Fox Action Movies

Fox Action Movies was a Southeast Asian pay television channel centered towards broadcasting action-themed and horror-themed films. It is owned by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific. The channel's feed-in India was rebranded as Star Movies Action on 2 June 2013 while the Asian counterpart continued broadcasting. 5.1 Dolby Sound is available on HD channel only.[2][3]

FOX Action Movies
Country
  • Singapore
  • Malaysia
  • Hong Kong
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia (Include Hong Kong), Middle East
HeadquartersHong Kong
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerFox Networks Group Asia Pacific
(Disney International Operations)
Sister channelsFox Movies (closed)
Fox Family Movies (closed)
Star Chinese Movies
Fox Sports (closed)
Channel V (closed)
Fox Life (closed)
Fox Crime (closed)
FX (closed)
Fox (closed)
National Geographic
History
Launched1 October 2012 (2012-10-01)
Closed1 January 2021 (2021-01-01) (SCTV16, Vietnam)
September 1, 2021 (2021-09-01) (Now TV)
27 September 2021 (2021-09-27) (TransVision Feed, Indonesia)
1 October 2021 (2021-10-01)[1]
Links
WebsiteArchived official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2021-07-11)
Availability
Terrestrial
Nexmedia (Indonesia)Channel 511

On 1 January 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations on SCTV16. On 1 September 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations on Now TV.

On 27 September 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased operations and was replaced by Paramount Network on TransVision.

On 1 October 2021, Fox Action Movies ceased all operations, along with 15 other Fox/Disney-owned channels across Southeast Asia. The last film to air was Big Freaking Rat, however the Middle East and North Africa feed of the channel is still operating.

In November 2021, Cinemax HD is now replaced.

See also

References
  1. Multiple sources:
  2. Star Movies Action to replace Fox Action Movies retrieved via http://www.bestmediainfo.com 20 May 2013
  3. Star India gears-up for more action; All set to launch Star Movies Action retrieved via http://www.adgully.com 5-21-2013


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