PTV Global
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PTV Global is a TV channel broadcast by Pakistan Television Corporation
Pakistan Television Corporation
The Pakistan Television Corporation is Pakistan's national television broadcaster. The first live transmission of PTV began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore...

 and
also offered in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

 and United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. Its broadcasts select programming from PTV National
PTV National
PTV National is a 24-hour channel that broadcasts regional languages programmes of Pakistan.PTV National is a channel formed with a vision to create a sense of integrity and harmony among the people of the four provinces of Pakistan. It has viewership not only across Pakistan but it is being seen...

, PTV News
PTV News
PTV News is a 24-hour state news channel in Pakistan. It provides news in English and Urdu to the Pakistani community worldwide...

 and other PTV-run networks. On air since April 2006, PTV Global is available via Dish Network
Dish Network
Dish Network Corporation is the second largest pay TV provider in the United States, providing direct broadcast satellite service—including satellite television, audio programming, and interactive television services—to 14.337 million commercial and residential customers in the United States. Dish...

 in the US, while it transmits free-to-air on Sky / Eurobird 1
Eurobird 1
Eurobird 1 is a Eutelsat operated Eurobird satellite, used primarily for digital television. It is located at 28.5° east in the Clarke Belt, just within the range of most satellite dishes pointed at SES Astra's Astra 2A, 2B and 2D at 28.2° east...

 in Europe.

Entertaintment Programme

  • Rent A Bhoot
  • Mail Mulaqat
  • Fehmul Quran
  • Dateline Pakistan
    Dateline Pakistan
    Date Line Pakistan is a live news show on PTV News , the state channel of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. It is a 1 hour 20 minute show starting at 5.30 pm PST.`It is aired from the Islamabad center PTV NEWS CHAGHI studios.- Format :...

  • English News
  • Honestly Speaking
  • Khabarnama
  • Rise & Shine
    Rise & Shine
    Rise & Shine is an album by John Kay and Steppenwolf, released in 1990 under the label Capitol. It features "The Wall", John Kay's song celebrating the fall of the Berlin Wall, and "Rock 'N Roll War", Kay's homage to veterans of the Vietnam War.-Track listing:#"Let's Do It All" – 3:58#"Time Out"...

  • Pocket Money Show
  • Sunehray Geet
  • Young Tarang
    Young Tarang
    Young Tarang was the third music album of the duo sensation Nazia Hassan and Zohaib Hassan released in 1984. It is one of the most famous albums of Asia. It was the first Asian album to feature music videos. The album sold over 60 million copies....

  • Tele Film
  • Ptv Global Eid Special With Danish

PTV in USA

PTV Global was launched in 2006. It is one of the six channels of the PTV Network. It commenced its transmission for the United States on April 22, 2006 and for the United Kingdom on April 2, 2007.

PTV Global beams its transmission from Islamabad, Pakistan on AsiaSat-35, and is viewed in over 50 countries worldwide, covering the continents of Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Australia. PTV Global is available exclusively in the US on the Dish Network, and on British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) in the UK.

PTV is the most watched television network in Pakistan.

PTV-Global covers news & current affairs programming covering all faucets of national politics, economy, current affairs, regional & International news, with a focus on the culture, art and music of Pakistan.

See also

  • PTV
    Pakistan Television Corporation
    The Pakistan Television Corporation is Pakistan's national television broadcaster. The first live transmission of PTV began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore...

  • Government of Pakistan
    Government of Pakistan
    The Government of Pakistan is a federal parliamentary system, with an indirectly-elected President as the Head of State and Commander in Chief of the Pakistani Armed Forces, and an indirectly-elected Prime Minister as the Head of Government. The President’s appointment and term are...

  • List of Pakistani television stations

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