China Movie Channel

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CCTV-6 电影
China Movie Channel Action movies, martial art movies
CCTVNewLogo cropped.svg
Country China
Programming
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party
History
Launched1 January 1996;28 years ago (1996-01-01)
Links
Website tv.cctv.com/cctv6
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital TV (DTMB)Digital channel number varies by area.
Streaming media
CCTV program website CCTV-6 (some programs may screened off due to copyright restriction)
1905 live CCTV-6

China Movie Channel [a] is the trade name of the "Satellite TV Show Production Facility", [b] an agency of the Chinese Government's State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television. In mainland China, the agency provides programming to the China Central Television channel CCTV-6, which is dedicated to movies. It airs CCTV New Year's Gala since 18 February 1996.

Contents

Programs

Type of films played

Film collaborations

Oversea programming

These channels bear the China Movie Channel name, but they differ from the mainland equivalent in scheduling.

1905.com

1905.com is the official website and online streaming service of China Movie Channel. It is named after the year 1905, when Dingjun Mountain (the first Chinese language film) was released. It was originally hosted on the m1905.com domain, but it later moved to the current one. The website is operated by 1905 (Beijing) Network Technology Co., Ltd.

Footnotes

  1. simplified Chinese :中国电影频道; traditional Chinese :中國電影頻道; pinyin :Zhōngguó diànyǐng píndào
  2. simplified Chinese :电影卫星频道节目制作中心; traditional Chinese :電影衞星頻道節目製作中心; pinyin :Diànyǐng wèixīng píndào jiémù zhìzuò zhōngxīn; lit.'Satellite TV Show Production Facility'

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