About Showtime
Showtime Networks Inc. (SNI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBS Corporation, owns and operates the premium television networks SHOWTIME®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ and FLIX®, as well as the multiplex channels SHOWTIME 2™, SHOWTIME® SHOWCASE, SHOWTIME EXTREME®, SHOWTIME BEYOND®, SHOWTIME NEXT®, SHOWTIME WOMEN®, SHOWTIME FAMILY ZONE® and THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ XTRA. SNI also offers SHOWTIME HD™, SHOWTIME 2 HD™, THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD™, SHOWTIME ON DEMAND®, THE MOVIE CHANNEL ON DEMAND™ and FLIX ON DEMAND®. SNI also manages Smithsonian Networks™, a joint venture between SNI and the Smithsonian Institution which recently launched SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL™. All SNI feeds provide enhanced sound using Dolby Digital 5.1. SNI markets and distributes sports and entertainment events for exhibition to subscribers on a pay-per-view basis through SHOWTIME PPV®.
Executive Bios
Matthew C. Blank
Chairman, Showtime Networks Inc.
Matthew C. Blank has made a significant and indelible mark on the cable television industry in a career spanning over three decades...
David Nevins
President And Chief Executive Officer, Showtime Networks Inc.
As President and Chief Executive Officer, David Nevins has oversight of all aspects of Showtime Networks and its channels...
Channels
Brace yourself...for SHOWTIME®. SHOWTIME® is commercial-free premium entertainment featuring critically acclaimed Original Series, including the Emmy® winning Homeland and Golden Globe® honored HOUSE OF LIES - plus RAY DONOVAN, MASTERS OF SEX, NURSE JACKIE, SHAMELESS, EPISODES, CALIFORNICATION, and the frightening, new hit PENNY DREADFUL. SHOWTIME® is uncut Hollywood Hit Movies, including LINCOLN, DJANGO UNCHAINED, SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK, THE TWILIGHT SAGA - BREAKING DAWN PART 2, SCARY MOVIE V, THE IMPOSSIBLE, and LEE DANIELS' THE BUTLER. SHOWTIME Sports® brings you action-packed excitement all year round with undisputed king Floyd Mayweather and SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®, plus INSIDE THE NFL™, 60 MINUTES SPORTS™, and JIM ROME ON SHOWTIME. Add groundbreaking documentaries, hilarious comedy specials, and series and you've got the total premium entertainment package. Breaking boundaries, breaking rules, and breaking through - this is SHOWTIME®.
SHO 2® HD is the best place to catch the best of SHOWTIME®. SHO 2® HD features everything from Hollywood Hits to marathons of the most talked about SHOWTIME® Original Series, like Emmy® winning HOMELAND and the critically acclaimed dramas RAY DONOVAN and MASTERS OF SEX. Plus, enjoy replays of groundbreaking documentaries, hilarious comedy specials, and much more. If you missed it on SHOWTIME®, you'll find it on SHO 2® HD in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
With an extensive array of select acclaimed films, groundbreaking documentaries, and hilarious comedy specials, SHOWTIME® SHOWCASE HD brings big thrills to your home screen in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
With an extensive array of select acclaimed films, groundbreaking documentaries and hilarious comedy specials, SHOWTIME® SHOWCASE HD brings big thrills to your home screen in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
SHOWTIME EXTREME® HD has all the action-packed excitement of SHOWTIME Sports® in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. With adrenaline-pumping movies, field-tested analysis on INSIDE THE NFL™, insightful commentary from JIM ROME ON SHOWTIME, plus undisputed king Floyd Mayweather and hard-hitting SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING – it doesn't get any more thrilling than this. SHOWTIME EXTREME® HD is your destination for edge-of-your-seat entertainment that just won't quit.
SHOWTIME EXTREME® HD has all the action-packed excitement of SHOWTIME Sports® in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. With adrenaline-pumping movies, field-tested analysis from James Brown, Phil Simms and Cris Collinsworth on INSIDE THE NFL™, insightful commentary from JIM ROME ON SHOWTIME, plus undisputed king Floyd Mayweather and hard-hitting SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING – it doesn’t get any more thrilling than this. SHOWTIME EXTREME® HD is your destination for edge-of-your-seat entertainment that just won’t quit.
If you crave movies that push the boundaries of your imagination – and then keep going – SHO BEYOND® HD is for you. This is where you'll find the best mind-bending sci-fi, out of this world fantasy, and bloody good horror films all hours of the day... and night – in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
With revolutionary films, documentaries, music events, and comedy specials for the next generation of film connoisseurs, SHO NEXT® HD serves up the unexpected, the extraordinary, and the best of what's "next" – all in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Celebrating women on film and behind the camera, SHO WOMEN® HD brings you the most unique, daring, and groundbreaking films, documentaries, and specials from today's aspiring and established female talents – all in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
We know spending time together is important and that's why SHOWTIME FAMILY ZONE® features outstanding wholesome films and specials that your entire entertainment-loving family can enjoy – together. Everything from kid-approved animated adventures to family-friendly dramas – and absolutely no R-rated programming whatsoever.
