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There are reports that the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) is planning a crackdown on OTT platforms like Netflix after the Eid-ul-Azha holidays.
A productive discussion had occurred between cable operators and senior Pemra officials. According to Khalid Arain, Chairman of the Cable Operators Association of Pakistan, PEMRA’s alleged crackdown on OTT platforms saying that these online streaming platforms have the freedom to show famous channels.
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In his statement, he was alluding to the OTT platform, which provides streaming content over the internet. A committee within Pemra will be established to address the issue of granting licenses to cable operators and will initiate a crackdown on OTT platforms following the conclusion of Eid-ul-Azha.