Hum TV is a 24-hour

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'' General Entertainment TV channel based in

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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 founded by Sultana Siddiqui and

Duraid Qureshi Hum Network Limited or Hum TV Network Limited ( ur, ہم نیٹ ورک) is a Pakistani media company based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was established in February 2004 by Sultana Siddiqui. It is a current member of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Unio ...

. It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on

Pakistan Stock Exchange The Pakistan Stock Exchange ( ur, , abbreviated as PSX) is a stock exchange in Pakistan with trading floors in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore. PSX was classified by MSCI as a frontier market on 8 September 2021. The PSX was established on ...

as (HUMNL). Hum Network Limited was known as ''Eye Television Network Limited'' prior to 21 January 2011. Hum TV began its transmission on 17 January 2005. In March 2013, Hum Network held its first Hum Awards ceremony. As of 1 May 2018, Hum TV shut down its SD feed and is only available in HD in

. Hum TV is one of Pakistan's biggest entertainment networks and regularly is in top ranks and maintains a loyal fanbase on social media, streaming platforms, as well as on television.

History

The channel's drama series ''

Humsafar ''Humsafar'' ( ur, , lit=Companion or Life Partner) is a 2011 Pakistani drama telenovela based on the novel of the same name by Farhat Ishtiaq (who also wrote the screenplay), and directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. It stars Fawad Khan, Ma ...

'', broadcast in 2011–2012, has become the most successful program of the channel to date, earning it widespread acclaim and international recognition. Due to its success, critics referred to Pakistani television as a "Golden Age".

SD Closure

At the

1st Hum Awards The 1st Servis Hum Awards Ceremony (referred to as Hum Awards), presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC), sponsored by Servis, Telenor and co-sponsored by Nokia Lumia, honour the best dramas of 2012 of Hum (i ...

ceremony it was awarded the Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award. Hum TV caters to all genres from entertainment. While HUM caters to urban Pakistan, most dramas on Hum TV at the moment are skewed towards a teen/youth audience, with some other serials being aimed at a more mature urban audience.

Current programs

Hum TV's programming has been known for shows like: * ''

Hum Tum Hum Tum may refer to the following: * Hum Tum (film), 2004 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film * Hum Tum (album), 1995 album by Pakistani band Vital Signs * Hum Tum (2010 TV series), 2010 Pakistani television serial * Hum Tum (2022 TV seri ...

'' *''

Suno Chanda ''Suno Chanda'' ( ur, , lit=Listen Moonlight) is a 2018 Pakistani Ramadan special romantic comedy series developed by Shahzad Javed, Head of Content, HUM TV directed by Ahson Talish and written by Saima Akram Chudhery. The series celebrates th ...

'' * '' Chupke Chupke''. *''

Ehd-e-Wafa ''Ehd-e-Wafa'' () is a Pakistani television series created by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) and Momina Duraid under MD Productions aired on Hum TV. It revolves around four school friends with different hopes, goals and aspirations an ...

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Meer Abru ''Meer Abru'' is a Pakistani television series, co-produced by Momina Duraid and Moomal Shunaid under their banners MD Productions and Moomal Entertainment. The serial aired Wednesday and Thursday on Hum TV Hum TV is a 24-hour Urdu Gene ...

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Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila ''Dar Si Jati Hai Sila'' ( ur, , lit=Sila gets a little scared)is a Pakistani drama serial, which started airing on Hum TV on 8 November 2017 replacing '' Yaqeen Ka Safar''. The drama is directed by Kashif Nisar and written by Bee Gul. It sta ...

'' *'' Dastaan'' * '' Diyar-e-Dil'' * '' Durr-e-Shehwar'' * ''

'' * ''

Ishq-e-Laa ''Ishq E Laa'' () is a Pakistani television drama series produced by Momina Duraid under her banner productions, written by Qaisra Hayat and directed by Amin Iqbal. The serial marks the acting debut of Azaan Sami Khan, with Sajal Aly and Yu ...