Experience the ultimate in home theater entertainment with SHOWTIME HD. Now you can watch the hottest shows in 1080 High Definition and Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. SHOWTIME HD delivers the biggest Hollywood Hits, critically acclaimed Original Series, plus the best in Championship Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts – all in spectacular HD. Get the most out of television with SHOWTIME HD – sharper, brighter, better and FREE with your SHOWTIME® subscription.
SHO 2® is the best place to catch the best of SHOWTIME®. From box office favorites to marathons of acclaimed Showtime Original Series, if you missed something on SHOWTIME HD, it's on SHO 2® HD in 1080i High Definition and Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
SHOWTIME ON DEMAND® HD gives you complete control of television's best with access to hundreds of hours of monthly programming choices. Catch up on critically acclaimed seasons of current SHOWTIME® Original Series, see the latest Hollywood Hits you won't find on any other premium network or experience the excitement of hard-hitting SHOWTIME Sports® – always available at the touch of a button, whenever you want. Plus, hilarious comedy specials and series, groundbreaking documentaries, uncensored reality, and behind-the-scenes extras - all uncut, commercial free (and rendered in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound). SHOWTIME ON DEMAND® HD is the ultimate (home theater) entertainment experience - on your time – FREE with your SHOWTIME® subscription.
SHOWTIME ANYTIME® brings you SHOWTIME®, wherever and whenever you want it on your computer, tablet, mobile, or TV streaming devices. You can watch what's currently airing live on SHOWTIME®, or if you prefer, enjoy unlimited access to award-winning Original Series, hit movies, sports, comedy, reality, documentaries, and more, anytime you want. Whether it premiered 5 minutes ago or 5 seasons ago, just find what you want, and start watching – it's that simple. Pause on one device, resume play on another, and use 'My List' to organize and view your favorite programs. And best of all, SHOWTIME ANYTIME® is FREE with your SHOWTIME® subscription through participating TV providers and streaming services.
SNI markets and distributes sports and entertainment events for exhibition to subscribers on a pay-per-view basis.
Attention movie fans, your surf is over. If you've got a passion for movies and everything about them, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ is your one-stop, commercial–free movie destination. From outrageous comedies and heart–stopping dramas to the most explosive action hits, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ has 'em all. But the movies are only the beginning. THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ brings you the deepest behind-the-scenes dish and insider trivia to satisfy even the most seasoned movie enthusiast. THE MOVIE CHANNEL™. Movies for movie lovers.
Heads up films buffs, your living room is about to get a movie theater makeover. If you've got a passion for movies and everything about them, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ HD is your ultimate commercial-free movie destination – available in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. From hilarious comedies and award-winning dramas to the most explosive action epics, THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ HD has something for everyone. But movies are only the beginning. THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ HD brings you exclusive behind-the-scenes dish from the stars and filmmakers and insider trivia to stump even the most seasoned movie fanatics. THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ HD. Movies for movie lovers.
Miss something on THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ HD? THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ XTRA HD carries TMC's entire lineup on a staggered schedule, so you'll always have a second shot at movies for movie-lovers – all in jaw-dropping High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
THE MOVIE CHANNEL XTRA™ is your second chance to be blown away by THE MOVIE CHANNEL HD's™ powerful 1080i High Definition and Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. You provide the home, we'll provide the theater.
If you love movies, then you'll love 'em even more with THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ ON DEMAND. Pick a movie when you feel like watching, kick back, and enjoy. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward through all your favorites, from the most outrageous comedies to award-winning dramas and action-packed epics. Plus, there's exclusive behind-the-scenes dish and insider trivia. It's all just waiting for you, with new choices added every week. THE MOVIE CHANNEL™ ON DEMAND – FREE with your subscription to THE MOVIE CHANNEL™.
First-rate feature films as they were meant to be seen – uncut and uninterrupted. FLIX® is a celebration of all things cinema, from knee-slapping comedy to face-slapping film noir, get ready to experience the history of Hollywood, one classic at a time. Action, adventure, and romance are just a flick away and you can watch them all – like never before.
With FLIX ON DEMAND®, action, comedy and drama are just a click away. Choose from an exciting range of cool movie classics from every decade, from every genre – on your schedule. Whether you want to check out your favorite star's first hit or your favorite director's latest epic, FLIX ON DEMAND® is where you'll find it – whenever you want.
SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL™ celebrates the American experience with Emmy and Peabody award-winning original programming for the whole family – available on demand, online, and the on-the-go in stunning High Definition and crisp Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. With topics spanning natural wonders, epic moments in pop culture, history, science, nature, art, and design, the Smithsonian Channel's mission is to entertain, educate, and inspire. Featuring documentaries, series, and innovative programs that highlight our historical, cultural, and scientific heritage, all programming is inspired by the world's largest museum and research complex, the Smithsonian Institution.