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  Showtime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Showtime is a subscription television brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United States.
Showtime also became one of the first cable TV networks to broadcast an HDTV version of its channel, along with Dolby Digital sound.
Showtime or Showtime Arabia (Gulf DTH F.Z., the operating company behind pay TV broadcaster Showtime) as it's called to distinguish itself from its U.S. counterpart, is the dominant subscription television service in the Middle East, North Africa, and the Levant territories.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Showtime   (1468 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Showtime
Showtime is a US cable TV network that primarily shows motion pictures as well as some original programming and occasional boxing matches.
Showtime also was one of the first cable TV networks to broadcast an HDTV version of its channel, along with Dolby Digital sound.
As of 2003, Showtime is owned by Showtime Networks Inc., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc. SNI also owns the networks The Movie Channel[?] and Flix[?] (and their related offshoots), and runs the Sundance Channel[?], which is jointly owned by SNI, Robert Redford and Universal Studios.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/sh/Showtime   (178 words)

  
 Showtime Networks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Showtime Networks, Inc. (SNI) is the corporate division of media conglomerate CBS Corporation.
Showtime Women, Showtime Family Zone and Showtime Next are digital cable services of Showtime and are not available on DirecTV and Dish Network.
Logo is a cable channel geared to an GLBT audience (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered) which Showtime Networks co-owned with MTV Networks until the CBS-Viacom split in 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Showtime_Networks   (375 words)

  
 Showtime Networks Relaunch Showtime 3 As Showtime Showcase--AllYourTV.com
Showtime Networks Relaunch Showtime 3 As Showtime Showcase--AllYourTV.com
SHOWTIME NETWORKS RELAUNCHES SHOWTIME 3 AS SHOWTIME SHOWCASE
SHOWTIME NEXT, targeting Generation Y viewers, SHOWTIME WOMEN, which features women who are instrumental in moving the story ahead, in front of and behind the scenes, and SHOWTIME FAMILYZONE, which airs only G, PG and select PG13 and TV14 titles for the whole family.
www.allyourtv.com /pressreleases/showtime/05302001showtime3.html   (424 words)

  
 Showtime Networks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Showtime Networks Inc. Michael Ealy ("Barbershop," "Their Eyes Were Watching God") and Oded Fehr ("Resident Evil: Apocalypse," "The Mummy") re-team for the frighteningly realistic drama, set to begin...
Showtime Networks Inc. and the Smithsonian Institution are teaming to launch a television programming service this December featuring content on scientific, cultural, and historical events.
Showtime Networks said Tuesday that Sleeper Cell will be returning to the network as a new eight-hour "television event" based on last year's miniseries.
www.fleashowtime.com /showtimenetworks   (682 words)

  
 Showtime SF Channel Nears Blast-Off
With the imminent launch of the science fiction oriented Showtime Beyond cable channel, Viacom seems to be gearing up for what could become a major assault on the television niche carved out by the SciFi Channel, but the fate of Star Trek remains unknown.
Showtime Beyond inaugurates its round-the-clock programming with a repeat showing of a recent Outer Limits episode at 6:00 a.m.
Like parent company Showtime Networks, Showtime Beyond is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Viacom media empire.
www.space.com /sciencefiction/showtime_beyond.html   (798 words)

  
 It's Showtime!
Showtime Networks and Apple Computer, Inc. have announced that the Showtime New Media Group and Apple Computer's Interactive Media Group have agreed to collaborate on a broad range of interactive media activities.
Showtime will be utilizing Apple's interactive media technologies, such as QuickTime, QuickTime VR and QuickDraw 3D to integrate web coverage of premium and pay per view programming with real-time, viewer interactive participation.
Showtime Networks Inc., is wholly owned and operated by Viacom Inc. SHOWTIME owns the premium television networks SHOWTIME, THE MOVIE CHANNEL and FLIX, as well as Showtime Satellite Networks.
www.ncns.com /showtime.html   (619 words)

