Toonami (Southeast Asian TV channel)

Toonami was a television channel that launched in Southeast Asia on 1 December 2012.[1][2] It was operated and distributed in Asia by Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc.[3], a subsidiary of WarnerMedia. It was named after the programming block seen in the U.S,[4] using the logo introduced in 2004 but with different branded promos.

This article is about the TV channel and brand in Asia. For the programming block in the US, see Toonami.

Toonami
Toonami's official logo in Asia
LaunchedDecember 1, 2012 (2012-12-01)
ClosedMarch 31, 2018 (2018-03-31)
Owned byTurner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc.
(Time Warner, Inc.)
Picture format16:9 (576i, SDTV)
16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
SloganHome of the Superheroes
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
ReplacedBoomerang
Sister channel(s)Cartoon Network
Boomerang

The channel ceased operations on March 31, 2018, after which the channel space created in 2005 by the original version of Boomerang ceased to exist. [5]

References
  1. "Turner launching Toonami across Asia - Page 19962". Tbivision.com. 27 November 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. "Toonami and Cartoonito to bow in Asia December 1". Kidscreen.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. "Asia Pacific". Asiapacific.turner.com. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. "Toonami Makes Its Debut on Screens Around Asia". Animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  5. Pescrillo, Paul (6 March 2018). "Toonami Asia is Shutting Down at the End of March". Toonami Faithful. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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