SAMAA TV

SAMAA TV

https://www.samaa.tv/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/samaa-tv/

SAMAA TV, a privately owned company headquartered in Pakistan, was founded in 2007 and employs approximately 950 individuals, specializing in broadcast media production and distribution. The company operates as a private satellite news channel, providing live transmission simultaneously from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, and Peshawar, having been launched under the banner of Jaag Broadcasting Systems (Pvt) Limited.

Revenue

Founded

2007

Headcount

946

Headquarters

Pakistan

Primary Segment

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On November 12, 2025, SAMAA TV, a popular news channel in Pakistan, reportedly faced a significant financial crisis, which led to major staff cuts and salary reductions, with sources indicating salaries were cut by 30 to 35 percent.

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May

18th

2026

09:46

Pakistan Chokes as Toxic Air Turns into Silent Killer

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Air pollution has become one of the deadliest crises confronting Pakistan, claiming nearly 135,000 premature deaths every year, according to information presented in the National Assembly. The alarming disclosure paints a grim picture of the country's worsening environmental and public health emergency, as reported by Samaa TV.

May

16th

2026

12:02

Pakistan's water ambitions sinking in financial chaos as mega projects face generational delays

Islamabad [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Pakistan's key water and hydropower projects are slipping deeper into uncertainty as severe funding shortages and soaring construction expenses continue to stall progress on major infrastructure schemes, as reported by Samaa TV.

Pakistan News.Net

May

13th

2026

12:24

Gold Prices Drop in Pakistan Amidst Silver Price Surge

ISLAMABAD: The gold market in Pakistan has witnessed a notable decline in prices, leaving investors intrigued. In the international bullion market, gold prices have dropped by $11 per ounce, settling at $1,690. This decline has translated to a decrease of Rs1,100 per tola of gold in Pakistan, according to SAMAA TV.

Times of Islamabad

Apr

25th

2026

10:31

Pakistan Petrol Price Rise: Fuel Up Over 7%, Fares Jump 3–10% — How Much More Will Commuters Pay?

88 A fresh increase in petroleum prices has pushed transport fares upward across Pakistan, placing an additional burden on commuters already grappling with inflationary pressures, as reported by Samaa TV. According to Samaa TV, in Lahore, discussions between the Regional Transport Authority (RTA) and transport operators resulted in a modest fare adjustment of 3 per cent to 4 per cent.

Feb

11th

2026

18:30

Regulatory and Legal, B2B Tag

Pakistan's Real Estate Tycoons Have Captured the Media and the State

Hamza Azhar Salam discusses the recent history of real estate moguls in Pakistan buying up media outlets to influence government investigations against them and their properties and win access to powerful government offices. The moguls’ capture of the media has led to capture of the state.

Jan

17th

2026

18:30

Sharp fall recorded in exports across major sectors

Exports across all major sectors, including food items and plastics, recorded a marked decline. The country’s trade suffered a major setback during the first half of the current financial year. Exports of food items, vegetables, dried fruits and plastic products showed a sharp fall across the board.

Dec

25th

2025

23:01

Nano Dots Show Promise in Targeted Cancer Therapy

Every two minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with cancer. But what if, instead of broad-spectrum treatments that ravage the body, we could deploy microscopic assassins, seeking out and destroying only cancerous cells? This isn’t science fiction; it’s the rapidly approaching reality powered by nanodot technology.

Nov

12th

2025

11:02

Operational Challenges, CT_Monitor Company

SAMAA TV faces staff layoffs and salary cuts

Pakistan’s popular news channel SAMAA TV is reportedly going through a serious financial crisis. The situation has forced the channel to make major cuts in staff and salaries. Sources say that salaries have been reduced by 30 to 35 percent.

Sep

16th

2025

18:30

Operational Challenges, Negative News, CT_Monitor Company

'No disrespect': Mohammad Yousuf defends 'pig' remark on Suryakumar Yadav, recalls Irfan Pathan’s 'dog' jibe at Shahid Afridi

Former Pakistan batter Mohammad Yousuf declined to apologize after incurring the ire of the Indian public for using a derogatory term to insult India captain Suryakumar Yadav during a live television broadcast. Instead, Yousuf brought former India cricketer Irfan Pathan into his social media remarks as a reminder to the Indian media.

Aug

28th

2025

06:31

DSS Imagetech launches advanced IVF vertical HanahealthIn Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Treatment For Pregnancy | 100% Working | Dr.Naila Jabeen | SAMAA TV

[1] Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\NotFoundHttpException: No route found for "GET /news/16/26614/dss-imagetech-launches-advanced-ivf-vertical-hanahealth.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch" at n/a in /home/u433958117/domains/biospectrumindia.com/public_html/app/cache/prod/classes.php line 2449 at Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\EventListener\RouterListener->onKernelRequest(object(GetResponseEvent), 'kernel.request', object(TraceableEventDispatcher)) in line at call_user_func(array(object(RouterListener), 'onKernelRequest'), object(GetResponseEvent), 'kernel.request', object(TraceableEventDispatcher)) in /home/u433958117/domains/biospectrumindia.com/public_html/vendor/symfony/symfony/src/Symfony/Component/EventDispatcher/Debug/WrappedListener.php line 61 at Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\Debug\WrappedListener->__invoke(object(GetResponseEvent), 'kernel.request', object(ContainerAwareEventDispatcher)) in

BioSpectrum (India)

Aug

27th

2025

15:12

Regulatory and Legal, Blockchain, CT_Monitor Company

Govt to form rules and regulations for cryptocurrency: FinMin

Govt to form rules and regulations for cryptocurrency: FinMin (Courtesy: File) Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Wednesday that the government would form the rules and regulations for the cryptocurrency. Speaking to Samaa TV, Aurangzeb stated that progress had been made on the issuance process and emphasised the importance of attracting investment through capital markets.

Aug

26th

2025

16:55

CT_Monitor Company

Imran's political arrogance prevents resolution of issues: Tariq

Imran's political arrogance prevents resolution of issue: Tariq Fazal (Courtesy: Samaa Digital - art work) Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said on Tuesday that political arrogance of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan prevents resolution of issues Speaking on Samaa TV’s programme "Nadeem Malik Live", Chaudhry said that the PTI made a mistake by choosing to confront the military establishment instead of political parties.

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