Animania HD
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Animania HD was an American television network that showed animation from the newest series, specials and anime produced in high definition to cartoon classics re-mastered into HD. Programming included original series Pet Alien
, Ratz, Lola & Virginia
as well as classic cartoons like The Pink Panther Show
and Mr. Magoo
. (The network also broadcast Felix the Cat
cartoons from the 1950s until December 31, 2007, when the rights expired.) Some more shows broadcast include Sam Sam, Roboroach
, and Urban Vermin
. Many more shows were broadcast on this network. Most were animated, hence the network name, "Animania". It was one of the Voom HD Networks, a division of Rainbow Media
. The channel ceased operations on January 20, 2009.
Pet Alien
Pet Alien is an American computer-animated series produced by Mike Young Productions and Antefilms Productions in 2005. It was created by Jeff Muncy and the episodes are mainly written by Dan Danko and directed by Andrew Young. The series centres around the 13 year old boy, Tommy Cadle, whose light...
, Ratz, Lola & Virginia
Lola & Virginia
Lola & Virginia is a Spanish animated television series released in 2006 by Imira Entertainment. It is currently broadcast on several European channels, Disney Channel Spain & Italy, France 3, Pop Girl, POP!, ¡Sorpresa!, and Animania HD. In Brazil the show is also aired on SBT...
as well as classic cartoons like The Pink Panther Show
The Pink Panther Show
The Pink Panther Show is a showcase of cartoon shorts produced by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng between 1969 and 1979. The television series was produced by Mirisch Films and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, and was broadcast on two American TV networks:...
and Mr. Magoo
Mr. Magoo
Quincy Magoo is a cartoon character created at the UPA animation studio in 1949. Voiced by Jim Backus, Quincy Magoo is a wealthy, short-statured retiree who gets into a series of sticky situations as a result of his nearsightedness, compounded by his stubborn refusal to admit the problem...
. (The network also broadcast Felix the Cat
Felix the Cat
Felix the Cat is a cartoon character created in the silent film era. His black body, white eyes, and giant grin, coupled with the surrealism of the situations in which his cartoons place him, combine to make Felix one of the most recognized cartoon characters in film history...
cartoons from the 1950s until December 31, 2007, when the rights expired.) Some more shows broadcast include Sam Sam, Roboroach
Roboroach
Roboroach is a Canadian animated television series, which ran on Teletoon in Canada and Jetix in Europe. It follows the story of a cockroach named Rube and his brother Reg. While scavenging for food, as seen in the introduction film, Rube is caught and experimented on...
, and Urban Vermin
Urban Vermin
Urban Vermin is a Canadian animated television series produced by YTV and Decode Entertainment Inc.-Plot:Urban Vermin is a story about two racoon brothers that were once best friends until Ken decided to assemble an army of rats to help him seize control of all the garbage on their block...
. Many more shows were broadcast on this network. Most were animated, hence the network name, "Animania". It was one of the Voom HD Networks, a division of Rainbow Media
Rainbow Media
AMC Networks is an entertainment company in the United States that owns the national cable channels AMC, IFC, WE tv, and Sundance Channel; the regional News 12 Networks, the art house movie theater IFC Center in New York, New York, and the film company IFC Films.The company was originally launched...
. The channel ceased operations on January 20, 2009.
See also
- Voom HD Networks
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