CBS Action (Polish TV channel)

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CBS Action
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Broadcast area Poland
Programming
Picture format 576i (SDTV 16:9)
Ownership
Owner
Sister channels AMC
CBS Europa
CBS Reality
Extreme Sports Channel
JimJam
History
Launched3 December 2012;10 years ago (2012-12-03)
Replaced Zone Romantica (1998-2012)
Closed31 December 2019;3 years ago (2019-12-31)
Links
Website CBS Action

CBS Action was a Polish pay television channel specialising in action, drama and murder-mysteries programs, launched on 3 December 2012.

On 1 August 2012 Chellomedia revealed that all European versions of the Zone Channels would be rebranded into CBS Channels. [1] CBS Action replaced Zone Romantica in Poland on 3 December 2012. [2]

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References

  1. "CBS and Chellomedia take entertainment across EMEA". Broadband TV News. 2012-08-01.
  2. "Kanały CBS w Polsce. Co w ramówce?". Media2.pl. 2012-11-30.