language satellite television channel broadcasting from
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 ...
.http://hamariweb.com/pakistan-tv-channels/apna_tv_live.aspx, Profile of 'Apna Channel' TV on hamariweb.com website, Retrieved 16 Dec 2016 It was launched on 14 October 2004. It also broadcasts English-language programs dubbed in Punjabi. Later in 2020, channel started airing Urdu language programs. APNA Channel is part of the APNA TV Network which also include the news channel ''
Abb Takk News
Abb Takk is an Urdu private Pakistani news channel based in Karachi, owned and operated by Apna TV Group, launched on 19 April 2013 by Syed Fahad Hussain Shah.
Current programmes
* Rupiya Paisa with Ali Nasir
* Tonight with Fareeha
* Benaqaab ...
''., Profile of Apna Channel on tv.com.pk website, Retrieved 17 Dec 2016
Viewership
The major target viewership of APNA Channel include
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 ...
as Urdu language is spoken and understood by much of the population of
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 ...
. The Channel is also targeting the Pakistani communities from the
South Asia
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, settled in
Europe
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,
Middle East
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, the
Persian Gulf region
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,
Far east
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The te ...
,
Africa
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and Australia. APNA TV has many viewers across Pakistan.
Availability
APNA Channel HD is available on satellite via Pak site 38 e as well as from cable TV operators all around Pakistan. APNA Channel is also available on PTCL Smart IPTV.
Mission
The channel's mission is to become a channel of happenings and events narrowing the rural and urban gap in the society.
Currently programs
Drama
*'' Aik Sitam Aur''
*''PagalPan''
*''Ek Adhuri Larki''
*''Kaanto Se Kheech Ke Ye Aanchal''
*''
Humraaz
''Humraaz'' () is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic thriller film directed by the duo Abbas–Mustan. It stars Bobby Deol, Akshaye Khanna and Amisha Patel. This film marks the third collaboration between Deol and Abbas–Must ...
''
*''
Pari Hoon Main
''Pari Hoon Main'' '' Fairy.html" ;"title="ranslation: I am a Fairy">ranslation: I am a Fairy' is an Indian television series which premiered on 28 January 2008 on STAR One featuring Rashami Desai, Mohit Malik and Karan Veer Mehra in the lead ...
''
*''Mere Khawabon Ka Shehzada''
Comedy Sitcoms
*''
Ulta Seedha
''Ulta Seedha'' (transl. ''Upside down right side up'') is a 1985 Indian Bollywood comedy drama film directed and produced by Subodh Mukherji. It stars Raj Babbar, Rati Agnihotri in pivotal roles.
Cast
* Raj Babbar as Ramesh Saxena
* Rati Agnih ...
''
*''Ab Kiya Hoga''
Former programs
Traveling shows
* Travel And Science
* Apna On Karachi Street
* Mind Travels
* Aana On Karachi Street
* Apna Dubai
Lifestyle
* Getting Personal With Bollywood Stars
* Apna Ajuba
* Yes you are Beautiful
* Overhaulin' My Ride
* Fifa Legends
List of Television Stations in Pakistan
This is a list of television channels in Pakistan. Television in Pakistan was introduced in 1964.
Current Channels
General Entertainment Urdu
Punjabi
* Punjab TV
Sindhi
* Awaz TV
* Dharti TV
* Kashish
* KTN
* Sindh TV
Pashto
* AV ...
*
List of news channels in Pakistan
This is a list of news channels in Pakistan. These are Pakistani general, business and defunct news channels with their headquarters, launched year, closed year and languages arranged alphabetically.
General news channels
Defunct news chan ...