Geo under fire; owners under threat; being forced to sell shares, step down, appoint ‘approved’ people
From the Blog beenasarwar[image: "Mr Jeem", the animated Geo mascot: Under pressure] “Mr Jeem”, the animated Geo mascot: Under pressure *“It’s like a newspaper you’re used to getting at your doorstep every day. Suddenly one morning, the newspaper boy starts throwing it in different places every day – near the post box, behind or in the garbage can, on top of the tree, at your neighbour’s porch. That is what is happening with the cable operators taking Geo channels off their regular channel numbers and moving them to the bottom numbers and moving the numbers around.”* That is how a Geo insider describes the ‘ban’ on the channel, even after the Supreme Court, Lahore High Court and Sindh High Court termed the channels’ closure illegal and ordered their restoration. *(Read the back story in my earlier articpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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