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Media In Pakistan Case Study

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For journalists, Pakistan is the most horrible place because of the critical security and safety problems. These problems exist more commonly in FATA and NWFP which are the tribal areas of Pakistan. The journalists have to face target killings and other propagandas. There are prohibited areas for journalists and they have to escape all the time form the conflicting parties in order to save their lives. Therefore in these areas the media information is limited as many restrictions have been put on the information. In the last few years, any journalists have been murdered and they have high political pressures on them which are implied on them in directly. The government also banned some popular channels which stood against the government. Pervaiz Musharaff made a regulatory authority PEMRA so that he can take over the control of the media all by himself. He passed certain rules and regulations and the ones who disobeyed government, their licenses were also suspended. Not only the local government, but different state agencies ware also after media.
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Geo TV is claimed by Independent Media Corporation, which likewise possesses the Jang Group of Newspapers.
The channel incorporated in May 2002 and started its test transmission on 14th August 2002, while its general transmission started on 2nd October 2002. Geo is an Urdu word which means 'live on' in English.
Since its dispatch, Geo TV has tried the limits of flexibility of expression in Pakistan to remarkable levels in the nation's history. This has additionally put Geo TV in various clashes with the Pakistani government.

Geo Television Network begun with its leader station Geo TV yet has since propelled a few different stations which incorporate the accompanying: GEO Entertainment, GEO News, GEO Super and AAG TV.

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