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Kanal D
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Turkey’s Kanal D remakes Italian drama ‘On The Brink’ with Ay Yapim
Turkey’s Kanal D is preparing to air a local remake of Italian scripted format On…
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HBO Max expands in Turkey by hiring Kanal D, Ay Yapim drama exec
WarnerMedia International has appointed a former Ay Yapim and Kanal D drama exec to work…
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Round-up: ITV America & Blumhouse TV set unscripted pact; Small World steers ‘My Perfect Supercar’; Kanal D’s ‘Hekimoglu’ travels
ITV America & Blumhouse TV set unscripted pact US-based Blumhouse Television has struck a multi-year,…
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Kanal D Int’l chief Kerim Emrah Turna steps down
Kerim Emrah Turna has stepped down as the executive director at Kanal D International after…
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Drama round-up: BBC, SBS join Sweden’s ‘Hunt For A Killer’; Rainmaker boards ‘Amy Winter’ adaptation; ‘The Phoenix’ rises in Israel
BBC, RTL join The Hunt For A Killer BBC Four in the UK is among broadcasters…
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News round-up: Foxtel’s Lifetime deal; China’a Huanxi adds All3 shows; Turkish ‘House’ re-opens; Seven snags expanded ‘Chase’…
Foxtel adds Lifetime Movie package Australian pay-TV company Foxtel is set to add A+E Networks-owned…
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Fox drama ‘House’ to be remade in Turkey by Kanal D
Turkish broadcaster Kanal D has commissioned a local version of hit US drama House, the…
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Turkish indies launch distribution business
Turkish production companies Medyapim and Ay Yapim have teamed to launch a new distribution business….
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MIPCOM slates – Kanal D & Global Agency
Mehmed the Conquerer Turkey’s Kanal D is set to bring a period drama, Mehmed the…
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Kanal D targets Lat Am with Perez hire
Turkey’s Kanal D International has hired a sales executive, Mikaela Perez, who will lead a…
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Kanal D ups pair in int’l rejig
Turkey’s Kanal D is rejigging its international business, with Kerim Emrah Turna and Ezgi Ural…
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Dogan names new deputy CEO
Turkey’s Dogan TV has named Ozge Bulut Marasli as deputy CEO, putting her in charge…
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Two distributors debut Turkish OTT originals
Kanal D International and Scandinavia’s Eccho Rights are both debuting Turkish dramas produced for local…
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Chilean net bags Kanal D dramas
Chilean broadcaster Mega has acquired a trio of drama series from the sales arm of…
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FremantleMedia poaches Kanal D exec
Amaç Erol has joined FremantleMedia International and will take a new role at the company…
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Turkey: imports and exports
Following this week’s Discop Istanbul event, TBI speaks to Turkey’s main distribution companies about how…
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MundoFox, Canal 10 awake for 1001 Nights
US Hispanic channel MundoFox and Uruguay’s Saeta Canal 10 have acquired Turkish drama 1001 Nights…
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Turkey takes up The Chase
Turkish broadcaster Kanal D has acquired a local version of ITV gameshow The Chase. The…
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Kanal D rises for While You Were Sleeping
Turkish net Kanal D has acquired a local version of Armoza Formats’ gameshow While You…
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French net to crown Shopping Queens
French broadcaster M6 has commissioned a local version of Turkish daily makeover show. The channel…
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2013 LA Screenings Buyer Profile: Özlem Özsümbül, Kanal D
Özlem Özsümbül is head of sales and acquisitons at Kanal D. With a shopping list…
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Broadcasters believe in We Believe in You format
Armoza Formats has licensed its We Believe in You format into Hungary and Turkey. Endemol…