Dawn News is a Pakistani first English News TV channel based in Karachi, democratic for live latest news, updates, discussion and much more. firmly rooted in a tradition of integrity, reliability and trust, the Dawn Media Network has launched Dawn News live, Pakistan’s leading news and current affairs television channel. Dawn News test transmission occurred on May 25, 2007, and the channel went live on July 23, 2007. Dawn News Test Transmission was launched by former President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf. Dawn News live presents up-to-the-minute news bulletin, insightful political analysis, programs ranging from social issues to health and technology. This Dawn NEWS online channel is backed by Pakistan’s leading newspaper, covering National and International news and broadcasting exact and accurate information about what is happening around us. Dawn News live has covered major events including Lal Masjid operation, lawyers’ movement, military operations in tribal areas and 2008 general elections. Dawn New live transmission is watched in all cities of Pakistan and has also access to rural areas. This channel has correspondence with several satellite TV channels including; BBC World, Sky News, ABC News and Al-Jazeera. With the increase in public demand, Dawn News live channel decided to launch a separate Urdu news channel to get valuable feedback from the viewers. So, on May 15, 2010, Dawn News converted into an Urdu news channel after successful test transmission of four hours a day. The popular programmes of this channel are Khabrain, News Night with Talat, Mast Mornings with Maira, A Taste of Fusion, The First Blast and Maximum Masala. The few competitors of Dawn News live are Express 24/7, AAJ TV, ARY News, Dunya News, Express News, Geo News and PTV News. You can also watch Dawn News live online.