Geo Tez

Geo Tez (Urdu: جیو تیز) is a Pakistani pay television news channel that was launched in 2013 by GEO network. It broadcasts in Urdu, and its programming consists of headlines aired every fifteen minutes with a mix of entertainment programs acting as fillers.

Geo Tez
جیو تیز
CountryPakistan
NetworkGeo TV
HeadquartersKarachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Programming
Language(s)Urdu
Picture format576i (SDTV 16:9)
Ownership
OwnerGeo Television Network
Sister channels
History
Launched11 May 2013
ReplacedGEO Kahani
Links
Websitegeotez.tv
Availability
IPTV
PTCL Smart TV (Pakistan)Channel 16

Geo Tez premiered its first Urdu-language animated series, Burka Avenger, which would later become viral both on the Internet and on television.[1] The channel broadcasts short stories, breaking news, headlines and documentaries. It has replaced the defunct GEO English news channel, which has closed in October 2013.[2]

Geo Tez was launched in the UK on Sky Digital in May 2013.[3]

Programmes

References

  1. "Pakistani Superhero 'Burka Avenger' Uses Books As Her Weapon". Huffington Post. Malika Rao. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  2. "Pakistan's First Headline News Channel-The fast and speedy "Geo Tez"". Brandsynario. GHAZALA SULAIMAN. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. "Geo Tez launches on Sky Digital". bizasia. Lakh Baddhan. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.


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