HDNet Movies | |
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Launched | 2003 |
Owned by | AXS TV LLC |
Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) |
Slogan | Showcases the best in box office hits, award-winning films and memorable movie marathons, uncut and commercial free. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Broadcast area | National |
Headquarters | Denver, Colorado |
Sister channel(s) | AXS TV |
Website | www.hdnetmovies.com |
Availability
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Satellite | |
DirecTV | 566 (HD) 1566 (VOD) |
DISH | 130 (HD) |
Cable | |
Charter Spectrum | Varies by market (HD) |
Suddenlink Communications | Varies by market (HD) |
Time Warner Cable | 949 (HD) |
Verizon FiOS | 746 (HD) |
Available on many cable systems | Consult your local cable provider for channel availability |
IPTV | |
AT&T U-verse | 1107 |
Streaming media | |
Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
HDNet Movies is an American digital cable and satellite television network owned and operated by AXS TV LLC. Launched by founder Mark Cuban in 2003 as a spin-off of HDNet (now AXS TV), the network features theatrically released films and documentaries, which are presented in high definition and without commercial interruption or editing for content. Programming showcases a wide variety of films including Academy Award winners,action films, scifi films,westerns, and more.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Star Trek in 2016, HDNet Movies aired a marathon of films from the franchise on Memorial Day, May 30, 2016 which featured Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, and Star Trek: Insurrection.
On July 4, 2016, HDNet Movies aired a 24-hour western movie marathon that featured classics such as The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean starring Paul Newman, Bad Day at Black Rock starring Spencer Tracy and Robert Ryan, A Big Hand for the Little Lady starring Henry Fonda, Hombre starring Newman, Cimarron starring Glenn Ford, and more.