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Dailymotion launches subscription movie service in Turkey

French video site Dailymotion has launched a movie subscription service, Dailymotion Plus, in Turkey –…

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Digitürk upgrades with Grass Valley

Turkish satellite pay TV provider Digitürk is to expand its broadcast facility with the addition…

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Turkish cross-channel second screen app launches

Operator-focused tech firm Tagvance has partnered with content identification company Civolution and second screen specialists…

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Dogus Media taps Kaltura for multiscreen TV service

Turkey’s Dogus Media is using Kaltura’s online video platform for its tvyo ad-supported multiscreen TV…

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Fox channels reshuffles European execs

Fox International Channels has moved several of its senior executives in Europe into new positions…

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Al Jazeera launches digital-only Turkish channel

Al Jazeera has launched a new Turkish-language channel, Al Jazeera Türk, on the web, targeted…

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MENA pay TV revenues set to jump 83%

Pay TV revenues in the Middle East and North Africa are set to climb by…

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MTG to launch pay TV channels in Turkey

Modern Times Group (MTG) is launching a raft of its pay TV channels in Turkey…

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Turkey’s D-Smart scores MGM movies deal

Turkish digital TV platform D-Smart has secured a multi-year movie programming agreement with US studio…

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Digiturk launches sci-fi channel Dizimax

Turkish pay TV operator Digiturk has launched a new sci-fi channel, Dizimax Sci-Fi HD. The…

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Digiturk signs technology agreements with Motive Television

Turkish satellite pay TV provider Digiturk has signed two new one-year contracts with UK-based TV…

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Disney Channel joins Turkish VOD service

The Disney Channel has launched on Turkish VOD platform NetD. The deal will allow NetD…

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D-Smart signs exclusive first run deal with Sony

Dogan TV Holding-owned Turkish pay TV provider D-Smart has signed a multi-year first run rights…

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DigiTAG to hold DVB-T2 workshop in Istanbul, Fell named as new president

DigiTAG, the EBU-backed digital-terrestrial action group, is to hold a workshop on DVB-T2 in Istanbul…

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Fox Turkey taps Grass Valley for playout upgrade

Fox Turkey has upgraded its Grass Valley-supplied production and playout system, doubling the capacity and…

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BBC Knowledge and HD launch on Digiturk

BBC Worldwide has signed a deal with Digiturk that will see its BBC Knowledge and…

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Scripps dishes up Turkish Food Network

Scripps Networks Interactive’s Food Network has launched in Turkey. The SD and HD service has…

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Turkcell offers SinemaTV package

Turkish pay TV service provider Turkcell TV has begun offering a package of channels from…

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New potential bidders line up for Digitürk

Türk Telekom, Dogan Holding and Dogus Group have emerged as potential buyers for troubled pay…

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Discovery launches new brand in CEE, boosts HD offering

Discovery has launched new HD channels including a new brand – Discovery Turbo Xtra HD…

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Arris looks to eastern European growth

Following its US$2.2 billion (€1.7 billion) acquisition of Motorola Home earlier this year, Arris is…

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Turkey’s Show TV sells for US$402m

Turkish conglomerate Ciner Group has acquired Turkish commercial channel Show TV for US$402 million (€306…

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Digitürk on the block as Turkish state fund seizes Çukurova assets

Turkey’s Digitürk may be sold off in whole or in part following  a Turkish state…

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NatGeo Player launches in Turkey, other territories to follow

Fox International Channels (FIC) has launched a new streaming service in Turkey in partnership with…

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Turkey’s SinemaTV inks output deal with NBCU

Turkish pay TV broadcaster SinemaTV has inked an output deal with NBCUniversal. The programming agreement…

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D-Smart chooses Broadpeak for OTT service

Turkish pay TV operator D-Smart has chosen CDN technology provider Broadpeak to support its deployment…

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Trace channels on Türksat

Sports channel Trace Sports and music and lifestyle channel Trace Urban have joined the Türksat…

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Dailymotion eyes new territories for SVOD following Turkish deal

Video sharing site Dailymotion plans to expand its premium offerings to other territories following its…

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Turner reshapes CNN International’s commercial division

Turner has rejigged the commercial and ad-sales operation at news operation CNN International. Amid wide-ranging…

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Dailymotion to launch SVOD in Turkey

Dailymotion has signed an agreement with Turkish media group MCD to launch Dailymotion+, a new…