Read more independent media stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/16559/independent-media.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorWed, 23 May 2012 14:54:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/11157/with-tv-cut-off-pakistanis-turn-to-the-web.htmlJonas Oransky<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=43622&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401030124' border='0' />When Pervez Musharraf imposed emergency rule, he turned off all news outlets but his own, but couldn't stop Pakistanis from flocking to the Internet for independent news. The website of private news outfit GEO-TV was so flooded by traffic that the channel had to upgrade servers and remove non-text content...Pakistani police officers watch television at Lahore airport terminal showing Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who arrived at Islamabad airport, Monday, Sept 10, 2007 in Pakistan. Sharif was taken into custody Monday soon after his return from exile to Pakistan where he plans to lead a campaign against the U.S.-allied military ruler who ousted him eight years ago, intelligence officials said. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)http://www.newser.com/story/11157/with-tv-cut-off-pakistanis-turn-to-the-web.htmlThu, 08 Nov 2007 02:07:27 CST