Action is a French

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which shows action films.

History

A TV channel dedicated to films (cinema and

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) in the action genre, was commercially launched as part of the AB Sat package in 1996. It is also the name of a channel of the Starz Encore Group in Canada.

Budget

Action is run by AB Sat SA with a budget of €24 million, provided 100% by

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Programming

* '' Lucha Underground'' Season 4 is being broadcast in 2019, narrated by Marc Chavet and Jerome Pourrut.La Lucha Underground saison 4 arrive sur La Chaine Action , url=https://catch-newz.com/newz/dernieres-newz/15616-la-saison-4-de-la-lucha-underground-arrive-sur-action * ''

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Broadcast

Action is broadcast on the "Ciné-Séries" bouquet of Canal+ and the "Cinérama" (now "Panorama" in satellite) bouquet from Bis Télévisions, on

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, and on

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. It ceased transmissions on StarTimes in 2020.

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