Spacetoon India
Spacetoon India is an Indian media and licensing company. It was established in 2006.[1] Spacetoon has more than 70 licensing deals, including for Crayon Shin-chan, Doraemon and Hello Kitty.[1][2][3][4] The company also creates original intellectual property, including Fafa & Juno.[5][6] The brand ambassadorship for the launch of Spacetoon India came from Vidya Balan.[7]
In November 2005, Spacetoon partnered with Sahara One to create Spacetoon Hour, an hour-long broadcast of animated and live action series culled from SpaceToon Media Group's library.[8][9][10] The broadcast was later cancelled.
On 15 January 2009, Spacetoon launched a free-to-air channel in India.[11] Broadcasting was later discontinued. Spacetoon has sister channels in the Arab world.
Spacetoon India programmes
The following shows were broadcast on Spacetoon India:[12]
- Action Man
- Auto Cat (Cyborg Kuro Chan)
- DOKI
- Horrid Henry
- Bump in the Night
- Enchanted Princess Party
- The Great Book of Nature
- Hello Kitty
- Incredible Dennis
- Inspector Fabre
- Inspector Gadget's Field Trip
- Little Clowns of Happytown
- Lost Universe
- OffSide
- Plusters
- Ryukendo
- Fafa & Juno
- Sherlock Holmes
- Sally Bollywood
- Simba The King Lion
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Super Litte Fanta Heroes
- Toy Toons
- Wild West Cow Boys of Moo Mesa
- Willow Town
- Nobody's Girl Remi
- Shin Hakkenden
- Baby & Me
References
- ^ a b Announcement (6 October 2009). "Spacetoon India ties up with the iconic brand - 'Hello Kitty'". Business Standard India – via Business Standard.
- ^ "'India is one of the most important markets for Spacetoon' - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 17 October 2009.
- ^ indiainfoline.com. "Spacetoon India ties up with Sanrio".
- ^ "Hello Kitty says an official Hello to India". www.afaqs.com.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (14 April 2009). "Spacetoon India announces animation IP Fafa & Juno - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ "India's first global cartoon characters 'Fafa and Juno' launched". 14 April 2009.
- ^ Hungama, Bollywood (14 April 2009). "Spacetoon India announces animation IP Fafa & Juno - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ^ "Sahara One searches for success recipe - TelevisionPost.com". www.televisionpost.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ^ "Sahara One ties up with Spacetoon for kids band - AnimationXpressAnimationXpress". www.animationxpress.com.
- ^ "Spacetoon International - India Area of Operation". 12 February 2008. Archived from the original on 12 February 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Spacetoon Kids TV launched in India - Businessofcinema.com". businessofcinema.com. 15 January 2009.
- ^ "Spacetoon India - Shows". 19 October 2014. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014.