Hallmark Channel
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The Hallmark Channel is a TV channel owned by Crown Media Holdings, Inc., which also owns the Hallmark Cards, Inc. the greeting card company.
The Channel operates 24/7 hours and is famed for its family friendly programming. It produces original movies & mini-series, as well as showing acquired television series & lifestyle programs.
The channel launched in 2001 and reaches over 85 million homes in the US alone. While the channel has no official political leaning, it has gained a following from conservative households who believe its programming holds true to more traditional ideals; however this is not an official stance from the network.
The channel has roots in religious TV, as it owned a large stake of the Odyssey Network (alongside The Jim Henson Company) which was formed after a merger between the American Christian Television System (ACTS) and the Vision Interfaith Satellite Network (VISN). In 2001 the channel officially rebranded as The Hallmark Channel.
Some of the channels most famous output includes:
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Home and Family
- Good Witch
Hallmark brand has continues to grow and develop its offerings with the creation of:
- Hallmark Movie & Mysteries (formerly the Hallmark Movie Channel)
- Hallmark Drama
- Hallmark Movies Now
The Hallmark Channel is famous for its 'Countdown To Christmas' season in which it shows seasonal shows and films in the latter part of the year. Which the first in-house Christmas movie was shown in 2000, the 'Countdown To Christmas' first began in 2009.
Internationally The Hallmark Channel is no longer operational under the Hallmark name. By 2011 it had officially rebranded under the various NBCUniversal brands, including:
- Diva Universal
- Universal Channel
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Lisa Ann
Writer / Director
Ian Cassidy
Cinematographer
Lisa Masuda
AP
Ian Cassidy
Cinematographer
Jose M Vasquez
Actor
Matt Bellamy
Director
Suzanne Le Stage
Actor
Michael Dunn
Grip
Amy Bury
Motion Graphic Designer
Matt Bellamy
Director
Dara Wishingrad
Production Designer
Chris Varga
Videographer
Brett Beoubay
Actor
Karl Champley
Actor
John Van de Riet
Executive Assistant
Lyvia Cohen
Production Co-ordinator
Lyvia Cohen
Production Co-ordinator
Lyvia Cohen
Production Co-ordinator
Hallmark Channel Jobs
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