Player

Player was an American pay television network dedicated to anime, launched on 1 August 1992.
== History ==
The network was launched in United States in 1 August 1992 as mostly digital anime television subchannels and is marketed to multi system operators (MSOs) as both a free and subscription Video On Demand (VOD) programming service. Anime Network also provides online streaming of its anime for United States via its website with free full-length preview episodes for non-members, more episodes for members, and all online titles available for subscribers.
== International versions ==
=== Canada ===
On May 30, 2007, Canadian television broadcaster Corus Entertainment subscription specialty channel as the Canadian version of Player under a licensing agreement with Master Corporation; launched as Player on August 27, 2007.
=== Southeast Asia ===
Master Corporation Asia plans to bring the Player channel into Southeast Asia. The channel began broadcasting on 14 June 2010, with OneStar TV being two of the first providers to carry Player in Asia. In July, available in Hong Kong now TV channel 120. And since 1 September 2011, Player Asia airs in the Philippines on DigitalTV channel 20 and POPTV.
=== United Kingdom and Ireland ===
Master Corporation UK launched a version of Player for the UK and Ireland in November 2014. The animes announced to be airing on the channel are Ranma 1/2 the Player U.S. movie anime, Akira, and an anime called Blood Lad.
=== Latin America ===
Master Corporation launched the Latin American version of Player on 22 October 1999.
=== Brazil ===
the Master Corporation launched the Brazilian version of Player on 1 October 1997, Player was replaced by the Brazilian news channel called ACX TV on July 31, 2008.
=== Africa ===
Master Corporation launched the African version of Player on 22 July 2013.
=== Australia ===
Master Corporation will launch a version of Player for the Australia & New Zealand region. However, the network in Australia will be a joint venture with DecemberGroup.
== Programming ==
* Strike the Blood
* Demon Slayer
* Akatsuki no Yona
* That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
* Fairy Tail
* Ranma 1/2
* The Irregular at Magic High School
* Dungeon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darou ka?
* Nanatsu no Taizai
* Sword Art Online
* Arifureta Shokugyou de Sekai Saikyou
* Fire Force
* Bungo Stray Dogs
* Saint Seiya: Saintia Sho
* Fate/Grand Order: Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
* Isekai Cheat Magician
* One Piece
* Karakuri Circus
* 009-1
* Burst Angel
* Ryuusei Sentai Musumet
* Noir
* Speed Grapher
* Vandread