this channel see t l toon r tro . teletoon retro final logo 2013 2015 launched october 1 2007 2007 10 01 closed september 1 2015 2015 09 01 owned by corus entertainment picture format 1080i hdtv 480i sdtv slogan forever fun country canada language english broadcast area national headquarters toronto ontario replaced by disney channel and cartoon network sister channel s teletoon t l toon t l toon r tro cartoon network ytv nickelodeon canada treehouse tv abc spark teletoon retro was a canadian english language category b specialty channel owned by corus entertainment that was based on the former teletoon programming block . the service was dedicated to broadcasting classic animated television programs as well as some live action series . along with t l toon r tro it was available in over nine million canadian households as of 2013 ; together they had the most subscribers among the digital canadian specialty channels . 1 teletoon retro was shut down on september 1 2015 with either cartoon network or disney channel inheriting the network s channel allotments and crtc license . contents 1 history 2 former programming 3 see also 4 references history edit teletoon retro began as a programming block on teletoon . on november 24 2000 teletoon canada was given approval by the canadian radio television and telecommunications commission crtc to launch a national english language category 2 specialty channel named teletoon retro . 2 the channel never made it to air . the teletoon retro logo used from october 1 2007 to february 4 2013 . plans to launch the channel arose again in 2005 when on october 25 teletoon canada was given approval again to launch teletoon retro . 3 the channel was launched at 6 00 pm est on october 1 2007 with its first program being the bugs bunny and tweety show . to coincide with the channel s launch teletoon briefly relaunched the retro programming block . 4 a french language counterpart titled t l toon r tro which had been given approval to be launched at the same time as teletoon retro was launched on september 4 2008 . 5 on march 4 2013 corus entertainment announced that it would acquire astral media s 50 % ownership interest in teletoon canada owner of teletoon t l toon teletoon retro t l toon r tro and cartoon network . the purchase was in relation to bell media s pending takeover of astral which had earlier been rejected by the crtc in october 2012 but was restructured to allow the sale of certain astral media properties in order to allow the purchase to clear regulatory hurdles . 6 corus s purchase was cleared by the competition bureau two weeks later on march 18 . 7 on december 20 2013 the crtc approved corus s full ownership of teletoon canada 8 9 and it was purchased by corus on january 1 2014 . 10 the channel continues to be owned by teletoon canada now wholly owned by corus entertainment under its corus kids division . 11 12 on march 1 2014 a high definition simulcast of the teletoon retro was launched . it was only available on cogeco and bell fibe tv . citation needed in august 2015 teletoon retro s website announced that the channel would be shut down effective september 1 2015 ; some of its programming was moved to the main teletoon network . 13 on some providers teletoon retro was replaced by either disney channel 14 or cartoon network . 15 the transition was legally structured so that cartoon network would cease to exist as a separately licensed service as of september 1 2015 and henceforth operate under teletoon retro s category b license instead . 16 17 former programming edit teletoon retro primarily aired classic animated programming ; its crtc license specified that programming had to have been produced at least 10 years prior . while primarily devoted to animation its crtc license allowed as much as 10 % of its programming to be live action ; 2 as such it also aired several live action series such as batman fraggle rock and mighty morphin power rangers . the 13 ghosts of scooby doo 2007 09 adventures of tintin 2011 15 the all new scooby and scrappy doo show 2007 09 alvin and the chipmunks 2008 15 animaniacs 2014 15 babar 2013 15 the banana splits 2007 11 batman 2012 14 batman the animated series 2008 12 beetlejuice 2009 13 bobby s world 2013 15 the bugs bunny and tweety show 2007 13 2014 15 captain caveman and the teen angels 2007 10 casper the friendly ghost 2008 12 2015 care bears 2012 15 dexter s laboratory 2014 15 davey and goliath 2014 15 fantastic four 2008 11 fat albert and the cosby kids 2007 10 felix the cat 2011 13 the flintstones 2007 15 for better or for worse 2011 13 fraggle rock 2012 13 garfield and friends 2011 15 g.i. joe a real american hero 2008 12 goosebumps 2012 15 the gumby show 2015 he man and the masters of the universe 2010 15 hoppity hooper 2013 the huckleberry hound show 2008 12 inspector gadget 2008 15 jem and the holograms 2011 13 the jetsons 2007 13 ; 2014 15 johnny bravo 2014 15 josie and the pussycats 2008 12 laff a lympics 2007 09 looney tunes 2011 15 the merrie melodies show 2007 10 the mighty hercules 2012 15 mighty morphin power rangers 2010 12 my pet monster 2012 15 ned s newt 2012 14 the new adventures of batman 2008 09 2014 the new adventures of superman 2008 10 the new scooby doo movies 2011 13 the pink panther show 2009 13 popeye the sailor 2010 14 the porky pig show 2007 11 the quick draw mcgraw show 2008 11 the raccoons 2007 09 2012 the real ghostbusters 2008 11 2013 15 reboot 2008 12 the road runner show 2007 10 rocket robin hood 2007 09 the rocky and bullwinkle show 2007 11 14 2015 scooby doo