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| Company type | Media conglomerate |
|---|---|
| Founder | Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman (Chairman) |
| Parent | Independent Media Corporation |
| Website | jang |
Jang Media Group (Urdu:جنگ میڈیا گروپ), also known asGeo Group, is a Pakistani media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Dubai-based company Independent Media Corporation. It is headquarters in Printing House,Karachi. It is the publisher of theUrdu language newspaper theDaily Jang,The News International,Mag Weekly, and operatesGeo News andGeo TV.[1][2][3]
Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman is the current Editor-in-Chief.[1][2][4]
Mir Khalil ur Rehman, a businessman of Kashmiri descent, founded the Jang Group at the end of World War II.[5] As of 2011, his eldest son, Mir Javed ur Rehman, is the group chairman and the executive director. Javed's younger brotherMir Shakil-ur-Rahman is group chief executive and editor in chief.[5] Independent Media Corporation is a multi-media corporation and owns the Jang Group of Newspapers and the Geo Television Network based inKarachi, Pakistan.Mir Ibrahim Rahman is the chief executive of Geo Television Network and the President wasImran Aslam.[5]
It also runs many TV channels as part of theGeo Television Network starting with its flagship channel Geo TV in 2002.[5] It has since launched several other channels in which the news, music and sports sectors are targeted. Their broadcast channel services are provided to the viewers in the UK, the US, Canada, and the Middle East as well as in Pakistan.[5]
The following broadcasting companies are owned by the Jang Group.
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