Ciner Media Group (Ciner Medya Grubu) is a Turkish media conglomerate established in 2007, part of the Ciner Holding conglomerate. Among other properties, it owns the Habertürk newspaper, Habertürk TV and Habertürk Radyo, and the television stations Kanal 1, Show TV and 7/24 Spor. It co-owns the television station Bloomberg HT. It also publishes a range of magazines, including Turkish editions of international magazines such as FHM.
| Industry | Publishing, Broadcasting |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Üsküdar, Turkey |
Area served | Turkey |
Key people | Turgay Ciner |
| Website | www.cinermediagroup.com |
From 2005 to 2007 it owned Sabah; the newspaper was seized by the government's TMSF.[1] From 2005 to 2007 it owned the ATV television station.[2] It had previously operated both under license from Dinç Bilgin's Medya Group.[3]
Ciner acquired the Habertürk properties in 2007[4] and Show TV in 2013.[5]
Properties edit
Newspapers edit
- 2009: Habertürk
Television edit
- 2005–2010, 2023: Kanal 1
- 2007: Habertürk TV (acquired from Ufuk Güldemir.)
- 2010: Bloomberg HT
- 2013–: Show TV (Bought from TMSF.)
- 2013–2023: ShowMax (Bought from TMSF.)
- 2013–2023: Show Türk (Bought from TMSF.)
- 2024-: 7/24 Spor
Radio edit
- 2007: Habertürk Radyo
- 2010: Bloomberg HT Radyo
Sport Club edit
Old Properties edit
Newspapers edit
- 2002–2007: Sabah
- 2002–2007: Takvim
- 2002–2007: Fotomaç
- 2002–2007: Yeni Asır
- 2005: Bugün (Became a partner with Mehmet Ali Ilıcak and sold it to Akın İpek)
Television edit
- 2002–2003: M TV
- 2002–2006: Yeni TV
- 2002–2007: atv (acquired from Ahmet Çalık.)
- 2002–2007: atv avrupa (acquired from Ahmet Çalık.)
- 2003–2004: 10 TV
- 2004–2007: TürkÇ TV (sold to TMSF.)
- 2004–2005: Merkez TV
Radio edit
- 2000–2006: Yeni Radyo (acquired from Dinç Bilgin)
- 2008–2010: Poptürk
- 2015: HT Spor Radyo
References edit
- ^ Turkey's War on the Press, Asli Aydintasbas, The Wall Street Journal, September 18, 2009
- ^ Hurriyet Daily News, 26 June 2007, ner-group-shares-2007-06-26 TMSF acquires Ciner Group shares
- ^ Hurriyet Daily News, 5 May 2005, Ciner's Merkez Group acquires ATV and Sabah
- ^ Hurriyet Daily News, 16 November 2007, Ciner group acquires Habertürk
- ^ Hurriyet Daily News, 1 June 2013, Ciner group acquires seized broadcaster Show TV