Cartoon Network (French TV channel)

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Cartoon Network
Logo from December 1, 2010 – present
CountryFrance
Broadcast areaNationwide
Belgium
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Morocco
Tunisia
Lebanon
Madagascar
Mauritius
Sub-Saharan Africa
Haiti
HeadquartersNeuilly-sur-Seine, France
Programming
Language(s)French
English
Picture format576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery France
Sister channelsBoing
Boomerang
Toonami
History
Launched17 September 1993; 30 years ago (1993-09-17) (as part of Cartoon Network Europe)[1]
23 August 1999; 24 years ago (1999-08-23) (as separate channel)
Links
Websitewww.cartoonnetwork.fr
Availability
Terrestrial
StarTimesChannel 361

Cartoon Network is a French pay television channel. It is aimed at kids, available for France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Francophone Africa.[2][3] It was launched on 23 August 1999 and is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery under its French division.

Related services[change | change source]

Logo from August 19, 2006 to December 1, 2010

Cartoon Network feeds[change | change source]

Cartoon Network HD[change | change source]

On 13 May 2014, Cartoon Network HD launched on Canalsat.[4]

Cartoon Network Switzerland[change | change source]

A Swiss feed was launched on 26 February 2007. Its advertising window is operated by Goldbach Media.[5] Unlike in France, Cartoon Network is free in all Swiss TV providers, and it is the most popular kids channel in French.

Boomerang[change | change source]

Boomerang began as a preschool block on Cartoon Network in early 2000s. On 23 April 2003, Boomerang was launched as a channel on TPS.

Cartoonito[change | change source]

Cartoonito was launched as a morning block on Boing on 5 September 2011. The block last aired on 5 July 2013.

In May 2021, WarnerMedia UK and EMEA announced plans to relaunching Cartoonito within their regionre-entering in Spring 2022, with its streaming service HBO Max (or HBO Go).[6][7]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Europe Plan By Turner". The New York Times. 9 March 1993. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
  2. "Les offres d'abonnements Cartoon Network". Cartoon Network France (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-09-02.
  3. "FICHES CHAÎNES". Ministère de la Culture (in French). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  4. "Nouveau Plan de Service Canalsat le 13 MAI 2014 - Avec participation". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
  5. "Portefeuille TV". goldbach.com (in French). Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  6. "C21Media » WarnerMedia eyes preschool originals » Print".
  7. "WarnerMedia takes German preschool series Spookies for Cartoonito, HBO Max". C21media. Retrieved 2021-12-02.

Other websites[change | change source]