointed out how PTV needs to straighten up and get back its audience first. So <strong><em>Ertugrul Ghazi<\/em><\/strong> serves that purpose. But in a rare sign of agreement, Faisal Javed conceded that there&#8217;s the need for laws and reforms.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;First, we need to bring the audience back on <em>PTV<\/em>\u00a0as people had forgotten this channel due to poor content and quality.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yes Dear Brother! First we need to being the audience back on PTV as people had forgotten this channel due to poor content &amp; quality. Substance, Content, Quality get you audience. Like all other institutions Our predecessors ruined PTV as well. PTV must revive itself now.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaisalJavedKhan\/status\/1267114988663078913?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 31, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>So what do you think? Is Vasay Chaudhry right or wrong in this ongoing debate about Turkish dramas place on PTV?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry&#8217;s tweet against Ertugrul Ghazi had people confused, with many asking &#8211; which side is he on? Now comedian Wasay Chaudhry has jumped in on that debate. The Jawani Phir Nahi Ani actor jumped into the debate between Fawad Chaudhry and Chairman Standing Committee on Info Broadcasting and Heritage, Faisal Javed Khan. 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