The Successful Samaa
The radio industry in Pakistan is one of the most commercially viable and effective mediums of information exchange for marketers, institutions and the general public. Broadcasted first over the airwaves in 1995, the message...
The Rising Sun Rise FM
Sunrise Radio Network, a project by Dream Team, produces and broadcasts high quality driven media content that transpires a meaningful change in the lives of people. The network’s programming is guaranteed to entertain, engage...
Mobilizing Airwaves
By Noor Ul Ain Hanif with Hiba Moeen
Over the years, radio has played a pivotal role in rapidly bringing a wide range of international and local news over the airwaves. In the meanwhile, it...
A Devoted Entertainment MAVERICK
Mohammad Jerjees Seja, CEO – ARY Digital Network talks about films and creativity in our TV industry.
Synergyzer: Please give an overview about ARY Group.
Jerjees Seja: ARY Network is part of the ARY Group, started by Haji Abdul...
Let the Music Play!
Decades ago people would tune into their large size radio transistors to listen to various radio programs. Varying AM frequencies would help people cross borders and access multi-cultural radio content. Urdu broadcasts from BBC...
Going Beyond Headlines
Haroon Rashid, Editor Pakistan of BBC World Service talks to Synergyzer about BBC Urdu Service; its history, the present and plans for the future.
“BBC was incorporated in 1922 and we are gearing up to celebrate its...
Pakistan Idol
The Most Awaited Show of Pakistan
After hitting the screen in more than 100 countries, the Idol show has now come to Pakistan. The 50th addition to the adaptation series called Idols format and based...
Yeh Radio Pakistan Hai – Evolution of Radio In Pakistan
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5 – 2013
This was announced at 12 am August 14, 1947, for the first time by the late celebrated broadcaster Mustafa Ali Hamdani, who later became the Director...
The Many Sounds Of Karachi
Syed Mehdi Raza, CEO/Director – Apna Karachi FM 107 talks about how the station’s very local positioning made it a success story
Synergyzer: Please give an overview of Apna Karachi FM 107.
Mr. Mehdi Raza: Apna Karachi FM 107...