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Launched | 5 June 2005 (as Boomerang Europe) 21 April 2015 (as an independent channel in Angola and Mozambique) |
Owned by | Turner Broadcasting System Europe (Time Warner) |
Picture format | 16:9 |
Language | Portuguese |
Broadcast area | Angola Mozambique |
Headquarters | Turner House, London, United Kingdom[1] |
Sister channel(s) | Cartoon Network CNN International |
Website | www.Boomerangtv.pt |
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DStv ao | Channel 583 |
DStv mz | Channel 583 |
Boomerang is a Portuguese digital cable and satellite television channel launched on 21 April 2015[2] and owned by Turner Broadcasting System Europe (a semi-autonomous unit of Time Warner). Currently, it is only available in Angola and Mozambique.
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.
Programming
Current programming
Title | Portuguese title | Premiere date | Notes |
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The Happos Family | The Happos Family | N/A. | New episodes. |
Grizzly and the Lemmings | Grizzly and the Lemmings |
Title | Portuguese title | Premiere date | Notes |
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Looney Tunes | Looney Tunes | 21 April 2015 | Reruns, formerly on RTP2, SIC and RTP Memória. |
The Tom and Jerry Show | O Show de Tom e Jerry | New 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 | Bunnicula | 18 June 2016 | New episodes. |
Baby Looney Tunes | Baby Looney Tunes | N/A. | Reruns. |
Title | Portuguese title | Premiere date | Notes |
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The Garfield Show | Garfield | 21 April 2015 | Reruns, also on Cartoon Network and RTP2. |
Inspector Gadget | Inspetor Gadget | 21 April 2015 | New episodes. |
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series | O Imparável Mr. Bean | 21 April 2015 | Reruns, also on SIC K. |
LazyTown | Vila Moleza | 21 April 2015 | New episodes, also on Canal Panda and RTP2. |
The Owl and Co. | Coruja e a companhia | N/A. | New episodes. |
Oggy and the Cockroaches | Oggy e as baratas | ||
Oddbods | Oddbods |
See also
- Cartoon Network (Portugal)
- Turner Broadcasting System Europe
- Cartoon Network Development Studio Europe
References
- ^ "Company Information". Turner Broadcasting System Europe. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
- ^ "The Latest on New Shows, Channel Launches and More | DStv | Boomerang chega à DStv!". dstv.com. Retrieved 28 April 2015.