Cartoonito (French TV channel)

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Cartoonito
SDTV
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery EMEA
Sister channelsCartoon Network
Boomerang
TCM Cinéma
Warner TV
Warner TV Next
History
Launched8 April 2010; 14 years ago (2010-04-08)
Former namesBoing (2010–23)
Links
Websitewww.cartoonito.fr
Availability
Terrestrial
StarTimesChannel 364

Cartoonito is a French pay television channel aimed at preschoolers between the ages of 3 and 6, and formerly at teenagers, which launched on 8 April 2010 as Boing.[1] On 2 February 2023, it was announced that Boing would be replaced by a Cartoonito channel on 3 April.

History

As Boing (2010–2023)

Boing logo

Boing was launched on 3 April 2010 as a block on

Canalsat on 15 September 2011. On 10 January 2023, the channel ceased broadcasting on Canal+ after retransmission consent negotiation for WBD channels was unsuccessful.[3][4]

As Cartoonito (2023–present)

HBO Max.[5][6] On 2 February 2023, it was announced that Boing would transition to a new branding of Cartoonito on 3 April 2023.[7][8][9]

Programming

The network programming initially was made of reruns and mostly targeting a family audience, as Boing with reruns of

Toonami, and films. Cartoon Network's international acquisitions aired on Boing, while Cartoon Network France focuses on Cartoon Network Originals. Boing France co-produced some French shows (Zorro, the Chronicles, Chronokids, and Miss Moon
) and made a mini-series: JuMo.

Current programming

Original programming

Acquired programming

Former programming

Original programming

Acquired programming

See also

References

  1. ^ "TBS launches Boing in France". Rapid TV News. 2010-03-17. Retrieved 2023-04-06.
  2. ^ "Boing, nouvelle marque TV enfants 6-12 ans par Turner arrive sur son canal en France le 8 avril et sur Gulli le 3 avril | Offremedia". 21 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Le ton monte entre Canal+ et Warner". Les Echos (in French). 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  4. ^ "Warner TV n'est plus disponible en France Métropolitaine". Premiere.fr (in French). 2023-01-12. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  5. ^ "C21Media » WarnerMedia eyes preschool originals".
  6. ^ "WarnerMedia takes German preschool series Spookies for Cartoonito, HBO Max". C21media. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  7. ^ "Une nouvelle marque jeunesse pour Warner Bros. Discovery : Cartoonito". CB News (in French). 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  8. ^ "Warner Bros. Discovery va lancer une nouvelle chaîne TV sur les box de Free, Orange, SFR et Bouygues Telecom". Univers Freebox (in French). 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  9. ^ "Boing to be replaced by Cartoonito in France". 3 February 2023.

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