Boomerang (Portugal)

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Boomerang
Boomerang logo
Launched5 June 2005;13 years ago (2005-06-05)
(as Boomerang Europe)
21 April 2015;3 years ago (2015-04-21)
(as an independent channel in Angola and Mozambique)
26 April 2018;8 months ago (2018-04-26)
(in Portugal)
Owned by Turner Broadcasting System Europe
Picture format16:9
SloganNo Boomerang(On Boomerang)
Language Portuguese
Broadcast area Angola
Mozambique
Portugal
HeadquartersTurner House, London, United Kingdom [1]
Sister channel(s) Cartoon Network
CNN International
Website www.Boomerangtv.pt
Availability
Satellite
DStv ao Channel 583
DStv mz Channel 583
Cable
Vodafone TV Channel 58

Boomerang is a Portuguese digital cable and satellite television channel launched on 26 April 2018 [2] and owned by Turner Broadcasting System Europe. Currently, it is available in Angola, Mozambique and Portugal.

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History

On 5 June 2005, Boomerang Europe was launched in English for all Europe, Middle East and Africa, including Portugal, Angola and Mozambique. On 31 December 2013, the Pan-European feed was removed in Portugal due to the launch of the Portuguese feed of Cartoon Network. On 21 April 2015, Boomerang in European Portuguese was launched in Angola and Mozambique as a partnership with DStv and it is available on the DStv Bué and DStv Grande packages. Later, it was launched in Portugal on 26 April 2018 and it is available with Vodafone and Nowo TV operators. [3]

Programming

Current Programming

Original programming
TitlePortuguese titlePremiere date! Notes
The Happos FamilyThe Happos FamilyN/A.New episodes.
Grizzy and the Lemmings Grizzy and the Lemmings
 Warner Bros. Animation and Hanna-Barbera original programming
TitlePortuguese titlePremiere date! Notes
Looney Tunes Looney Tunes21 April 2015Reruns, formerly on RTP2, SIC and RTP Memória.
The Tom and Jerry Show O Show de Tom e JerryNew episodes, also on RTP2.
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Scooby-Doo! Mistérios, Lda.Reruns, formerly on Cartoon Network.
What's New, Scooby-Doo? O Que Há de Novo, Scooby-Doo?Reruns, also on Biggs and RTP2.
Bunnicula Bunnicula18 June 2016New episodes.
Baby Looney Tunes Baby Looney TunesN/A.Reruns
Non-original programming
TitlePortuguese titlePremiere date! Notes
The Garfield Show Garfield21 April 2015Reruns, also on Cartoon Network and RTP2.
Inspector Gadget Inspetor Gadget21 April 2015New episodes.
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series O Imparável Mr. Bean21 April 2015Reruns, also on SIC K.
LazyTown Vila Moleza21 April 2015New episodes, also on Canal Panda and RTP2.
The Owl and Co. Coruja e a companhiaN/A.New episodes.
Oggy and the Cockroaches Oggy e as baratas
Oddbods Oddbods
Tom and Jerry Tom e Jerry8 January 2018Reruns, formerly on Cartoon Network.
The Powerpuff Girls (2016) As Meninas Superpoderosas16 April 2018New episodes, also on Cartoon Network.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Company Information". Turner Broadcasting System Europe. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "The Latest on New Shows, Channel Launches and More | DStv | Boomerang chega à DStv!". dstv.com. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Boomerang Now Available In Portugal On Vodafone And Nowo - RegularCapital". RegularCapital. 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
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