PTV Awards


PTV National Awards is Pakistan's largest official awards ceremony annually held by the Pakistan Television Corporation. The awards were first introduced in the late 1970s to encourage talented people in Pakistan.

History

The PTV awards is the largest awards ceremony in the country and is presented by the government of Pakistan's largest media group. The Pakistan Television Corporation established the PTV Awards in 1970 from Karachi Headquarters. The awards were not famous in the start but became popular after the fifth PTV Awards ceremony. In the 2000s, the management of the corporation extended the awards to privately working talent on different private channels. PTV has been the parent platform for most contemporary Pakistani actors and singers.

Chief guest

The chief guest of the PTV Awards is usually a head of state or government like the Honorable Prime Minister, Honorable President or Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

Categories

Following is the list of awards.
TypeTitles
Television
  • Best Actor Jury
  • Best Actor Viewers
  • Best Actress Jury
  • Best Actress Viewers
  • Best Producer Independent Play
  • Best Producer Drama Serial
  • Best Drama Director Series
  • Best Playwright Series
  • Best Playwright Independent Play
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Anchor of the year
  • Best Producer Music Shows Event
  • Best Original Soundtrack
  • Best Special Transmission
  • Best Actor - Negative Role
  • Best Actress - Negative Role
Fashion
  • Best Model Female
  • Best Model Male
    • Music
  • Best Singer Light Music
  • Album of the Year
    • FilmBest Film of the Year
    Highest Among All
  • Life Time Achievement
  • Pride of Performance
  • Tribute to Pakistani Legends

    • Record of the awards

    Following is the detailed table of awards presented so far.
    YearCeremonyAcademy in charge
    1970-1985
    • 1st PTV Awards
    • 2nd PTV Awards
    • 3rd PTV Awards
    • 4th PTV Awards
    • 5th PTV Awards
    • 6th PTV Awards
    		PTV Academy
    1985-2003
  • 7th PTV Awards
  • 8th PTV Awards
  • 9th PTV Awards
  • 10th PTV Awards
  • 11th PTV Awards
  • 12th PTV Awards
    		• PTV Academy
    2003-2010
  • 13th PTV Awards
  • 14th PTV Awards
  • 15th PTV Awards
    		• PTV Academy
    2011
  • 16th PTV Awards
    		• PTV Academy
    2012
  • 17th PTV Awards
    		• PTV Academy
    Upcoming
  • 18th PTV Awards
    		• PTV Academy