CC also matches with the Criterion Channel, the streaming service that
focuses on classic and arthouse cinema, in conjunction with the
Criterion Collection, publishers of DVD/Blue-Ray version of many great
films.

On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 11:59 AM M-D November <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Let's not panic just yet - as you said, this may simply be a rebrand to 
> excise the lingering spirit of Ted Turner.
>
> On Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 4:40:11 PM UTC-4 Paul Murray wrote:
>>
>> Every time that Time Warner changes hands, I hold my breath about Turner 
>> Classic Movies -- or as I call it, The Single Best Reason to Have Cable. 
>> (Okay, I don't have it, but my significant other does.) TCM is pretty close 
>> to perfect, in my eyes.
>>
>> So when I got "An Important Email" today from TCM talking about "while 
>> classic is forever, we here at TCM are thinking it’s time for a refresh" and 
>> linking to this very short promo ...
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5OLMOjQ4CU
>>
>> ... I get a bit nervous.
>>
>> Watch closely at the video's end and the TCM logo does a slot machine 
>> transition to a pair of Cs, one inside the other. (Cinema Classics? Classic 
>> Cinema?)
>>
>> I'm not alone. The YouTube comments are full of angst.
>>
>> I hope it's nothing more than cosmetic rebranding and getting "Turner" out 
>> of the name.  We shall find out at noon next Wednesday.
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