EPIX Presents Amar’e Stoudemire’s Life Story In Time for NBA Playoffs

Amar’e Stoudemire, power forward for the New York Knicks, is a force both on and off the court and one of the most recognizable athletes in the country. While his story about dedication and perseverance to the game of basketball is fascinating to watch, it isn’t the most surprising part of the EPIX Original Documentary Amar’e Stoudemire: In The Moment. Rather, it’s the background of his story that truly makes the film something to behold – including honest perspective on a tough upbringing, an intimate view into his everyday devotion to his family, and candid conversations about staying positive in the face of setback, something EPIX took to heart. Read More

EPIX CMO Kirk Iwanowski on Oscar Series ‘The Envelope’

Who will be this year’s winners in the race to the Oscars? Any way you look at it, the field of contestants is stacked, which is why EPIX is thrilled to bring intimate conversations with the Directors and cast from this year’s biggest Academy contenders to movie fans across the nation. From Anne Hathaway to Quvenzhané Wallis, Ben Affleck to Bradley Cooper, EPIX partnered with The Los Angeles Times on its star-studded panels in “The Envelope” series and is excited to present “The Envelope Please…,” an exclusive on-air and digital series beginning tomorrow, Feb. 8. Read More

EPIX Execs Unveil Original Programs, Demo Apps

At the apex of a huge branding campaign, EPIX – the new kid on the premium channel block – invited L.A. press to an event to show them what the network is all about.

EPIX is a joint venture of movie studios Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate and MGM, so it comes as no surprise that EPIX “gets big movies” – the tagline of a major advertisement campaign. But the real news at the event was the unveiling of a slate of original programs that complements the big titles on EPIX and what we do with an expansive library of movies to engage fans. Read More