Silver Screen Classics
 Silver Screen Classics logo | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | National |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Channel Zero (1490525 Ontario Inc.) |
| Sister channels | CHCH-DT Rewind Halla Bol! Kids TV |
| History | |
| Launched | September 2, 2003 |
| Links | |
| Website | Silver Screen Classics |
Silver Screen Classics is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Channel Zero Inc. Silver Screen Classics broadcasts films primarily from the 1930s to the 1960s; including feature films, silent films, serials, shorts, and more.
The channel launched in high definition in September 2018 with its launch on IHR Telecom.[1]
History
On August 1, 2002, Moses Znaimer were granted a license for the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) for Znaimer's Classic Movies Service, a channel shows classic movies from the 30s to the 60s.
The channel was launched on September 2, 2003, under the ownership of Znaimer's 873671772 Canada Inc. In 2007, ZoomerMedia purchased Silver Screen Classics. On May 1, 2017, Znaimer sold the channel to Channel Zero.
See also
References
- ^ IHR Telecom launches HD version of Silver Screen Classics, Rewind, Cartt.ca, 09-18-18
- Silver Screen Classics launching Tuesday; Broadcaster Magazine, 8/28/03.
- Silver Screen Classics launching Tuesday; Mediacaster Magazine, 8/28/03.
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