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| Country | China India |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | |
| Headquarters | New Delhi Singapore Jakarta |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific |
| Sister channels | Warner TV TruTV Cinemax HBO Boomerang Cartoon Network CNN International |
| History | |
| Launched | 6 October 1994 (as TNT) 2 April 2000 (as TCM) |
| Closed | 2 January 2019 (as TCM) |
| Former names | TNT (1994–2000) |
Turner Classic Movies was an Asian digital classic film channel featuring commercial-free classic movies, mostly from the Turner Entertainment and Warner Bros. film libraries, which include many MGM titles. It was the Asian version of the US Turner Classic Movies and aired in the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Middle East.[1]
After 24 years of operation, the channel was shut down on 2 January 2019.[2]
The channel shut down alongside TruTV.
- ^ "Turner Group may take DTH route to relaunch TCM in India". New Delhi: exchange4media. 2001.
- ^ "Turner, Fox pull the plug: RIP truTV, TCM, Nat Geo Music".