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
General Entertainment
Urdu
Punjabi
Sindhi
Pashto
Balochi
Saraiki
Hindko/Panjistani (pahari-pothwari)
Kashmiri/Balti/Shina/Panjistani (pahari-pothwari)
Movies
Urdu
Punjabi
Pashto
English
Religious
News
Urdu news
- 7 News
- 24 News HD
- 92 News
- Aaj News
- Abb Takk News
- ARY News
- BOL News
- Capital TV
- Channel 5
- City 21
- City 41
- City 42
- power News HD
- Dawn News
- Din News
- Dunya News
- Express News
- Geo News
- Geo Tez
- GNN
- GTV News
- Hum News
- Koh-e-Noor[1]
- Lahore News
- Lahore Rang Tv[2]
- Metro1 News
- Neo TV
- News One (Pakistani TV channel)
- PTV News
- Public News
- Rohi
- Royal News[1]
- Roze News[3]
- Samaa TV
- Star Asia News[1]
- SUCH TV
- Power Point News
- PNN News[4]
Punjabi news
Sindhi news
- Awami Awaz TV
- KTN News
- Mehran TV[1]
- Sindh TV News
- Time News[1]
Pushto news
Balochi news
English news
Sports
- A Sports HD[5][6]
- Geo Super
- PTV Sports
- Ten Sports Pakistan
- Fast Sports HD[1]
Children's
Music
- 8XM
- ARY Musik
- Jalwa TV
- Filmazia Gaane
- Kashish Tv[7]
Food
Tourism
- Discover Pakistan TV[8]
- CPEC TV [9]
Infotainment
Education
- PTV Teleschool
- Virtual University
- Alief TV
- Roze Excel TV (Upcoming)
Upcoming Channels
General Entertainment
- Mun TV
- Green Entertainment
- L TV
- P Entertainment
- Sony TV Pak
- Star TV Pak
News
- B News
- Sony News HD
Sports
- GNN Sports HD
- SUNO SPORTS HD
- Public Sports HD
- G SPORTS HD
- 92 SPORTS FHD
- Hum Sports HD 1
- Geo SPORTS HD 2
- Such Sports HD
- Hum CricketHD
- Dunya SPORTS FHD
- N Sports HD
- S SPORTS HD
- F Sports HD
- M SPORTS HD
- Z SPORTS FHD
Education
- Roze Excel TV
Former Channels
Entertainment
Urdu
- Channel 3 (previously known as Shalimar Television Network, replaced by ATV in 2005)
- Filmazia Entertainment (name changed to LTN Family)
- Hum 2 (replaced by Hum Sitaray)
- Indus Plus (replaced by Indus News)
- Network Television Marketing (Pakistan's first fully private television channel) (Shutdown in 1999)
- PTV Prime (changed its name to Prime TV Asia)
- PTV Two (name changed to PTV World in 1998)
- Shalimar Television Network (previously known as PTN, than changed its name to Channel 3 in 2000, replaced by ATV in 2005)
- The Pakistani Channel (changed its name to ARY Digital)
- TVOne Global (changed its name to TV One (Pakistan))
- See TV (shut down in 2021)
English
- HBO Pakistan (closed in October 2020[10] & Replaced by A Sports by ARY)
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)
- Aap News (shut down in 2020).[11]
English news
- Dawn News (shifted to Urdu Programming)
- Express 24/7 (changed its name to Tribune 24/7, replaced by Express Entertainment)
- Geo English (replaced by Geo Tez)
- Indus News (Shut down on 14 September 2021)
- Tribune 24/7 (previously known as Express 24/7, replaced by Express Entertainment)
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
- ARY Zauq (replaced by ARY Zindagi)
- Health TV (replaced by H Now Entertainment)
- Masala TV (changed its name to Hum Masala)
Fashion
- Style 360 (replaced by Hum 2, now Hum Sitaray)
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "List of Satellite TV Licences Issued by PEMRA" (PDF). Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ https://lahorerang.tv
- ^ https://rozenews.com.pk/
- ^ https://www.pnntv.pk/
- ^ "Why are advertisers in Pakistan ignoring the 2023 Cricket World Cup?". Pakistan Today (newspaper). 19 September 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "PTV spoils cricket fans with yet another treat". Daily Times (newspaper). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ http://kashish.tv/
- ^ "Pakistan's first tourism TV channel 'Discover Pakistan' launched". BOL News. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "CPEC Live TV Announced". The Indus Tribune. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "WarnerMedia to discontinue HBO and WB TV channels in India, and select other South Asia markets". TechCrunch. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "Malik Riaz shuts down AAP News channel over 'legal, technical reasons'". 11 April 2020.
External links
- "List of Satellite TV License issued by PEMRA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2013. (61 KB)
- List of TV channels in Pakistan
- Media Monitoring & Research in Pakistan
- Pakistan DTH channel list
- Pakistani Television Channels List
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