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¡Sorpresa!
¡Sorpresa! ("Surprise!" in Spanish) is an American Spanish-language children's television channel. The channel is currently available for the United States and Puerto Rico on Charter Spectrum, Claro Puerto Rico, Cox Communications, Frontier Communications, Grande Communications, Liberty Puerto Rico, RCN, Suddenlink, and member systems of the National Cable TV Cooperative. ¡Sorpresa! is also available through third-party mobile TV and broadband platforms, including VEMOX, Brightcove and MobiTV. The channel was also formerly available through Akimbo. History In August 2009, Olympusat Inc. bought the channel ¡Sorpresa! from its previous owner, Firestone/Juniper Content Corp. On March 1, 2019, Verizon Fios removed the channel from its lineup. Programming Current *''The Adventures of Annie and Ben'' *''Altair in Starland'' *''The Beet Party'' *''Boom & Reds'' *''Brewster the Rooster'' *''El Mundo Animal de Max RodrÃguez'' *''El Pequeño Meňique'' *'' The Gloops'' *''Glu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akimbo (on-demand Service)
Akimbo was a video on demand system that allowed subscribers to download television shows, movies, and other video to a set-top box on demand. Before adopting the name Akimbo, the company also operated under a number of other names including ''StaticTV'' and ''Blue Falcon Networks''. Company Based out of San Mateo California, the company employed approximately 80 people at its peak. It was founded by Steve Shannon, a former executive of ReplayTV, a TiVo competitor that was to become a unit of D&M Holdings, and is now owned by DirecTV. History Akimbo had released a software version of its on-demand system that ran on any computer running Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005. The software version was compatible with media center extenders such as the Xbox and Xbox 360. The service was initially announced in February 2004, when Akimbo demonstrated its product at the Demo 2004 conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. It was launched in October 2004, and signed on with Amazon as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glumpers
Glumpers is a CG animated television series by Motion Pictures, S.A.(Spain) co-produced with Televisió de Catalunya. The series currently consists of two seasons, which have 104 episodes of 2 minutes each. Story The Glumpers are a gang of blob-like creatures who live together. Each 2-minute episode revolves around them getting involved with everyday situations, along with some more bizarre ones. Main characters The Glumpers are a group of friends with totally stereotyped and conflicting personalities who live, or at least try, in a beautiful house outside Glumperona. There are six main ''quirky'' leading glumpers: Fubble The essence of laziness, he hates any kind of physical exercise, excepting jaw movement, eating is his other big passion. Quigly Hyper-active little glumper, who is always in high spirits, he does everything too much Quigly, so, almost always he tends to put his foot in it. Webster Quiet and shy, but always shows up how to join in the fun. Submissive and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Van Dogh
A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people. Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and bigger than a common car. There is some varying in the scope of the word across the different English-speaking countries. The smallest vans, microvans, are used for transporting either goods or people in tiny quantities. Mini MPVs, compact MPVs, and Multi-purpose vehicle, MPVs are all small vans usually used for transporting people in small quantities. Larger vans with passenger seats are used for institutional purposes, such as transporting students. Larger vans with only front seats are often used for business purposes, to carry goods and equipment. Specially-equipped vans are used by television stations as mobile studios. Postal services and courier companies use large step vans to deliver packages. Word origin and usage Van meaning a type of vehicle arose as a contraction of the word Caravan (towed trailer), carava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
