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calls Showtime:
More and more guests are requesting FRESH and NEW programming. SHOWTIME provides just that with its Highly Acclaimed Original Series
SHOWTIME Original Series are consistently listed among the Top 10 TV Downloads on iTunes
SHOWTIME has been honored on over 60 “BEST OF 2007” lists
HBO® no longer offers two of their most popular series: The Sopranos and Sex and the City. These shows are now widely available and can even been seen on basic cable.
“NETWORK OF THE YEAR”
• DEXTERTM – “5 Stars. One of television’s most riveting and rewarding thrillers. . .”
• WEEDS – “Perhaps the best comedic cast assembled on television.”
• BROTHERHOOD® – “Must-see mob drama. . .Grade: A”
• CALIFORNICATIONTM– “Genius…the freshest, funniest thing to hit cable in a while.”
• THE TUDORS – “With The Tudors, Showtime has out-HBOed HBO.”
• THIS AMERICAN LIFE® – “Makes the ordinary extraordinary. . .”
• PENN & TELLER: BS! – “Our favorite investigative magician comics.”
• TRACEY ULLMAN’S STATE OF THE UNION – NEW! Sketch Comedy
• SHOWTIME also holds the title as AMERICA’S #1 BOXING NETWORK® and the FIRST Premium Network to air MIXED MARTIAL ARTS (the #1 growth sport in America)
©2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. SHOWTIME and related marks are registered trademarks of Showtime Networks Inc., a CBS company. The L Word ®: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Dexter: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Weeds: © 2007 Lions Gate Television Inc. Californication: © 2007 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Brotherhood: © 2007 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Penn & Teller: BS!: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. The Tudors: © 2008 TM Productions Limited/PA Tudors Inc. An Ireland-Canada Co-production. All rights reserved. This American Life® is a registered trademark of Chicago Public Radio Inc. and Ira Glass. Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union: © 2008 Allan McKeown Presents, LLC. HBO is a registered trademark of Home Box Office, Inc.
THE TUDORS BROTHERHOOD WEEDSTHIS
AMERICAN LIFETHIS L WORD® DEXTER PENN & TELLER: BS!
TRACEY ULLMAN’S
STATE OF THE UNION
CALIFORNICATIONTHE TUDORS BROTHERHOOD® WEEDS
THIS AMERICAN LIFE®THE L WORD® DEXTER™ PENN & TELLER: BS!
TRACEY ULLMAN’S
STATE OF THE UNION
CALIFORNICATION™
• USA Today• TV Guide• People• Entertainment Weekly• New York Magazine• Washington Post• Los Angeles Times• New York Times• Newsday • San Diego Union Tribune• Chicago Sun Times• Chicago Tribune• San Francisco Chronicle
• New York Post• Philadelphia Inquirer• Philadelphia Daily News• Boston Globe• Dallas Morning News• Cleveland Plain Dealer• St. Louis Dispatch• Tampa Tribune• The Indianapolis Star• Pittsburgh Post Gazette• San Jose Mercury News• Columbus Dispatch• New Haven Register
• Seattle Post Intelligencer• St. Petersburg Times• Denver Post• Rocky Mountain News• Orlando Sentinel• The Newark Star Ledger• The Orange County Register• Contra Costa Times• Oakland Tribune• Toronto Star• Sacramento Bee• Calgary Herald• St. Petersburg Times
• Ottawa Citizen• New York Sun• Buffalo News• Montreal Gazette• Baltimore City Paper• Trentonian• Newsweek.com• Chicago Tribune.com• Salt Lake Weekly.com
TV GUIDE
“Show by show,Showtime delivers the goods,with a diverse and irresistible array of daringentertainment. Showtime’s originals are worththe price of admission.”
SAN FRANCISCO GATE“Trouble is, HBO messed upat precisely the wrong time.
The gold standard right now isbeing set by its rival, Showtime.”
THE SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS
“A lineup so loaded with edgy,smart comedy and dramathat it eclipsed HBO this year.”
NEWSDAY
“The surge of Showtime”SHOWTIME garners #1 spot on the Top 10 List.
THE WASHINGTON POST“Out: HBO, In: SHOWTIME.”
TIME MAGAZINEWEEDS named a Top 10 returning TV Series.
THE LOS ANGELES TIMESDEXTER and WEEDS, two of the year’s10 Best TV Shows.
YAHOO.COM3 SHOWTIME Original Series on its Top 10:DEXTER, THE L WORD and CALIFORNICATION.
It’s OUR Time to Shine. These publications listed SHOWTIME on their Top 10/Best Of Lists:
USA TODAY
““Network of the Year”Network of the Year”
THE TUDORS BROTHERHOOD WEEDSTHIS
AMERICAN LIFETHIS L WORD® DEXTER PENN & TELLER: BS!
TRACEY ULLMAN’S
STATE OF THE UNION
CALIFORNICATIONTHE TUDORS BROTHERHOOD® WEEDS
THIS AMERICAN LIFE®THE L WORD® DEXTER™ PENN & TELLER: BS!
TRACEY ULLMAN’S
STATE OF THE UNION
CALIFORNICATION™
©2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. SHOWTIME is a registered trademark of Showtime Networks Inc., a CBS company. The L Word ®: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Dexter: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Weeds: © 2007 Lions Gate Television Inc. Californication: © 2007 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Brotherhood: © 2007 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Penn & Teller: BS!: © 2008 Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved. The Tudors: © 2008 TM Productions Limited/PA Tudors Inc. An Ireland-Canada Co-production. All rights reserved. This American Life® is a registered trademark of Chicago Public Radio Inc. and Ira Glass. Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union: © 2008 Allan McKeown Presents, LLC.