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GNN (news Channel)
G News Network, commonly known as GNN, is a Pakistani 24-hour news and current affairs channel based in Lahore, Pakistan. It is owned and operated by Gourmet Foods. It was launched in 2005 as CNBC Pakistan under a license from CNBC Asia Pacific. It was then owned by Vision Network Television Limited. In 2015, it was renamed as Jaag TV and was relaunched. In 2018, it was again relaunched with a new name GNN. History It started its transmission under name of CNBC Pakistan by taking a license from CNBC Asia. It was then owned by Vision Network Television. In 2015, it was relaunched as Jaag TV after struggling to compete in the Pakistani market. The channel continued to struggle and was bought by Pakistani bakery company, Gourmet Bakeries. Reportedly, they bought it for 1.5 billion to diversify their business. In 2018, the company announced its intention to rename the channel and relaunch it under the name, G News Network. For this purpose, they appointed Amir Mir, brother of jo ...
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CNBC
CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk shows, investigative reports, documentaries, infomercials, reality shows, and other programs at all other times. Along with Fox Business and Bloomberg Television, it is one of the three major business news channels. It also operates a website and mobile apps, whereby users can watch the channel via streaming media, and which provide some content that is only accessible to paid subscribers. CNBC content is available on demand on smart speakers including Amazon Echo devices with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and app devices with Google Assistant, and on Apple Siri voice interfaces including iPhones. Many CNBC TV shows are available as podcasts for on-demand listening. Graphics are designed by Sweden-based Magoo 3D studios. CNBC is a divisi ...
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Hamid Mir
Hamid Mir ( ur, حامد میر; born 23 July 1966) is a Pakistani journalist, columnist and writer. Born in Lahore to a journalistic family, Mir initially worked as a journalist with Pakistani newspapers. He has hosted the political talk show ''Capital Talk'' on Geo News intermittently since 2002. He writes columns for Urdu as well as English newspapers, both national and international. He has been a contributor to the Global Opinions section of ''The Washington Post'' since June 2021. He is well-known for his stance against the dominance of the Establishment in Pakistan. Hamid Mir has survived two assassination attempts, has been banned from television three times, and has lost his job twice due to his stand for press freedom and human rights. Mir is the only journalist in the world to have interviewed Osama bin Laden after the September 11 attacks. During his career, Mir has also interviewed various world leaders which includes former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, US Secre ...
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CNBC Global Channels
CNBC (formerly Consumer News and Business Channel) is an American basic cable business news channel. It provides business news programming on weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time, while broadcasting talk shows, investigative reports, documentaries, infomercials, reality shows, and other programs at all other times. Along with Fox Business and Bloomberg Television, it is one of the three major business news channels. It also operates a website and mobile apps, whereby users can watch the channel via streaming media, and which provide some content that is only accessible to paid subscribers. CNBC content is available on demand on smart speakers including Amazon Echo devices with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and app devices with Google Assistant, and on Apple Siri voice interfaces including iPhones. Many CNBC TV shows are available as podcasts for on-demand listening. Graphics are designed by Sweden-based Magoo 3D studios. CNBC is a division of NBC ...
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Television Stations In Lahore
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. The availability of various types of archival stora ...
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Television Stations In Pakistan
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countries. The availability of various types of archival storag ...
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List Of News Channels In Pakistan
This is a list of news channels in Pakistan. These are Pakistani general, business and defunct news channels with their headquarters, launched year, closed year and languages arranged alphabetically. General news channels Defunct news channels {, class="wikitable" !Channels !Language(s) !Launched !Closed !Headquarters !Refs , - , Business Plus , Urdu & English , July 2004 , April 2018 , rowspan="2" , Karachi , , - , Express 24/7 , English , 5 February 2009 , 2019 , , - , Waqt News , Urdu , 2007 , 29 October 2018 , rowspan="2", Lahore , , - , Punjab TV , Punjabi , 2007 , 2019 , , - , Aap News , Urdu , 2018 , 2020 , Islamabad , , Indus News , English , 2018 , 2021 See also * List of television channels in Pakistan * List of music channels in Pakistan This is a list of Pakistani music channels. These are current and past music channels in Pakistan with their launching year, closing year, network, headquarter, languages, and slogans arranged alphabeticall ...
