FEARnet

FEARnet is a cable channel, website and Video on Demand television service owned by Horror Entertainment LLC, a joint venture between Comcast, Lions Gate Entertainment, and Sony Pictures Entertainment. It launched on Halloween, October 31st, 2006. The site features horror, thriller, and suspense films and videos, trailers, and shorts. There are also message boards and chats. The website currently has over 170,000 registered users who participate in games, chats and community online. Streamed content is updated weekly. It is currently available On Demand on Comcast, Cox Communications, Verizon FiOS, AT&T U-verse, Insight Communications, Bresnan Communications and Guadalupe Valley Systems. It was previously available on Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, but both dropped it in April, 2009 after their 8-month deal expired on March 31st, 2009 and wasn't renewed.

On October 26th, 2009, FEARnet.com hosted a five-episode web series called Fear Clinic. The series starred horror film icons Robert Englund and Kane Hodder as well as notable scream queens Danielle Harris and Lisa Wilcox as the staff of an unothordox clinic specializing in chronic phobias. Each episode focused on a specific phobia including Hydrophobia, Scotophobia, Entomophobia, Misophobia and Claustrophobia (which also happened to be the names of the individual episodes).

Notes & Trivia

 * The FEARnet logo contains a blood splotch in the shape of a man's screaming profile.