Showtime

American premium cable TV channel
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Showtime

Summary

Showtime is a subscription television[1]. Showtime ranks in the top 7% of subscription_television entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,183 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Showtime is in the country of United States[3].
  • Showtime's instance of is recorded as subscription television[4].
  • Showtime's instance of is recorded as cable channel[5].
  • Showtime's instance of is recorded as film production company[6].
  • Showtime's instance of is recorded as specialty channel[7].
  • Showtime's instance of is recorded as production company[8].
  • Showtime's owned by is recorded as Showtime Networks[9].
  • Showtime's owned by is recorded as Paramount Media Networks[10].
  • Showtime's owned by is recorded as Paramount Streaming[11].
  • Showtime's logo image is recorded as Paramount+ with Showtime logo.svg[12].
  • Showtime's logo image is recorded as Showtime.svg[13].
  • Showtime's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[14].
  • Showtime's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131666710[15].
  • Showtime's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98074584[16].
  • Showtime's Commons category is recorded as Paramount+ Premium[17].
  • Showtime's language of work or name is recorded as English[18].
  • Showtime's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[19].
  • +1976-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Showtime[20].
  • Showtime's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kctd[21].
  • Showtime's official website is recorded as https://www.paramountpluswithshowtime.com/[22].
  • Showtime's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Showtime Networks[23].
  • Showtime's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Showtime[24].
  • Showtime's topic has template is recorded as Template:Showtime Network programming[25].
  • Showtime's different from is recorded as Showtime[26].
  • Showtime's X is recorded as Showtime[27].

Body

Founding

+1976-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Showtime[20].

Operations

Showtime's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[14].

Ownership

Owners include Showtime Networks[9], a business[28], in United States[29], founded in 1983[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Paramount Media Networks[10], a division[32], founded in 1984[33], headquartered in New York City[34]; and Paramount Streaming[11], a media company[35], in United States[36], founded in 2007[37], headquartered in San Francisco[38].

Why It Matters

Showtime ranks in the top 7% of subscription_television entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,183 views/month).[2] Showtime has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Showtime is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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