Sony YAY!
Appearance
Country | India |
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Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Hindi English Bengali Tamil Telugu Malayalam Marathi |
Ownership | |
Owner | Sony Pictures Networks |
Sony Yay! is an Indian pay television channel aimed at children, operated by Sony Pictures Networks India.
History
The channel was launched on 18 April 2017 replacing Animax. Following the rebrand, Sony Pictures Networks announced their plans to migrate all anime programming featured in Animax as paid content to its digital platform Sony LIV.[1] In addition, the company has also stated Animax Asia was launched as a live, HD channel via streaming on that same platform.[2]
Programming
Original series
Original television series produced for the channel include:[3]
- Guru Aur Bhole
- Paap-O-Meter
- Prince Jai aur Dumdaar Viru
- Honey Bunny Ka Jholmaal
- Kicko & Super Speedo
- Fab5 Mission Tango[4]
Other shows
Acquired television series include:[5]
- Bobby & Bill
- Casper's Scare School
- Kong: The Animated Series
- Little Spirou
- Magical Hat
- Marude Dameo
- Me and My Robot
- Mother Goose Club
- Mirette Investigates
- Paper Port
- Pyaar Mohabbat Happy Lucky
- Ratz
- Space Goofs
- Tensai Bakabon
- Trust Me I am a Genie
- The Twisted Whiskers Show
Movies
- Sab Jholmaal Hai – Bank Robbery (21 October 2017)[6]
- Sab Jholmaal Hai – Honey Bunny Ka Space Adventure (24 December 2017)
- Sab Jholmaal Hai – Honey Bunny as Super Team X (5 November 2018)
- Honey Buuny Ka Jholmaal - Honey Bunny as Super Team X Reloaded(17 April 2019)
- Honey Buuny Ka Jholmaal - Honey Buuny and the master of Disguise (26 March 2020)
References
- ^ "Sony to shift Animax channel to SonyLiv".
- ^ http://www.sonyliv.com/details/live/5495190673001/Animax-HD---LIVE-CHANNEL
- ^ "Sony YAY! Channel to Anchor on Original Indian Toons". Retrieved 16 April 2017.
- ^ "Sony Yay builds local characters to monetise". Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- ^ "Other shows on Yay". Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ^ "Sony YAY! to premiere its first home-grown animated film on 21 Oct". Retrieved 10 October 2017.