News Channels

This is a list of television channels in Pakistan. There are a variety of Pakistani television channels that offer viewers the chance to enjoy their favorite shows and stay up to date with current news and events. Television in Pakistan was introduced in 1964.

Entertainment
Urdu
A-Plus Entertainment
Aaj Entertainment
Apna Entertainment
ATV
AAN TV
ARY Digital
ARY Zindagi
BOL Entertainment (HD)
Dunya Entertainment
Express Entertainment
MUN TV
Filmazia
Geo Entertainment
Geo Kahani
Green Entertainment
Hum TV (HD)
Hum Sitaray
LTN Family
Play Entertainment
PTV Home
PTV Global
PTV National
TV One
Urdu 1
SAB TV Pakistan
Sindhi
Awaz TV
Dharti TV
Kashish
KTN
Sindh TV
Pashto
AVT Khyber
Hum Pashto 1
Aruj TV
Balochi
PTV Bolan
Saraiki
Waseb
Kashmiri/Pahari/Balti/Shina
AJK TV
Movies
Urdu
FilmWorld
Filmazia
English
Filmax
Religious
ARY Qtv
Haq TV
Labbaik TV
Madani Channel
Paigham TV
Peace TV Urdu
News
Urdu news
24 News HD
92 News HD
Aaj News HD
Abb Takk News
ARY News HD
BOL News HD
Capital TV HD
Channel 5 HD
City 41 HD
City 42 HD
Dawn News HD
Dunya News HD
Express News HD
Geo News HD
Geo Tez
GNN UHD
GTV News HD
Hum News HD
Koh-e-Noor[5]
Lahore News HD
News One (Pakistani TV channel)
PTV News HD
Public News HD
Rohi HD
Samaa TV HD
SUCH TV HD
Sindhi news
Awami Awaz TV
KTN News
Sindh TV News
Pushto news
Khyber News
Mashriq TV
Balochi news
VSH News
English news
BBC South Asia
CNN International South Asia
DW News
PTV World
Sports
A Sports HD
Geo Super
PTV Sports HD
Ten Sports
Children's
Baby TV
Cartoon Network
Kids Zone
MiniMax
Nickelodeon
Pop
Planet Fun
Music
8XM
ARY Musik
Jalwa TV
Food
Hum Masala
Tourism
Discover Pakistan TV
Infotainment
Animal Planet
Discovery Channel
National Geographic Channel
Education
PTV Teleschool
Former channels
Entertainment
Urdu
Channel 3 (previously known as Shalimar Television Network, replaced by ATV in 2005)
Filmazia Entertainment (name changed to LTN Family)
Hum 2 (replaced by Hum Sitaray)
Indus Plus (replaced by Indus News)
Network Television Marketing (Pakistan's first fully private television channel) (Shutdown in 1999)
PTV Prime (changed its name to Prime TV Asia)
PTV Two (name changed to PTV World in 1998)
Shalimar Television Network (previously known as PTN, than changed its name to Channel 3 in 2000, replaced by ATV in 2005)
The Pakistani Channel (changed its name to ARY Digital)
TVOne Global (changed its name to TV One (Pakistan))
TV Today (Shut Down)
English
HBO Pakistan (closed in October 2020[10] & Replaced by A Sports by ARY)
News
Urdu news
ARY One World (changed its name to ARY News)
Business Plus (shut down in 2018)
CNBC Pakistan (replaced by Jaag TV and Jaag TV changed to GNN)
Indus News (shut down in 2012, then an English language news channel)
PTV World (returned in 2012, now an English language news channel)
English news
Dawn News (shifted to Urdu Programming)
Express 24/7 (changed its name to Tribune 24/7, replaced by Express Entertainment)
Geo English (replaced by Geo Tez)
Indus News (Shut down on 14 September 2021)
Tribune 24/7 (previously known as Express 24/7, replaced by Express Entertainment)
Music
Aag TV (replaced by Geo Kahani)
MTV Pakistan (replaced by Indus Music)
Play TV (Pakistan) (replaced by Play Max, now known as Play Entertainment)
VH1 Pakistan (shut down in 2009)
Oxygene TV (shut down in July 2021)
The Muzik (replaced by ARY Music)
Food
ARY Zauq (replaced by ARY Zindagi)
Masala TV (changed its name to Hum Masala)
Fashion
Style 360 (replaced by Hum 2, now Hum Sitaray)