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Atlantic Digital Networks received [[Category B services|Category B-exemption]] from the [[Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]] (CRTC) for a television service called "Atlantic Cartoon" in 2014.<ref name="CRTC"/> The channel, now known as Toon-A-Vision, launched on [[Eastlink (company)|Eastlink]] cable systems throughout Canada in [[high-definition television|high definition]] on June 19, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://licensingmagazine.com/2018/06/28/the-new-canadian-free-cable-tv-service-toon-a-vision-is-the-new-partner-of-bat-pat-in-canada/?lang=en|title=The new Canadian free cable TV service TOON-A-VISION is the new partner of BAT PAT in Canada|work=Licensing Magazine|date=June 28, 2018|access-date=March 13, 2019}}</ref> It was developed in conjunction with Huminah Huminah Animation.<ref name="launch PR">{{cite press release|url=http://toonavision.ca/news/46-new-kids-and-family-channel-broadcasting-in-nova-scotia|title=New kids and family channel broadcasting in Nova Scotia|date=October 1, 2018|access-date=March 13, 2019|work=Toon-A-Vision|publisher=Atlantic Digital Networks|location=Halifax}}</ref> On July 15, 2019, Atlantic Digital Networks requested the CRTC transfer the channel to a full license after surpassing the commission's subscriber threshold.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2020/2020-54.htm#bm1|title=Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2020–54|date=February 10, 2020|access-date=April 22, 2020|publisher=[[Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]]|location=[[Ottawa]]}}</ref> Its license was approved on September 1, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2020/2020-321.htm|title=Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2020-321|date=September 1, 2020|access-date=September 13, 2020}}</ref>
Atlantic Digital Networks received [[Category B services|Category B-exemption]] from the [[Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]] (CRTC) for a television service called "Atlantic Cartoon" in 2014.<ref name="CRTC"/> The channel, now known as Toon-A-Vision, launched on [[Eastlink (company)|Eastlink]] cable systems throughout Canada in [[high-definition television|high definition]] on June 19, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://licensingmagazine.com/2018/06/28/the-new-canadian-free-cable-tv-service-toon-a-vision-is-the-new-partner-of-bat-pat-in-canada/?lang=en|title=The new Canadian free cable TV service TOON-A-VISION is the new partner of BAT PAT in Canada|work=Licensing Magazine|date=June 28, 2018|access-date=March 13, 2019}}</ref> It was developed in conjunction with Huminah Huminah Animation.<ref name="launch PR">{{cite press release|url=http://toonavision.ca/news/46-new-kids-and-family-channel-broadcasting-in-nova-scotia|title=New kids and family channel broadcasting in Nova Scotia|date=October 1, 2018|access-date=March 13, 2019|work=Toon-A-Vision|publisher=Atlantic Digital Networks|location=Halifax}}</ref> On July 15, 2019, Atlantic Digital Networks requested the CRTC transfer the channel to a full license after surpassing the commission's subscriber threshold.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2020/2020-54.htm#bm1|title=Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2020–54|date=February 10, 2020|access-date=April 22, 2020|publisher=[[Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission]]|location=[[Ottawa]]}}</ref> Its license was approved on September 1, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/archive/2020/2020-321.htm|title=Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2020-321|date=September 1, 2020|access-date=September 13, 2020}}</ref>


The channel was added to [[Bell Satellite TV]] and [[Bell Fibe TV|Bell Fibe]] on December 5, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bell.ca/bell_tv/free-previews#INT=Search_SearchResults_TitleLink|title=Free Previews|work=[[Bell Canada]]|access-date=December 9, 2019}}</ref> [[Cogeco]] launched the channel on its platforms on April 22, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldscreen.com/tvkids/toon-a-vision-pacts-with-cogeco-to-expand-reach/|title=Toon-A-Vision Pacts with Cogeco to Expand Reach|first=Chelsea|last=Regan|date=April 22, 2020|access-date=April 22, 2020|work=TV Kids|publisher=WorldScreen}}</ref> The channel is expected to be launched on [[Shaw Direct]] in 2022.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}
The channel was added to [[Bell Satellite TV]] and [[Bell Fibe TV|Bell Fibe]] on December 5, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bell.ca/bell_tv/free-previews#INT=Search_SearchResults_TitleLink|title=Free Previews|work=[[Bell Canada]]|access-date=December 9, 2019}}</ref> [[Cogeco]] launched the channel on its platforms on April 22, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldscreen.com/tvkids/toon-a-vision-pacts-with-cogeco-to-expand-reach/|title=Toon-A-Vision Pacts with Cogeco to Expand Reach|first=Chelsea|last=Regan|date=April 22, 2020|access-date=April 22, 2020|work=TV Kids|publisher=WorldScreen}}</ref> In May 2023, the channel launched as a free application for [[Xfinity#Cable_television|Xfinity X1]] platforms, including [[Rogers Cable|Rogers Ignite]], [[Shaw Communications|Shaw BlueCurve]] and [[Comcast Xfinity]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://imissbionix.wordpress.com/2023/05/28/odds-ends-toonavision-launches-on-rogers-shaw-and-comcast-canadian-dub-update/|title=Odds & Ends: Toonavision launches on Rogers, Shaw, and … Comcast; Canadian dub update|work=I Miss Bionix|date=May 28, 2023|accessdate=December 30, 2023}}</ref> The latter marks the Toon-A-Vision's debut in the [[United States]], with its schedule differing from the Canadian feed.


