The Soundtrack Channel

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name = The Soundtrack Channel
logofile = Soundtrack_Channel.png logoalt =
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launch = March, 2002
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owner = Independent
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country = United States
broadcast area = United States, Asia-Pacific, Europe
headquarters = Santa Monica, California
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web = [http://www.soundtrackchannel.com/ www.soundtrackchannel.com]
sat serv 1 = EchoStar 9 (Galaxy 23)
sat chan 1 = -
sat serv 2 =
sat chan 2 =
cable serv 1 = now TV (Hong Kong)
cable chan 1 = Channel 553
cable serv 2 = Cable TV Hong Kong
cable chan 2 = Channel 135
cable serv 3 = Home Cable (Indonesia)
cable chan 3 = Channel 229
cable serv 4 = Music Air Network (Japan)
cable chan 4 = Channel 271
cable serv 5 = SKY PerfecTV! (Japan)
cable chan 5 = Channel 324(e2)
cable serv 6 = Orbit Network (Middle-East)
cable chan 6 = Channel 61
cable serv 7 = Cablelink Cable TV (Philippines)
cable chan 7 = Channel 48
cable serv 8 = TrueVisions (thailand)
cable chan 8 = Channel 39
cable serv 9 = Vietbao (Vietnam)
cable chan 9 = Channel 66
cable serv 10 = VDC (United States)
cable chan 10 = Channel 453
cable serv 11 = Verizon FiOS (United States)
cable chan 11 = Channel 199
cable serv 12 = U-Verse TV (AT&T) (United States)
cable chan 12 = Channel 538
cable serv 13 = Atlantic Broadband (United States)
cable chan 13 = Channel 188
cable serv 14 = Insight Communications Cable (United States)
cable chan 14 = -
adsl serv 1 = WorldOnDemand.net (Japan)
adsl chan 1 = -

The Soundtrack Channel (STC) is a 24 hour cable and satellite channel which features various film and television music. The channel features music videos and other related programming. STC exclusively features music videos from movie and television soundtracks, including original movie videos that are produced specifically for the channel. Soundtrack Channel also features entertainment news, behind-the-scenes specials of the movie-making process and celebrity interviews.

Background

The Soundtrack Channel was launched in March, 2002 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The Soundtrack Channel operates three channels that broadcast in over 35 countries.

The Soundtrack Channel features music videos for both recent and older films and, according to the channel's official FAQ, "...has entered into agreements to create original music videos for movies which previously did not have one such as "Bend It Like Beckham"..." [http://www.stcchannel.com/FAQ.htm] Original programming depicts behind the scenes of movies and music videos and related entertainment news.

Operating channels

* STC Pacific - ^{(JCSAT 3A)}
* STC USA - ^{The lead channel (Telstar 10 (Apstar 2R), Eurobird 2, Atlantic Brid 2 and Echostar 9 (Galaxy 23).)}
* STC Europe (Coming Soon)
* STC Brazil^*

- ^{* Satellite details not available.}
* ^{Source: Lyngsat Satellite Site (www.lyngsat.com)}

Press release

* [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-27-2007/0004554259&EDATE= RRSat Chosen by Soundtrack Channel to Launch Services to Asia on Telstar 10 Satellite]
* [http://www.tvz.tv/newsfile/sponsors/rrsat_soundtrack.html Soundtrack Channel chooses RRSAT to boost its presence in North America]

External links

* [http://www.soundtrackchannel.com/home.htm Official Soundtrack Channel website]