Fun Channel
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| Country | Bahrain Chile |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Bahrain Chile |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English (Bahrain) Arabic (Bahrain) Spanish (Chile) |
| Picture format | 4:3 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Orbit Network |
| History | |
| Launched | 19 November 1994 (Bahrain) 18 June 1995 (Chile) |
| Closed | 2000 (Chile) 1 September 2010 (Bahrain) |
Fun Channel is a Bahraini television channel owned by the Orbit Network. Fun Channel contains cartoons for children from early morning to evening such as The Why Why Family and Dennis the Menace. From late night to early morning, it contains shows for pre-teens and older such as California Dreams and Hang Time.
Between 2005 and 2010, it used to simulcast Jetix Play.
History
[edit]Launched in 1994, Fun Channel broadcasts family-friendly entertainment, including animated and live action shows. On April 14, 2004 Fun Channel changed its logo and added more animated shows to its lineup. Fun Channel primarily airs in Bahrain, although it was also available in Chile with the network and programming dubbed into Spanish.[1] The Chilean version of the Fun Channel was launched on June 18, 1995 and closed down in 2000.
References
[edit]- ^ Beckham, Chris. "Fun Channel expanding across South Georgia". The Tifton Gazette. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
[edit]- Official Site (Wayback Machine archive)
- Orbit's Official Site (Wayback Machine archive)
- Arab mass media
- Children's television networks
- Defunct television channels
- Television channels and stations established in 1994
- Television channels and stations established in 1995
- Television channels and stations disestablished in 2000
- Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010
- Television stations in Chile
- Television in Bahrain
- Mass media in Chile
- Television networks in Chile
- 1995 establishments in Chile
- 2000 disestablishments in Chile
- Spanish-language television stations