PEMRA restores licenses of Business Plus and Zaiqa TV
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 13 December 2017
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PEMRA has restored the licenses of Business Plus and Zaiqa TV following the resolution of outstanding dues. This decision came during PEMRA's 136th meeting.Summary
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has restored the licenses of Business Plus and Zaiqa TV.
This decision was taken at the 136th meeting of PEMRA Tuesday.
The licenses were suspended on October 27 after the channels failed to clear their license renewal dues.
The managers at these organizations have now assured PEMRA that all outstanding dues would be settled on time.
Business Plus, a 24-hour business news channel is run by the Media Times Group with ZaiqaTV being its sister channel that focuses on cooking.
Media Times also publishes the English language Daily Times newspaper.
Key Points
- PEMRA restored licenses of Business Plus and Zaiqa TV.
- Licenses were suspended due to unpaid dues.
- Management assured timely payment of outstanding dues.
- Business Plus focuses on business news, Zaiqa TV on cooking.
- Media Times Group operates both channels.
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