In a strikingly quick turnaround by the standards of subscription streaming, the Criterion Channel officially launched today, just a few months after the late, lamented FilmStruck went dark.
Deadline spoke with Criterion Collection president Peter Becker about the relaunch, but before we get to the conversation, here…
Turner Classic Movies and the African American Film Critics Association have partnered on The Black Experience on Film, a monthlong programming initiative showcasing portrayals of African-Americans throughout cinematic history.
Hosted by 13 different members of the AAFCA from print, online and broadcast outlets…
In the days following the death of beloved Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne, the network has found cause for celebration—not only in Osborne’s legacy, but in the legacy of father-son filmmakers Carl and Rob Reiner, who will be honored with a shared hand and footprint ceremony on April 7 outside Hollywood’s…
Turner Classic Movies is paying tribute to its longtime host next weekend with a 48-hour marathon of Robert Osborne’s most memorable TCM interviews and moments. Osborne, who died Monday at 84, had been the face of the cable network since its 1994 launch.
Starting at 6 AM ET on Saturday, March 18, programming will…
Robert Osborne, the urbane longtime host of Turner Classic Movies who authored a definitive books on the history of the Oscars, has died. He was 84. He had been off the air with an undisclosed health issue for most of 2017, and TCM announced the news in a statement emailed to media outlets (see below).
“Robert was…
With a launch scheduled for October 19, Turner today filled in some of the missing information about FilmStruck — the subscription video on demand service from Turner Classic Movies it announced earlier this year for fans of arthouse, indie, foreign, and cult films.
A basic subscription will go for $6.99 a month…
Turner Classic Movies and Fathom Events are extending their partnership to screen classic films in theaters through 2016.
TCM and Fathom Events began their partnership in 2012 to show classic film titles several times a year. With the extended partnership, classic movies will be screened monthly in select theaters…
Turner Classic Movies today announced the launch of a new branding campaign positioning the network as the “ultimate movie destination” with network tagline “Let’s Movie.”
TCM will launch the brand campaign on-air and online at TCM.com and on the Watch TCM mobile apps on Tuesday, and will promote through social media…
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Women In Film Los Angeles have joined forces for a multi-year partnership dedicated to raising awareness about the lack of gender equality in the industry, while celebrating the achievements of women who have succeeded in film. TCM has earmarked the month of October for the next three…
Turner Classic Movies is bringing its restoration of “lost” Harry Houdini classic The Grim Game to have its world-premiere screening at its TCM Classic Film Festival in March.
This much-sought-after 1919 film — a complete print of which only recently was brought to TCM for restoration — features the escape artist and…
Turner Broadcasting today named Jennifer Dorian general manager of Turner Classic Movies (TCM). She will report to Coleman Breland, President of Turner Network Sales (TNS). Additionally, Genevieve McGillicuddy has been promoted to vice president of brand activation and partnerships for TCM, up from senior director…
