4th

Pakistan Media Awards The Pakistan Media Awards, commonly known as The PMA, are a set of awards given annually for radio, TV, film and theatre achievements. The award is a statuette representing a knight with a star on the chest. Its official named is a Pakistan Me ...

January 11, 2014

---- Best Film:
''

Main Hoon Shahid Afridi ''Main Hoon Shahid Afridi'' (), is a 2013 Pakistani sports film directed by Syed Ali Raza Usama and produced by Humayun Saeed & Shahzad Nasib. The film features Humayun Saeed, Javed Shaikh and Noman Habib in the lead roles. Nadeem Baig, Sha ...

'' ---- Best Drama Serial - ''Satellite'':
''

Zindagi Gulzar Hai ''Zindagi Gulzar Hai'' is a Pakistani television series directed by Sultana Siddiqui, produced by Momina Duraid under banner Moomal Productions, which was first broadcast on Hum TV. Based on the novel of the same name by Umera Ahmad who also wro ...

'' ---- Best Drama Serial - ''Terrestrial'':
'' Anokha Laadla (season 3)'' ---- Best Television Film:
''

Behadd ''Behadd'' ( ur, ; English: ''Boundless'') is a 2013 Pakistani drama film directed by Asim Raza, produced by Momina Duraid, and written by Umera Ahmad. The telefilm stars Fawad Khan, Nadia Jamil, Sajjal Ali, Nadia Afgan, Adnan Siddiqui, A ...

'' ---- Best Theater Play:
'' Pawnay 14 August''

The 4th Pakistan Media Awards were held to honor the best in

film A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere ...

television 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 advertisin ...

radio Radio is the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves. Radio waves are electromagnetic waves of frequency between 30 hertz (Hz) and 300 gigahertz (GHz). They are generated by an electronic device called a transmit ...

and

theater Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actor, actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The p ...

of 2013 in Pakistan. This time the ceremony honored the cinematic achievements of 2013 and 2012. The ceremony was scheduled for 28 December 2013, but, due to overwhelming response from the public on online votings for the public poll of selected online nominations and high demand of public to extend the voting days for nominations, the ceremony was rescheduled for 11 January 2014 at the Expo Center in

Karachi Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...

Sindh Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...

. Awards was hosted by

Shamoon Abbasi Shamoon Abbasi ( ur, ; born 4 April 1973) is a Pakistani actor, director and screenwriter, better known for portraying villain roles. Family His father Zuhair Abbasi was a novelist and drama writer, and so is his aunt, Seema Ghazal. Syed Ali R ...

and Faisal Qureshi.

Nominees

These are the nominees for the 4th Pakistan Media Awards.

Film

Television

Radio

Theater

Multiple Nominations

Film with Multiple nominations

The following 4 films received multiple nominations:

Film with multiple wins

:: 2: ''

Television with multiple nominations

The following 13 Dramas received multiple nominations:

Television with multiple wins

:: 3: ''

Special awards

Best emerging Talent Male

* Nauman Habib & Furqan Khan

Best emerging Talent Female

Ushna Shah Ushna Shah is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu television. She made her acting debut in 2013 with ''Mere Khwabon Ka Diya''. Shah had her first critical success with the 2014 thriller romance ''Bashar Momin'' as Rudaba. She rose to promine ...

& Maheen Khalid

Longest Drama series of era

* ''

Yeh Zindagi Hai ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' ( ur, , lit=This Is Life) is a Pakistani Urdu language comedy-drama television series that premiered on Geo Entertainment in 2008. It initially starred Javeria Saud, Saud, Moammar Rana, Hina Dilpazeer, and Sana in prominent ...

'' – Saud &

Javeria Saud Javeria Saud (née Jalil) is a Pakistani television actress, producer, singer, and host. She is best known for playing the protagonist Jameela in Geo TV's television drama series ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' (2008–2013). She is married to the film and ...

Lifetime Achievement Honour