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RIP Teletoon: Cartoon Network to replace longtime Canadian cable network

Longtime Canadian cable channel Teletoon will shut down at the end of March 2023, with Cartoon Network taking its place.

A TV research report states most US homes no longer have cable, and Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video still dominate streaming.

Ratings for the major animation cable networks are all down for 2022, like cable TV overall, save for one channel: FXX?

My observations (as an American) of cartoon-related cable TV networks in Canada, from Teletoon to Family, and differences vs. US channels.

For the first time, streaming service viewing has eclipsed that of cable TV. I also take a look at which services will survive the “streaming wars.”

A list of seven pieces of tech I’ve stopped using, from stand-alone digital cameras to (non-smart) cell phones, and what’s replaced said tech.

Cable TV’s viewership decline in 2021 also extends to animation-related channels like Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, and Disney Channel.

A look at how cord cutting is going for me so far. I also look at whether or not it’s true that streaming is cheaper than cable TV.

A look at reasons why Saturday morning cartoons have ended as a concept, from the rise of cable TV to broadcast children’s TV regulations.

On Friday, news came that NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, will be shutting down its cable sports network NBCSN by the end of the year. …