Turner International India

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Type Subsidiary Website www.turner.com Founded 1994		Area served South Asia Headquarters New Delhi

Industry Entertainment Cable Television Interactive Media Key people Siddharth Jain (MD - Turner, South Asia) Divisions Cartoon Network (India) Pogo CNN-IBN WB Channel Toonami (India) Parent organizations Time Warner, Turner Broadcasting System Asia Pacific Inc

Turner International India Pvt. Ltd. is the Indian subsidiary of Turner Broadcasting System and one of Turner's international divisions. It manages the sales and marketing of Turner’s news and entertainment services in India and other South Asian countries.

Services

The company offers the Indianized version of the Turner's content, across multiple genres and partnerships that including

Kids' TV and interactive entertainment brands

Cartoon Network (India)

POGO

Boing (India)

Boomerang^{(replaced by Boomerang India in 2012)}

Toonami (India)

English entertainment channels

WB Channel

HBO South Asia

TCM India

Turner also has several successful partnerships in India, including:

CNN-IBN, a 24-hour English news channel in partnership with GBN (a TV18 company)

Zee Turner Limited, a TV distribution company, in partnership with Zee Entertainment Enterprises

Media Pro Enterprise India Pvt. Ltd., in partnership with Star Den Media Services Pvt. Ltd. Formed in May 2011, the company distributes the largest channel bouquet covering a total of 65 channels.

In 2010, Turner India took over the Imagine TV channel from NDTV for $117 million. This channel was later shut down in 2012.

References

Turner International India Wikipedia

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