Tag: Tv

Thierry Henry quits TV to focus on coaching

PARIS: Retired France and Arsenal star Thierry Henry said on Monday that he was quitting as a football analyst with British broadcaster Sky Sports...

IHC reserves verdict pertaining to ban on Ramzan transmission, game shows

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reserved verdict in the case pertaining to ban on special Ramzan transmission and morning and lottery shows...

Law allows channels to broadcast 10% foreign content: NA body

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting was held here on Thursday with Pir Aslam Bodla in the...

At four hours a day, Americans are the world’s biggest TV...

NEW YORK: The average person around the world spent nearly three hours a day in front their television last year, according to a report...

Former Canada PM says sleeveless dresses ‘demeaning’ to women on TV

A brouhaha has erupted over comments made online by Canada’s former prime minister Kim Campbell — the only woman to have ever held the...

NAB seeks details of Nawaz’s speeches, children’s TV interviews

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has requested the director general (DG) of Directorate Electronic Media and Publications (DEMP) to submit copies of speeches and...

Time is right for the ‘Twilight Zone’ Revival

CBS All Access could be entering another dimension and cross over to The Twilight Zone once again and this time, the remake could (and should) stick. The Twilight...

Better call Netflix? Streaming platforms poaching top TV talent

LOS ANGELES: Sunday’s Primetime Emmy winners will take home shiny trophies and bask in congratulations, but their biggest payoff could come in a call from...

Moliere meets Mad Men as French theatres prepare to show ads

French theatres are set to break a major taboo and show adverts before the curtain goes up. In what they claim is the world first,...

Cannot replace SRK in Bollywood: Adnan Siddiqui

Adnan Siddiqui's dramas like Mere Qatil Mere Dildaar, Kaisi Ye Qayamat, Ru Baru and Ruswaiyaan have made him popular not just in Pakistan but...

SC wants obscene, immoral programs on YouTube, TV blocked

Tells PEMRA, PTA to submit practical proposals for blocking obscene content within 15 days The Supreme Court (SC) has sought practicable proposals from senior lawyers,...

PCB chairman ‘misuses official authority’ for personal benefits: TV

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan has reportedly written an application to the Capital Development Authority on PCB’s official letterhead and carrying the...

TV channel’s DSNG van attacked in Karachi

Unidentified gunmen attacked a Digital Satellite News Gathering (DSNG) van of a private news channel in the Essa Nagri area of Karachi late on...

Tributes pour in for Leonard Nimoy, ‘Star Trek’s’ Mr. Spock

President Barack Obama joined Leonard Nimoy's co-stars from "Star Trek" to bid adieu to the actor who delighted sci-fi fans worldwide with his iconic...

On eve of season three, ‘House of Cards’ stands tall

  Season three of "House of Cards" comes out Friday and like its central character, played by Kevin Spacey, the gripping Netflix political drama is...

‘Two and a Half Men’ wraps up a dozen years of...

NEW YORK — Charlie Harper lives — at least, he lived until the final moments of Thursday's series finale of "Two and a Half...

Paris to sue Fox News for reports on Muslim ‘no-go zones’

  The city of Paris said this week it plans to sue US chain Fox News for reports that there were "no-go zones" in the...