WWE in TV deal in Turkey

MUMBAI: WWE and Turkish digital platform D-Smart have announced a two-year television distribution deal that brings WWE?s weekly flagship television programmes, WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown, to D-Smart.

Under this new agreement, the one-hour international versions of WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown will be available every Saturday night at 11 pm (SmackDown) and 12 am (Raw) on D-Smart channel 77, Smart Spor.

WWE International senior VP, MD Ed Wells said, ?We?re thrilled to announce this new partnership with D-Smart which is representative of WWE?s plans in the region to expand the brand."

D-Smart CEO Ali G?ven said, ?It?s show time in Turkey for WWE fans. The vivid action of WWE has huge appeal with fans in Turkey and will add more value to D-Smart?s rich array of content."