where are you 2007 11 the secret world of santa claus 2013 15 she ra princess of power 2010 14 the smoggies 2011 13 2014 15 the smurfs 2008 15 spider man 2008 12 super friends 2008 10 teenage mutant ninja turtles 2012 15 thundercats 2009 12 tiny toon adventures 2013 15 the tom and jerry comedy show 2011 13 the tom and jerry show 2012 13 tom and jerry kids 2012 15 top cat 2007 09 2013 the transformers 2008 12 wait till your father gets home 2007 09 the woody woodpecker show 2007 11 the yogi bear show 2007 11 see also edit comedy gold dejaview references edit teletoon canada inc. teletoon retro now nine million subscribers strong . newswire.ca . retrieved 2014 08 06 . a b decision crtc 2000 697 ; crtc ; 2000 12 14 broadcasting decision crtc 2005 511 ; crtc ; 2005 10 25 teletoon launches new digital channel teletoon retro . september 4 2007 . teletoon retro launches for francophones ; media in canada ; 2008 06 12 bce to sell assets to corus as part of astral deal the globe and mail via reuters and the canadian press march 4 2013 . the canadian press uncredited staff 2013 03 18 . competition bureau clears corus acquisition of astral assets . the globe and mail . retrieved 2013 07 05 . vessing etan 2013 12 20 . corus teletoon deal approved by crtc . kidscreen . brunico communications . retrieved 2013 12 21 . press release corus entertainment receives crtc approval on teletoon canada inc. historia and s ries acquisitions . corusent.com . retrieved 2013 12 22 . press release corus entertainment completes purchase of historia s ries and teletoon canada inc . corusent.com . 2014 01 01 . retrieved 2014 01 08 . ownership chart 32b pdf . retrieved 2014 03 28 . jeremy dickson 2014 02 10 . corus unveils teletoon integration plan . kidscreen . retrieved 2014 05 21 . throwback cartoon network teletoon retro to shut down at the end of the month . the canadian press . august 9 2015 . retrieved august 16 2015 . changes to kids channels . vmedia . retrieved 26 august 2015 . channel news and previews . sasktel . retrieved 1 september 2015 . cartoon network currently channel 98 398 hd is being moved to channel 46 346 hd . it will be moved out of the kids theme pack and will be available as part of the basic maxtv package . the cartoon network will continue to carry the same programming . broadcasting decision crtc 2015 451 . crtc . retrieved 3 october 2015 . corus ownership chart pdf . crtc . retrieved 3 october 2015 . v t e list of teletoon original series list of programs broadcast by teletoon teletoon t l toon teletoon at night t l toon la nuit teletoon retro t l toon r tro corus entertainment 1997 caillou5 the adventures of paddington bear animal crackers captain star donkey kong country ned s newt pippi longstocking red beard splat 1998 blake and mortimer nanook s great hunt 1999 bad dog cybersix fly tales redwall toad patrol angela anaconda new tales from the cryptkeeper mega babies rescue heroes 2000 blaster s universe flight squad the baskervilles journey to the west legends of the monkey king maggie and the ferocious beast5 the kids from room 402 a miss mallard mystery eckhart what about mimi for better or for worse 2001 john callahan s quads 1 marvin the tap dancing horse5 untalkative bunny braceface undergrads1 what s with andy upstairs downstairs bears pecola 2002 roboroach edward pig city daft planet1 fred the caveman kaput and z sky simon in the land of chalk drawings totally spies olliver s adventures doodlez clone high1 2003 yakkity yak ratz kid paddle my dad the rock star a treasure in my garden silverwing 2004 potatoes and dragons creepschool atomic betty the tofus delta state1 miss spider s sunny patch friends5 zeroman 6teen 2005 bromwell high1 harry and his bucket full of dinosaurs5 the zimmer twins sons of butcher1 carl station x1 delilah and julius the wrong coast1 gerald mcboing boing planet sketch skyland class of the titans 2006 spider riders di gata defenders w johnny test 2007 chaotic chop socky chooks wayside george of the jungle iggy arbuckle total drama futz ricky sprocket showbiz boy 2008 fred s head punch 1 world of quest life s a zoo1 best ed 2009 jimmy two shoes stoked majority rules hot wheels battle force 5 2010 spliced the future is wild the amazing spiez metajets the dating guy1 skatoony 2011 my babysitter s a vampire my life me splatalot 3 detentionaire crash canyon1 2012 mudpit fugget about it1 4 matt hatter chronicles 2013 rocket monkeys just kidding2 camp lakebottom grojband 2014 packages from planet x the day my butt went psycho dr. dimensionpants chop chop ninja 2015 endangered species pirate express night sweats1 2 4 inspector gadget 2 nuts and a richard 1 4 2016 total drama presents the ridonculous race4 knuckleheads1 4 looped freaktown cracked atomic puppet mike ward show1 3 supernoobs counterfeit cat 1teletoon at night t l toon la nuit series 2teletoon produced only 3t l toon produced only 4moved to cartoon network adult swim 5moved to treehouse tv v t e corus entertainment broadcast television global o & o cfre cfsk chan chbc chnb cict cihf ciii cisa citv ckmi cknd ctv chex chex tv 2 ckws cable television specialty channels english language abc spark action bbc canada cartoon network adult swim cmt cosmopolitan tv crime & investigation dejaview disney channel disney junior disney xd diy network double helix dtour food network fyi global news bc 1 hgtv history h2 ifc lifetime movietime national geographic channel nat geo wild nickelodeon oprah winfrey network showcase slice sundance channel teletoon the edge treehouse w movies w network ytv corus m