Action is a French television channel which shows action films. History A TV channel dedicated to films (cinema and telefilm) in the action genre, was commercially launched as part of the AB Sat package in 1996. It is also the name of a channel of the Starz Encore Group in Canada. Budget Action is run by AB Sat SA with a budget of €24 million, provided 100% by AB Groupe. Programming Lucha Underground Season 4 is being broadcast in 2019, narrated by Marc Chavet and Jerome Pourrut. WWE NXT Broadcast Action is broadcast on the "Ciné-Séries" bouquet of Canal+ and the "Cinérama" (now "Panorama" in satellite) bouquet from Bis Télévisions, on cable, and on ADSL. It ceased transmissions on StarTimes in 2020. References External links Official site of the Action channel Programmes on Action See also AB Groupe Mediawan Thematics Television channels and stations established in 1996 1996 establishments in France French-language television stations Television stations in France