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The Cult Movie Network is a Canadian English language exempt Category B specialty channel consisting of programming devoted to cult films from a variety of genres including horror, fantasy, comedy, and action, among others. The channel is owned by the Cult Movie Channel Inc., a company owned by Dieter Kohler. The channel is available as an online video-on-demand service and as a linear television service available through television service providers. ==History== In May 2003, Dieter Kohler was granted approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to launch a television channel called ''The Cult Movie Channel'', described as being "devoted to exploring the world of cult film and television."〔(Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2003-134 ) CRTC 2003-05-01〕 Prior to the channel's launch as a linear television service available through various cable and satellite television service providers, the channel began operating online as a subscription video-on-demand service under the name The Cult Movie Network focusing on low-budget B movies primarily from the horror film genres. The channel was launched as a linear television service in December 2010 when it began being carried by MTS TV in Manitoba. Since that time, the channel has reached carriage agreements with other TV providers around the world for carriage on their systems.〔(Slovak T-Com boosts IPTV offer ) Broadband TV News 2010-11-25〕〔(Wild TV and the Cult Movie Network Announce New Deal with IP Vision ) Outdoor Hub 2011-11-16〕 On July 21, 2015, the CRTC approved The Cult Movie Channel Inc.'s request to convert The Cult Movie Network from a licensed Category B specialty service to an exempted Cat. B service.〔(The Cult Movie Network - Revocation of licence )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Cult Movie Network」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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