Rock Action (visually rendered in all uppercase) is a Southeast Asian English-language movie channel serving

Southeast Asia Southeast Asia is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Mainland Au ...

, owned by Rock Entertainment Holdings. Since its launched in 2014, it was originally known as RTL CBS Extreme, created by RTL CBS Asia Entertainment Network, a joint-venture of

RTL Group RTL Group S.A. ("Radio Télévision Luxembourg") is a Luxembourg-based international media conglomerate, with another corporate office in Cologne, Germany. The company operates 56 television channels and 36 radio stations in Germany, France an ...

and

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which focuses on action-packed movies and broadcast in high-definition. On January 1, 2018, RTL CBS Extreme was renamed Blue Ant Extreme after

Blue Ant Media Blue Ant Media Inc. is a Canadian broadcasting and media company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company was founded by Michael MacMillan and formed in 2011 following the acquisition of Glassbox Television. Its name was chosen in reference ...

's acquisition of RTL CBS. On August 18, 2021, Blue Ant Media Asia rebranded their corporate name as Rock Entertainment Holdings, thus they rebranded their channels as Rock Entertainment and Rock Extreme respectively. On December 12, 2022, Rock Entertainment Holdings restructured their contents, with the plan to focus on movies and special events, which Rock Extreme was rebranded as Rock Action, which focuses on

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movies, on selected regions and TV providers. Also, Rock Extreme continue on-air, with Rock Action logo in bottom left with text "Sneak Peek". Rock Action mainly carries films from Hollywood film studios

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, Reel One Entertainment, MarVista Entertainment,

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, and

Lionsgate Films Lionsgate Films (spelled as Lions Gate until 2005, and formerly Cinépix Film Properties until 1998) is a Canadian-American film production and distribution company founded in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on June 15, 1962. It was owned by Lionsga ...

, among others.

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Television channels and stations established in 2022 Mass media in Southeast Asia English-language television stations in Singapore Former CBS Corporation subsidiaries {{Asia-tv-stub

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