1,624
edits
→Defunct: Added content
Adarshatva (talk | contribs) (Added content) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
Adarshatva (talk | contribs) (→Defunct: Added content) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 27: | Line 27: | ||
Founded by Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a businessman of Kashmiri heritage, the Jang Group emerged at the conclusion of World War II. As of 2011, the group is chaired by his eldest son, Mir Javed ur Rehman, who also serves as the executive director. His younger sibling, Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, holds the position of group chief executive and editor-in-chief. The Independent Media Corporation, a multimedia entity, encompasses both the Jang Group of Newspapers and the Geo Television Network, which is also headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. Mir Ibrahim Rahman is the chief executive of Geo Television Network, while Imran Aslam served as its president. | Founded by Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a businessman of Kashmiri heritage, the Jang Group emerged at the conclusion of World War II. As of 2011, the group is chaired by his eldest son, Mir Javed ur Rehman, who also serves as the executive director. His younger sibling, Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, holds the position of group chief executive and editor-in-chief. The Independent Media Corporation, a multimedia entity, encompasses both the Jang Group of Newspapers and the Geo Television Network, which is also headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. Mir Ibrahim Rahman is the chief executive of Geo Television Network, while Imran Aslam served as its president. | ||
==Publications== | |||
===Current=== | |||
* ''[[Daily Jang]]''<ref name=NYT2/> - original flagship newspaper of the Group in the Urdu language. Group Editor: [[Mehmood Sham]] in Karachi. Newspaper editions are issued in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Multan and London, with the largest daily circulation in Pakistan among Urdu newspapers<ref name=Dawn/> | |||
* ''[[The News International]]'' - daily newspaper in English started in 1991<ref name=NYT2>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/02/14/business/the-media-business-pakistan-paper-in-english.html?src=pm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250519212617/https://www.nytimes.com/1991/02/14/business/the-media-business-pakistan-paper-in-english.html?src=pm|url-status=dead|title=THE MEDIA BUSINESS; Pakistan Paper in English (Jang Media Group and The News International newspaper)|newspaper=The New York Times|date=14 February 1991|archive-date=19 May 2025|access-date=19 May 2025}}</ref> | |||
* ''[[Akhbar-e-Jahan]]'' - a weekly magazine in Urdu started in 1967<ref name=Dawn/> | |||
* ''Inquilab''<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=https://solutions.jang.com.pk/|title=Jang Advertising Solutions | Advertising with the Power to Reach People.|website=solutions.jang.com.pk}}</ref> | |||
* ''Waqt''<ref name="auto2"/> | |||
* ''Kaisa Hoga'', an annual publication in partnership with ''[[The Economist]]''<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web |title=Profile of Jang Group |url=https://pakistan.mom-rsf.org/en/owners/companies/detail/company/company/show/jang-group/ |access-date=24 September 2020 |website=Media Ownership Monitor Pakistan website}}</ref> | |||
===Defunct=== | |||
* ''[[Daily Awam]]''<ref name=Dawn/> | |||
=Pakistan= | |||
* [[Geo News]] – a Pakistan-based Urdu news channel | |||
* [[GEO Super]] – (sports channel), launched by Geo Network in September 2006. Programming content includes a variety of sports from around the world, focusing mainly on cricket and field hockey with a secondary focus on boxing, football (soccer), and tennis. | |||
* [[Geo Entertainment]] – a Pakistan based entertainment channel showing drama serials, musical programs, feature movies, primarily in Urdu.<ref name=Dawn/> | |||
* [[Geo Kahani]] – a Pakistan-based channel devoted exclusively to drama serials | |||
* Geo Teez | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||