Broadcast area South Africa | Picture format 16;9 SD/HD | |
Launched In its current form, 2012 | ||
M-Net Movies is a group of nine television channels broadcast by South African pay TV satellite network DStv. The channels broadcast films based on genre. As of October 2012, there are nine channels:
History
The original two M-Net movie channels, Movie Magic 1 and Movie Magic 2, were renamed M-Net Movies 1 and M-Net Movies 2, respectively, in 2005. Two additional movie channels, M-Net Movies Stars and M-Net Movies Action, were later launched. In October 2012, the original two movie channels were replaced with six HD channels which grouped films according to genre. These new channels, along with the pre-existing Action, Stars and Zone, made for a total of nine movie channels.In June M-Net Movies Action was made an HD channel,followed by M-Net Movies All Stars in October 2016.