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Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guide , an automated telephone system, or through a live customer service representative .
Adult pay-per-view American Exxxtasy: Home Dish Satellite Network Inc. Adult pay-per-view Cable Video Store: General Instrument (original), Graff Pay-Per-View (second) May 1997: Launched in 1985. Guest Cinema: Adult pay-per-view INHD2 Comcast/Cox Communications/Time Warner Cable January 1, 2007 Former companion network to INHD. People's Choice ...
The following is a list of pay television networks or channels broadcasting or receivable in the United States, organized by broadcast area and genre. Some television providers use one or more channel slots for east/west feeds, high definition services, secondary audio programming and access to video on demand .
In September 2011, DISH would leverage Blockbuster's existing video on-demand and DVD-by-mail services as part of a new offering known as "Blockbuster Movie Pass"—an add-on for DISH Network television service incorporating movie channels, access to Blockbuster On Demand, and DVD-by-mail with unlimited in-store exchanges.
The company was founded in 1988 as Touchtone Video Network, Inc. [2] (later renamed TVN Entertainment Corporation), a distributor of pay-per-view movies via C-band satellite aimed primarily at rural households. [3] The pay-per-view movies were offered via 10 channels, which TVN branded as "theaters," akin to a movie theater.
Pay television services often, at least two to three times per year, provide free previews of their services, in order to court potential subscribers by allowing this wider audience to sample the service for a period of days or weeks; these are typically scheduled to showcase major special event programming, such as the pay cable premiere of a ...
LMN, an initialism for the Lifetime Movie Network, also known as Lifetime Movies, [1] is an American pay television network launched on June 29, 1998 and owned by the Lifetime Entertainment Services subsidiary of A&E Networks, a joint venture between the Disney Entertainment division of The Walt Disney Company and the Hearst Communications. [2]
Sling TV is an American streaming television service operated by Sling TV LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dish Network.Unveiled on January 5, 2015, at the Consumer Electronics Show, the virtual multichannel video programming distributor aims to complement subscription video on demand services for cord cutters, offering a selection of major cable channels and OTT-originated services that can ...