Boomerang is an Australian

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channel owned by

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under its International division. It is a sister service of Cartoon Network.

History and branding

The Australian feed of the Boomerang Asia service was launched on 14 March 2004, as a part of the

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launch with a line-up very similar to that of the American and

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version. Originally devoted to classic animation from studios such as

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and Hanna-Barbera, the channel has since expanded to include more contemporary programming including Poochini. This channel is available as a free trial in a subscription entertainment package on Fetch TV by some ISPs and was added 26 January 2017. On 1 December 2012, Boomerang launched a refreshed look, using the logo used by

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and other European countries, and converted to 16:9 aspect ratio. On 3 November 2014, Boomerang received a new logo and branding as part of a global rebranding effort. In late 2014, Boomerang had launched Art&Graft redesign which by 2015 came to

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, and later to

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. On 21 April 2021, the channel was discontinued on Fetch TV, alongside its sister channel Cartoon Network.

Programming

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'' * '' Bunnicula'' * '' Camp Lazlo'' * ''

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'' * '' Monchhichi Tribe'' * '' Mumfie'' * ''

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Logos

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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boomerang (Australian channel English-language television stations in Australia Television channels and stations established in 2004 Boomerang (TV network) Children's television channels in Australia Children's television networks Turner International Australia

History and branding

Programming

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Logos

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References

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