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Pemra forms body to monitor Ramazan transmissions

By our correspondents
May 27, 2017

ISLAMABAD: On the orders of the Islamabad High Court, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has constituted a four-member committee for the purpose of monitoring Ramazan transmissions on all satellite TV channels, licensed by the Pemra. The purpose of the committee is to monitor whether the Ramazan guidelines that were issued to all the satellite TV channels are being followed or not. In case of violation immediate action as per law will be taken.  The court has also directed Pemra to submit a report in this regard before the next date of hearing, says a Pemra press release.