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Boomerang
Boomerang 2014 logo.svg
Broadcast area Balkans
Benelux
Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Programming
Language(s) Dutch
English
German
Hungarian
Polish
Romanian
Russian
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner WarnerMedia International
Sister channels Cartoon Network CEE
Cartoon Network Germany
Cartoon Network Netherlands & Flanders
Cartoon Network Poland
Cartoon Network Russia and Southeastern Europe
CNN International
TNT Comedy
TNT Film
TNT Serie
History
Launched 5 June 2005; 20 years ago (2005-06-05)
(as Boomerang Europe)
12 October 2011; 13 years ago (2011-10-12)
(independent feed)
Replaced Boomerang Germany
Availability
Cable
UPC (Poland) Channel 612
Vodafone (Romania) Channel 505
Kabel Deutschland (Germany) Channel 610 (SD) / Channel 621 (HD)
Unitymedia (Germany) Channel 243 (SD)
UPC (Switzerland) Channel 193 (HD)
Ziggo (Netherlands) Channel 309
Telenet (Belgium) Channel 371 (Flanders)
Channel 361 (Brussels)
Caiway (Netherlands) Channel 124
DELTA (Netherlands) Channel 251
Kabel Noord (Netherlands) Channel 202
Satellite
Cyfrowy Polsat (Poland) Channel 92
Platforma Canal+ (Poland) Channel 102
Focus Sat (Romania) Channel 68
Digi TV (Romania) Channel 81
Makedonski Telekom (North Macedonia) Channel 205
DigitAlb (Albania) Channel 86
Sky (Germany/Austria) Channel 500 (SD)
Canal Digitaal (Netherlands) Channel 43
IPTV
KPN (Netherlands) Channel 55 (HD)
Max TV (North Macedonia) Channel 203
Open IPTV (Serbia) Channel 522
Telekom Entertain (Germany) Channel 216 (SD/HD)
T-Mobile (Netherlands) Channel 196 (HD)
Proximus TV (Flanders) Channel 43
Proximus TV (Brussels & Wallonia) Channel 293
Scarlet (Belgium) Channel 138
Streaming media
Ziggo GO (Netherlands) ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only)

Boomerang is a TV channel in Europe that focuses on showing animated cartoons for kids. It's a pay television channel, which means you usually need to subscribe to a TV package to watch it. Boomerang broadcasts in many countries across Europe, including Germany, Poland, Russia, and more!

What is Boomerang?

Boomerang first started in Europe on June 5, 2005, as "Boomerang Europe." Later, on October 12, 2011, it became an independent channel. It's owned by WarnerMedia International, a big company that owns many other channels.

Where Can You Watch Boomerang?

This channel is available in many parts of Europe. You can find it in countries like Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It also broadcasts in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg (known as Benelux). Further east, it's available in Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and the Czech Republic.

Languages Boomerang Offers

Boomerang broadcasts in several languages so more kids can enjoy it. You can watch shows in Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, and Russian. This helps children in different countries understand the cartoons.

How Boomerang Shows Look

Boomerang broadcasts its shows in high-quality HDTV. This means the picture is very clear and detailed. For older TVs, the signal is also available in SDTV, which is a standard picture quality.

Channels Like Boomerang

Boomerang has several "sister channels" that are also owned by WarnerMedia. These include different versions of Cartoon Network, like Cartoon Network CEE and Cartoon Network Germany. Other channels in the family are CNN International and various TNT channels.

Cartoonito Programming Block

Cartoonito logo
The block's logo used at the time.

Cartoonito was a special section of programming on Boomerang. It was made just for younger kids, like preschoolers. These shows aired during weekday mornings and afternoons. In 2014, Cartoonito became fully part of Boomerang's regular schedule.

Boomerang Channel Logos

Over the years, Boomerang has used different logos to represent its brand. Here are some of the logos the channel has used:

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cartoonito (Europa Central y Oriental) para niños

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