Sky Cinema (German TV channel)
Set of movie TV channels owned by Sky Deutschland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sky Cinema is a German set of movie channels owned by Sky Deutschland.
Quick Facts Country, Broadcast area ...
Country | Germany |
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Broadcast area | Germany Austria Switzerland |
Programming | |
Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sky Deutschland |
Sister channels | List of Sky Deutschland channels |
History | |
Launched | February 1991 |
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The Sky Cinema package includes six Sky-branded channels:
- Sky Cinema Premiere, the premium channel with 20 television premieres per month.
- Sky Cinema Action with action, horror and sci-fi movies.
- Sky Cinema Family with various kinds of comedy and family movies.
- Sky Cinema Highlights with popular movies from the course of cinema history.
- Sky Cinema Special used for a pop up channel for an event
- Sky Cinema Classics with classic movies until present days.
- HD versions of all channels are available except for Sky Cinema Classics.
- Warner TV Film and Paramount+ are also offered free of charge.
Movies are broadcast in the 16:9 widescreen format with both German and original audio, when available. In order to watch movies in high-definition, payment is required for Sky HD, another set of programs. By booking this set, the channels fitting into the other booked sets, such as Sky Sport are decrypted as well.