QYOU Media India and Toonz Media have launched a FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) animation channel that will bring the latter’s animated content to audiences. The channel, Q Toonz, is available on the Q Play+ app and over 130 smart TV brands.
Q Toonz will offer animated powerhouse Toonz Media’s shows, including nostalgia inducing classics such as The Raccoons, Wolverine and the X-Men, along with the latest animated sensations like GummyBear Show: GummyBear and Friends, Cat and Keet, Zoonicorn, Baby Einstein Classics and Sea Explorers, Pinocchio and Friends.
“Our endeavour at QYOU Media India, has always been to expand the network’s portfolio, thus leading us to collaborate with Toonz Media,” said QYOU Media India COO Krishna Menon. “The launch of Q Toonz marks a significant stride for us in the Connected TV space. The introduction of our premium animation channel not only aligns with the thriving growth of the FAST category but also strategically strengthens our position as innovators in content curation. We are dedicated to delivering an immersive viewing experience tailored for audiences of all ages.”
“We are excited to partner with QYOU to launch this FAST channel in India which will be powered by 100 per cent Toonz managed content. By leveraging their reach into various platforms, we are now in an even better position to offer high quality Toonz kids content to viewers in India to start with,” said Toonz Media Group chief executive officer P Jayakumar.
Aimed at children and young adults, Q Toonz claims to have over 2500 hours of high-quality, multi-genre animated shows and films.