Express News (TV channel)

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Express News
File:Express News logo.png
CountryPakistan
Broadcast areaSouth Asia, Middle East, America, UAE, UK, Ireland, India , Bangladesh
HeadquartersKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Programming
Language(s)Urdu
Picture format16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerTelevision Media Network (Private) Limited (Lakson Group)
Sister channelsExpress Entertainment
Tribune 24/7
History
Launched1 January 2008; 16 years ago (2008-01-01)[1]
Links
Websiteexpress.pk
Availability
Streaming media
Express News LiveWatch Live

Express News is an Urdu language Pakistani television news channel based in Karachi, launched on January 1, 2008.[2][3] It is owned and run by Lakson Group which also runs the country's third largest Urdu daily, Daily Express. The owners of the channel, launched 'Express 24/7', a 24-hour Pakistani English news channel on February 5, 2009.

Express Media Group had launched their entertainment channel Express Entertainment on 1 January 2012[citation needed]. EMG had also launched their channel, Hero TV, from 5 June 2012.[4]

Current broadcast

  • The Review
  • Express News' talk show, The Review
  • To The Point
  • Kal Tak
  • Wo Kya Hai
  • Sports Page
  • Express Expert
  • Grift
  • Center Stage
  • The Expresso Morning Show
  • Takrar

See also

References

  1. ^ "Express Media Group". DAWN.COM. July 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "Blurred vision: Where is Pakistani television headed? - The Express Tribune". 5 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Pakistan -M edia and Telecoms Landscape Guide" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Express News TV". hamariweb.com. Retrieved 20 March 2014.

External links