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| - | Animovie, a subsidiary of Taylor Media Stations Group. (parent company of Anime | + | Animovie, a subsidiary of Taylor Media Stations Group. (parent company of Anime Tube and JTN) is the first cable channel in North America dedicated to anime movies. The network launched in North America in late 2006 and is being marketed to multi-system operators (MSOs) from coast-to-coast as both a stand-alone 24-hour premium Pay-TV network and as a HDTV programming service. Many cable companies and TV stations from coast to coast have started to incorporate the network into their channel line-ups. |
Revision as of 17:51, 10 April 2008
Animovie, a subsidiary of Taylor Media Stations Group. (parent company of Anime Tube and JTN) is the first cable channel in North America dedicated to anime movies. The network launched in North America in late 2006 and is being marketed to multi-system operators (MSOs) from coast-to-coast as both a stand-alone 24-hour premium Pay-TV network and as a HDTV programming service. Many cable companies and TV stations from coast to coast have started to incorporate the network into their channel line-ups.
Taylorcom added Animovie on channel 88 on January 1, 2006 as part of a test channel. Zooropa added Animovie to their Digital Television service January 5, 2006.
Video On Demand
From June 30 2004 to January 4, 2008, Taylor Media offered a video-on-demand channel available to cable and satellite providers. The channel launched on Taylor Media Cable but was later dropped in favor of the premium Pay-TV service. The service was only carried by it satelite service Taylorcom. On January 4, 2008, Taylor Media officially announced that the VOD service would cease operations. The network will still operate as a premium Pay-TV service and a digital subchannel.[1]
Current Digital Television Stations and Cable Providers that offer Animovie
Here is a list of current cable companies in North America that offer Anime Network to their customers.
- Video On Demand These Digital television stations require no extra charge to view Animovies.
Bright House Networks Time Warner Cable
- Subscription HDTV These cable companies require a descrambler box to view Animovies Subscription HDTV. More controversial shows are shown to SHDTV subscribers (such as Gantz).
Armstrong Akimbo (on-demand service) AT&T U-Verse Bend Broadband Blue Ridge Cablevision Click! Cogeco Cable Cox Insight Communications - as of 9/27/06 Knology Massillon Cable TV Patriot Media Prairie Wave Communications RCN (company) Rogers Cable Shaw Cable Sigecom Service Electric Cablevision Sunflower Broadband Westman Cable
- Digital Television Stations and Satellite Providers The listings are under the DTV section of the Anime TV website.
- Taylorcom As of the end of January 2006 Taylorcom no longer offers Animovie DTV as analog service. This was a part of a trial run done by Taylorcom. They will announce later on the future of The Anime Network on Taylorcom. Information on this can be found on The Animovie forum on their website.
- Dish Network
- 24/7 Channel (Pay-TV Version, offered in the same general format as a traditional premium channel)
Taylor Media Cable Kinderhook, NY ch. 110 Taylor Cablesystem Sandusky, OH ch. 124 Buckeye Cablesystem Toledo, OH ch. 119 Cumberland County Crossville, TN ch. 110 Davis Communications Cheney, WA ch. 110 Eagle Broadband Miami and Las Vegas on September 15, 2006 Intermountain Cable Harold, KY ch. 221 Lone Pine Lone Pine, NV ch. 110 Longview Communications Hallsville, MO. on October 1, 2006 Metrocast Rochester, NH ch. 115 Metrocast Belmont, NH ch. 115 Metrocast Sanford, ME ch. 115 Nellis AFB Las Vegas, NV ch 184 OEN Houston, TX on September 1, 2006 Skylink Los Angeles, CA ch. 110 Southern Coastal Gerorgetown, SC ch. 86 Taylor Media Cable Valparaiso, FL ch. 139 Verizon Verizon Cable on January 1, 2007 WOW! Internet Cable Phone Columbus, OH ch. 179 Canada Subscription Video On Demand Rogers Communications Shaw Communications ATTENTION: Digital TV Service not available in all areas. Please check with your local listings if you are interested in Animovies.