  
 the futon critic - the web's best primetime television resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Showtime Networks Inc. (SNI), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc., owns the premium television networks SHOWTIME(R), THE MOVIE CHANNEL(TM) and FLIX(R), as well as the multiplex channels SHOWTIME(R) TOO(TM), SHOWTIME(R) SHOWCASE, SHOWTIME EXTREME(R), SHOWTIME BEYOND(R), SHOWTIME NEXT(R), SHOWTIME WOMEN(R), SHOWTIME FAMILYZONE(R) and TMC xtra.
SNI operates and manages the premium television network SUNDANCE CHANNEL(R), which is a venture between NBC Universal, Robert Redford, and Showtime Networks Inc. All SNI feeds provide enhanced sound using Dolby Digital 5.1.
Additionally, the advertiser-supported television network SHOWTIME is available in Turkey through a joint venture with UK-based Zone Vision.
www.thefutoncritic.com /pr.aspx?id=20050504showtime01   (587 words)

  
 Showtime Networks Participates in Major Gay Pride Events Throughout the U.S. (ChicagoPride.com)
Showtime Networks, which has given consumers a place to watch quality lesbian and gay programming with the Showtime original series The L Word and Queer as Folk, will serve as a sponsor for numerous gay and lesbian festivals and events during the 2005 Pride season.
Showtime Networks will also be involved in three Los Angeles OutFest events including the 2005 Queer Brunch at Sundance as a presenting sponsor, and a major sponsor of Outfest Wednesdays, a weekly screening event, and an exclusive sponsor of OutFest 2005.
Additionally, Showtime Networks will be a Diamond Sponsor for the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force Leadership Awards on June 13 in New York City which will honor former US Senator Tom Daschle.
www.chicagopride.com /news/article.cfm/ArticleID/3089824   (534 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: Showtime sponsors homosexual 'pride' events
The cable movie network Showtime will be serving as a major sponsor of some 20 homosexual "pride" events across the U.S. this year.
Showtime Networks, known for airing original series such as "Queer as Folk" and "The L Word," is putting its money where its programming is in 2005.
Showtime Networks will also sponsor various homosexual film festivals, including one ending yesterday – NewFest, an international festival held in New York City, in which the company serves as a presenting sponsor and an exclusive sponsor of the Showtime Vanguard Award.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=44737   (343 words)

  
 showtime networks inc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The channel is operated by NonStop Television, which licences the name and logo from Showtime Networks Inc. and brands the channel with the Showtime logo, but does not otherwise show any Showtime...
SHOWTIME is a registered trademark of Showtime Networks Inc., a CBS Company.
Showtime Networks is looking for an Executive Assistant to contribute administrative support to the...
www.insiderpress.pl /showtime-networks-inc.html   (349 words)

  
 Showtime network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Showtime Networks also boosted its early move into the HD pool with an.
Showtime Networks was also the first premium service to launch a series fully.
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 GardeningDaily - Showtime
Showtime went on the air on July 1, 1976, in a local US market.
Showtime Networks (which at the time included Showtime and The Movie Channel) became a part of Warner AMEX Satellite Entertainment Communications, which was subsequently purchased by Viacom in 1985.
Showtime also has several companion digital cable television channels such as Showtime Showcase, Showtime Extreme, Showtime Next, Showtime Family, Showtime Women, and Flix.
www.gardeningdaily.com /flowers-and-plants/Showtime_Networks   (332 words)

  
 Showtime Networks Announces 'SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE' for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005
SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE allows viewers to explore hundreds of Showtime programs and a wealth of DVD-like video extras including behind-the-scenes clips, trailers and trivia as well as actor interviews, bios and filmographies.
SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE is optimized for display on a television and is presented through an easy-to-use visual interface.
SNI also is an owner of the premium television network SUNDANCE CHANNEL(R), which is a venture between NBC Universal, Robert Redford, and Showtime Networks Inc. All SNI feeds provide enhanced sound using Dolby Digital 5.1.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-05-2006/0004243644&EDATE=   (445 words)

