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Hum TV HD is a 24-hour
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general entertainment TV channel based in
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, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi. It is owned by
Hum Network Limited Hum Network Limited () is a Pakistani media company based in Islamabad, Pakistan. It was established in February 2004 by Sultana Siddiqui. It’s also powered by Zee Network. It is a current member of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (APBU), A ...
and traded on the
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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 Hum Awards are annual Pakistani accolades bestowed by the Hum Network Limited in recognition of excellence in programming of television, fashion and music industry of Pakistan. Winners are awarded the Hum Award of Merit. The awards were first pr ...
ceremony. As of 1 May 2018, Hum TV shut down its SD feed and shifted to HD in
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. Hum TV is one of Pakistan's biggest entertainment networks and regularly is in the top ranks and maintains a loyal fanbase on social media in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and streaming platforms, as well as on television.


History

The channel's drama series ''
Humsafar ''Humsafar'' () is a 2011 Pakistani television series 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, Mahira Khan, Naveen Waqar in lead roles ...
'', 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". At the 1st Hum Awards ceremony, it was awarded the Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award. Hum TV caters to all genres of 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 programming


Original series


Comedy and sitcoms


Upcoming programming


Former programming


Anthology


Comedy and sitcoms


Prime time series


Daily series


Horror and supernatural series


Miniseries


Telefilms


Reality shows


Award shows


Dubbed series


Production house


MD Productions

The network television serials are primarily produced under production company Momina Duraid Productions or MD Productions, owned by
Momina Duraid Momina Duraid (, born 30 June 1971) is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series ...
wife of Siddiqui's youngest Son Duraid Qureshi and she is also a senior producer at channel.


Moomal Entertainment

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.


See also

* Hum Masala * Hum Sitaray * Hum Europe *
Hum Films Hum or HUM may refer to: Science * Hum (sound), a sound produced with closed lips, or by insects, or other periodic motion * Mains hum, an electric or electromagnetic phenomenon * The Hum, an acoustic phenomenon * Venous hum, a physiological sen ...
* Hum Award


Other networks

*
List of Pakistani television series This is a list of Pakistani dramas. The programs are organised alphabetically. A * ''Aankh Salamat Andhay Log'' * ''Aahista Aahista'' (2014, Hum TV) * ''Aangan Terha'' (1980s, Pakistan Television Corporation, PTV) * ''Aangan (2018 TV series), ...
* List of television channels in Pakistan *
List of programs broadcast by ARY Digital This is a list of notable original programs broadcast by ARY Digital (), a Pakistani television network. The channel line-up include dramas, sitcoms, comedy, feature films, teleplay, educational shows, series, game shows and talk shows. The c ...
* List of programs broadcast by Geo Entertainment


References


External links

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