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{{short description|Television network in Pakistan}}
{{Infobox TV channel
{{unreferenced|date=November 2017}}
| name = Atv Pakistan
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
| logofile = Atv_pakistan.PNG
{{Use Pakistani English|date=December 2023}}
| logosize =
{{Infobox television channel
| logoalt =
| logo2 =
| name = ATV HD (Pakistan)
| launch = [[1990]]
| logo = Atv_pakistan.PNG
| closed date =
| logo_size = 185px
| logo_alt = ATV (A Shalimar Television Network Channel)
| picture format =
| share =
| image =
| launch_date = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2005|06|24}}
| share as of =
| share source =
| closed_date =
| picture_format = [[16:9]] ([[1080P]], [[HDTV]])
| network =
| owner = [[Shalimar Television Network]]
| network =
| slogan = Ek Duniya Naee
| owner = Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
| country = [[Pakistan]]
| country = [[Pakistan]]
| editor =
| language = [[Urdu language|Urdu]]
| area = [[South Asia]]<br> [[Middle East]]
| broadcast area =
| headquarters =
| affiliates =
| former names =
| headquarters = [[Islamabad]]
| former_names = [[Pakistan Television|PTN]], [[Shalimar Television Network|STN]]
| replaced names =
| sister names =
| replaced =
| timeshift names =
| replaced_by =
| sister_channels =
| web = [http://www.atv.com.pk www.atv.com.pk]
| timeshift_service =
| terr serv 1 = [[PTV]]
| website = {{Official website|http://srbc.com.pk}}
| terr chan 1 =
| sat serv 1 = [[AsiaSat 3S]] ([[Asia]])
| terr_serv_1 =
| sat chan 1 =
| terr_chan_1 =
| sat serv 3 =
| sat_serv_1 =
| sat chan 3 =
| sat_chan_1 =
| sat serv 2 = [[PAKSAT]]
| cable_serv_1 =
| sat chan 2 =
| cable_chan_1 =
| cable serv 1 =
| sat_radio_serv_1 =
| cable chan 1 =
| sat_radio_chan_1 =
| sat radio serv 1 =
| adsl serv 1 =
| sat radio chan 1 =
| adsl chan 1 =
| adsl serv 1 = [[Ptcl smart]] ([[Pakistan]])
| online_serv_1 = ATV Live Stream
| online_chan_1 = [https://www.youtube.com/c/ATVChannelOfficial/a-tv-live Watch Live]
| adsl chan 1 = ???
| online serv 1 = [[Jump Tv]] ([[world wide]])
| online chan 1 = ???
}}
}}


ATV is a Pakistani General Entertainment Channel which airs acquired serials from other channels like A Plus,PTV Home and HUMTVHD. It also shows kids programs as well as talk shows and Morning Show.


Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Company Limited (SRBC) is an un-listed public Company, incorporated in Pakistan in December, 1974 under the Company's Act-1913 (Now the Companies Act-2017) and is engaged in operating, telecasting and broadcasting facilities. Majority of its shares are owned by Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC), Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) apart from shares held by the member of entertainment industry. (General Public) The registered office of the Company is situated at Plot No. 36, Sector H-9, Islamabad.
'''ATV''' - A Shalimar Television Network Channel
The phenomenal growth of the channel can be best judged from the fact that the Channel which had its only transmitting station at Islamabad in 1990 now operates with 20 stations covering all major cities and commercial centres of Pakistan.


Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Company Limited is declared as the "National Broadcaster" in terms of Section 2(p) of the PEMRA Ordinance, 2002 along with PBC and PTV.
==ATV==
ATV is Pakistan's largest privately operated terrestrial television network with the 2nd largest national viewer ship base. Launched on June 24th, 2005. ATV has made a place in the minds and hearts of its viewers in a record time. ATV is watched throughout Pakistan terrestrially (on antenna) and in 86 countries of the world including the Gulf States On Asia Sat-3. ATV today is a symbol of quality television entertainment in Pakistan. With its reach and impact ATV has forward looking vision that draws strength from the rich religious and cultural traditions of the land.


SRBC is Operating, at present, its TV channel under the call sign " A-TV" and Radio Network "Shalimar FM Radio Network 94.6 MHz".
ATV's role during and after the traumatic Earth Quake experience in Pakistan has been widely appreciated at home and abroad.


==Channel profile==
ATV has launched a host of fresh and entertaining programs in its new quarter keeping in view all segments of its diverse viewer ship that range from urban to rural and terrestrial to international. The programs that are scheduled in the new quarter represent women, children, youth and all other age, social and income groups. ATV's drama, music, fashion, showbiz, current affairs and agriculture programs are designed to cater to the varying entertainment taste buds and information needs of its esteemed viewers.
The channel originally started as People's Television Network (PTN) in 1990 as the first semi-governmental TV Channel and second TV Channel of Pakistan from Islamabad. In 1991 PTN's name was changed to Shalimar TV Network (STN). STN came under PTV Network and was relaunched as Channel-3 in 1999 and with that the channel made its way to the satellite as well. In 2005 name of the channel was changed to ATV as it was relaunched this time under a joint venture of Shalimar Recording and Broadcasting Company(SRBC). Since 2018 ATV is being operated under Shalimar TV Network of SRBC. ATV now operates with 20 stations covering all major cities and commercial centres of Pakistan.


