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Satellite News · 12-04-10, 12:40 PM

Pakistan’s media regulator (PEMRA) is taking action against more than 100 “illegal and unregistered” satellite TV channels.A report carried by BBC Monitoring says that PEMRA has started pursuing channel operators. “These illegal and unregistered channels were not only violating PEMRA laws but also incurring huge financial loss to the government exchequer,” said a press release. [...]

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Robbo · 12-04-10, 01:02 PM

Yes and they have stopped issuing licenses at the moment.

Quote:

The Authority has stopped the issuance of any more Satellite TV license till market demand & supply of specific fields of Satellite TV channel through market study is determined.

PEMRA SATELLITE TV

Not very fair play by this organisation by the looks of it.

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