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Warner Bros. Discovery has acquired BluTV, a subscription video-on-demand service in Turkey, the company said on Friday.
Financial terms weren’t disclosed.
“The announcement follows three years of extensive partnership, which started in 2021 with the launch of Discovery+ on BluTV and an investment by Discovery Inc. that made the company a 35 percent shareholder of BluTV,” WBD said. “One of the components of the partnership was the option to invest further in BluTV, which has now resulted in the acquisition of the rapidly growing SVOD service.”
BluTV launched in Turkey in 2016 and then in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region in 2018. It is also available globally to Turkish- and Arabic-speaking audiences.
The streamer offers premium BluTV originals, Turkish TV series and movies, as well as Hollywood…
