Country | Philippines |
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Broadcast area | Defunct |
Headquarters | Mandaluyong, Philippines |
Programming | |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Solar Entertainment Corporation |
Sister channels | BTV, CT, Jack TV, Solar Sports, NBA Premium TV |
History | |
Launched | January 3, 2013 (test broadcast) January 19, 2013 (full launch as Blink Cinema) November 30, 2013 (launched as My Movie Channel) |
Closed | June 30, 2015 |
Former names | Blink Cinema (January–November 2013) |
My Movie Channel (formerly Blink Cinema) was a 24-hour Filipino cable and satellite television network based in Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong. Owned by Solar Entertainment Corporation, It currently airs movies from Hollywood and around the world, while also airing entertainment news programs, talk shows and drama series.
Blink Cinema was launched on January 3, 2013, with the full broadcast taking effect later that month.
The channel was renamed as My Movie Channel on November 30, 2013, coinciding with the transfer of ETC to SBN and former sister channel Solar News Channel's move to RPN 9, as well as the launch of Solar's video-on-demand website Blink. On March 1, 2015, the channel replaced former sister channel TGC on various cable providers, following the latter's end of operations on February 28, 2015. After almost 2 years ago on broadcasting, My Movie Channel announced that they will ceased broadcasting on television effective June 30, 2015, and gave thanks to its viewers before they sign-off on July 1, 2015.
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