CueScript Ankara, Turkey – CueScript, a provider of creative prompting solutions with feature-rich designs for all broadcast production needs, announced that it has signed a distributor agreement with Mavi Grup Iletisim. Mavi Grup Iletisim assumes distribution rights for all CueScript products in Turkey. The addition of Mavi Grup Iletisim will build upon CueScript’s global reach, providing customers in this region access to the company’s growing portfolio of prompting products. … [Read more...] about CueScript signs agreement with Mavi Grup Iletisim
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New Turkish break out hit
Cherry Season is the new series on Fox TV in Turkey that has broken all records for a new series this season. Produced by Istanbul based Surec film, this light-hearted romantic drama hit the screens in July and has since been the No.1 new series in Turkey with some episodes scoring a 32% share; that is almost 6 million viewers. Cherry Season is the 6th new series that Eccho Rights adds to its fall line up after recently signing prime time Turkish series Can't Run from Love and Kacak, new … [Read more...] about New Turkish break out hit
Turkey named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour
Cannes – Reed MIDEM announced that Turkey has been named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour. Organised by Reed MIDEM, MIPCOM 2015 will take place in Cannes, 5-8 October 2015. Turkey is one of the most dynamic and prolific drama-producing nations, with its productions currently broadcast in more than 100 countries worldwide. The territory’s annual drama exports exceed $150 million annually. Major international hits from Turkey include the Ottoman Empire costume drama series Magnificent … [Read more...] about Turkey named MIPCOM 2015 Country of Honour
Euronews moves its morning edition ahead by two hours
Lyon, France – After announcing a new on-air look adhering more closely to international news codes and personalising the presentation at MIPCOM 2013, the European news channel is now launching the second stage of its transformation: the morning edition. Euronews is taking on the morning news market in Russia, the CIS countries (ten former Soviet Republics), Eastern Europe as well as the Mediterranean Basin (Turkey, Greece, Cyprus), the Middle East, the central zone down to the Horn of … [Read more...] about Euronews moves its morning edition ahead by two hours
“The Kumars” go to Turkey
London – U.K. independent distributor Hat Trick International has shipped its new scripted comedy format The Kumars to Turkey, as Star TV commissions a six episode series for local primetime audiences. Based on the new Hat Trick and Avatar Productions’ series The Kumars, which recently debuted on Sky 1 HD in the U.K., the format is produced for Turkey by Yirmibes Film and will launch on March 8 on Star TV. The … [Read more...] about “The Kumars” go to Turkey
Endemol’s formats continue roll out in Central and Eastern Europe
Endemol announced on February 24 that it has closed a lineup of new deals for its international game show formats in Central and Eastern Europe. Broadcasters in Poland, Macedonia and Serbia have snapped up first series of U.K. originated hit Pointless from Endemol. Endemol Poland has been commissioned by TVP2 to produce 26 episodes of the quiz, which puts obscure knowledge to the test. The series will launch in access prime time on the channel at the end of the month. In Serbia PRVA … [Read more...] about Endemol’s formats continue roll out in Central and Eastern Europe