21 | June | 2016 | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Daily Archives: June 21, 2016

Nisar censures channels for airing UTP videos

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The interior ministry has voiced concern over the broadcast of video recordings of high-profile under-trial prisoners, terming them against journalistic norms. A statement issued on Monday said any commentary on such leaked videos was undue interference in the investigation process and was tantamount to the media trial of the suspects. Such reports are in violation […]


Pemra asks TV channels to apologise over Hamza, Talib controversy

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ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Monday directed two televison channels to air an apology for airing “irresponsible” comments during their Ramazan transmission. According to a notification issued by Pemra, both the channels have assured that they will air a formal apology to “curtail the unrest caused by them”. The notification states […]