history: My dad is a huge fan of showtime networks but i dont even remember what type of content they produce. Do you?
knowledge: Showtime's programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series, along with boxing and mixed martial arts matches, occasional stand-up comedy specials and made-for-TV movies.
response: Showtime programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series.
history: My dad is a huge fan of showtime networks but i dont even remember what type of content they produce. Do you?
Showtime programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series.
ohh gotcha. When did showtime get its start?
knowledge: The company was established in 1983 as Showtime/The Movie Channel, Inc. after Viacom and Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment (now Viacom Media Networks) merged their premium channels, Showtime and The Movie Channel respectively, into one division.
response: The company was established after Viacom and Warner-Amex merged their premium channels in 1983
history: My dad is a huge fan of showtime networks but i dont even remember what type of content they produce. Do you?
Showtime programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series.
ohh gotcha. When did showtime get its start?
The company was established after Viacom and Warner-Amex merged their premium channels in 1983
What are some popular showtime shows?
knowledge: The Showtime brand is used by a number of channels and platforms around the world, but primarily refers to the group of eight multiplex channels in the United States.
response: I don't remember but the showtime brand is used by a number of channels around the world but primarily refers to the group of 8 channels in U.S.
history: My dad is a huge fan of showtime networks but i dont even remember what type of content they produce. Do you?
Showtime programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series.
ohh gotcha. When did showtime get its start?
The company was established after Viacom and Warner-Amex merged their premium channels in 1983
What are some popular showtime shows?
I don't remember but the showtime brand is used by a number of channels around the world but primarily refers to the group of 8 channels in U.S.
Oh wow they have 8 channels? They are really something. What else is intersting about showtime?
knowledge: In 1985, Warner sold its half-interest to Viacom, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary of Viacom.
response: In 1985, Warner sold its half-interest in the company to Viacom, which is now its sole owner
history: My dad is a huge fan of showtime networks but i dont even remember what type of content they produce. Do you?
Showtime programming primarily includes theatrically released motion pictures and original television series.
ohh gotcha. When did showtime get its start?
The company was established after Viacom and Warner-Amex merged their premium channels in 1983
What are some popular showtime shows?
I don't remember but the showtime brand is used by a number of channels around the world but primarily refers to the group of 8 channels in U.S.
Oh wow they have 8 channels? They are really something. What else is intersting about showtime?
In 1985, Warner sold its half-interest in the company to Viacom, which is now its sole owner
I didn't know Warner used to own Showtime. And Viacom, I've heard quite a bit about them. How much does Showtime make annually?
knowledge: In 1988, the company was renamed Showtime Networks Inc.  SNI, along with CBS, The CW Television Network (formerly UPN), Viacom Outdoor, Spelling Television, CBS Television Studios (formerly CBS Productions, Paramount Television and CBS Paramount Television), CBS Television Distribution (formerly Paramount Domestic Television, CBS Paramount Domestic Television and King World), CBS Studios International (formerly CBS Paramount International Television), Simon & Schuster and other entities became part of CBS Corporation when CBS officially split from Viacom in December 2005.
response: I don't have the numbers with me. But in 1988 the company was renamed Showtime Networks Inc.