Media in Pakistan
Welcome to Media in Pakistan, your dedicated source for the latest stories about the Pakistani media landscape. Discover news about journalist movements, press freedom, attacks on media professionals, and developments within news organizations. Stay updated on the dynamic world of Pakistani journalism and get timely insights into the industry.
Express Tribune reporter's story to feature in GIJN newsletter
Published 11 years ago: Zahid Gishkori's story featured in GIJN newsletter highlights PPP's Rs125b spending to win votes, marking a significant recognition for Pakistani journalism.
92 News sacks senior journalist over questions to privatization authorities
Published 11 years ago: 92 News terminates contract of senior journalist Amer Sial for refusing to apologize to Privatization Commission after challenging their claims.
Kamal-ud-Din Tipu appointed acting chairman PEMRA
Published 11 years ago: Kamal-ud-Din Tipu has been appointed as the acting chairman of PEMRA, replacing Pervez Rathore in this key regulatory role.
Business firms evading taxes by offering gifts on TV game shows
Published 11 years ago: Business firms are avoiding taxes by inflating expenses from gifts distributed on TV game shows, costing the revenue millions annually.
Investigative journalist Azaz Syed authors book
Published 11 years ago: Azaz Syed's book reveals insights on Pakistan's war on Al-Qaeda, debunking myths and presenting key interviews and facts about the conflict.
Satti out of 92 News, signs up with Geo
Published 11 years ago: Waqar Satti has resigned from 92 News and joined Geo News as a correspondent, bringing years of experience in journalism.
Shakeel Ahmed joins BOL News as Senior Correspondent
Published 11 years ago: Shakeel Ahmed joins BOL News as a senior correspondent, focusing on economy and politics after a long tenure at Dunya News.
18 candidates shortlisted for position of Managing Director APP
Published 11 years ago: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has shortlisted 18 candidates for the Managing Director of APP, with interviews scheduled this week.
BOL News launch in August likely
Published 11 years ago: BOL News Television is set to launch in August after completing its staff hiring and preparations for mock transmission.
CPJ upset by report US spied on Al-Jazeera journalist in Pakistan
Published 11 years ago: The CPJ expresses concern over U.S. surveillance of Al Jazeera's journalist in Pakistan, impacting media freedom and safety.
Government wants to expand PTV broadcasting network
Published 11 years ago: The government plans to expand Pakistan Television's broadcasting network, particularly in Balochistan, through collaboration with civil society.
Pakistan remains the most dangerous country for journalists: IFJ
Published 11 years ago: Pakistan remains the most dangerous country for journalists, with 14 fatalities reported from May 2014 to April 2015 as per IFJ's latest findings.
Badami to restart '11th Hour' on ARY News
Published 11 years ago: Waseem Badami will restart his popular program 11th Hour on ARY News from May 11, airing at 11:05 PM Monday through Thursday.
'Off the Record' producer Amir Malik killed in road accident
Published 11 years ago: Amir Malik, producer of ARY News' 'Off The Record', tragically died in a road accident, leaving behind a legacy of impactful journalism.
CPJ blog details agony of Pakistani journalist
Published 11 years ago: The CPJ blog highlights the threats faced by Pakistani journalist Muhammad Rasool Dawar and urges the Prime Minister to ensure press safety.
Shaam terms electronic media extension of political parties
Published 11 years ago: Mahmood Shaam criticizes electronic media as an extension of political parties during an event at the National Press Club in Islamabad.
Top news sites attract more traffic from mobile devices: research
Published 11 years ago: A Pew Research Center analysis shows that most top news sites receive more mobile traffic than desktop traffic, indicating a shift in user behavior.
PFUJ inks accord with Indian Journalists' Union
Published 11 years ago: PFUJ and IJU sign agreement to enhance journalist collaboration and promote peace in South Asia through workshops and exchange programs.
Senior journalist Asif Bhatti passes away
Published 11 years ago: Senior journalist Asif Bhatti has passed away due to a heart attack in Gujranwala, leaving behind a significant legacy in investigative journalism.
Pakistani journalists lack digital security training: report
Published 11 years ago: A UNESCO report reveals most Pakistani journalists lack digital security training and face online threats from militants.
Rehman Malik seeks ban on satirical TV programs
Published 11 years ago: Senator Rehman Malik calls for legislation to ban satirical TV programs ridiculing politicians, urging government action against their mockery.
Pakistan stays at 159 on World Press Freedom Index
Published 11 years ago: Pakistan remains at 159 on the World Press Freedom Index, facing challenges to media freedom and a new restrictive Internet law.
Karachi Declaration urges government to ensure safety of journalists
Published 11 years ago: The Karachi Declaration calls for urgent measures to protect journalists in Pakistan, highlighting the need for justice and compensation for victims.
PPP writes to PEMRA
Published 11 years ago: The PPP has formally requested PEMRA to take action against those using derogatory language toward Asif Ali Zardari amid ongoing allegations.
Neo TV launch on May 15
Published 11 years ago: Neo TV, a new channel by Nai Baat Media Network, will launch on May 15, aiming to provide reliable information in a cultural landscape.
Journalists highlight problems they face in Pakistan
Published 11 years ago: Journalists in Pakistan face longstanding challenges including violence, lack of security, and restricted areas for reporting during a PFUJ conference.
Dunya News launches transmission in UK
Published 11 years ago: Dunya News Television has successfully launched its transmission in the UK on SKY-850, serving as a reliable information source for expatriates.
92 News hires Fawad Hussain
Published 11 years ago: Fawad Hussain Chaudhry joins 92 News as an anchorperson to host a new current affairs program, bringing his political expertise to the channel.

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