CPJ calls for full access to Geo TV to be restored
April 3, 2018 4:45 PM ET
Washington, D.C., April, 3, 2018--CPJ today expressed concern over reports that the privately owned Pakistani television channel Geo TV is not accessible throughout parts of the country including Karachi, Lahore, and Multan, despite government assertions that authorities have taken...
Reporter killed in third attack on Pakistani journalists in 24 hours
September 9, 2015 4:00 PM ET
New York, September 9, 2015--The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the violence against journalists and media workers in Pakistan after three separate attacks in 24 hours. Former Geo News business reporter Aftab Alam was killed outside his home...
Principled broadcasting in Pakistan, a work in progress
August 3, 2012 1:21 PM ET
Pakistan's media, particularly broadcast, are often praised and condemned, sometimes in the same sentence. The number of television broadcasters exploded under the Musharraf government, growing to around 90 private cable and satellite channels. And while the growth has been swift...