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During the Turkish TV Festival, Emrah Turna, founder and managing director at MediaHub, spoke to Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor of TV Latina, about the company’s activities and services, while Melih Özkaya, lead actor of Alaca, MediaHub’s first original production, also joined the conversation.

A new as-yet-untitled comedy from NBC’s The Office adapter Greg Daniels and Nathan for You co-creator Michael Koman has been picked up to series at Peacock and will be set in the same universe as The Office.

In conversation with Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor at TV Latina, Aysegul Tuzun, managing director at MISTCO, highlighted the impact of period dramas like Resurrection Ertugrul and The Last Emperor on global audiences.

During the Turkish TV Festival, Barış Kılıç, lead actor of One Love, distributed by Global Agency, and Iván Sánchez, the company’s sales director for Latin America, talked about the global success of Turkish dramas after Global Agency opened the market for distributors with 1001 Nights with Mega in Chile.

Sky is rolling out Sky Sports+ this August as it kicks off its new long-term partnership with the EFL, delivering more than 1,000 games per season.

Brandon Best, who initially joined Super Channel in 2008, has been appointed director of program content at the company.

Vuelta Group, the parent company of German film production and distribution outfit SquareOne, has acquired Telepool from Westbrook.

Sibel Levendoğlu, sales manager for Latin America and North America at Kanal D International, spoke to Elizabeth Bowen-Tombari, editor at TV Latina, during the Turkish TV Festival about reaching Spain and expanding the company’s titles to local television networks.

The premium VOD landscape in Southeast Asia is experiencing a resurgence, per new data from Media Partners Asia (MPA)'s ampd digital measurement platform, with paying subscriptions rising to 48.5 million.

Fox Corporation swung to a Q3 profit of $704 million on revenues that were down from $4.08 billion a year ago to $3.45 billion.