Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Programmes  





2 PTV in the UK  





3 PTV in USA  





4 See also  





5 References  





6 External links  














PTV Global







ि
سنڌي
اردو
 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


PTV Global HD (UK, USA)
CountryPakistan
Broadcast areaAfrica
Asia
Europe
Middle East
North America
Oceania
South America
NetworkPakistan Television Corporation
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
Programming
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
(in Europe, downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed. In Pakistan, downscaled to 4:3 576i)
Ownership
Sister channelsPTV News
PTV Sports
PTV National
PTV Bolan
PTV Home
AJK TV
PTV World
History
Launched2006
Links
WebsitePTV Global

PTV Global is a Pakistani basic cable and satellite television channel by Pakistan Television Corporation that is aired nationwide as well as in Europe and United States. Its broadcasts selected programming from PTV Home, PTV National, PTV News and other PTV-run networks. On air since April 2006, PTV Global is available via Dish Network in the US. Part of the Pakistan Television Corporation brand name, it is under control of the Government of Pakistan. In the United Kingdom PTV Global is free-to-air on Sky Channel 735 and also in Mainland Europe on Astra 2G.

Programmes[edit]

PTV in the UK[edit]

PTV Global was launched on Sky Channel 810 in 2007. It commenced its transmissions on 2 April 2007. It was later removed from Sky on 17 July 2023.[1][2]

PTV in USA[edit]

PTV Global was launched in 2006. It is one of the nine channels of the PTV Network. It commenced its transmission for the United States on 22 April 2006 and for the United Kingdom on 2 April 2007.

PTV Global beams its transmission from Islamabad, Pakistan on AsiaSat-35, and is viewed in over 50 countries worldwide, covering the continents of Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Australia. PTV Global is available exclusively in the US on the Dish Network. PTV is the most watched television network in Pakistan.

PTV-Global covers news and current affairs programming, including all facets of national politics, economy, current affairs, regional and international news, with a focus on the culture, art and music of Pakistan.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sky delists further international channels > RXTV Info". 17 July 2023.
  • ^ "PTV Global remains off Sky EPG". 20 July 2023.
  • External links[edit]


  • t
  • e

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=PTV_Global&oldid=1220469532"

    Categories: 
    International broadcasters
    State media
    Pakistan Television Corporation
    Television stations in Islamabad
    Urdu-language television stations in the United States
    Urdu-language television channels in the United Kingdom
    Pakistani television stubs
    Hidden categories: 
    Articles with short description
    Short description matches Wikidata
    Use Pakistani English from January 2015
    All Wikipedia articles written in Pakistani English
    Use dmy dates from January 2015
    Articles lacking reliable references from August 2009
    All articles lacking reliable references
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    Articles using infobox television channel
    All stub articles
     



    This page was last edited on 24 April 2024, at 00:00 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki