Bang Saray, Thailand – From August, a select group of lucky thrill-seekers, wannabe-surfers and swimmers will experience Cartoon Network Amazone for the very first time. Initially, in a pre-opening period, these invited guests and annual pass holders will be the only members of the public to sample the excitement of the world’s first and only Cartoon Network-themed waterpark, as operator Amazon Falls Co. Ltd continues to embed and fine-tune systems, processes and … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network Amazone opens to a select group for a sneak-peek
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Cartoon Network Amazone appoints top entertainment professionals
Chris Colby David Kort Bang Saray, Thailand - Cartoon Network Amazone, the world’s first Cartoon Network-themed waterpark, has announced the appointment of two of the most renowned professionals in the global live entertainment industry. Chris Colby has been named Head of Creative Production, while David Kort serves as Head of Live Entertainment for the billion-baht destination, which is … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network Amazone appoints top entertainment professionals
CASBAA: Cartoon Network launches first-of-a-kind app in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong – Cartoon Network's innovative mobile app for children taps into the new era of content consumption patterns by allowing kids to watch content and play games at the same time on their iPads. Free to download, CN Watch and Play is currently available in English and only through the App Store for iPads (Generation 2 and above), with an Android version also in development. With a simple rotation of the iPad, kids can switch between watching content and playing games. … [Read more...] about CASBAA: Cartoon Network launches first-of-a-kind app in Asia Pacific
World’s first Cartoon-Network waterpark gets “Ben 10” attraction
Humungaslide Bang Saray, Thailand – Cartoon Network Amazone has completed the construction of Humungaslide, a high-speed water coaster based on the popular Ben 10 alien, Humungousaur.Humungaslide is part of The Omniverse, one of ten themed zones at Cartoon Network Amazone, which is located in coastal Bang Saray, Thailand.The Omniverse zone features six high-speed water coasters, towering as high as 23 meters in the air. Humungousaur is one of Ben 10’s … [Read more...] about World’s first Cartoon-Network waterpark gets “Ben 10” attraction
Cartoon Network and POGO now available on Sri Lankan IPTV provider
Colombo – Cartoon Network and POGO have signed a carriage agreement with Sri Lankan IPTV provider, PEO TV. The channels, available on the platform since March 4, bring popular series such as Ben 10, Scooby Doo, M.A.D. (Music Art and Dance) and new global hit DreamWorks Dragons: Riders of Berk to even more viewers in the country. Both channels are available in English. Troy Lobo, Senior Director Network & Content Distribution, South Asia, Turner International India Pvt. Ltd., said, … [Read more...] about Cartoon Network and POGO now available on Sri Lankan IPTV provider
ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures GO ahead with “Thunderbirds”
ITV Studios and New Zealand-based Pukeko Pictures, in collaboration with Weta Workshop (Avatar, King Kong, The Lord of the Rings), are set to co-produce Thunderbirds are Go! (26 x 30’), a new children’s series debuting on ITV and UK’s CITV Channel in 2015. Featuring one of the world's most famous family of heroes, Thunderbirds are Go! will blast the five brave Tracy brothers back on to television screens piloting their incredible vehicles into impossible rescues across the … [Read more...] about ITV Studios and Pukeko Pictures GO ahead with “Thunderbirds”