ASSIGNMENT NO.2
SEMESTER FALL 2019
MARKS: 15
TOPIC PEMRA
Learning Objectives:
 To develop the understanding of TV Production.
 To develop the creative skills.
The introduction of PEMRA was a unique venture for a developing country like Pakistan as no country in the region had similar regulatory arrangements to regulate broadcast media. The objectives of PEMRA include improving standards of information, education, and entertainment; enlarging the choice of people for news, current affairs, and music; improving access of people to mass media at the local and community level; and ensuring accountability, transparency and good governance by optimizing the free flow of information.
Task:
Your task is to discuss the regulatory issues of PEMRA by keeping in view its standards of operationalization. Support your answer with the help of two complaints that have been filed in PEMRA by highlighting the autonomy and independence of PEMRA
Learning outcomes: Students will be able to:
 Analyze the role of PEMRA
 Identify the steps involved in PEMRA
 Note: Copied material will be graded “Zero”.

Schedule
OpeningDateandTime January 10, 2020 AT 12:01 A.M. (Mid- Night)
Due Date and Time January 16 At 11:59 P.M. (Mid-Night)
Note: Only in the case of Assignment, 24 Hrs extra / grace period after the above mentioned due date is usually available to overcome uploading difficulti es which may be faced by the students on last date. This extra time should only be used to meet the emergencies and above mentioned due dates should always be treated as final to avoid any inconvenience.
Important Instructions:
Please read the following instructions carefully before attempting the assignment solution.
Deadline:
 Make sure that you upload the solution file before the due date. No assignment will be accepted through e-mail once the solution has been uploaded by the instructor.
Formatting guidelines:
 Use the font style “Times New Roman” and font size “12”.
 It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word 2003.
 Use black and blue font colors only. Solution guidelines:
 Use APA style for referencing and citation. For guidance search “APA reference style” in Google and read various website containing information for better understanding or visit http://linguistics.byu.edu/faculty/henrichsenl/apa/APA01.html
 Every student will work individually and has to write in the form of an analytical assignment.
 Give the answer according to question, there will be negative marking for irrelevant material.
 For acquiring the relevant knowledge don’t rely only on handouts but watch the video lectures and use other reference books also.
Rules for Marking:
Please note that your assignment will not be graded or graded as Zero (0) if:
 It has been submitted after due date
 The file you uploaded does not open or is corrupt