TELETOON Canada announced that the Canadian launch date for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim has been set for July 4, 2012.
Announcement from Teletoon Canada:
Toronto, ON – TELETOON Canada announced that the Canadian launch date for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim has been set for July 4, 2012. In advance of the big day – and to whet the appetites of eager Canadian viewers – TELETOON will begin broadcasting a weekly Cartoon Network programming block on the main network as of Saturday, May 5. To further support the launch, on Friday, June 1, a weekly block of fan-favourite Adult Swim shows will premiere on TELETOON at Night. And finally, TELETOON Retro delves deeper into the Cartoon Network programming library to broadcast a block of classic Cartoon Network shows every week beginning on Saturday, June 2.
Cartoon Network Nested Blocks
TELETOON Premieres Saturday, May 5
The Amazing World of Gumball Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. ET/PT
Regular Show Saturdays at 12 p.m. ET/PT
Dexter’s Laboratory Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. ET/PT
TELETOON Retro Premieres, Saturday, June 2
Dexter’s Laboratory (Classic Episodes) Saturdays at 7 p.m. ET
Powerpuff Girls Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. ET
Codename: Kids Next Door Saturdays at 8 p.m. ET
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. ET
[adult swim] Nested Block
TELETOON at Night Premieres Friday, June 1
The Venture Bros. Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/PT
Squidbillies Fridays at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law Fridays at 10:45 p.m. ET/PT
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Fridays at 11 p.m. ET/PT
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Fridays at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT
The excitement continues online, with websites for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim – each featuring video clips, games, extra content and programming information – launching simultaneously with the network.
Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network, Jennifer Wolfe has worked in the Media & Entertainment industry as a writer and PR professional since 2003.
