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PEMRA forms committee to monitor Ramazan transmissions

By Web Desk
May 26, 2017

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has constituted a four-member committee to monitor Ramazan transmission on all satellite TV channels, licensed by the regulatory body.

According to a notification issued here Friday a day before start of Ramazan, the committee is formed on the directives of Islamabad High Court.

The committee will monitor whether the Ramazan guidelines that were issued to all satellite TV channels are being followed or not.

In case of violation, immediate action will be taken as per law.

The court has also directed PEMRA to submit a report in this regard before the next hearing.