CNW Group press release - Hollywood Suite - Canada's new 24/7 multi-platform HD movie service is now available on Bell Satellite TV and Bell Fibe TV with a limited time Freeview

Thu, 12/22/11 - 05:00

TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2011 /CNW/ - Hollywood Suite, four new HD movie channels for the True Movie Lover, is pleased to announce its launch on Bell TV, with a limited time free preview for Bell Satellite and Bell Fibe customers. This launch on Bell TV marks the first national TV distributor to offer Hollywood Suite's 4 HD channels, subscription video on demand service via set-top-box and soon via broadband through Bell TV Online (BTVOL).

Featuring 450 commercial-free HD movies 24/7 per month, uncut and unedited, Hollywood Suite is the exclusive home of studio movie channels WarnerFilms, MGM Channel, action adventure channel Hollywood Storm and romance and relationship channel Hollywood Festival.

"Bell's support in getting Hollywood Suite to Canadians from coast to coast to coast has been great," said David Kines, President of Hollywood Suite. "Now HD customers can enjoy our stellar line-up of uncut, commercial-free blockbuster movies not only on their TV, but also on-line, with a wide selection of Hollywood Suite movies on Bell TV OnLine."

"Just in time for the holiday season, Hollywood Suite offers Bell Satellite TV and Bell Fibe TV customers an incredible variety of blockbuster titles in stunning HD that promise to entertain family members of all ages," said Geoff Wright Vice President of Content & Business Planning at Bell TV. "By expanding our already impressive programming line-up with the best Hollywood movies, Bell TV is delivering more choice for movie lovers than ever before."

The Hollywood Suite channels are:

WarnerFilms - one of the most successful and recognized entertainment brands in the world, with an extensive world class library of film titles (Bell Satellite: 1270, Fibe: 1315)

MGM Channel - showcasing movies from the famous Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer library including modern masterpieces and gems from Hollywood's golden age (Bell Satellite: 1271, Fibe: 1316)

Hollywood Storm - ultimate action films involving the best in epic adventure (Bell Satellite: 1272, Fibe: 1317)

Hollywood Festival - critically acclaimed independent and major studio romance and relationship films (Bell Satellite: 1273, Fibe: 1318)

Select program highlights airing over the holidays:

The Night Before Christmas - Saturday, December 24 on Hollywood Festival:


Edward Scissorhands at 6:20pm, Elf at 8:10pm, You've Got Mail at 9:50pm

A Night of Epic Proportions - Sunday, December 25:

WarnerFilms:


Battle Of The Bulge at 1:40pm, Ben Hur at 8:30pm, Gone With The Wind at 12:30am


MGM Channel:


Fiddler On The Roof at 8:30pm, Exodus at 11:30pm


Hollywood Storm:


The Great Escape at 5:20pm, Lawrence of Arabia at 8:15pm, Magnificent Seven at 12 midnight


Hollywood Festival:


Gandhi at 8:00pm, Amadeus at 11:15pm

Boxing Day - Monday, December 26 on Hollywood Storm:


Rocky at 9:00pm, Fight Club at 11:00pm

Musical Mania - Saturday, December 31 on Hollywood Festival:


Singing in the Rain at 4:00pm, Rocky Horror Picture Show at 11:15pm

Batman Marathon - Sunday, January 1 on WarnerFilms:


Batman at 2:30pm, Batman Returns at 4:40pm, Batman Forever 6:50pm, Batman and Robin at 9:00pm

Superman Marathon - Monday, January 2 on WarnerFilms:


Superman at 2:30pm, Superman II at 5:00pm, Superman III at 7:15pm, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace at 9:25pm

Note: All Times Eastern

About Hollywood Suite: Hollywood Suite Inc. is an independent, privately owned Toronto-based company, founded by industry veterans Jay Switzer, Jeff Sackman, Michael McLaughlin, Catherine Tait and David Kines, that owns and operates four HD movie channels playing movies 24/7, commercial-free, uncut and unedited, with a selection of content also available on demand on TV, on-line and on mobile - all for one low monthly price. Hollywood Suite is the home of exclusive channels from major motion picture studios, WarnerFilms and MGM, Hollywood Storm - the ultimate action films involving the best in epic adventure, Hollywood Festival - critically acclaimed independent and major studio romance and relationship films. Hollywood Suite is available exclusively through Canadian television service providers (cable, satellite and IPTV).

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