Geo News

Geo News world
Launched 2005 (2005)[1]
Network Geo TV
Owned by Independent Media Corporation
Picture format 4:3/16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Audience share UK:
0.03% (September 2015, BARB)
Country Pakistan
Language Urdu
Broadcast area Pakistan and Worldwide
Headquarters Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Sister channel(s)
Website geo.tv
Availability
Satellite
World TV Europe (Europe) Channel 13
OSN (MENA)(Middle East) Channel 440
Sky (UK & Ireland) Channel 723
Dish Network (US) Channel 681
Indovision (Indonesia) Channel 309
Cable
Southern Networks (Pakistan) Channel 9
UCS Channel 52
Cablelink (Philippines) Channel 109
SkyCable (Philippines) Channel 28
IPTV
World on Demand (Japan) Channel 116
PTCL Smart TV (Pakistan) Channel 03
Freebox TV (France) Channel 602
NeufBox TV (France) Channel 630
TV Desi (Canada) Channel 158
Streaming media
Geo News Live Watch Live
Geo News Live Stream 2 Watch Live

Geo News is a private Pakistani TV news channel, owned and operated by Independent Media Corporation, the parent company which also owns the Jang Group of Newspapers.[2]

History

Geo Television Network started out with its flagship channel Geo TV in April 2018 but has since launched several other channels which include the following: GEO TV Entertainment, GEO News, GEO Kahani, GEO Super (Sports) and GEO Tez (Comedy).[2]

Ban

On 7 June 2014, Geo News was banned by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA), a government media watchdog agency, with 15 days ban and a fine of PKR 10 million. Government of Pakistan accused Geo News of defaming and maligning (PEMRA).[3]

Talk Show Hosts

News Analyists

Programmes

Former Programming

  • Geo Shaan Say
  • Geo Ajooba
  • Geo Dost
  • Geomentary
  • Geo F.I.R
  • Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath
  • 50 Minutes
  • Awam Ki Adalaat
  • Aik Din Geo Ke Saath
  • Wasu Aur Mein
  • Jawab Deyh
  • Newsroom
  • The Sportsman Show
  • Crisis Cell
  • Choraha

References

  1. ↑ "Blurred vision: Where is Pakistani television headed? - The Express Tribune". 5 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Geo TV Network". DAWN.com newspaper. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  3. ↑ http://www.dawn.com/news/1114066, PEMRA suspends Geo News, Dawn (Pakistan), Published 21 June 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2016
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