Faced with financial problems, Emin Cukurova, majority owner of the bouquet Digitürk, is selling his 53% share of the bouquet. Several interested operators have made themselves known, but according to local sources an agreement has been made with beIN SPORTS. The agreement should be finalized early in the year (negotiations are ongoing). Sources: telesatellite.com, mediasportif.fr …
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FRANCE / French adaptation of the Turkish series The End on TF1
The company Shine France has purchased the adaptation rights for “The End”, a Turkish series which was selected for the official competition at the last La Rochelle Festival of TV Drama last September. TF1 will show it. The series opens with Aylin, a young mother. Her quiet life is turned upside down the day she …
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SWITZERLAND / “Young and ready to invent the future”
Produced by Troubadour Films “Young and ready to invent the future” is a series of 26-minute documentaries showing social and political protest movements across the world. The idea is to give a voice to young people in every country as they search for a better future and social situation. Nasser Bakhti – creator, producer and …
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FRANCE / France Télévisions creates a digital 24-hour news channel
France Télévisions‘ 24-hours news channel will soon be available on the web. Since it failed to obtain a DTT channel, the group has opted for a 100% digital version. Its ambition is to reach a younger audience. It could be launched as early as September, according to Thierry Thuillier, the company’s Chief Information Officer. The …
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UK / Alchemiya
Alchemiya, Britain’s new digital television channel, is due to launch early this year, with a remit to present Middle Eastern news in a positive light. Based in London and founded by Navid Akhtar, this new media start-up will try to change people’s perception of the Muslim world. But despite its emphasis on Islam, the channel …
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FRANCE / TV5MONDE’s French learning site launches a “Dessine moi un Charlie” page
Following the tragic events that took place in France in early January, TV5MONDE decided to contribute by providing French-language teachers with classroom resources to address the issues of freedom of speech and mutual understanding. The attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo has sparked heated debate around the world about freedom of speech, particularly in …
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FRANCE / A TV channel 100% in 3D : LaTV3D
On December 17th France’s Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel (CSA) approved the license for a new 3D TV channel: LaTV3D. It will be a family channel, from the youngest to the oldest, offering slots for young people, documentaries, magazines, music and cinema. It will be broadcast on all ADSL and cable platforms as well as on …
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