TCM and Uncut magazine will jointly promote a season of modern classics to be broadcast on TCM in the first partnership between the two.
The films have been selected by both parties and will be aired in their original uncut form starting in May.
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TCM introduces The Uncut Film into its schedule on the first Wednesday of every month (except July and August).
Each film will air at 9pm with a short introduction from Uncut's publisher, Andrew Sumner.Ìý
The films featuring will include All The President's Men (4 May); Rio Bravo (1June); Cool Hand Luke (7 September); The Outlaw Josey Wales (5 October); Blood Simple (2 November) and Scarface (7 December).
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The Uncut Film sponsorship deal is supported with a specially made tune-in trailer for each monthly film and Uncut will carry branded editorial pages in seven issues of the magazine.Ìý
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Alan Musa, VP and channel manager, TCM said: "The deal helps us to consolidate Uncut's young male audience and grow it even further. We hope this is just the beginning of more cross-promotional opportunities with Uncut and IPC Media."
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