Türksat is ready for an IPO, according to Ensar Gül, the company’s general manager.
Turksat to remove opposition channels
Turkey’s satellite operator Türksat will cease broadcast of a number of channels critical of the government.
ILS confirms Turksat 4B launch
International Launch Service(ILS) has confirmed that Turksat 4B will be launched on October 17 from Baikonur with a Proton-M satellite.
Discovery launches TLC in Turkey
Discovery Communications will launch TLC in Turkey, following the successful acquisition of the Turkish national free to air entertainment channel CNBC-e from Dogus Media Group.
Türksat/Teledünya adds SPI channels
Six channels from SPI’s portfolio are being launched by Türksat/Teledünya, the largest cable operator in Turkey.
Turk Telekom ops for Irdeto
Irdeto will be providing security for a new Tivibu satellite pay-TV service from Turk Telecom Group.
Bundling squeezes Turkish market
Increased competition in the provision of triple play services is likely to increase the cost of content, especially live football rights, in Turkey.
Discovery partners with Turkey’s Dogus
Discovery Communications has entered into a strategic partnership with Turkey’s Dogus Media Group.
Digitürk sale finally confirmed
The leading Turkish DTH platform Digitürk has been bought by beIN Media Group for an undisclosed fee.
Digitürk sale edges closer
Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sports is close to acquiring Digitürk, with a deal possible in the next few weeks.