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Action (Canadian TV channel)
Action is a Canadian English language Category B specialty channel owned by Shaw Media specializing in films and television series targeting males.
==History==
In November 2000, Showcase Television Inc., a division of Alliance Atlantis, was granted approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to launch a television channel called ''Action Television'', described as "a national English-language Category 2 specialty television service devoted to action movies and series primarily driven by a fast-paced fictional plot featuring car chases, explosions, special effects, or martial arts."〔(Decision CRTC 2000-675 ) CRTC 2000-12-14〕 The channel launched on September 7, 2001 as Showcase Action,〔(CTV, Score Media Challenge New Specialty Channel Applications ) The Wire Report 2010-06-03〕 a spin-off of another Alliance Atlantis television channel, Showcase.
On January 18, 2008,〔(Canwest Global receives final CRTC approval for acquisition of Alliance Atlantis ) CNW press release 2008-01-18〕 a joint venture between Canwest and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners known as CW Media,〔(Goldman's happy ending at CanWest ) The Globe and Mail 2010-05-03〕 acquired control of Showcase Action through its purchase of Alliance Atlantis' broadcasting assets, which were placed in a trust in August 2007.〔(CanWest Completes Acquisition of Alliance Atlantis ) Investor Point 2007-08-15〕 The channel was renamed Action on August 31, 2009.〔(Showcase Action Unveils its Fall 2009 Programming Highlights ) Channel Canada 2009-07-26〕 On October 27, 2010, ownership changed once again as Shaw Communications gained control of Action as a result of its acquisition of Canwest and Goldman Sachs' interest in CW Media.〔(Shaw Communications closes purchase of Canwest TV assets, rebrands as Shaw Media )〕〔(CRTC approves Shaw’s purchase of the Canwest Global television properties )〕
On May 1, 2015, an HD feed of Action was launched. During this time, the channel was made available as a free preview.〔http://media.shawmedia.ca/uploadedfiles/shawmedia/content/insidetrack/2015/04_23/action_free_preview.pdf〕
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