Pakistan Television Corporation

http://www.ptv.com.pk
https://www.linkedin.com/company/pakistan-television-corporation-limited/

Pakistan Television Corporation, also known as PTV, is a state-owned public broadcaster headquartered in Pakistan. Established in 1964 and operating with approximately 1,410 employees, the company specializes in broadcast television and radio. Originally established on December 25, 1964, as the Dacca (Dhaka) television station of the Pakistan Television Corporation, which later separated to become Bangladesh Television (BTV) following Bangladesh's independence in 1971. In its current state, Pakistan Television Corporation operates as the state-owned public broadcaster of Pakistan, running a network of state-funded news, entertainment, and sports channels across terrestrial and satellite networks.

Revenue

Founded

1964

Headcount

1,410

Headquarters

Pakistan

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

News Summary:

On August 4, 2026, the government approved a Rs13 billion supplementary grant for Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) to cover its salaries and operational expenses.

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Sep

2nd

2026

01:00

B2B Tag, Cost Cutting, Operational Performance

Distrilog boosts profitability with smarter transport planning

Distrilog is one of Belgium’s most versatile logistics service providers, operating a fleet of 350 vehicles. Its activities range from last-mile distribution to full truck loads, and from frozen transport to container logistics. Since switching to the route planning system PTV OptiFlow, the family-owned company headquartered in Willebroek has significantly improved its business performance.

PTV Logistics

Aug

17th

2026

22:31

Funding Activities, B2B Tag, Funding

Delayed fund requests perturb ECC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's economic managers have raised serious concern over the rising number of organisations and entities that seek government funding very late to meet their regular and operational expenses. During discussions in a recent meeting, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet observed with concern that a growing number of organisations and entities "seek government funding belatedly through the Finance Division, as a result of not having budgeted such expenditures proactively".

The Express Tribune

Aug

12th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

Pakistan Government Approves Support Package for PTV – ABU

Nargiza Numanova Head of Secretary-General’s Office Nargiza is an experienced professional responsible for strategic development, members engagement, external relations and marketing. She started her career at the National Television and Radio Company of Uzbekistan (MTRK) and has worked for 25 years in the international relations and broadcasting.

Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union

Aug

5th

2026

00:30

ESG, B2B Tag

Multimodal station microsimulation during phased transformation

Madrid-Chamartín Clara Campoamor is Madrid’s second-largest railway station and a major multimodal interchange, connecting rail services with metro and bus networks. To support its phased transformation, we used multimodal station microsimulation to assess how the station would perform under evolving operating conditions and peak-demand scenarios.

Ptvgroup

Aug

4th

2026

23:42

B2B Tag

ECC okays Rs48b for motorway, PTV

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday approved Rs34.6 billion in sovereign guarantees for the construction of the Sialkot-Kharian motorway, by a subsidiary of the Frontier Works Organisation, and a Rs13 billion supplementary grant for Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) to cover salaries and operational expenses.

The Express Tribune

Jun

30th

2026

19:15

B2B Tag

Succes Story (EN)

PTV Logistics

Jun

17th

2026

00:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Drone intersection counts for PTV Vissim traffic models

In many intersection studies, drawing the geometry is not the hard part. The hard part is defensible input data, especially intersection traffic counts that hold up when somebody asks, “How was this number measured?” In practice, teams often work with partial observations.

Ptvgroup

Jun

10th

2026

00:30

B2B Tag

PTV Viswalk transit hub capacity simulation to find bottlenecks

When a transit hub feels crowded, the real question is not whether capacity is insufficient, but which spot reaches the capacity first and why. In this article, I present a PTV Viswalk transit hub capacity simulation workflow that helps move from qualitative impressions to measurable evidence.

Ptvgroup

Jun

3rd

2026

00:30

B2B Tag

Pedestrian simulation for major events: safer service placement

Planning a major event using only one static demand point can provide sub-optimal service locations required to keep people safe at such events. Demand can be concentrated overnight at accommodation sites, then shift to a few transport corridors during peak times.

Ptvgroup

Jun

1st

2026

14:32

ESG, B2B Tag

Integrating Traffic Simulation and Air Quality Modelling to Reduce Vehicle Emissions at Urban Intersections

Estimating vehicular emissions by integrating traffic simulation and emission models has become an important area of research. This study presents four approaches to reduce vehicle emissions and improve air quality at selected intersections in the Lagos Metropolis, using the PTV VISSIM traffic microsimulation model.

Research Square

May

20th

2026

10:46

B2B Tag

Syedaal Khan stresses higher education, cultural harmony, institutional reforms

ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP):Deputy Chairman of the Senate Syedaal Khan on Wednesday held separate meetings at the Parliament House in Islamabad with various prominent personalities, government officials, representatives of educational institutions, social and media figures, and delegations.

Associated Press of Pakistan

May

7th

2026

01:00

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Driving Behaviour Incident Occurrence on Malaysian Highways: a CoExist Micro-Model and Genetic Algorithm Approach

Abstract Driving behaviour is the main contributor to road crashes. Increasing the road incidents on Malaysian highways raised the concern about traffic safety. The emergence of Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) has the potential to reshape traffic dynamics and safety outcomes on Malaysian roads.

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Pakistan Television Corporation currently holds 21 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football, multi-sport, tennis, baseball and cricket.