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The company was founded in 1984 by Robert Stein, Aleen Stein and Joe Medjuck, who later were joined by Roger Smith.In 1985, the Steins, William Becker and Jonathan B. Turell founded the Voyager Company [8] to publish educational multimedia CD-ROMs (1989–2000), [8] [9] and the Criterion Collection became a subordinate division of the Voyager Company, with Janus Films holding a minority stake ...
Now TV was unveiled by Sky UK in March 2012, and designed for people who have no existing pay TV subscription. [7] [8] Its official launch was on 17 July 2012, [9] initially providing films, putting it in competition with Lovefilm and Netflix. [10] [11] The Now TV service was later extended to other territories covered by the Sky Group.
FilmStruck organized films in themed collections, while the Criterion Channel had original content such as their "Meet the Filmmaker" and "Adventures in Moviegoing" series, five-minute micro-lectures, as well as thematic programming like Friday double features and Tuesday short and feature film pairings. Some films featured hosted introductions.
Add on a featured channel, like HBO, Showtime, STARZ, Britbox (for the best of UK programming), Cinemax, True Crime, or Shudder (for horror buffs) starting at just $4.99 a month. All of the movies ...
The Criterion Channel, the year-old streaming service, is a hotbed of cinephilia in the best of times. Whereas other streamers supply expansive oceans of “content,” the Criterion Channel pools ...
Now the mobile Criterion Closet gives fans a chance to make their own Closet Picks videos and take three film selections home. The van’s first stop on its grand-opening journey was New York City.
The next year, in 2008, the American home-video distribution company Criterion Collection partnered with The Auteurs to begin a video-on-demand service. In 2010, the Auteurs changed its name to "Mubi" or "MUBI", [ 8 ] a two-syllable word with no specific meaning that rhymes with "movie", [ 9 ] its creators stating that they wanted "a name all ...
HBO Now (formerly named HBO from July 2020) was an American subscription video on demand streaming service for premium television network HBO owned by WarnerMedia subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc. Officially unveiled on March 9 and launched on April 7, 2015, [2] the service allowed subscribers on-demand access to HBO's library of original programs, films and other content on personal computers ...