PTV Training Academy ( ur, ) or Pakistan Television Academy ( ur, ) ) is a public television institution and a professional training institute based in

Islamabad Islamabad (; ur, , ) is the capital city of Pakistan. It is the country's ninth-most populous city, with a population of over 1.2 million people, and is federally administered by the Pakistani government as part of the Islamabad Capital T ...

Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...

. It was established in 1988 by the

Government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan ( ur, , translit=hakúmat-e pákistán) abbreviated as GoP, is a federal government established by the Constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the Administrative units of Pakistan, four provin ...

. The institute is currently working under the control of

Pakistan Television Corporation Pakistan Television Corporation ( ur, ; reporting name: PTV) is the Pakistani state-owned broadcaster. Pakistan entered the television broadcasting age in 1964, with a pilot television station established at Lahore. Background Historical co ...

and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.Government to establish media university in Islamabad
Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 15 September 2018, Retrieved 13 March 2019 In September 2018,

Fawad Chaudhry Fawad Ahmed Hussain Chaudhry (born 7 April 1970) is a Pakistani politician and a senior member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, who was Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, in office since 14 April 2021 to 10 April 2022. Previously ...

, Minister of Information and Broadcasting announced that the federal government would establish a state-of-the-art media university in Islamabad. It also had plans to merge Pakistan Television Academy and Radio Pakistan Academy. PTV Academy trains its own personnel. It also has cooperation agreements with agencies abroad.PTV Academy on GoogleBooks website
Retrieved 13 March 2019

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