Broadcast area | United Kingdom Ireland |
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Network | Chello Zone |
Programming | |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Chellomedia Liberty Global |
Sister channels | Zone Club Zone Europa Zone Fantasy Zone Horror Zone Reality Zone Romantica |
History | |
Launched | 3 July 2006 |
Closed | 16 November 2009 |
Replaced by | CBS Action |
Links | |
Website | zonethriller.tv |
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On 14 September 2009, it was revealed that the international arm of CBS, CBS Studios International, struck a joint venture deal with Chellomedia to launch six CBS-branded channels in the UK during 2009. The new channels would replace Zone Romantica, Zone Thriller, Zone Horror and Zone Reality, plus timeshift services Zone Horror +1 and Zone Reality +1. [1] [2] On 1 October 2009, it was announced that CBS Reality, CBS Reality +1, CBS Drama and CBS Action would launch on 16 November 2009 replacing Zone Reality, Zone Reality +1, Zone Romantica and Zone Thriller. On 5 April 2010, Zone Horror and Zone Horror +1 were rebranded as Horror Channel and Horror Channel +1, following the rebrand of the portfolio's other three channels in November 2009. [3]
This is a list of programs that was previously broadcast by Zone Thriller.
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