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List Of Television Stations In Pakistan
This is a list of television channels in Pakistan. Television in Pakistan was introduced in 1964. Current Channels General Entertainment Urdu Punjabi * Punjab TV Sindhi * Awaz TV * Dharti TV * Kashish * KTN * Sindh TV Pashto * AVT Khyber * Hum Pashto 1 Balochi * PTV Bolan Saraiki * Waseb Hindko/Panjistani (pahari-pothwari) * Kay 2 TV Kashmiri/Balti/Shina/Panjistani (pahari-pothwari) * AJK TV Movies Urdu * Film World * Filmazia * Filmazia Global Punjabi * Filmazia Punjabi Pashto * Filmazia Pashto English * Filmax * Raavi TV Religious * Madani Channel * ARY Qtv * Haq TV * Noor TV * Labbaik TV * Paigham TV * Peace TV Urdu News Urdu news * 7 News * 24 News HD * 92 News * Aaj News * Abb Takk News * ARY News * BOL News * Capital TV * Channel 5 * City 21 * City 41 * City 42 * power News HD * Dawn News * Din News * Dunya News * Express News * Geo News * Geo Tez * GNN * GTV News * Hum News * Koh-e-Noor * Lahore News * Lahore Rang Tv ...
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Shahid Masood
Shahid Masood ( ur, ) is a Pakistani columnist and political analyst who hosts the talk show ''Live with Dr. Shahid Masood'' on GNN. He is known for his series ''End of Time'' on ARY''.'' Previously, he served as Group executive director of Geo TV and senior Executive Director of ARY Digital Network. In 2008, he was briefly appointed as the managing director and chairman of Pakistan Television Corporation and also served as the special assistant to then-Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani with the status of a minister of state in the Gillani ministry. Personal life and education Masood was born to a Pashtun-Kakazai family in Karachi. In a 2004 interview to ''Arab News'', Masood said that his father was a civil engineer in Saudi Arabia who worked there for 15 years while, his mother is a teacher. According to him, he spent his childhood in Taif and Riyadh. For seven years, he went to the Pakistan International School in Riyadh. According to Arab News, He is married ...
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Sohail Warraich
Suhail Warraich (born 8 November 1961) is a Pakistani journalist, television host, analyst and media personality. Warraich's most popular programme is Ek Din Geo k Sath on Geo News every Saturday and Sunday. He also shares his opinions on the talk show ''Meray Mutabiq'' along with host Maria Memon and on many other Pakistani television programs. Early life and career Warraich was born in Jauharabd , Khushab (a district in Punjab, Pakistan). He belongs to ''Warraich'' clan of the Jat community. Warraich holds a master's degree in English literature from the University of the Punjab. He has been affiliated with GEO TV since its inception and had started his career in journalism through print media in December 1985.Profile of Sohail Warraich on Pakistan Herald newspaper
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Geo TV
Geo Television Network is a television channel based in Pakistan. It was established in May 2002 and is owned by the Jang Media Group. The channel began its test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning on 1 October 2002. History Geo Network was founded in May 2002 by Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman. It started out with the launch of its flagship channel Geo News in October 2002. Hamid Mir joined the channel and became one of the first journalists to join Geo News. He started hosting the political talk show Capital Talk which is the flagship show of Geo News. The first guest at the show was Makhdoom Ameen Faheem with whom Mir discussed the 2002 Pakistan general election. After Geo News became a success, the Geo Network launched a sports channel named Geo Super in late September 2006. Sister channels Geo Television Network began with Geo TV and has since launched several other Pakistan-based channels, including: پیمرا Ù¹ÛŒ ÙˆÛŒ لائسنس کا Ø§Ø¬Ø ...
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Amir Mir
Amir Mir is a veteran Pakistani journalist who is currently CEO of GNN, a digital media project. Earlier until 2019, he was working as chief operational officer of the news channel GNN as well as a founding member since the channel's inception in August 2018. Prior to this, he worked as COO with JAAG TV, as a group editor of ''Daily Dunya'' and deputy editor/editor investigations for the English-language Pakistani daily ''The News International'', based in Lahore. Mir founded and was editor of ''Weekly Independent'', a political weekly magazine. Family Amir Mir's eldest brother, Hamid Mir, is a Pakistani journalist working for a private news channel. An elder brother, Faisal Mir, is an industrialist. The youngest brother, Imran Mir, works for the private media sector. Education and early career Amir Mir graduated from Government College University. In 1993, he became a part of Pakistan's English-language daily ''The News International'' and worked as a team member of the N ...
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