It is nothing new that the Cable operators were opposing the auction and threatened to go on a hunger strike… Read More
Pakistan Broadcasters Association Join Forces to Oppose DTH Auction
After cable operators called a strike against Direct to Home (DTH) services being offered in the country, the Pakistan Broadcasters… Read More
Cable Operators Threaten Hunger Strike if DTH Auction isn’t Delayed
Recently ProPakistani reported that the government has decided to take the DTH auction forward by shortlisting 12 companies for bidding. The… Read More
PEMRA Issues Show Cause Notice to ARY News for Alleged Sensational Reporting
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority or PEMRA has issued a notice to ARY News for allegedly sensational reporting in a… Read More
SHC Restores Nickelodeon License in Pakistan
Sindh High Court restored Nickelodeon’s operating license in Pakistan through a restraining order and asked PEMRA to submit its response… Read More
PEMRA Starts Crackdown Against Indian Channels, DTH Services in Pakistan
Starting October 15th, 2016, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority started a crackdown against cable operators that were showing Indian channels through… Read More
PEMRA Could Put You in Jail for Four Years with Rs.10 Million Fine for Owning Indian DTH
In case you haven’t heard, PEMRA, the electronic media watchdog, has banned Indian DTH services in Pakistan. It is now… Read More
PEMRA to Cancel TV Licenses Without Notice for Airing Indian Content
PEMRA has issued a statement saying that TV channels will have their licenses cancelled if any illegal Indian content or… Read More
PEMRA Hints at Banning All Indian Content in Pakistan
PEMRA has sent a summary to the federal government, advising that Pakistan should restrict Indian TV channels and content on equality… Read More
PEMRA Seeks Help from PTA, FIA, SBP and Others to Block Indian DTH in Pakistan
Under Section 33-A of the PEMRA Ordinance, the country’s electronic media watchdog has called on the Federal as well as… Read More
Geo News Issued Show Cause Notice Over Airing Fake News
On Monday, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) issued a show cause notice to Geo News for airing an unverified… Read More
TV Channels Directed to Limit Foreign, Indian Content Under 10% of Airtime
Pakistani TV channels are strictly directed to limit any foreign and Indian content on their channels under 10% and that 90% of… Read More
