Television as a Source of Low-Cost Entertainment: A Case Study of Pakistan

Journal Title: Asian Journal Social Sciences & Humanities - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

This paper presents that TV. is a cheaper and popular source of entertainment. Increasing the usage of TV sets in Pakistan shows the popularity of television. In this research, the numbers of TV sets are gathered of four years from 2006 to 2009. The calculation shows that television is the most common source of entertainment in this era. It offers verity of amusements to the viewer’s free of cost. Music, Drama, Action, Sports and Comedy are some of the most popular amusements. In short television has occupied its place almost every household and become common source of entertainment.

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Ghulam Safdar, Muhammad Imran, Asad Seyal, Tanzeela Jamil

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Ghulam Safdar, Muhammad Imran, Asad Seyal, Tanzeela Jamil (2015). Television as a Source of Low-Cost Entertainment: A Case Study of Pakistan. Asian Journal Social Sciences & Humanities, 4(1), 24-29. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-95226