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AXN Movies (Spanish TV channel)

AXN Movies is a Spanish television channel owned and operated by Sony Pictures Television International Networks Europe. The channel primarily focuses on broadcasting movies, offering a curated selection of films to its Spanish-speaking audience. AXN Movies likely features a mix of genres, appealing to a broad range of viewers interested in cinema. As part of the AXN brand, it leverages the established recognition and programming style associated with the AXN network.

June 12, 2006: Channel launch as Sony Entertainment Television en Veo

On June 12, 2006, the channel was first launched in Spain as a free-to-air channel called Sony Entertainment Television en Veo (or SET en Veo). It began test broadcasts 12 hours a day, timesharing with Veo Televisión, broadcasting fiction series and movies and broadcast the 58th Primetime Emmy Awards for the first time on DTT.

March 17, 2007: Network announces broadcast of Desperate Housewives

On March 17, 2007, the network announced the broadcast of the tv-show Desperate Housewives.

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August 14, 2009: Agreement with Dahlia for AXN channel marketing

On August 14, 2009, Sony Pictures announced an agreement with Dahlia for the marketing of the AXN channel as a subscription-based DTT channel.

May 1, 2010: Free-to-air broadcasts cease, AXN broadcasts through paid DTT

On May 1, 2010, the channel ceased its free-to-air broadcasts to make way for AXN, which broadcast through paid DTT.

April 16, 2012: Sony TV channel to be replaced with AXN White

On April 16, 2012, it was announced that Sony TV channel would be replaced with AXN White.

May 7, 2012: Sony TV channel replaced with AXN White

On May 7, 2012, Sony TV channel was replaced with AXN White, mainly broadcasting romance and comedy movies and series.

May 1, 2023: Channel rebranded to AXN Movies

On May 1, 2023, the channel was rebranded to AXN Movies and changed its programming by only broadcasting movies, embracing all genres.