PTV has launched PTV Sports Channel

PTV

Pakistan Television started its journey with Black and White Transmissions on 26 November, 1964. PTV is the pioneer of television industry in Pakistan. Now PTV is the Biggest Television Network of Pakistan with over 6000 personnel, 7 TV Channels and its huge network which covers almost 90 percent population of Pakistan.

PTV Sports

Pakistan Television Corporation has launched PTV Sports Channel today, 11 January, 2012. The core concept behind launching this new sports channel is to promote our regional sports and to motivate Pakistani youth towards sports and other healthier activities. PTV Sports has started its test transmission in December 2011 from  AsiaSat 3S at an orbit of 105.5ºE.

Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani inaugurated PTV Sports Channel.

PTV Sports is first ever national sports channel of Pakistan and the 2nd Pakistani sports channel after Geo Super.

Pakistan Television Corporation signed an agreement with Zee TV to broadcast PTV Sports channel for spreading healthy activities through sports events from across the globe. 

Previously Sports Division was working under umbrella of PTV since 1983 and this division was responsible for all sports related news, events and other transmissions through PTV Network.

PTV Sports Channel Frequency Settings

Frequency for test transmissions of PTV Sports Channel was set on AsiaSat 3S at an orbit of 105.5ºE.

Mode, Video Encryption = DVB-S
SR = 2894
FEC SID = 3/4 1
V-PID = 308
NID = 65535
TID = 1
Audio = 256
Language = Urdu
Country = Pakistan
Duration = 24 hours a day

Other Channel of Pakistan Television Network

Now following seven channels are in operation under the umbrella of Pakistan Television Corporation:

1. PTV Home
2. PTV News
3. PTV Global
4. PTV National
5. PTV Bolan
6. AJK TV
7. PTV Sports

PTV Health Line – Free Online Medical Consultancy for Flood Victims

PTV Health Line – Free Online Medical Consultancy for Flood Victims

PTV and Zia ud Din Medical University Hospital Karachi has set-up a Free Health Line/ Helpline to provide Medical Advice to Flood Victims. Phonecast Company provides telecommunication facilities for this service.

There are numerous diseases and viral infections spread in the flood affected areas of Pakistan. Because providing traditional Medical Facility (Hospital/Clinic/Doctors) may be hard in all areas. So in case of emergency, one can call to Health Line Number and can get advise and medical prescription by a experienced and well qualified doctor.

Call 0800-11121 from any landline PTCL number. All calls to this number are totally free. You can call between 08:00 am to 08:00pm.

Bazm e Tariq Aziz Show on PTV

Bazm e Tariq Aziz Show

Bazm e Tariq Aziz was originally started in 1975 from PTV Lahore Center as "Neelam Ghar" and then it was also named as "Tariq Aziz Show" but soon its name was altered as "Bazm -e-Tariq Aziz". It is basically a General Knowledge Quiz Show.

It is the oldest TV Show of Pakistan. With few interruptions it is continiously running from last about 35 years on PTV and it is hosted by Mr. Tariq Aziz since its first day.

Its telecated on every friday at 10:00pm from PTV Home.

Tariq Aziz is a famous TV Host, Actor, Poet and Writer of Pakistan. He has a very unique speaking style. He belongs to Sahiwal but now he lives in Lahore.

Bazm e Tariq Aziz Show - PTV

How to Participate in Bazm e Tariq Aziz:

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