beIN Media Group and Bundesliga International have agreed a new deal in France and Turkey for the broadcast of the German league on beIN Sports until 2025.
S Sport Plus to launch streaming service
The Turkish live sports network S Sport Plus has chosen the UK-based platform Screach to launch a direct-to-enterprise streaming service.
Strong growth for Turkish comms market
The number of fibre broadband connections in Turkey increased by 24.7% in the year to March 31.
Turkey provides satellite update
Türksat 6A will be launched in 2022, according to Adil Karaismailoglu, Turkey’s minister of transport and infrastructure.
Ekin Koyuncu to head Kanal D International
Ekin Koyuncu has been appointed the executive director of Kanal D International (KDI), the global business arm of Turkey’s Demirören Media.
Kanal D International director resigns
Turkey’s Kanal D International has announced the resignation of its executive director Kerim Emrah Turna.
Turk Telekom loses TV customers as profit soars
Turk Telekom ended the first quarter with a total of 3.1 million TV subscribers.
Turksat 5A enters orbit
Turkey’s minister of transport and infrastructure Adil Karaismailoglu has announced that the communications satellite Turksat 5A has entered orbit at 31 degrees East.
BluTV opts for Veset Nimbus
The Turkish SVOD service BluTV has chosen Veset Nimbus to power its original linear action and comedy channels in the cloud.
Strong year for Turksat
Turksat saw its revenues rise by 40.7% to TL2.5 billion (€245.3 million) in 2020.