Time Warner’s Turner Broadcasting System has closed its TNT television operation in Turkey.
TNT launches with a bang in Belgium
WATCH VIDEO. Telenet and Turner Broadcasting have joined in a remarkable promotion for the launch of TNT on the Belgian cable network.
TNT debuts in Benelux
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) is launching the TNT brand in the Benelux with its debut on Belgium’s Telenet as an HD channel on April 10.
Russia’s TNT buys content company
The Russian TV channel TNT has bought a 75% minus one share stake in the production company Comedy Club Production (CCP) for an undisclosed fee.
Viacom expands Russian presence
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has significantly increased its presence in Russia through a terrestrial content deal for the Nickelodeon brand, as well as a number of new consumer product agreements.
Internet first for Russia
Gazprom-Media has launched Russia’s first paid for video service over the internet. Operated in conjunction with the TV channel TNT, www.now.ru offers viewers a wide range of both film and TV content, some of which is from major Western companies.
Canal Ready TV modules launched
Canal+ France will this April offer Conditional Access Modules for reception of the group’s terrestrial pay channels suitable for use with Canal Ready labelled TV sets.
Row over obsolete French DTT tuners
Between 300,000 and 500,000 French DTT tuners are in danger of becoming obsolete when a new frequency scheme will come into effect, according to the French Consumers’ Association UFC-Que Choisir.