  
 Indiantelevision.com > News Headlines > Showtime, Apple offer cable programming on iTunes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
MUMBAI: CBS Corporation's Showtime Networks and Apple today will be offering premium cable programming from Showtime, including recent Golden Globe nominees Sleeper Cell and Weeds, on the iTunes Music Store.
With the addition of Showtime hit programming, iTunes now offers more than 50 popular TV shows available for $1.99 per episode for viewing on a computer or iPod.
It is also a tremendous opportunity for non-subscribers to sample Showtime's programming," said Showtime Networks chairman Matthew C. Blank.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k6/feb/feb99.htm   (252 words)

  
 Verizon and Showtime Networks to Offer Premium Movie Services | TVover.net
Showtime Networks Executive Vice President Mark Greenberg said, “We are thrilled to sign this agreement with Verizon, which we believe will soon become a significant distributor of television programming.
Also included are Showtime HD and The Movie Channel HD, which will be available free to Showtime and The Movie Channel subscribers as part of Verizon’s extensive line-up of HD programming.
Showtime subscribers will also receive Showtime On Demand and The Movie Channel On Demand, together televising 150 hours of Hollywood movies and Showtime original programming a month, up to 25 percent of which will change weekly.
www.tvover.net /Verizon+And+Showtime+Networks+To+Offer+Premium+Movie+Services.aspx   (430 words)

  
 Showtime joins Xbox to offer the ultimate home entertainment experience - Gaming Age
Showtime Networks and its affiliates will support the Xbox promotion with a massive integrated campaign that includes cross-channel TV, direct mail, online and call center activity.
Both SHOWTIME and Xbox are redefining their respective categories by providing consumers with unique, high-quality and leading edge entertainment experiences.
According to Showtime Networks' Executive Vice President, Marketing & Creative Len Fogge, "On one level, this is about the marriage of two very hot brands that have both seen tremendous momentum over the past year.
www.gaming-age.com /news/2005/5/3-6   (426 words)

  
 FilmStew.com • Showtime Partners on Mudge
Showtime Networks Inc. has reached a deal with Strand Releasing for theatrical distribution of The Mudge Boy, a drama that chronicles the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who struggles to fill the void brought on by his mother's passing while vying for the attention of his vacant father.
The project is a First Cold Press production and is part of Showtime Networks' new feature initiative, Showtime Independent films, which has the objective of working with established specialty producers and directors to fully-finance and produce low-budget films targeted for theatrical premiere.
The deal was negotiated between Jon Gerrans, co-president of Strand Releasing, Peter Keramidas and David Stern of Showtime, and Jeremy Barber and Howard Cohen of UTA.
www.filmstew.com /Content/Article.asp?ContentID=7702   (330 words)

  
 TV Guide Joins Showtime’s Cell - 12/1/2005 4:41:00 PM - Multichannel News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Showtime Networks Inc. and Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. reached a multiplatform marketing, promotion and exhibition pact focused on the network’s new original series, Sleeper Cell.
“Showtime Networks, a leader in multiplatform approaches to viewer sampling, is thrilled to be working with TV Guide in this first-of-its-kind deal involving one of the most recognizable television brands and a landmark original television event such as Sleeper Cell,” SNI executive vice president Mark Greenberg said in a prepared statement.
“Certainly, TV Guide and Showtime Networks are viewing this as a way to establish a future template for cross-platform, promotional relationships between the two companies,” he added.
www.multichannel.com /article/CA6288216.html   (216 words)

  
 RCN Corporation: Investor Relations
Showtime Networks Executive Vice President Mark Greenberg said, "We're delighted to sign this agreement with RCN and believe that this is a winning proposition for both companies, and most importantly, for the consumer.
Also included are Showtime HD and The Movie Channel HD, which will be available free to SHOWTIME and The Movie Channel subscribers as part of RCN's extensive line-up of HD programming.
SHOWTIME subscribers will also receive SHOWTIME On Demand and The Movie Channel subscribers will receive TMC On Demand, together televising close to 200 hours of Hollywood movies and Showtime original programming, which is refreshed weekly.
investor.rcn.com /ReleaseDetail.cfm?ReleaseID=170864   (544 words)

