Zone Thriller
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Broadcast area | United Kingdom Ireland |
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Network | Chello Zone |
Programming | |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Chellomedia Liberty Global |
Sister channels | Zone Club Zone Europa Zone Fantasy Zone Horror Zone Reality Zone Romantica |
History | |
Launched | 3 July 2006 |
Closed | 16 November 2009 |
Replaced by | CBS Action |
Links | |
Website | zonethriller.tv |
Zone Thriller was a television channel in Europe that launched on 3 July 2006. The channel aired a number of varying movie styles including psychological dramas and murder mysteries.
On 14 September 2009, it was revealed that the international arm of CBS, CBS Studios International, struck a joint venture deal with Chellomedia to launch six CBS-branded channels in the UK during 2009. The new channels would replace Zone Romantica, Zone Thriller, Zone Horror and Zone Reality, plus timeshift services Zone Horror 1 and Zone Reality 1.[1][2] On 1 October 2009, it was announced that CBS Reality, CBS Reality 1, CBS Drama and CBS Action would launch on 16 November 2009 replacing Zone Reality, Zone Reality 1, Zone Romantica and Zone Thriller. On 5 April 2010, Zone Horror and Zone Horror 1 were rebranded as Horror Channel and Horror Channel 1, following the rebrand of the portfolio's other three channels in November 2009.[3]
Past programming
[edit]This is a list of programs that was previously broadcast by Zone Thriller.
- 18 Wheels Of Justice
- Adventure Inc.
- Good Morning Psychic
- Remington Steele
- Starsky & Hutch
- The Pretender
- The Bourne Identity
- La Femme Nikita
- Twisted
- The Fugitive (2000) TV remake
- Queen of Swords
- Detective Conan
References
[edit]- ^ "CBS FINALChello Zone partnership press release" (DOC). Chello Zone. 2009-09-14.
- ^ "CBS to launch UK channels with Chellomedia". Broadcastnow. 2009-09-14.
- ^ "Zone Horror rebrands as Horror Channel". Broadband TV News. 2010-03-31.
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