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The new channel is available to Showtime subscribers from 1st of July 2008.
Showmovies Kids is designed to be family friendly and safe. The new channel will complement Showtime's growing range of educational and entertaining content for children which now includes Nat Geo Wild, Animal Planet, Discovery Science, Disney Channel, KidsCo, JimJam, The Cartoon Network, and Boomerang.
Marc-Antoine d'Halluin, President and CEO said: 'Launching the first Kids' only Movies Channel in the region adds to the best in Kids entertainment available on our network.'
Showmovies Kids will offer safe premium entertainment with over 100 new movie premieres. Movies will be subtitled or dubbed in Arabic for added convenience and choice and will be shown without commercial breaks.
Showtime launches Showmovies Kids
Showtime Arabia, the leading Pay-TV network in the Middle East & North Africa, announced toady the launch of Showmovies Kids, the only 'Family friendly' 24 hour movie channel focused on delivering the best kids' movies from around the world.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, July 01 - 2008 at 08:11
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All current SHOWTIME customers will enjoy Showmovies kids at no additional cost, new movies will include:• AIR BUDDIES
• BABE / BABE 2
• BARNYARD
• CASPER
• CHARLOTTE'S WEB
• EIGHT BELOW
• LAND BEFORE TIME XII
• MONSTER HOUSE
• PAWS
• RUGRATS: THE MOVIE
• THE SHAGGY DOG
• STUART LITTLE
• ULTIMATE AVENGERS 1,2 & 3
• WINNIE THE POOH
• ZATHURA: A SPACE ADVENTURE
• ZOOM
• BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM
• BATMAN BEYOND: RETURN OF THE JOKER
• BATMAN: MYSTERY OF THE BATWOMAN
• AMAZING PANDA ADVENTURE
• OLSEN TWINS: MARY-KATE & ASHLEY: FASHION FORWARD
Customers can find out more by reading the detailed information in the SHOWGUIDE, the monthly printed subscriber magazine.
For information contact:
Ahmed Negm
Public Relations Manager
Showtime
Tel: + 971 (0) 4 367 7346
Fax: + 971 (0) 4 367 7348
Ahmed Al-Hassani
Media Manager
TRACCS
Tel: 02-6632525
Fax: 02-6632525
About Showtime Arabia
Showtime Arabia is the leading Pay TV network in the Middle East and North Africa broadcasting the very best and latest blockbuster movies through its exclusive deals with the leading Hollywood studios including Paramount, Dreamworks, Sony Columbia, NBC Universal, Disney and local producers; exclusive premium sports including the world's most popular football league the Premier League, International Rugby and other major sporting events; and the best International series and shows including Desperate Housewives, Lost, Prison Break, CSI and Ugly Betty to name just a few, first on TV and one full year before any other channel.
Showtime Arabia is based in Dubai and produces its own premium channels branded SHOWCINEMA, SHOWMOVIES, SHOWSPORTS, SHOWSERIES, SHOWCOMEDY, SHOWKIDS, SHOWTODAY and SHOWSHASHA. Showtime Arabia acquires, produces and packages the best programmes to deliver an exciting and broad range of programming to meet all of the family's entertainment needs. The network's owned channels are complemented with a premium selection of International partner channels including global brands like Disney, Discovery, Nat Geo Wild, the Style Network, CNBC, BBC and many more.
The network's commitment to its customers goes beyond the region's best programming. With SHOWBOX, the most advanced and first digital video recorder in the region and SHOWGUIDE, the electronic programming guide and print magazine. Via the SHOWBOX, Showtime Arabia has also launched SHOW ON DEMAND the region's first video on demand service. Showtime Arabia incorporates the latest innovations in technology and the broadcast industry to provide customers with the maximum TV viewing experience.
Showtime Arabia is owned by Gulf DTH, which is a joint venture between Kuwait Projects Company Holding (KIPCO) and Viacom, Inc.
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorTuesday, July 01 - 2008 at 08:11 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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