Neo News
Neo News is a 24 hours national Urdu language news and current affairs television channel operating in Pakistan. It is governed and operated by the FUN infotainment Pvt. Ltd. Its head office is situated at Lahore, Pakistan. Neo News was founded and is owned by Pakistani Businessman and Educationist Chauhdry Abdul Rehman, and is part of the larger (The Superior College) group of universities, colleges and other organizations. Neo news is home to numerous, news-centric television shows such as, Live with Nasrullah Malik, Aaj Ayesha Ehtisham ke saath as satirical infotainment shows like Khabaryaar with Aftaab Iqbal.
Country | Pakistan |
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Broadcast area | South Asia, Middle East, America, UAE, UK, Ireland, India, Bangladesh |
Slogan | Pakistaneo ki Awaz |
Headquarters | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Urdu |
Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) 16:9 (1080i, HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Prof. Dr. Ch. Abdul Rehman (superior group of colleges) |
Sister channels | Lahore Rang |
History | |
Launched | 15 May 2015 ; 6 years ago |
Links | |
Website | neonetwork.pk |
Availability | |
IPTV | |
PTCL Smart TV (Pakistan) | 019 |
Streaming media | |
NEO TV LIVE | neonetwork.pk/live-tv |
Name Derivation
Neo TV name is derived from the word pakistaneo (Urdu: پاکستانیوں lit. "Pakistanis") which includes neo in the end, where neo is the beginning sound in the word news. It is also inspired by the ancient greek prefix 'neo-' which essentially means new.
Current Programs
- Live With Nasrullah Malik
- Nai Baat Fawad Ahmad ke saath
- Seedhi baat Beenish Saleem ke saath
- Harf E Raz (Talk Show)
- Aaj Ayesha Ehtisham ke saath
- Pukaar
- Dastak
- Idea Croron ka (A business Reality show modeled after Dragons' Den)
- Neo Pakistan (Morning Show)
References