Geo Entertainment
| Geo Entertainment | |
|---|---|
 Live every moment | |
| Launched | May 2002 |
| Network | Geo Television Network |
| Slogan | Har Pal Geo! |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
| Headquarters | Karachi |
| Sister channel(s) |
Geo News Geo Super Geo Tez Geo Kahani AAG TV |
| Website |
harpalgeo |
Availability | |
| IPTV | |
| PTCL Smart TV | 25 |
| Streaming media | |
Geo Entertainment or Geo Drama is a Pakistani entertainment television channel owned by Geo Television Network was established in May 2002.[1] Its test transmission started on 14 August 2002 on the PAS 10 digital satellite whereas on 1 October 2002[2] the regular transmission of Geo Entertainment was started.
Programmes
Main article: List of programs broadcast by Geo TV
This is a list of programmes running on Geo Entertainment:
- Aasmanon Pay Likha
- Adhoori Aurat
- Aik Nayee Cinderella
- Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat
- Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat
- Bashar Momin
- Bikhra Mera Naseeb
- Dolly ki Ayegi Baraat
- Ishq Ibadat
- Ishq Ki Inteha
- Jalebiyan
- Khuda Aur Muhabbat
- Makan
- Malika-e-Aliya
- Maryam
- Meri Maa
- Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
- Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai
- Nadaniyaan
- Nadia Khan Show
- Pakistan Idol
- The Shareef Show Mubarak Ho
- Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat
- Uff Yeh Mohabbat
- Virasat
- Yariyan
- Yeh Zindagi Hai
Controversy
In May 2014, Geo Entertainment[3] was banned by PEMRA[4]for airing blasphemous content in its morning show Utho Jago Pakistan.[5][6][7] Protest was also done in Lahore as people said it is an unlawful ban.[8] While on other hand countrywide protest was done against Geo for airing controversial content.[9][10][11]
References
- ↑ "Geo TV Network". DAWN.com. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ↑ "Blurred vision: Where is Pakistani television headed?". The Express Tribune (Gulraiz Khan). 5 May 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ↑ "Pemra suspends Geo Entertainment, ARY News licenses". DAWN.com. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
- ↑ "PEMRA serves notice on Geo for controversial content". Daily Times. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ Humaima (16 May 2014). "Another Show Cause Notice for GEO TV for Airing Blasphemous Content". Pakistan Tribune. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ Mohammad Ashraf (16 May 2014). "Pakistan’s Geo TV under fire for ‘blasphemy’". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Demos held against Geo TV". The News. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Protests against unlawful ban on Geo TV go on". The News. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Countrywide protests against Geo for airing ‘blasphemous’ content". Daily Times. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ Ahmad Naveed (17 May 2014). "Massive Protests against Geo TV for Airing Blasphemous Content". Pakistan Tribune. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Countrywide protests against Geo". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
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