Jang Media Group

Jang Media Group
Company typeMedia conglomerate
FounderMir Khalil ur Rehman
Headquarters,
Key people
Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman (CEO)
ParentIndependent Media Corporation
Websitejang.com.pk

Jang Media Group (جنگ میڈیا گروپ), also known as Geo Group, is a Pakistani media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Dubai-based company Independent Media Corporation. Its headquarters is in Printing House, Karachi, Pakistan. It is Pakistan's largest group of newspapers and the publisher of the Urdu language newspaper the Daily Jang. (جنگ), The News International, Mag Weekly, Geo News and Geo TV Network.[1][2][3]

Mir Khalil-ur-Rahman (1927–1992) was the founder chairman and editor of Jang Group of Newspapers. Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman is the current head of the business house based in Karachi. He is the CEO of Jang Group of Newspapers and also holds the title of Editor-in-Chief.[1][2][4]

  1. ^ a b Delcan Walsh (26 April 2014). "Attack on Journalist Starts Battle in Pakistani Press". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b The War on Jang on Newsweek (Pakistan) website, Published 26 November 2014, Retrieved 24 October 2019
  3. ^ Geo/Jang group tenders apology to ISI, armed forces, Dawn (newspaper), Updated 26 May 2014, Retrieved 24 October 2019
  4. ^ Ainy Siddiqui (14 December 2018). "Contempt of Court Case: Aamir Liaquat Apologizes to Jang and Geo". Hamari Web website. Retrieved 25 October 2019.