  
 On2 Press Releases - On2 Press Releases - On2
On2 will provide Showtime Networks with video encoding, serving and hosting services, as well as customized technical support.
By utilizing this technology, Showtime Networks will be able to reach a broad Web audience with full-screen, full-motion, television-quality video.
Showtime Networks Inc. (SNI), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc., owns the premium television networks SHOWTIME, THE MOVIE CHANNEL and FLIX.
www.on2.com /completepr/?id=39   (231 words)

  
 the futon critic - the web's best primetime television resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
New York, NY, August 17, 2005 Showtime Networks, a leader in the On Demand arena, will be the first network to offer its Emmy Nominated programming to subscribers anytime On Demand through Sept. 20th.
Showtime On Demand, which launched in September 2001, is the first VOD service to give Emmy-nominated programs this kind of exposure.
Showtime On Demand generates high consumer satisfaction; increases subscriber retention; and also raises awareness for SHOWTIME original programming.
www.thefutoncritic.com /pr.aspx?id=20050817showtime01   (476 words)

  
 Showtime Networks Inc.
Showtime Networks Inc. has an exciting opportunity available for a Manager of Operations and Distribution within the Program Distribution department.
This position is responsible for overseeing the tracking and receipt of ‘physical’ deliverables for all of Showtime’s original movies and series.
This position is also accountable for the creation of various film, tape and sound elements to fulfill our contractual obligations for domestic and worldwide distribution deals.
www.showbizjobs.com /dsp_currentjob.cfm?jobid=14160   (190 words)

  
 Showtime Networks Announces 'SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE' for Windows XP ... - 5starsnews.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE allows viewers to explore hundreds of Showtimeprograms and a wealth of DVD-like video extras including behind-the-scenesclips, trailers and trivia as well as actor interviews, bios andfilmographies.
SHOWTIME INTERACTIVE is optimized for display on a television and ispresented through an easy-to-use visual interface.
Additionally, the advertiser-supported television network SHOWTIME is available in Turkey through a jointventure with UK-based Zone Vision.
www.5starsnews.com /microsoft-windows-xp/1054138.htm   (688 words)

  
 Showtime To Launch Second HDTV Movie Channel Dec. 1
Showtime Networks will launch its second high definition television (HDTV) channel, THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD, on December 1, 2003.
The company will transmit an East Coast feed of Showtime Networks' all movie service in the highest picture resolution format available -- 1080i -- with the original widescreen aspect ratio (16:9) to preserve theatrical presentation.
The new Showtime Movie Channel HD adds value to the Showtime pay service which is not included in the HDTV package on popular satellite services like DirecTV.
www.avrev.com /news/1003/02.showtime.shtml   (381 words)

  
 DISH Network -- Programming -- Promotions -- Showtime Apple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
New Showtime Unlimited subscribers who ordered via dish home (channel 100) or will be issued a $30 Apple gift card/ITunes certificate.
Showtime and related marks are trademarks of Showtime Networks Inc., a Viacom Company.
A DISH 500 system is required to see Showtime Showcase and Showtime Beyond.
www.dishnetwork.com /showtimeapple   (262 words)

  
 Internet and Interactive
Showtime will launch a new advertising campaign for the network's exclusive, weekly online series Whirlgirl, which premiered on SHO.com in February 1999.
The new campaign, designed in-house by Showtime's Red Group led by Showtime Networks' Executive Vice President, Creative and Marketing Len Fogge, will debut in print, outdoor, and on the world wide web in August.
SNI, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc., owns the premium television networks Showtime, The Movie Channel and Flix.
www.awn.com /mag/issue4.06/4.06pages/news/internet.php3   (290 words)

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