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Comcast Plans AZN Television Channel's Shutdown
posted on by Mikhail Koulikov
Asian entertainment channel showed Utena, more
Mamoru Oshii's live-action Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters film.
According to Comcast, the channel attracted about 13.9 million viewers, which was lower than expected, and the audience was not increasing. The channel also had difficulty securing advertising. Comcast laid off many of the senior staffers in late 2005, but the remaining 15 employees, who are based in Denver, will be offered jobs in other areas of the company.
Source: CNN