The Movie Channel
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Star Channel
1973–197?
The Movie Channel initially launched as Star Channel in 1973, originally owned by Gridtronics.
197?–197?
Later in the 1970s, Star Channel was acquired by Warner Communications, and eventually brought into its Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment division, a joint venture between Warner Communications and American Express. The network was initially offered on Warner Cable systems, and later on Warner-Amex's experimental QUBE interactive service.
197?–1979
The Movie Channel
1979–1981
On December 3, 1979, Star Channel was rebranded as The Movie Channel.
1981–1988
1988–1997
This logo was introduced in the spring of 1988, and features a pair of eyes in a rectangle. On screen, the rectangle could include many different pairs of eyes.
1997–2001
2001–2006
2006–present
On May 3, 2006, a new logo was introduced, along with the slogan "Movies for Movie Lovers".


