HUM Network Competitors

The BBC is the world leader in global breaking news, providing trusted, accurate, impartial and independent news on TV, radio, online and social media to hundreds of millions of people worldwide each week. We have an unrivalled global network of world-class journalists based in more places than any other broadcaster and covering stories from the widest variety of locations.

Al Jazeera America is an American news channel broadcasting unbiased, fact-based, in-depth journalism that gets you closer to the people at the heart of the news. Al Jazeera America has one of the largest newsgathering capabilities of any organization in the United States with 12 bureaus in major cities around the country, 3 broadcast centers, and access to more than 70 of Al Jazeera Media Network's bureaus around the world.

Pakistan entered into Television Broadcasting age with a small pilot TV Station established at Lahore from where transmission was first beamed in Black & White with effect from 26 November 1964. Television centres were established in Karachi and Rawalpindi/Islamabad in 1967 and in Peshawar and Quetta in 1974 While introducing the sophisticated branch of the electronic media in the country, the broad perspective kept in mind was to inform and educate the people through wholesome entertainment and to inculcate in them a greater awareness of their own history, heritage, current problems and development as well as knowledge of the world at large.