Sony Spin was a Latin American cable television channel, launched on May 1, 2011, replacing the local version of Animax.[2] It was shut down on July 1, 2014 due to low ratings and reception.
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| Country | Brazil (independent feed)[1] Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Latin America |
| Headquarters | Latin America |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Picture format | 4:3 480i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Sony Pictures Television |
| Sister channels | Sony Entertainment Television, AXN, AXN Spin (Polish version) |
| History | |
| Launched | May 1, 2011 |
| Replaced | Animax |
| Closed | June 30, 2014 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
History
editFormerly known as Animax, it was Sony's first attempt to offer a 24-hour anime channel in Latin America, replacing Locomotion. On 1 July 2014, Sony Spin was removed from pay-TV providers and replaced with a localised variant of A&E’s Lifetime, a television network targeted at female audiences.[3]
Programming
edit- The Adventures of Merlin
- Amar y temer
- Blue Mountain State
- Cine Spin
- El Zorro, la espada y la rosa
- The Guardian
- Party of Five
- That '70s Show
Former programming
edit- 18 to Life
- 90210
- Archer
- Bienvenida realidad
- Being Human
- Beverly Hills 90210
- Call Me Fitz
- Clueless
- Dead Like Me
- El don de Alba
- Taylor & Eric
- El Productor
- El sexo débil
- Gamebox
- Gamers TV
- Glory Daze
- Guy's Choice Awards
- Is She Really Going Out With Him?
- iTunes Festival
- Jane by Design
- Jake & Blake
- Joan de Arcadia
- Kenny vs. Spenny
- Live From Abbey Road
- Lo Mejor de SesioneS
- Look
- Lost Girl
- Make It or Break It
- Melissa & Joey
- Musical Express Awards
- Next Stop for Charlie
- Parker Lewis Can't Lose
- Punk'd (Brazil Only)
- Rock Road
- Roadtrip Nation
- Spin Fest
- SesioneS con Alejandro Franco
- SesioneS Off Season
- State of Georgia
- Switched at Birth
- Teen Wolf
- The Best Years
- The Countdown
- The Countdown Behind
- The Nine Lives of Chloe King
- Time of Your Life
- Warp TV
- World of Jenks
Anime
edit- Bleach
- Blood +
- Death Note
- Fullmetal Alchemist
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
- Get Backers
- Nodame Cantabile
- Planet Survival
- Samurai X
- The Twelve Kingdoms
Unaired Shows
edit- Marvel Anime (Aired On MTV)
Translation and dubbing teams
editSeveral dubbing studios have participated in the translation of the aforementioned series for their premiere on Animax, and are located in key countries like Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela. After Animax's arrival in 2005.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ ANMTV - Animax: Sony anuncia regionalização de seus canais no Brasil.
- ^ "Animax Latinoamérica cambia de nombre". www.anmtvla.com. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ "Sony Spin es sacado de varias cableoperadoras de Latinoamérica". anmtvla.com. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2015.
- ^ "Canal Sony Spin Lunes 30 de junio de 2014". GatoTV.com (in Spanish). 30 June 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2023.