Warner Bros. Discovery acquires Turkey’s BluTV
BluTV launched in 2016 in Turkey, expanded to MENA in 2018, and in 2021, partnered with Discovery+ as Discovery took a 35% stake.
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BluTV launched in 2016 in Turkey, expanded to MENA in 2018, and in 2021, partnered with Discovery+ as Discovery took a 35% stake.
In addition to Turkish dramas, movies and cooking shows from BluTV, the channel will also offer NINETNINE's original and licensed content.
Subscribers opting for the XGO packages will have access to StarzPlay as well as its add-on channels at no additional cost.
A BluTV original, 'Gürkan Şef ile Ateş Oyunları', premieres on Fatafeat from Thursday, May 6 at 8:15 PM (KSA).
Veset Nimbus enables content owners coming from a VOD-first background, such as BluTV, to manage multiple linear channels, delivering high-quality video IP streams.
StarzPlay subscribers can watch a breadth of Turkish content dubbed in Arabic with the BluTV add-on, free for the first three months.
Discovery has acquired 35% of the shares of BluTV making it the largest shareholder of the platform.
EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite has a high-power Ku-band payload which enables DTH reception of digital and HD channels across Brazil.
