What is Radio?
It is a medium of communication through radio waves. That Normally transmits news, music, and other types of programs from a single radio.
The purpose of Radio
The purpose of Radio is to communicate info from one place to another place through the media without wires.
How Radio Works
It works as sending and receiving electromagnetic waves. Radio’s signal is an electronic current moving back and forth very quickly.
It has a very incredible history of Radio in Pakistan.
History of Radio in Pakistan
Pakistan Radio was Originally known as the Pakistan broadcasting service. That was a great Time when the honor of publicly announcing Pakistan’s Independence from Britain on 13th August 1947 at the time of 11:59 PM. A person Called Mustafa Ali Hamdani, who announce in English and Urdu from Lahore, and Abdullah Jan Maghmoom Announced Pashto from Peshawar.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a President and Later Prime minister of Pakistan. In 2973, He Signed the Law that Regulates (PBC) Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation as Publish, Circulate, Distribute, and Regulate. And that provides news and information in any part of the world.
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcast Corporation is the type of Company or Institution that manages TV or Radio stations.
Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation is known as Voice of Pakistan. Pakistan Broadcast started as a Radio Pakistan but 20th December in 1972.
Radio Service in Pakistan
It covers Radio Pakistan and Television operations Pakistan TV, Corporation includes PTV Bolan, PTV Global, PTV Home, PTV Sports, and PTV World. The PBC also Operates TV Services for Azad Jammu & Kashmir under AJK TV.
Rising of Radio in Pakistan
Pakistani radio service was founded on 21st April 1973. Radio Pakistan has been Started FM Transmission in 1998. (Frequency Modulation), New FM radio Stations are presented in many different cities of Pakistan like Mithi, Kohat, Sargodha, Islamabad, Gwadar, Mianwali, and Bannu.
Radio Pakistan broadcasting is in 34 different languages Such as
- Sindhi
- Balochi
- Urdu
- Punjabi
- Seraiki
- Potowari
- Pashto
- Hindko
- Kohistani
- Khowar
- Turkish
- Arabic
- Bengali
- Nepali
- Tamil
- Hindi
- English
- Brahvi
- Hazari
- Wakhi
- Balti
- Burushaski
- Gojri
- Kashmiri
- Shina
- Gojri
- Wakhi
- Dari
- Persian
- Chinese
- Russian
- Gujarati
- Sinhala