The fourth premium cable network was Cinemax, which launched on August 1, 1980. It is owned by HBO.
Like all other premium cable networks (except the Disney Channel), Cinemax also had a secondary network launched in 1991 -- MoreMax, or known as Cinemax 2 until 1998.
Cinemax's official website (www.cinemax.com) launched online on July 26, 1995.
Movies
Title | Premiere date (first known) |
Last aired |
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The Goonies | April 5, 1991 | July 28, 1991 |
Home Alone | March 1, 1992 | March 29, 1993 |
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | May 9, 1994 | February 26, 1995 |
Shrek | September 28, 2002 | June 11, 2003 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | February 28, 2003 | May 25, 2003 |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | March 1, 2004 | |
The Cat in the Hat | January 31, 2005 | |
Shrek 2 | August 13, 2005 | May 9, 2006 |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | September 10, 2005 | June 19, 2006 |
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope | November 11, 2006 | November 5, 2007 |
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back | November 11, 2006 | November 11, 2007 |
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi | November 11, 2006 | November 5, 2007 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | February 17, 2007 | December 31, 2007 |
Ice Age: The Meltdown | September 5, 2007 | June 16, 2008 |
Weblinks
- http://www.cinemax.com (launched in December 1996)
Gallery
Television networks | ||
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United States | Broadcast | NBC • CBS • ABC • Broadcast syndication • PBS • FOX • The WB (1995-2006) • UPN (1995-2006) • CW Network |
Cable | USA Network • TBS • TNT • FX Network • Game Show Network • Freeform • Disney Channel • Toon Disney (1998-2009) • Disney XD • Nickelodeon • TeenNick • Cartoon Network • Boomerang • Hub Network (2010-2014) • Discovery Family • Universal Kids | |
Premium | HBO • Showtime • The Movie Channel • Cinemax |
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