The ATV stations are located at Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Daska (Gujranwala Division), Multan, Bahawalpur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Peshawar, Mingora, Qalat, Batkhaila, Khuzdar, Thandyani, Sahiwal, Sibi, Quetta and Tando Allahyar covering over 50% of the population.
ATV also gives special importance to religious programs. Our religious programs are objective and balanced with an enlightened out look on worldly and spiritual matters.


ATV's role during and after the traumatic Earth Quake experience in 2005 in Pakistan was widely appreciated at home and abroad.
ATV has also launched its daily main News Bulletin at 8:45 PM and 5 minutes news bulletins every hour –on-the-hour.


All the capital and running expenses of the company are met from its own resources.
ATV is proud to present the details of its new quarter programs.


ATV's drama, music, fashion, showbiz, current affairs and agriculture programs are designed to cater to the varying entertainment tastes and information needs of its viewers.
==Keys==


==Programming==
*Company Management
The program mix of ATV includes entertainment (40%), information (37%) and education (23%).{{Citation needed|date=January 2012}}
*Chairman: Abdul Jabbar
*Managing Director: Muhammad Tariq Toor
*Director Programs: Hammad Ghaznavi


==ATV stations==
===Dramas===
*''Kya Mol Hai Mera''
===ATV Shahr-e-Ramadan ===
Ramadan Exclusive Transmission


ATV is bringing exclusive transmission
The ATV stations are located at [[Islamabad]], [[Karachi]], [[Lahore]], [[Faisalabad]], [[Sialkot]] (Daska), [[Multan]], [[Bahawalpur]], [[Larkana]], [[Hyderabad, Sindh|Hyderabad]] ,[[Sukkur]], [[Peshawar]], [[Mangora]], [[Qalat]], [[Batkhail]], [[Khuzdar]], [[Thandiani]], [[Sahiwal]], [[Sibi]], [[Quetta]] and [[Tando Allahyar]] covering over 50% of the population.


'''"Shahr-e-Ramadan"''' for its viewers and advertisers special transmission's segments are as follows; Iftar Transmission Shukrana -e- Naimat. 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Night transmission Shab -e- Rehmat. 10:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight Sehri Transmission Roshni. 3:00 AM to 5:00 AM{{fact|date=December 2023}}
The success of ATV is primarily attributable to its extremely popular family entertainment programs. The program mix is Entertainment 40%, Information 37 % and Education 23%.


==Availability==
All the capital and running expenses of this company are met from its own resources. No government grant, budgetary allocation or subsidy was ever acquired.
ATV is available throughout Pakistan, terrestrially (on antenna) and in 86 countries of the world through [[PakSat|PakSat 1R]].{{fact|date=December 2023}}
ATV can be viewed online at the srbc website.


==Current programming==
==Popular Shows and Plays==
===Acquired Serials===
*[[Chand Girhan]]
*[[Dasht]]
*''[[Shehar e Zaat]]''
*[[Kashkol]]
*''[[Mere Meharbaan]]''
*''Kaneez''
*[[Red Card]]
*''Karam Jali''
*[[Sitara Aur Mehrunnisa]]
*''Dukh Kam Na Honge''
*[[Nadan Nadia]]
*''Aangan Mein Deewaar''
*[[Music Channel Chart]]
*''Tu Zindagi Hai''
*[[Jaal]]
*''Gohar e Nayab''
*[[Khawaja Online]]
*[[Aaina Aik Chehray Do]]
*''[[TUM BIN]]''
*[[Hairat Kada]]
*''[[Janum]]''
*[[Awaaz]]
*[[Band Gali Ka Chand]]
*[[Kaise Aye Qarar]]
*[[Kaanch Kay Jugnoo]]
*[[Dil Tamanna Aur Tum]]
*[[Kabhi Aye Na Judai]]
*[[Nautankee]]
*[[Shandar Numaish jari Hai]]
*[[Pop Shop]]
*[[Boom On Live]]
*[[Sacha Saein]]
*[[Night Calls]]
*[[Who's That Woman?]]
*[[Urdu Club]]
*[[Aadhi Chutti]]
*[[100% Design]]
*[[Surkhi Poder]]
*[[D 4 Director]]
*[[Laws In Quran]]
*[[A Morning with Farah]]
*[[Deen Aasaan]]
*[[Hayya Al' Salah]]
*[[Road Romeo]]
*[[Zero Meter]]
*[[Whatever]]
== A-NEWS ==
The broadcasting setup of SRBC clicked on the very outset and played a major role in the prosperity and stability of the Company. In spite of being an entertainment channel, the ATV has always maintained its great record for breaking the most important news in country, earlier than any other channel.


