Monday, August 16, 2021

As Time Goes By - Warner Bros To Bow Cartoonito Preschool Network In The USA Monday September 13th

 THE WAIT IS FINALLY OVER!!!!

Warner Bros. Media has announced that it will FINALLY debut the highly-anticipated US import of Cartoonito, the hit Cartoon Network UK preschool channel on Monday September 13th running Monday-Friday 6AM to 2PM!

This isn't the first time that CN has attempted a preschool channel. In 2005, the US Cartoon Network launched Tickle U which included Nick Jr's Peppa Pig, BBC's Little Robots, Channel 5's The Mr. Men Show, Dr. Seuss' Gerald McBoing Boing, Harry and His Buckets Full of Dinosaurs, original series Firehouse Tales and CITV's Yoko! Jamamoko! Poto!.

The new Cartoonito USA Block include classics such as PBS' Sesame Street, HBO's Esme & Roy and CITV"s Pocoyo along with new preschool-appropiate takes on classics such as Care Bears, Batman, Tom & Jerry, Craig of the Creek and Looney Tunes among ohters.

New original preschool newcomes to the channel include Batwheels, Bea's BlockLooney Tunes Bugs Bunny Builders, Jessica's Big Little World, Little Ellen DeGeneres, Sesame Street: Mecha BuildersTom & Jerry Jr. and Mo Willems' Unlimited Squirrels!

Joining the lineup in the acquired programs category include the highly-anticipated Thomas & Friends Season 25: All Engines GO!, BBC's Bing, Care Bears' Unlock the MagicDylan, The Happos FamilyLadybug Lu, YouTube's Lucas The Spider: The TV Series, Mush Mush and the Mushables, Odo and The Wind in the Willows and the cable network teleivison premiere of the HBO Max smash hit Sesame Street talk show spinoff The Not Too Late Show with Elmo.

Cartoonito will also be the new home for Sesame Street Seasons 51-55 and Esme & Roy season 2 and 3 which have recently been available on HBO Max.

The 9/13 launch schedule will also see the inclusion of the existing preschool Looney Tunes spinoff Baby Looney Tunes, Caillou which has recently been kicked off PBS for being such a terrible children's program with the title character crying so much and Mo Willems' Storytime Shorts which will see the cable television premiere of the award-winning Scholastic & Weston Woods cartoon adaptations of the Mo Willems books which have been pouring out since 2007.

The full slate of programs launching on the September 13 opening include
Baby Looney Tunes
Bing
Caillou
Care Bears: Unlock the Magic
Esme & Roy
Little Ellen DeGeneres
The Love Monsters
YouTube Lucas The Spider: The TV Series
Mo Willems' Storytime Shorts
Mush Mush and the Mushables
The Not Too Late Show with Elmo
Pocoyo
Sesame Street
Thomas & Friends Season 25: All Engines GO!

For more information and to get your kids hyped about the new era of CN, visit www.cartoonnetwork.com and www.cartoonito.com

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