Show TV
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Show TV | |
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Launched | March 1, 1992 |
Owned by | Erol Aksoy (1992-1999) Mehmet Emin Karamehmet (1999-present) |
Country | Turkey |
Broadcast area | Turkey |
Headquarters | Istanbul |
Sister channel(s) | Show Plus, Show Max, Show Turk |
Website | www.showtvnet.com |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Türksat 3A | |
Cable | |
Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 646 |
Cablecom (Switzerland) | Channel 119 |
Show TV is a nation-wide television channel in Turkey owned by Çukurova Holding. The channel was established by the Turkish businessmen Erol Aksoy and Haldun Simavi on March 1, 1992. During the last years, Show TV extended its range of viewers by adding more channels like Show Plus, Show Max and Show Turk to its group.
Show TV aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey. Among them were S.W.A.T., The Master, The Rookies, Silk Stalkings, T. J. Hooker, Booker, Roseanne, The Wonder Years, Superboy, Tequila and Bonetti, Doogie Howser, M.D., The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Dream On, Generations, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Seinfeld, In the Heat of the Night, Friends, Beverly Hills, 90210, Power Rangers and Premiers Baisers.
Furthermore, it re-aired some television series like Fame, Charlie's Angels, The Twilight Zone and Dallas, which were very popular during the monopolistic era of TRT in Turkey.
The channel's most prestigious personalities are Ali Kırca, Acun Ilıcalı and Petek Dinçöz.
[edit] Turkish television series
- Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu
- Doktorlar
- Dudaktan Kalbe
- Pars Narkoterör
- Eşref Saati
[edit] Entertainment Shows
- Var Mısın Yok Musun (Original format is : Deal or No Deal)
- Pazar Sürprizi
- Şahane Show
- Yemekteyiz
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