Sony Spin
| 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 |
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.
History
Formerly 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]
Translation and dubbing teams
Several 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
References
- ^ 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.