C/S Origin

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C/S Origin
Cs origin.jpg
CountryPhilippines
Broadcast areaDefunct
Ownership
Owner Solar Entertainment
Sister channels ETC
2nd Avenue
C/S 9
Jack TV
Solar Sports
Basketball TV
History
LaunchedSeptember 14, 2008;15 years ago (2008-09-14)
Replaced Sci Fi Channel
ClosedJuly 15, 2009;14 years ago (2009-07-15)

C/S Origin was an entertainment channel that was owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation. The flagship channel of C/S 9 (on free TV owned by RPN). It shows mostly American crime and suspense dramas, science-fiction, mysteries, reality and investigation. The initial broadcast was launched on September 14, 2008. This channel was available on Global Destiny Cable and SkyCable.

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Solar Entertainment had decided "handover" all programs shown on C/S Origin back to its terrestrial channel, C/S 9, on July 15, 2009. C/S Origin, which was available on Global Destiny Cable and SkyCable, has now been replaced by Sci Fi Channel (now Universal Channel) on their respective channel line-up.

Profile

C/S (better known as Crime/Suspense), the home of the world's critically acclaimed and award-winning US television series, takes entertainment to the next level with C/S Origin. The channel that gives you an unparalleled selection of choice programming from the hottest shows to the latest seasons. To the most investigative factuals and blockbuster movies.

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