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| Type | TV Channel |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English Tamil |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9/4:3) (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | The Times Group |
| Sister channels | Times Now ET Now Zoom Romedy Now MN+ MNX Mirror Now Times Now Navbharat ET Now Swadesh |
| History | |
| Launched | 19 December 2010 |
Movies Now is an Indian Movies channel featuring Hollywood films. It was launched on 19 December 2010 with a picture quality of 1080i and 5.1 surround sound. It is also available in Tamil feed for specific movies.[1] The channel is owned by The Times Group.[2][3]
In June 2016, Times Network decided to launch another channel called Movies Now 2,[4] which later renamed as MNX.
In July 2017, Movies Now 2 was rechristened into MNX channel in Hollywood.[5] It has exclusive content licensing from films produced or distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer and has content licensing from Walt Disney Studios, Marvel Studios, 20th Century Studios, Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros and Lionsgate.
- ^ "MOVIES NOW to launch Hollywood entertainment in a new avatar". The Economic Times.
- ^ "Movies Now (Hd)". Timesgroup.com. Archived from the original on 3 April 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ "Movies Now welcomes an array of entertainment with the biggest blockbusters". Indiantelevision.com. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ "Times Network announces Movies Now 2 launch". BizAsia. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ "Times Network announces Movies Now 2 rechristened Into MNX Hollywood channel". BizAsia. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.