PTV Academy

PTV Training Academy (Urdu: پاکستان ٹیلی ویژن تربیتی اکیڈمی) or Pakistan Television Academy (Urdu: (Urdu: اکادمی برائے تربیتِ تلوزیون)) is a public television institution and a professional training institute based in Islamabad, Pakistan. It was established in 1988 by the Government of Pakistan. The institute is currently working under the control of Pakistan Television Corporation and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.[1]

PTV Training Academy
Formation1988 (1988)
TypeGovernmental organization
Legal statusTraining society
PurposeTraining people to operate Pakistan Television Corporation
HeadquartersPTV headquarters
Location
Region served
Nationwide
Membership
Open
Official language
English and Urdu
Parent organization
Pakistan Television Corporation
Websiteptv.com.pk/ptvAcademy/

In September 2018, Fawad Chaudhry, Minister of Information and Broadcasting announced that the federal government would establish a state-of-the-art media university in Islamabad. It also had plans to merge Pakistan Television Academy and Radio Pakistan Academy.[1]

PTV Academy trains its own personnel. It also has cooperation agreements with agencies abroad.[2]

References
  1. Government to establish media university in Islamabad Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 15 September 2018, Retrieved 13 March 2019
  2. PTV Academy on GoogleBooks website Retrieved 13 March 2019



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