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ARY News claims its transmission partially suspended by PEMRA

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 24 May 2022

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ARY News claims its transmission partially suspended by PEMRA
ARY News has reported a partial suspension of its transmission ordered by PEMRA. The channel's broadcast was disrupted in multiple cities across Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD—ARY News Television has claimed that its transmission has been suspended in various parts of the country.

ARY News reported its transmission had been taken down following the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) orders to the cable operators.

PEMRA officials went to the cable operators themselves to stop the channel's broadcast in several cities.

In Karachi and Sukkur, the broadcast of ARY News was disrupted, and the channel moved to the last number on cable networks.

The position of ARY News was also changed in Pir Mahal, Muzaffargarh, Okara, Taxila, Wah Cantt, Rawat, Murree, Kotli Satyan, and Gujar Khan.

KEY POINTS:

  • ARY News transmission suspended in various parts of the country.
  • PEMRA ordered cable operators to stop the channel's broadcast.
  • Transmission disruption noted in Karachi, Sukkur, and other cities.
  • Channel position altered on cable networks in multiple regions.
  • Affected areas include Pir Mahal, Muzaffargarh, and Taxila.

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