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Geo TV
Geo TV
Owned by Independent Media Corporation
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Slogan Har Pal Geo
Country Pakistan
Headquarters Karachi
Availability
Satellite
AsiaSat3S (Asia) 4180 Vtp 14V
World TV Europe (Europe) Channel 14
Big TV (India) Channel ??
Pehla (Middle East) Channel 44
Sky (UK, Ireland) Channel 815
Aora TV (Indonesia) Channel 832
Indovision (Indonesia) Channel 340
TrueVisions (Thailand) Channel 871
Cable
Rogers Cable (Canada) Channel 858
E vision (UAE) Channel 65
IPTV
World On Demand (Japan) Channel 166
PTCL Smart (Pakistan) Channel 19
Freebox TV (France) Channel 601
Neufbox TV (France) Channel 631
Geo TV (trademarked GEO TV) or Geo Television is a Pakistani television network, founded by Mir Shakil ur Rehman in May 2002 and owned by Independent Media Corporation. The channel began test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning 1 October 2002.[1] Geo is an Urdu word meaning live on.
Contents [hide]
1 Geo Television Network
2 Geo Dost
3 Geo Films
4 Programs
4.1 Shows
4.2 Dramas
5 Technical
6 Awards
6.1 Masala Lifestyle Awards
7 See also
8 References
9 External links
[edit]Geo Television Network
Geo Television Network began with Geo TV and has since launched several other Pakistan-based channels, including:
GEO Entertainment - an entertainment channel featuring musical programs, Dramas and films, primarily in Urdu.
GEO News - an Urdu news channel.
GEO Super - a 24-hour sports channel devoted mainly to cricket, with a secondary focus on boxing, football, tennis and field hockey.
AAG TV - a channel featuring youth programming.
[edit]Geo Dost
Geo Dost (meaning friends of Geo) is a Geo TV portal that offers ordinary citizens the chance to report the news, whether it be funny or serious.
[edit]Geo Films
Geo Network has released several movies under the Geo Films banner, including:
Salakhain (2004)
Khuda Ke Liye (2007)
Zibahkhana (2007)
Mohabbataan Sachiyaan (2007)
Ramchand Pakistani (2008)
Virsa (2010)
Bol (2011)
[edit]Programs
Main article: List of programmes broadcast by Geo TV
[edit]Shows
Nadia Khan Show(Geo Mazay Say)
Banana News Network
The Shareef Show
Suron Ki Jhanak
Alif Laam Meem
Utho Jago Pakistan
The Sahir Show
Brunch with Bushra
Aalim on Line
Hum Sub Umeed Say Hain
Tedi Sim Sim
Light On Hai
Nadia Khan Show(Geo Phir Mazay Say)
Kaun Banega Meera Pati
Yeh Ghar Aap Ka Hua
sur kshetra
[edit]Dramas
Ana
Aasman Choonay Do
Barish ke Aansoo
Buri Aurat
Bol Meri Machli
Chand Parosa
Dil e Nadan
Dil Hai Chhota Sa
Dhoop Mein Sawan
Ishq Ki Inteha
Ishq Atish
Kahe Ko biyahi Badais
Kuch dil ne kaha
Kinara
Meri Zaat Zarra-e-BeNishan
Masi Aur Malka
Nadaaniyaan
Tanveer Fatima BA
Teri Ik Nazar on Geo tv
Thori Si Wafaa Chahiye
Tumhe Kuch Yaad Hai Jaana
Talluq
Yariyan
Yeh Zindagi Hai
Zeenat Binte Sakina Haazir Ho
Cheyn Aaye Na
Dolly Ki Aayegi Baraat
Tere Pehlu Mein
Shaam Dhalay
Sandal
Chemistry
Hum Tum
Uraan
Kya Meri Shadi Shahrukh Say Hogi
Sitcom SHASHLIK xtra hott
Behroopia
Dolly Aunty Ka Dream Villa
Zip Bus Chup Raho
Khuda Aur Muhabbat
Ladies Park
Ruswa
Tootay Hoye Par
Tum Ho Kay Chup
Ek Hatheli Pe Hina Ek Hatheli Pe Laho
Kaysay Kahoon
Neelam
Dreamers
Meri Subha Ka Sitara
Takkay Ki Ayegi Baraat
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga
Jo Chaley Tu Jaan Sey Guzar Gaye
Ishq Ebadat
Kuch Kami Si Hai
Kash Main Teri Beti Na Hoti
Meray Charagar
Ek Nazar Meri Taraf
Jal Pari
Main Mummy Aur Woh
Mora Piya
Chirya Meray Angan Ki
Janat Say Nikali Hui Aurat
Jahez
Behkawa
Dil Tou Bhatkay Ga
Amma Aur Gulnaz
Hazaron Saal
Bano Bazaar
Adha Din Pori Raat
Khala Surayya
Ainee ki Ayegi Baraat
Shaddan
Pak Villa
Man Jalli
Vanee
Sabz Pari Lal Kabuter
Ashk
Paanch Saaliyaan
Kis Din Mera Viyah Howay Ga "Season 2"
Mi Raqsam
Libaas Season 3
Jeena Sikha Do Hamain
Meri Behen Maya
Saat Pardon Main
Saray Mousam Apne Hain
Diya Jalaye Rakhna Hai
Mil Ke Bhi Hum Na Mile
Aik Naee Cinderella
Tanhaiyan
[edit]Technical
Geo TV's broadcast facilities are based at Dubai Media City in the United Arab Emirates. Its uplink teleport station is Samacom, the uplink provider in the UAE. Geo TV is currently being aired on Asiasat 3s.
[edit]Awards
A documentary by Geo covering water scarcity in the Indus river delta won "The Special Prize of H.S.H. Prince Rainier III" at the Monte Carlo TV Festival.[2]
Geo was awarded a special award in 2005 at the Nouticaslo TV festival.[3]
On April 20, 2004 at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention in Las Vegas, Mir Ibrahim Rahman, chief executive of Geo TV, received an International Broadcast Excellence Award for the impact the channel has had on Pakistan.
[edit]Masala Lifestyle Awards
Winner
2009: Best TV Channel; Geo Tv[4]
[edit]See also