ECONOMY
Bakcell to offer live streaming of LIG TV
Baku, November 13, AZERTAC
Bakcell has started a new partnership with Digiturk, Turkey's first and leading digital broadcasting platform. With a long term partnership contract with Digiturk, Bakcell is to become Digiturk’s exclusive partner for IP and mobile based services in Azerbaijan, bringing a huge range of unique TV content to all Bakcell customers, in particular LIG TV to the football fans.
As part of the partnership, Bakcell introduces its entertainment suite of services under the “Qoş və Coş” brand name. Digiturk is the first such partnership under “Qoş va Coş” and other will follow to enrich Bakcell’s customers’ video experience in the future. With super-fast 4G LTE internet Bakcell customers are now able to watch around 100 popular channels delivered by Digiturk everywhere and at any time.
Digiturk’s sports channel LIG TV is the current owner of the broadcasting rights of Turkish Super League.
Digiturk CEO Ertan Özerdem said: “As Digiturk, we continue our overseas investments in Azerbaijan, the country which has very strong cultural and historical bonds with Turkey. Within this scope; we signed an agreement with Bakcell, a giant brand in its sector. The agreement contains broadcasting of Turkish Football League, Turkish Basketball League and over 100 different channels of Digiturk to Bakcell's customers. Through this agreement, we will be able to deliver Digiturk's innovative IP and mobile services to our cross-border friends. I hope this collaboration will bring huge success for both sides. We, as Turkey's leading technology company in digital broadcasting sector, will continue to create new projects for enhancing people’s lives, and we express our happiness to cooperate with Bakcell”.
Digiturk Mobile TV application is available for iOS and Android platforms for Bakcell customers. Subscribers can also watch channels via web on PC and Laptops, via the following link: http://www.digiturkplay.com /