Q1. What other Satellites beam PTV signals?
A. AsiaSat 3S (105.5°E) C-Band Television Channel Information.

List of Countries

PTV News
Signal PAL
Frequency 6316.00 MHz
Polarity Vertical 13.3333
Audio 4091.00 MHz
Coverage Asia, the Middle East.

Thaicom Satellite Specification
SERVICE 1
C Band Receiving Frequency 3418.25 Mhz.
Symbol Rate 3.5294 MsyM/s
FEC 3/4
Modulation Type QPSK.
Polarity Vertical

SERVICE 2
C Band Receiving Frequency 3422.75 Mhz
Symbol Rate 3.333 MsyM/s
FEC 3/4
Modulation Type QPSK
Polarity Vertical


Q2. What is the footprint PTV News transmission?
A. South Asia, the Middle East

Q3. Is PTV a PAY-TV or free to air?
A. PTV is a free to air channel.

Q4. Is PTV a 24 Hours Channel?
A. Yes PTV is a 24 Hours Channel.

Q5. What type of programs do we produce?
A. We produce Dramas, Documentaries, Stage Shows, Talk Shows, News & Current Affairs & Live Events pertaining to Sports, Current and other Programs of National and International importance.

Q6. What educational programs PTV air?
A. Our PTV2 channel produces educational programs from a wide variety of Academic domain.

Q7. Why PTV does not telecast live cricket matches on PTV News Satellite?
A. The international rights of the cricket matches are not with PTV. These rights are with Trans World International (TWI) for terrestrial transmission within Pakistan.

Q8. What if I still have a question?
A. Send us email. However, you have to bear with us in case of delayed response.