Broadcast area | Southeast Asia |
---|---|
Programming | |
Picture format |
16:9 (
576i,
SDTV) 16:9 ( 1080i, HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc. ( Time Warner, Inc.) |
Sister channels |
Cartoon Network Boomerang |
History | |
Launched | 1 December 2012 |
Replaced | Boomerang (original version) |
Closed | 2016 (Malaysia, ABNXcess) 31 March 2018 |
Links | |
Website |
www |
Toonami was a Southeast Asian television channel that was launched on 1 December 2012. [1] [2] It was operated and distributed in Asia by Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific, Inc., [3] a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. It was named after the programming block seen in the U.S, [4] using the logo introduced in 2004 but with different branded promos.[ citation needed]
The channel ceased operations on 31 March 2018, after which the channel space created in 2005 by the original version of Boomerang ceased to exist. [5]