GoQuest Media, has licensed its first co-production, the Turkish series Kuma (The Other Wife) in multiple territories. The deals see the Turkish premium daily licensed to Happy Channel, Antena TV Group, Romania, TV2 Media Group, Hungary and Thanthi One in India. Produced by Stellar Yapim, with showrunner Inci Gulen Oarr, known for Elif, Canim Annem, and Wounded Birds, the series has secured international sales without first premiering on Turkish television. Kuma (The Other Wife) … [Read more...] about GoQuest Media secures multi-territory deal for Kuma (The Other Wife)
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“Ezel” remake coming in Romania
STOCKHOLM – Classic Turkish series Ezel is being remade in Romania, following a deal between Eccho Rights and ProTV. Already in production this summer, Vlad will be a new take on the well-known series, with an initial run of 13 episodes set to broadcast in 2019. Originally produced by Ay Yapim, Ezel is one of the most significant titles in Turkish drama history and has been at the forefront of the globalisation of Turkish series. Since the launch of the first season in 2009, … [Read more...] about “Ezel” remake coming in Romania
Heart Of The City sold to 3 new territories
Ay Yapim’s new series Heart Of The City will be broadcast in Romania, Iran and Iraq following the latest round of deals announced by international distributor Eccho Rights. Antena in Romania, Gem in Iran and Kurdmax in Iraq have all picked up the show, to follow earlier deals in Chile and Georgia. The series, which debuted on ATV in January, is the latest from prolific Turkish producers Ay Yapim and writer Ece Yorenc, a partnership which has seen huge global success with Fatmagul, Forbidden … [Read more...] about Heart Of The City sold to 3 new territories
Discovery Channel launches global Facebook page, YouTube channel
Discovery Networks International has launched its first ever global Facebook page as well as a YouTube channel for its new landmark series How We Invented the World. Participating countries include the US, Brazil, parts of Latin America, the UK, Romania, France, Poland, Hungary, Denmark, Australia, Benelux, Norway, Italy, Germany, South Africa, and Turkey as well as for promotion in Asia and Sweden. The LIVE Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/HowWeInventedTheWorld) will serve as a vertical … [Read more...] about Discovery Channel launches global Facebook page, YouTube channel