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Star TV is a Turkish nationwide TV channel. Owned by Ferit Şahenk, Doğuş Media Group since 2011. == History == Founded by Cem Uzan and Ahmet Özal in 1989 as Magic Box, Star TV is Turkey's first private TV channel. The channel started its test broadcasting on 5 May 1990. For a brief time in the early 1990s, it was called Star Magic Box because the name Star 1 was copyrighted by another media corporation. Its first logo was a blue S with a star on it before it turned to red in early 2000s. Star TV aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey. Among them were ''The A-Team'', ''Magnum, P.I.'' ''Simon & Simon'', ''MacGyver'', ''Days of Our Lives'', ''M *A *S *H'', ''Lassie'', ''Murphy Brown'', ''Perfect Strangers'', ''Dragnet'', ''Charles in Charge'', ''The Jeffersons'', ''Twin Peaks'', ''Married… with Children'', ''The Bold and the Beautiful'', ''General Hospital'', ''All My Children'', ''Santa Barbara'', ''Another World'', ''Dallas'', ''21 Jump Street'', ''Miami Vice'', ''The Equalizer'', ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', ''Wiseguy'', ''Leave It to Beaver'', ''Hunter'', ''Who's the Boss?'', ''Gimme a Break!'', ''Murder, She Wrote'', ''Mission: Impossible'', ''Time Trax'', ''Out of This World'' and ''Airwolf''. The channel is also the first private Turkish channel to start digital broadcasting in 1999. On February 2004, Star TV was put on the block by Turkish savings and deposit insurance fund''s (TMSF) along with other media assets, including seven radio stations, a newspaper and another TV station of the Uzan Group, to cover debts owed to the Treasury resulting from the takeover of İmar Bankası and Adabank.〔Hürriyet Daily News, 27 September 2005, (Doğan buys Star TV for $306 mln )〕 TMSF put Star TV up for auction, and its purchased by Isil Television Broadcasting Corp. of Dogan Media Group, which offered the highest bid of $306.5 m at the auction on September 2005.〔Hürriyet Daily News, 27 September 2005, (Star TV sold to Dogan Group )〕 Star TV was sold by Doğan Holding to the Doğuş Media Group on 17 October 2011, for $327m.〔Today's Zaman, 18 October 2011, (Doğan Yayın sells Star TV to Doğuş Group for $327 million )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Star TV (Turkey)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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