Fox (Turkish TV channel)
Fox is one of the leading free-to-air TV networks broadcasting in Turkey. Since July 2012, Fox TV broadcasts in 16:9.
Country | Turkey |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Turkish |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SD feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fox Networks Group Turkey (The Walt Disney Company) |
Sister channels |
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History | |
Launched | April 23, 1993 (as TGRT) February 24, 2007 |
Former names | TGRT (1993–2007) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Analogue | Channel 45 |
History
The channel was originally TGRT (acronym in Turkish as: 'Türkiye Gazetesi Radyo Televizyonu'; Turkey Newspaper Radio Television) and began broadcasting on April 23, 1993, under İhlas Holding. Between 2001 and 2004, TGRT was owned by Tasarruf Mevduatı Sigorta Fonu before being sold again to İhlas Holding.
On July 23, 2006, News Corporation acquired TGRT from İhlas Holding, and was formed by Ahmet Ertegün. The channel was later relaunched as Fox on February 24, 2007.
David Parker Reid was the General Manager of Fox Turkey between 2006 and 2009. David Parker Reid, Hakan Etus, Koray Altinsoy, Doğan Şentürk played crucial role as the most senior executives about the establishment of the Fox channel in Turkey. After David Parker Reid's leave, Pietro Vicari served as General Manager from 2009 to 2014. On November 26, 2014, Adam Theiler was appointed as the General Manager of Fox TV.[1]
Programs broadcast by Fox
Unlike other international Fox channels which generally focus on syndicated programmes primarily from the United States, Fox Turkey focuses on original programming.
Weekly Series
It is a list of television programs that have been broadcast on Fox before or are currently being broadcast.
- 2023-: Ruhun Duymaz (Love Undercover) (Ended)
- 2023-: Yaz Şarkısı (Melody Love) (Ended)
- 2023-: Kısmet (The Fate) (Ended)
- 2023-: Yabani (Wild) (Tuesday at 20:00)[2]
- 2023-: Bambaşka Biri (Someone Else) (Mondays at 20:00)[3]
- 2023 Kader Bağları (Grapes of Love) (Saturdays at 20:00)
References
- "Fox Tv'nin yeni genel müdürünü Medyaradar açıklıyor! (Medyaradar/Özel)". 26 November 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- "Yabani Series Schedule Guide, Trailer and Season 1 Preview and All Details". TurkBinge. August 29, 2023. Archived from the original on August 29, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- "Bambaşka Biri Daily Web Series Chapter Release". TurkBinge. August 24, 2023. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023.