The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority has been on a roll, gone are the days of private television channels airing content as they please. The media watchdog is always monitoring the quality of content airing on local channels. This time around it is ARY Digital and TV One that have gotten themselves in trouble with PEMRA.
The ban on various media outlets have been due to showing programs or dramas that do not adhere to the standards and guidelines set by PEMRA.
ARY digital and TV One have been issued a ‘WARNING’ for ‘indecent’ content being aired on the 28th and 29th of August on their morning shows.
ARY Digital – Good Morning Pakistan
TV One – Aap Ka Sahir
Read the Official Notice Sent to ARY and TV One!
As included in PEMRA’s notice, the morning shows were said to be offensive to the commonly accepted standards of decency and exploit cultural and religious values of viewers.
PEMRA has warned both the channels and asked them to become vigilant while airing morning shows. A proper selection of content and language should be in compliance with PEMRA Laws.
PEMRA Took to Twitter to Announce the News!
‘اے آر وائی ڈیجیٹل’ اور ‘ٹی وی ون’ کو مارننگ شوز میں ناشائستہ مواد نشر کرنے پر پیمرا کا انتباہ pic.twitter.com/uJASX0fCT9
— Report PEMRA (@reportpemra) August 30, 2017
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