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Pakistani News Sources
Major Pakistani media outlets across TV, print, and digital covering English and Urdu-language news, their ownership, founding years, and reach.
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Name↕ | Type↕ | Language↕ | Founded↕ | Owner / Group↕ | Reach↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geo News | TV | Urdu | 2,002 | Jang Group (Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman) | Pakistan's most-watched Urdu news channel, global Urdu audience |
| ARY News | TV | Urdu | 2,004 | ARY Digital Network (Haji Abdul Razzak Yaqoob) | Top-rated 24/7 Urdu news, strong Middle East / UK diaspora |
| Dawn | Newspaper / Digital | English | 1,941 | Pakistan Herald Publications (Hameed Haroon) | Pakistan's oldest English daily, founded by Quaid-e-Azam |
| The News International | Newspaper | English | 1,991 | Jang Group | Largest circulating English newspaper in Pakistan |
| Express Tribune | Newspaper / Digital | English | 2,010 | Lakson Group (NY Times affiliate) | Affiliate of International New York Times, urban readership |
| Jang | Newspaper | Urdu | 1,939 | Jang Group | Largest Urdu-language newspaper in Pakistan by circulation |
| Samaa TV | TV | Urdu | 2,007 | SAMAA (Jaag Broadcasting) | 24-hour Urdu news, popular for breaking coverage |
| Dunya News | TV | Urdu | 2,008 | Dunya Media Group (Mian Amer Mahmood) | Punjabi heartland audience, strong Lahore presence |
| BOL News | TV | Urdu | 2,017 | BOL Network (Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh) | Aggressive market entry, high-profile anchors |
| Hum News | TV | Urdu | 2,012 | Hum Network Limited | Extension of Hum TV entertainment brand into news |
| DAWN News | TV | English / Urdu | 2,007 | Pakistan Herald Publications | English-focused TV counterpart of Dawn newspaper |
| Express News | TV | Urdu | 2,008 | Lakson Group | Paired with Express Tribune, urban Urdu audience |
| Aaj TV | TV | Urdu | 2,005 | Business & Finance Group | Business and general news coverage |
| Nawa-i-Waqt | Newspaper | Urdu | 1,940 | Nawa-i-Waqt Group (Majeed Nizami family) | Conservative Urdu daily, strong Punjab readership |
| Pakistan Today | Newspaper / Digital | English | 2,010 | Nawa-i-Waqt Group | English daily focused on politics, investigative journalism |
| Business Recorder | Newspaper / Digital | English | 1,965 | Business Recorder Group | Pakistan's premier financial and business daily |
| Daily Times | Newspaper / Digital | English | 2,002 | Daily Times Media Group | Liberal English daily, op-ed focused |
| Geo TV (Entertainment) | TV | Urdu | 2,002 | Jang Group | Pakistan's leading entertainment/drama channel with news bulletins |
| 92 News | TV | Urdu | 2,015 | 92 News HD Plus | HD news channel with live reporting focus |
| ProPakistani | Digital | English / Urdu | 2,008 | ProPakistani (Aamir Attaa) | Leading tech and telecom digital news platform in Pakistan |
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