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| + | |name=Turner Classic Movies |
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| + | |launch=[[April 14]], [[1994]] |
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| + | |owner=Warner Bros. Discovery |
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| + | |picture format=1080i HDTV<br>(downscaled to 480i letterbox for the SDTV feed) |
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| + | |slogan=''Where Then Meets Now.'' |
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| + | |country=[[United States]] |
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| + | |language=English<br>(imported feature films are broadcast in their native languages, provided with English subtitling) |
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| + | |broadcast area=Nationwide |
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| + | |headquarters=Atlanta, [[Georgia (state)|Georgia]], [[United States]] |
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| + | |sister names=TBS (Turner Broadcasting System)<br>TNT (Turner Network Television)<br>Cartoon Network<br>Cartoonito<br>Adult Swim<br>Toonami<br>Boomerang<br>HBO (Home Box Office)<br>Cinemax<br>AT&T SportsNet<br>MLB Network (16.67% with Major League Baseball, NBC Sports Group, Charter Communications and Cox Communications)<br>NBA TV (operations)<br>Audience<br>CNN (Cable News Network)<br>CNN en Español<br>CNN International<br>HLN<br>TruTV<br>The CW (12.5% each with Paramount Global; 75% with Nexstar Media Group)<br>(The) Discovery Channel<br>Food Network (69% with Nexstar Media Group)<br>HGTV (Home & Garden Television)<br>TLC (The Learning Channel; formerly ACSN (Appalachian Community Service Network))<br>Animal Planet<br>(The) Travel Channel<br>Investigation Discovery (formerly Discovery Civilization (Network: The World History and Geography Channel), & Discovery Times)<br>Oprah Winfrey Network (95% with Harpo Productions, which holds a minority stake after Discovery acquired a controlling stake from [[Oprah Winfrey]])<br>(The) Science Channel (formerly Discovery Science Network/Channel)<br>Discovery Family (formerly Discovery Kids (Channel), & (The) Hub (Network); 60% with Hasbro)<br>Discovery Familia<br>Motor Trend (formerly (Discovery) HD Theater and Velocity; part of the Motor Trend Group joint venture with Source Interlink)<br>Cooking Channel (69% with Nexstar Media Group)<br>Magnolia Network (formerly DIY (do-it-yourself) Network)<br>American Heroes Channel (formerly Discovery Wings Channel, Military Channel)<br>Destination America (formerly Discovery Travel & Living Network, Discovery Home (& Leisure), and Planet Green)<br>Discovery Life (merger of Discovery Health Channel and FitTV, previously known as Discovery Fit & Health) |
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| + | |web=https://www.tcm.com/ |
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| ⚫ | '''Turner Classic Movies''' (or TCM for short) is a 24-hour cable network dedicated to classic films. It was launched on [[April 14]], [[1994]] by Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Warner Bros Discovery. It airs mainly films owned by Turner, plus films licensed from other studios, including [[Disney]]. |
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| − | *''[[Treasure Island]]'' (1950) |
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| − | *''[[20,000 Leagues Under the Sea]]'' (1954) |
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| + | *''[[Bedknobs and Broomsticks]]'' ([[1971]]) |
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| + | *''[[Who Framed Roger Rabbit]]'' ([[1988]]) |
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| + | *''[[Dick Tracy]]'' ([[1990]]) |
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| + | *''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]'' ([[1993]]) |
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| ⚫ | TCM also produced the documentary ''The Age of Believing: The Disney Live-Action Classics'', which premiered on TCM on [[December 14]], [[2008]]. Around the same time, TCM ran a showcase called ''[[The Family Classics]]'', which showed many of Disney's live-action family films from the 1960s and 1970s. |
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| ⚫ | On [[April 23]], [[2013]], as part of a week-long tribute to film archives and restoration, TCM host Robert Osborne spoke to Theodore E. Gluck, Director of Library Restoration and Preservation at the Disney studios. The presentation included a newly-restored print of ''[[Flowers and Trees]]'', followed by a restored ''Treasure Island''. |
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| + | On [[December 21]], [[2014]], Disney teamed up with TCM to present ''[[Treasures from the Disney Vault]]'', a periodic programming block for vintage Disney feature films, cartoons, documentaries and episodes of the ''[[The Wonderful World of Disney]]''. Also, in [[2015]], TCM collaborated with Disney on making changes to [[The Great Movie Ride]] at [[Disney's Hollywood Studios]] and became the ride's new sponsor, TCM stayed as a sponsor until the ride's closure on [[August 13]], [[2017]]. |
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| ⚫ | On April 23, 2013, as part of a week-long tribute to film archives and restoration, TCM host Robert Osborne spoke to Theodore E. Gluck, Director of Library Restoration and Preservation at the Disney studios. The presentation included a newly-restored print of ''[[Flowers and Trees]]'', followed by a restored ''Treasure Island''. |
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Latest revision as of 04:17, 3 February 2023
Turner Classic Movies (or TCM for short) is a 24-hour cable network dedicated to classic films. It was launched on April 14, 1994 by Turner Broadcasting System, owned by Warner Bros Discovery. It airs mainly films owned by Turner, plus films licensed from other studios, including Disney.
Disney Programming
Among the Disney films shown on TCM are:
- Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
- Treasure Island (1950)
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
- The Shaggy Dog (1959)
- The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
- Dick Tracy (1990)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
TCM also produced the documentary The Age of Believing: The Disney Live-Action Classics, which premiered on TCM on December 14, 2008. Around the same time, TCM ran a showcase called The Family Classics, which showed many of Disney's live-action family films from the 1960s and 1970s.
On April 23, 2013, as part of a week-long tribute to film archives and restoration, TCM host Robert Osborne spoke to Theodore E. Gluck, Director of Library Restoration and Preservation at the Disney studios. The presentation included a newly-restored print of Flowers and Trees, followed by a restored Treasure Island.
On December 21, 2014, Disney teamed up with TCM to present Treasures from the Disney Vault, a periodic programming block for vintage Disney feature films, cartoons, documentaries and episodes of the The Wonderful World of Disney. Also, in 2015, TCM collaborated with Disney on making changes to The Great Movie Ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios and became the ride's new sponsor, TCM stayed as a sponsor until the ride's closure on August 13, 2017.