MGM goes HD
By Behind The Scenes TV on Sep 19, 2007 in Film Business, Hollywood, News
Film and television studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc unveiled plans on Tuesday to launch a high-definition television channel this fall on the DirecTV satellite service with a mix of movies and original programs.
The channel is MGM’s first stand-alone HD service in the United States and it marks a major expansion for the studio. Chief Executive Harry Sloan called the launch a “milestone event” for MGM, the home of the James Bond film franchise.
(Source: Reuters)