==Programming==
==Programming==

Revision as of 01:31, 31 December 2023

Toon-A-Vision
Toon-A-Vision logo
CountryCanada
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Programming
Picture format720p (HDTV)
480i (SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerAtlantic Digital Networks
History
LaunchedJune 19, 2018 (2018-06-19)
Links
WebsiteToon-A-Vision

Toon-A-Vision is a Canadian English language discretionary service television channel owned by Atlantic Digital Networks that launched on June 19, 2018.[1] The channel broadcasts animated programming aimed at preschoolers and teenagers. Its name is a portmanteau of "cartoon" and "television".

History

Atlantic Digital Networks received Category B-exemption from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) for a television service called "Atlantic Cartoon" in 2014.[1] The channel, now known as Toon-A-Vision, launched on Eastlink cable systems throughout Canada in high definition on June 19, 2018.[2] It was developed in conjunction with Huminah Huminah Animation.[3] On July 15, 2019, Atlantic Digital Networks requested the CRTC transfer the channel to a full license after surpassing the commission's subscriber threshold.[4] Its license was approved on September 1, 2020.[5]

The channel was added to Bell Satellite TV and Bell Fibe on December 5, 2019.[6] Cogeco launched the channel on its platforms on April 22, 2020.[7] In May 2023, the channel launched as a free application for Xfinity X1 platforms, including Rogers Ignite, Shaw BlueCurve and Comcast Xfinity.[8] The latter marks the Toon-A-Vision's debut in the United States, with its schedule differing from the Canadian feed.

Programming

Current programming

Reruns

  • The Adventures of Annie & Ben (September 2021)
  • Bat Pat (November 27, 2021)

Former programming

References

  1. ^ a b "List of Exempt Category B and Exempt Third-Language Services". Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. Archived from the original on April 14, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  2. ^ "The new Canadian free cable TV service TOON-A-VISION is the new partner of BAT PAT in Canada". Licensing Magazine. June 28, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "New kids and family channel broadcasting in Nova Scotia". Toon-A-Vision (Press release). Halifax: Atlantic Digital Networks. October 1, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "Broadcasting Notice of Consultation CRTC 2020–54". Ottawa: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. February 10, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2020-321". September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Free Previews". Bell Canada. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
  7. ^ Regan, Chelsea (April 22, 2020). "Toon-A-Vision Pacts with Cogeco to Expand Reach". TV Kids. WorldScreen. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  8. ^ "Odds & Ends: Toonavision launches on Rogers, Shaw, and … Comcast; Canadian dub update". I Miss Bionix. May 28, 2023. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  9. ^ Brzoznowski, Kristin (April 2, 2019). "Canada's Toon-A-Vision Picks Up Doki". World Screen. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  10. ^ a b "ToonAVision Schedule".
  11. ^ "Toon-A-Vision kids channel launches in Canada". Anime Superhero Forum.
  12. ^ Chignall, Selina (April 1, 2019). "Extra: BBC Studios ANZ ups Deb Tod; Drive bolsters distribution slate". RealScreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  13. ^ "Schedule". Toonavision.ca. Archived from the original on January 4, 2020. Saturday, 4th 15:30:00 – 16:00:00 Sindbad S1E02 – Sindbad Sunday, 5th 15:30:00 – 16:00:00 Sindbad S1E04 – Sindbad
  14. ^ "Schedule".
  15. ^ Skilton, Alison (April 18, 2019). "Toon-A-Vision Grabs Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL". World Screen. Retrieved April 18, 2019.

External links

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