Media History | MCQs

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Muhammad Ali Johar launched the English weekly The Comrade in 1911 in Calcutta.

He launched an Urdu-language daily newspaper Hamdard in 1913.

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Pakistan’s first radio station was set up in Karachi.

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PTV was founded on 26 November 1964.

It is the first official television station.

PTV started its color transmission in 1976

Additional information

The fourth center was established in Karachi in 1966.

Aslam Azhar is widely considered to be the "father of Pakistan Television".

Explanation

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started the weekly newspaper Al-Hilal in 1912.

The newspaper was published in Urdu from Calcutta. 

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Radio Azad Kashmir was established in 1948, after the independence of Pakistan

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پاکستان ٹیلی ویژن پر پہلا رنگین ڈرامہ "پرچھائیاں" ٹیلی کاسٹ کیا گیا تھا۔

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Radio Pakistan serves as the national public broadcaster for radio in Pakistan.

The network was established on 14 August 1947, following Pakistan's independence from Britain.

Radio Pakistan services include AM news services and FM 101 and FM 93.

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Al-Hilal  was a weekly Urdu language newspaper established by the Indian Muslim independence activist Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.