Boing (Spain)

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Boing
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Launched1 September 2010;8 years ago (2010-09-01)
Network Telecinco
Owned by Turner Broadcasting System (50%)
Mediaset Spain (50%)
Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV)
SloganNuevo (English: New)
Country Spain
Language Spanish
Broadcast areaSpain (via terrestrial)
Sister channel(s)Mediaset España:
Telecinco
Cuatro
Divinity
Energy
Factoría de Ficción
Turner Broadcasting System Europe:
Cartoon Network Portugal
Boomerang Portugal
TNT
TCM
CNN International
Website www.boing.es

Boing is a Spanish free-to-air television channel, owned by a joint venture between Mediaset España and Turner Broadcasting System Europe, which was launched in 2010. When Cartoonito and Cartoon Network were shut down in 2013, [1] many Cartoon Network programmes were moved to Boing, alongside new Boomerang programmes. The shows on the channel are also available in English via a second audio feed, whereas Doraemon uses the original Japanese audio track.

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References

  1. ↑ "Former Channel". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27.
  2. ↑ "Boing Italy".
  3. ↑ "Boing France".
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