Sony Pix
| File:Sony Pix logo.svg Logo used since 24 October 2022 | |
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sony |
| Parent | Culver Max Entertainment |
| Sister channels | See List of channels owned by Culver Max |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 April 2006 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability – Available on all major Indian DTH & Cables. | |
| Terrestrial | |
| DVB-T2 (India) | Check local frequencies |
| Streaming media | |
| SonyLIV | Live |
Sony PIX (Formerly known as Set Pix) is an India-based English language pay television movie channel owned by Culver Max Entertainment. It is available widely in the Indian subcontinent (excluding, Pakistan, Maldives and Bhutan) The channel mainly airs American live action and animated Hollywood movies in English.
History
[edit | edit source]Sony PIX launched in April 2006 as a library re-run English movie channel until 31 March 2011. From 2006 to 2011, the channel broadcast various classic old American English movies. On 1 April 2011, the channel was revamped and started airing new and some popular content from Sony Pictures until 2017.[1]
From 2013, Sony PIX signed a deal with Metro Goldwyn Mayer[2] to premiere the studio's new titles on television; with this deal Sony PIX aired James Bond films and Hobbit series.
From 2015, Sony PIX signed a deal with NBCUniversal[3] to air Universal Pictures latest releases.[4] Furthermore, in 2018, Sony PIX signed a movie content deal with Warner Bros latest releases.[5]
Programming
[edit | edit source]Currently, Sony PIX has movie distribution license with Sony Pictures.
Sony PIX also used to broadcasts films with the audio feed of Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu Languages.[6]
Sports
[edit | edit source]Since its launch Sony PIX broadcast FIFA Football events up till 2015.[7]
Premiere nights
[edit | edit source]Sony PIX holds movie premiere events in selected cities which allows fans to watch movies before their release.[8]
Sony Le Plex HD
[edit | edit source]Sony Le Plex HD was the second English Movie channel from Culver Max Entertainment[9] this channel was discontinued on 31 December 2018.[10]
See also
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