{"id":1673,"date":"2012-05-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/2012\/05\/31\/sony-movie-channel-axn-movies-to-launch-in-canada\/"},"modified":"2012-05-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T00:00:00","slug":"sony-movie-channel-axn-movies-to-launch-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/sony-movie-channel-axn-movies-to-launch-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Movie Channel &amp; AXN Movies to Launch in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">TORONTO: Sony Pictures Television Networks has signed a deal with Hollywood Suite to bring the Sony Movie Channel and AXN Movies to Canada. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">Hollywood Suite will serve as the exclusive Canadian home for the two channels, which will launch September 4. Sony Movie Channel will feature films such as <em>The Big Chill<\/em>, <em>Tootsie<\/em>, <em>Lawrence of Arabia<\/em> and <em>The Graduate<\/em>. AXN Movies is set to broadcast films such as <em>Taxi Driver<\/em>, <em>Ghostbusters<\/em>, <em>The Karate Kid<\/em> and <em>Snatch<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;We are delighted to be partnering with Hollywood Suite on our first branded channels to launch in Canada,&rdquo; said Andy Kaplan, the president of worldwide networks at Sony Pictures Television. &ldquo;We continue to see strong demand for HD movies presented without commercial interruption, and these channels will bring our first-rate catalogue of feature films directly to viewers.&rdquo;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&ldquo;We are proud to partner with Sony Pictures Television Networks to bring these strong brands to Canada,&rdquo; added David Kines, the president of Hollywood Suite. &ldquo;Together with WarnerFilms and MGM Channel, our channels bring customers an unsurpassed experience of high-quality Hollywood blockbuster movies in stunning HD.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Sony Pictures Television Networks has signed a deal with Hollywood Suite to bring the Sony Movie Channel and AXN Movies to Canada. 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