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Revision as of 19:20, 29 July 2023

Fox Movies
CountryPortugal
Angola
Mozambique
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
Programming
Language(s)Portuguese
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company Portugal
ParentThe Walt Disney Company Iberia S.L.
Sister channelsFox
Fox Life
Fox Comedy
Fox Crime
FX
24Kitchen
National Geographic Channel
Nat Geo Wild
Fox News Channel
BabyTV
History
Launched1 July 2011
ReplacedFox Next
ClosedSeptember 2023
Replaced byDisney+
Links
WebsiteFox Movies

Fox Movies is a Portuguese pay television movie channel owned by The Walt Disney Company Portugal.[1] It was launched on 1 July 2011.[2]

Programming

The channel airs the most recent and successful movies airing many genres including drama, comedy, science fiction, action and horror.[1] Programming during the summer slate included hits such as X-Men and The Queen.[2]

Following Disney's aquisition of the Fox Networks Group in 2019, the channel began to be used to promote certain events arround releases on Disney+ or theatrical releases from Disney. Such examples include airings from Predator and Predator 2 to promote the release of Prey on Disney+, and airings of the Indiana Jones films to promote the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny in theaters.

References

  1. ^ a b "Fox Movies to launch in Portugal". Broadband TV News. 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
  2. ^ a b "Fox Movies adds Portuguese flavour | News". Rapid TV News. 2011-06-23. Retrieved 2012-02-07.

External links