'' * '' Ishq Zahe Naseeb'' *'' Mann Mayal'' *'' Inkaar'' * '' Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu'' * ''

O Rangreza ''O Rangreza'' ( ur, ), is a Pakistani romantic drama serial that aired on Hum TV. It starred Bilal Abbas and Sajal Ali in lead roles. It was written by Saji Gul and was directed by Kashif Nisar, who previously directed ''Dumpukht'', which a ...

'' * '' Parizaad’’ * ''

Pyar Ke Sadqay ''Pyar Ke Sadqay'' () is a 2020 Pakistani drama television series premiered on 23 January 2020 on Hum TV. It is directed by Farooq Rind, written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah and produced by Momina Duraid under MD Productions. It has Yumna Zaidi ...

'' * ''

Ranjha Ranjha Kardi ''Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' (She keeps on saying Beloved) is a 2018 Pakistani drama serial that aired on Hum TV. It is directed by Kashif Nisar and written by Faiza Iftikhar, starring Iqra Aziz, Imran Ashraf and Syed Jibran. It emerged as one of t ...

'' * '' Sang-e-Mah'' *'' Shehr-e-Zaat'' *''

Udaari ''Udaari'' (title from pnb, ; lit: ''To fly'') is an Urdu and Punjabi language social Pakistani television series that was created and co-produced by Momina Duraid with Kashf Foundation for Hum TV. It focused on the social and economic margin ...

'' *''

Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi ''Ullu Baraaye Farokht Nahi'' ( ur, , lit=The owl is not for sale) is a Pakistani drama television serial based on the afsana of the same name by Amna Mufti which was first published in 2009 in a monthly Urdu journal ''Shuaa''. Directed by Ka ...

'' *''

Yaqeen Ka Safar ''Yaqeen Ka Safar'' ( ur, , lit=The Journey of(/to) Trust) is a Pakistani television drama series produced by Momina Duraid through MD Productions for Hum TV. It aired from 19 April 2017 to 1 November 2017, with a total of 29 episodes. It was w ...

'' * Ye Raha Dil * '' Zindagi Gulzar Hai''

Production House

MD Productions MD Productions is a Pakistani television and film production company based in Karachi, Pakistan. It is founded by Momina Duraid and Duraid Qureshi, son of Sultana Siddiqui. History The company has produced television serials such as ''Zindagi Gu ...

The network television serials are primarily produced under production company Momina Duraid Productions or

MD Productions MD Productions is a Pakistani television and film production company based in Karachi, Pakistan. It is founded by Momina Duraid and Duraid Qureshi, son of Sultana Siddiqui. History The company has produced television serials such as ''Zindagi Gu ...

, owned by Momina Duraid wife of Siddiqui's youngest Son

and she is also a senior producer at channel.

Moomal Entertainment Hum TV is a 24-hour Urdu General Entertainment TV channel based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi. It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL). Hum Network Limi ...

The other Hum TV shows are being produced by Moomal Entertainment owned by Moomal Shunaid, wife of Siddiqui's eldest son Shunaid Siddiqui. Moomal Entertainment was founded in 2014.

Hum Network channels

* Hum TV *HUM Sitaray *HUM Masala (food and cooking channel) *HUM World with separate beams for North America, the United Kingdom and the Middle East

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hum Tv Television stations in Pakistan Television stations in Karachi Television channels and stations established in 2005 Hum Network Limited

History

SD Closure

Current programs

Production House

MD Productions MD Productions is a Pakistani television and film production company based in Karachi, Pakistan. It is founded by Momina Duraid and Duraid Qureshi, son of Sultana Siddiqui. History The company has produced television serials such as ''Zindagi Gu ...

Moomal Entertainment Hum TV is a 24-hour Urdu General Entertainment TV channel based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi. It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL). Hum Network Limi ...

Hum Network channels

See also

References

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