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Showtime

American premium cable TV channel

Companysubscription television cable channel film production companyQ23589

Also known as SHO · Showtime TV · Paramount+ with Showtime · Paramount Plus with Showtime · Showtime Entertainment · Showtime (TV network)

Founded: July 1, 1976
Headquarters: New York City
Country: United States
Website: paramountpluswithshowtime.com

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Showtime is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a subdivision of the Paramount Media Networks division of Skydance Corporation. Launched on July 1, 1976, Showtime's programming includes original television series produced exclusively for the linear network and developed for the co-owned Paramount+ streaming service, theatrically released and independent motion pictures, documentaries, and occasional stand-up comedy specials, made-for-TV movies, and softcore adult programming.

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Owned by: Showtime
Paramount Media Networks
Paramount Streaming
Social media followers: 1,200,000(December 16, 2024) youtube channel id: UCtwMWJr2BFPkuJTnSvCESSQ
378,788(December 16, 2024) x (twitter) numeric user id: 257548783
381,633(February 7, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 257548783
369,052(February 25, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 257548783
346,243(February 5, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 257548783
Different from: Showtime criterion used: brand, trademark, band name or organization name refers to multiple entities
Language: English
Spanish transmitted signal type: second audio program
Language used: English
Has list: list of Showtime original programming
Category for employees of the organization: Category:Showtime (TV network) personnel

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