Reelz

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Reelz

Country	United States
Broadcast area	Nationwide
Headquarters	Albuquerque, New Mexico
Programming
Language(s)	English
Picture format	720p (HDTV) (HD feed downgraded to letterboxed 480i for SDTVs)
Ownership
Owner	Hubbard Broadcasting
Sister channels	Ovation
History
Launched	September 27, 2006 (2006-09-27); 18 years ago
Former names	ReelzChannel (2006–12)
Links
Website	www.reelz.com
Availability
Streaming media
Service(s)	DirecTV Stream, Philo, Sling TV

Reelz (formerly known as Reelz Channel) is an American digital cable and satellite television network owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. The network's programming was formerly devoted to entertainment-oriented programming focusing on the Hollywood film and entertainment industry, with programs featuring information on theatrical film releases as well as information on movies released on DVD and airing on cable television. Currently, outside a few entertainment programs, and some reality series and films, the network mainly airs original and acquired films, series, and programming relating to true crime and celebrity scandals.

As of November 2023^[update], Reelz is available to approximately 35,000,000 pay television households in the United States-down from its 2015 peak of 68,000,000 households.^[1]