Pakistan Idol , Episode 11 , 10th January 2014 , Full Show ,Geo TV Pakistan Idol is an adaptation of the reality singing competition Pop Idol created in 2001 by Simon Fuller's[9] production company 19 Entertainment. The idea for the show was introduced to Fuller by Nigel Lythgoe was had been inspired by the New Zealand reality show Popstars.[10] Fuller and Lythgoe used the Popstars formula of employing a panel of judges to audition and select singer while also adding other elements such telephone voting by the viewing public (an idea already used in singing competitions like the Eurovision Song Contest),[11] dramatic back-stories of contestants and real-life unfolding of soap opera in real time.[12] Pop Idol debuted in 2001 in Britain with Lythgoe as the producer and Simon Cowell as one of the judges. The television format saw instant success with the viewing public. Ten years later, Pakistan Idol became the 50th adaptation of this popular television format, based on the original Pop Idol series and borrowing heavily on influences from its counterparts, American Idol and Indian Idol.[2] Imran Aslam, president of Geo TV, had acquired the production rights for Pakistan Idol from FreemantleMedia in 2007, but could not continue any further with the production because of the security issues in Pakistan.[5] War against Taliban occupation broke out in north-western Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bringing production to a halt. Among other problems, the series' director of content and production Saad Bin Mujeeb also cited various abstruse quandaries of production that held back production for another six years. Mujeeb acknowledged that "the security situation has not improved much" but their production company has gotted used to "dealing with [such] threats".[5] Production finally began in 2013 when the show's producers picked a group of celebrities from the Pakistan entertainment industry to constitute the panel of judges. There was speculation about who would make it to the judges' panel.[13] The panel was confirmed in due course and included renowned singer Hadiqa Kiani, sufi rock band Junoon's lead vocalist Ali Azmat, and television presenter Bushra Ansari.[4] Television actor Mohib Mirza was selected to host the show, while the official theme for Pakistan Idol was performed by Ali Zafar.[14] The series was launched on 19 September 2013[3] after the management at Geo TV were confident about their "security measures" and "[ability] to take on this massive undertaking".[6] Speaking at the launch ceremony, Imran Aslam said that Pakistan had "a history of producing talented musicians across genres" and this series would aim to revive this "cherished" cultural tradition.[3] The initial auditions began on 19 September 2013 and continued until 25 October 2013.[6] The series was first broadcast on 6 December 2013. Pakistan Idol has three judges: Bushra Ansari, Hadiqa Kiani, and Ali Azmat. The judges' panel for the first season was officially unveiled on a special transmission of the Geo TV morning show Poora Pakistan on 20 November 2013.[15] Ansari is a veteran television presenter, actress and comedian. She is a trained singer who joined the television industry by mimicking the singing styles of Noor Jehan. Although, she is mostly known for the various characters she played on television in the 80s and 90s.[16] Kiani is one of the most renowned female pop stars in Pakistan. She received classical singing training under Ustad Faiz Ahmed Khan and Wajid Ali Nashad. She first appeared on television in a PTV show called Angan Angan Taray and later chose a solo singing career in the late-90s after singing playback for Pakistani movies like Sargam.[17] The third judge, Azmat, is the front-man of the Pakistani sufi rock band, Junoon. In 2001, he become the first person ever to perform at the United Nations General Assembly along with an Indian band choosing to sing his song "Dosti" (English: "Friendship"), an aptly chosen title to promote the UN's mission in bringing peace to the world. In 2003, Ali performed live at the Royal Albert Hall in London, United Kingdom.[18] His harsh critique on Pakistan Idol has led many to compare him with Simon Cowell leading to an angry backlash from the show's viewers.Anushay Ashraf became the Co-Host of the show. [19] The show is hosted television actor Mohib Mirza.[20] Show Your Support & Subscribe To Our Channel, Click On Link Below To Subscribe: http://bit.ly/18SJcwT or Subscribe here http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=PakPoliticsTalkShows Watch More at http://www.youtube.com/user/PakPoliticsTalkShows Join us in Facebook http://www.youtube.com/user/PakPoliticsTalkShows And Also Subscribe Our Channel Guys I Want 10000 Subscriber On My Channel :P Support Us And Became Our Member On YouTube And Facebook Thanks For All Supporter .......

• published: 11 Jan 2014
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