== Coming Soon ==
One of the special features of A-News is The "A.District News". Local news from all across the Pakistan are collected and broadcast here, ATV is the only channel with such a widespread network of reporters in even the most small towns of Pakistan's each province. But some times this channel speak some lies as well.
*''Mala Mir''
*''[[Dil Nawaz]]''
*''[[Zindagi Gulzar Hai]]''
*''[[Humsafar]]''
*''[[Suno Chanda season 1 and 2]]''
*''[[O Rangreza]]''
*''[[Atv Morning with Farah]]''
*Dumpukht - Aatish-e-Ishq


== Former Programs ==
ATV is poised to lead the news coverage of Pakistan from Front. The Recent Death of Benazir bhutto had lots of different changes of Newsreporters.
*''Khuda Gawah''
*''Dil Se Shikayat Hai''
*''Na Janay Kyun''
*''Chaap''
*''Ajnabi Lagey Zindagi''
*''Mujhe Rang De''
*''[[Emaan]]''
*''[[Laal Ishq (Pakistani TV series)|Laal Ishq]]''
*''Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hogi''
*''Number 1''
*''[[Muhabbat Yun Bhi Hoti Hai]]''


==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
{{Pakistan-tv-stub}}
[http://www.atv.com.pk]
* [http://srbc.com.pk/ Shalimar Television Network official website]

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Latest revision as of 18:51, 24 December 2023

ATV HD (Pakistan)
ATV (A Shalimar Television Network Channel)
CountryPakistan
Broadcast areaSouth Asia
Middle East
HeadquartersIslamabad
Programming
Language(s)Urdu
Picture format16:9 (1080P, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerShalimar Recording & Broadcasting Co. Ltd.
History
Launched24 June 2005; 18 years ago (2005-06-24)
Former namesPTN, STN
Links
WebsiteOfficial website
Availability
Streaming media
ATV Live StreamWatch Live

ATV is a Pakistani General Entertainment Channel which airs acquired serials from other channels like A Plus,PTV Home and HUMTVHD. It also shows kids programs as well as talk shows and Morning Show.

Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Company Limited (SRBC) is an un-listed public Company, incorporated in Pakistan in December, 1974 under the Company's Act-1913 (Now the Companies Act-2017) and is engaged in operating, telecasting and broadcasting facilities. Majority of its shares are owned by Pakistan Television Corporation (PTVC), Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) and Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) apart from shares held by the member of entertainment industry. (General Public) The registered office of the Company is situated at Plot No. 36, Sector H-9, Islamabad.

Shalimar Recording & Broadcasting Company Limited is declared as the "National Broadcaster" in terms of Section 2(p) of the PEMRA Ordinance, 2002 along with PBC and PTV.

SRBC is Operating, at present, its TV channel under the call sign " A-TV" and Radio Network "Shalimar FM Radio Network 94.6 MHz".

Channel profile[edit]

The channel originally started as People's Television Network (PTN) in 1990 as the first semi-governmental TV Channel and second TV Channel of Pakistan from Islamabad. In 1991 PTN's name was changed to Shalimar TV Network (STN). STN came under PTV Network and was relaunched as Channel-3 in 1999 and with that the channel made its way to the satellite as well. In 2005 name of the channel was changed to ATV as it was relaunched this time under a joint venture of Shalimar Recording and Broadcasting Company(SRBC). Since 2018 ATV is being operated under Shalimar TV Network of SRBC. ATV now operates with 20 stations covering all major cities and commercial centres of Pakistan.

The ATV stations are located at Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Daska (Gujranwala Division), Multan, Bahawalpur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Peshawar, Mingora, Qalat, Batkhaila, Khuzdar, Thandyani, Sahiwal, Sibi, Quetta and Tando Allahyar covering over 50% of the population.

ATV's role during and after the traumatic Earth Quake experience in 2005 in Pakistan was widely appreciated at home and abroad.

All the capital and running expenses of the company are met from its own resources.

ATV's drama, music, fashion, showbiz, current affairs and agriculture programs are designed to cater to the varying entertainment tastes and information needs of its viewers.

Programming[edit]

The program mix of ATV includes entertainment (40%), information (37%) and education (23%).[citation needed]

Dramas[edit]

  • Kya Mol Hai Mera

ATV Shahr-e-Ramadan[edit]

Ramadan Exclusive Transmission

ATV is bringing exclusive transmission

"Shahr-e-Ramadan" for its viewers and advertisers special transmission's segments are as follows; Iftar Transmission Shukrana -e- Naimat. 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Night transmission Shab -e- Rehmat. 10:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight Sehri Transmission Roshni. 3:00 AM to 5:00 AM[citation needed]

Availability[edit]

ATV is available throughout Pakistan, terrestrially (on antenna) and in 86 countries of the world through PakSat 1R.[citation needed] ATV can be viewed online at the srbc website.

Current programming[edit]

Acquired Serials[edit]

Coming Soon[edit]

Former Programs[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

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