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Turkey
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Turkey’s D-Smart strikes Fox deal
Turkey’s D-Smart has inked a movie output deal with Twentieth Century Fox, taking the US…
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Netflix launches in 130 new countries
Netflix has launched in 130 new countries including India, Nigeria, Singapore and Turkey, company CEO…
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TRT offers HbbTV VoD in Dolby Digital Plus
Turkish Radio and Television has become the first national broadcaster in Turkey to broadcast its…
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Discovery launches TLC in Turkey via Doğuş partnership
Discovery Communications is to launch its female-focused TLC channel in Turkey following its acquisition of…
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Futuresource: Netflix’s ‘next wave of opportunities’ in developing markets
Developing markets such as Russia, Poland, Turkey, India and China could represent “the next wave…
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Turksat chooses Arris for CCAP edge router
Turkish cable operator Turksat has chosen Arris to supply its E6000 CCAP converged edge router…
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Maltese and Turkish pubcasters in production pact
The public broadcasters of Malta and Turkey have signed a cooperation agreement covering the broadcast…
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Discovery forms partnership with Doğuş for major Turkish expansion
Discovery Communications has agreed a strategic relationship with Turkey’s Doğuş Media Group to increase its portfolio…
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Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sports acquires Digitürk
Al Jazeera has acquired Turkish pay TV operator Digitürk via its BeIN Sports arm. Financial…
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D-Smart taps Broadpeak for OTT support
Turkish DTH provider D-Smart has deployed the umbrellaCDN offering from CDN technology specialist Broadpeak to…
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Pre-school network DuckTV extends Türksat Kablo deal
Slovakian pre-school channel DuckTV has extended its carriage deal with Turkish operator Türksat Kablo. The…
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Grundig to use latest version of Rovi CE guide
Consumer electronics provider Grundig has renewed its licensing and product agreement with Rovi. As part…
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Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sports set to take over Digiturk
Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sports is expected to acquire Turkish pay TV operator Digiturk for between…
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BBC Earth rolls out across Europe
BBC Worldwide has launched BBC Earth in as a linear TV channel in a number…
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Popcornflix expands into Middle East, Latin America
Free movie and TV show streaming app Popcornflix has launched in 36 new countries – including 16…
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Turkey’s Filbox adds Discovery channels
Fledgling Turkish pay TV operator Filbox has added a bouquet of Discovery channels to its…
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BeIN Media reportedly close to buying Digitürk
Al Jazeera-owned BeIN Media Group, which operates the sports networks of the same name, is…
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SPI International strikes FilmBox promo deals
Channel provider SPI International has struck two commercial agreements with Coca-Cola in Turkey and Lay’s…
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TRT Türk back on Unitymedia KabelBW
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia KabelBW has returned Turkish channel TRT Türk to its…
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MENA pay TV numbers to top 21 million by 2020
The number of pay TV homes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will…
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Fox Turkey agrees media monitoring deal with Actus Digital
Fox International Channels subsidiary, Fox Turkey, has extended its partnership with media monitoring and multiplatform…
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Fox merges Turkish free, pay arms
Fox International Channels’ pay and free TV businesses in Turkey are merging. Fox International Channels…
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European media giants team up to invest in digital
Modern Times Group (MTG), ProSiebenSat.1, the UK’s Channel 4, France’s TF1, Turkey’s Dogan TV and…
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AirTies launches portable OTT box
Set-top box and wireless networking specialits AirTies has launched a miniature portable wireless set-top box…
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Digiturk chooses AirTies and Octoshape for new OTT service
Digiturk, Turkey’s leading satellite pay TV provider, has selected AirTies and Octoshape to deliver premium…
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Samsung Turkey launches second screen app
Samsung Turkey has launched a multiscreen TV app for mobile devices in partnership with technology…
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Sky claims Turkish trademark victory
Sky has claimed victory in a Turkish trademark infringement case, after an Istanbul court ruled…
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CNN International names regional sales chief
News broadcaster CNN International has named Antonio Canto as vice-president, regional sales. Canto, who will…
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D-Smart defends decision to drop SinemaTV channels
Turkish pay TV platform D-Smart has defended its decision to drop movie channels from distributor…
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FIC continues Nat Geo People rollout
Fox International Channels said will launch its new Nat Geo People channel in a total…