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  • Seven years of Little Singham: POGO announces new episodes and blockbusters

    Seven years of Little Singham: POGO announces new episodes and blockbusters

    Mumbai: Little Singham, a young supercop, will celebrate his seventh birthday on 15 August. Produced by Rohit Shetty Picturez in collaboration with POGO and Reliance Animation, this action-comedy series continues to captivate young viewers nationwide. To mark the occasion, POGO, India’s kids’ entertainment channel, will host a weeklong event featuring new episodes and movies where Little Singham and his team—Hawaldar Karate, Inspector Kavya, and Chiki—use their skills to protect Mirchi Nagar from dangerous villains and supernatural threats.

    As part of the celebration, POGO will release a new birthday song, inviting fans to join in with Little Singham and his gang. New episodes started airing on 11 August, every day at 3:30 pm, with the excitement culminating in a special Big Picture episode, “Little Singham: Narkasur & Kans – Andhera aur Dhwansh,” airing every Sunday at 12:15 pm. In this storyline, Little Singham must confront Narkasur and Kans, who aim to bring chaos and darkness to Singham City.

    Speaking about the show’s success and popularity, Warner Bros Discovery South Asia head of kids cluster, Uttam Pal Singh said, “Little Singham is a character and universe that instantly climbed the popularity charts on POGO with fans engaging and reciprocating the love and joy of bravery and determination. As we mark this special occasion with exciting new episodes, movies and Big Pictures throughout the week and on Independence Day, POGO remains committed to continue innovating and building the much-loved Little Singham universe that resonates with kids and families.”

    Reliance Animation CEO Tejonidhi Bhandare said, “We are thrilled to continue our journey with POGO, bringing to life the beloved crime-fighting team of Little Singham in various engaging formats in exciting storylines. The success of Little Singham reflects the deep connection audiences feel with the character and its adventures filled with action and comedy. As we celebrate another milestone, we’re reminded of the love and enthusiasm that has fueled this journey, and we’re excited to keep sharing new stories that captivate and inspire our young fans.”

    Little Singham’s birthday celebration will continue with a Sunday lineup of action-packed movies. Viewers experienced the themes of bravery, friendship, and justice in the 2D movie Tanashah se Takkar on 11 August at 1:15 pm. Additionally, fans can watch the 3D telefeature Naagsingham aur Sarpkaaal ka Vaar on 18 August at 1:15 pm, featuring another adventure.

  • Warner Bros. Discovery’s Kids channels celebrate Friendship’s Day

    Warner Bros. Discovery’s Kids channels celebrate Friendship’s Day

    Mumbai: Warner Bros. Discovery’s kids’ entertainment channels—Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids—are set to make this August unforgettable with a Friendship’s Day celebration like no other! Young viewers can dive into a week of non-stop masti, joining their favourite characters in thrilling quests, epic battles, and hilarious adventures, all celebrating iconic and new animated camaraderie.

    New Shows and Seasons!!

    Get ready for a laughter-packed adventure as Cartoon Network launches the brand-new show ‘Larva’ Starting July 22, this comedic gem will showcase the journey of two larva who find themselves in all sorts of funny situations, using expressive sounds and slapstick humour that will tickle viewers of all ages. Cartoon Network fans can tune in for this new adventure from Monday to Friday at 2 pm and 6:30 pm for double dhammal and endless giggles!

    The excitement doesn’t end here! POGO brings a new definition of friendship with ‘Jay Jagannath’ every weekday at 9:30 am. All news episodes of this folklore tale, will take fans on a valuable and comedic ride with Jagan and his friend Balram as they deal with life troubles and help fans understand the true meaning of friendship.

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    Packed with humour and adventure for the whole family, Discovery Kids will serve up a fun-filled marathon of ‘Titoo’ and ‘Fukrey Boyzzz’ on the day, starting at 9:30 am, offering an adventuro us extravaganza with Titoo and the ‘Fukrey’ gang.

    Talking about squad goals, DC’s ultimate Teen squad – ‘Teen Titans Go!’ will take fans on a Friendship’s Day marathon on Sunday, August 4 from 4:40 pm onwards only on Cartoon Network. This team of friends has always packed a punch of fun-tastic entertainment for its fans.

    Get ready for a thrilling entertainment experience as Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids deliver non-stop fun tailored for kids and families. With the launch of the hilarious new show ‘Larva’ on Cartoon Network and thrilling new episodes of ‘Jay Jagannath’ on POGO throughout August, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come celebrate the joy of friendship and the thrill of adventure, making this summer truly unforgettable!

  • Warner Bros Discovery kicks off July with epic tales and adventures for kids

    Warner Bros Discovery kicks off July with epic tales and adventures for kids

    Mumbai: Welcoming the monsoon season, Warner Bros Discovery has come up with an incredible roaster of captivating shows and movies that are poised to ignite kids’ imaginations and keep them entertained throughout the month of July. Young viewers will join their favourite characters in thrilling quests, epic battles, and hilarious adventures that will surely keep them entertained. From the new show ‘Larva’ to new episodes of ‘My Hero Academia’ and ‘One Piece’ on Cartoon Network to new episodes of epic tales celebrating Indian culture and the theme of friendship with ‘Jay Jagannath’ on POGO, and the world of ‘Titoo’ – is a must-watch lineup for kids and families.

    Get ready for an electrifying kick of entertainment with a mix of new anime and nostalgia only on Cartoon Network. Fans are in absolute treat and adventure this July, as the channel is excited to announce a new show ‘Larva’ featuring spectacular chemistry between two larvae who never speak but make expressive sounds, starting from 22 July, Monday to Friday at 2 pm and 6:30 pm in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.

    With brand new episodes of ‘My Hero Academia – Season 5’ every Sunday at 11:30 am to brand new season of ‘My Hero Academia – Season 6’ starting from 21 July, every Sunday at 11:30 am, fans will witness how the climactic battle between the Heroes with the students of U.A. High School, including Izuku Midoriya, and the villains of the Paranormal Liberation Front led by Tomura Shigaraki. Not only this, with brand new episodes of ‘One Piece Land of Wano Arc’ every Monday to Friday at 9 pm, the channel will keep viewers on the edge of their seats as Straw Hat pirates led by Monkey D Luffy attempt to triumph against all odds at sea.

    Fun continues on POGO, as fans will witness an exciting extravaganza of shows in July beginning with a brand-new season of ‘Jay Jagannath’ from Monday to Friday at 9:30 am, where fans will witness fusion of action, humour, and life lessons between Lord Jagannath and his devoted companion Balram. Another adventure awaits as ‘Chhota Bheem’ is on another thrilling journey in the all-new Big Picture: ‘Kirmada aur Zuhu: Qayamat Shuru’ airing every Sunday at 11:30 am starting 14 July. Chhota Bheem and his friends will also take all fans on an epic rollercoaster ride as they will face a formidable challenge when Kirmada returns and teams up with Zuhu to unleash chaos and destruction. Additionally, fans will also witness how ‘Little Singham’ battles his nemesis Kaal in a perilous alternate universe to save his town and restore order against new threats and challenges in the new Big Picture line ups featuring ‘Little Singham’ in ‘Kaal Ka Kaalverse’ from 21 July, every Sunday at 12:15 pm.

    New movies and shows will be the flavour of the month on POGO! On 28 July at 1 pm, fans will witness ‘Little Singham’ facing the return of his formidable adversary, Aparshatru, leading to an intense battle with the 2D telefeature ‘Bahubali Friends: Revenge of Aparshatru’.

    The excitement doesn’t end here! Kids and families will also get to enter the fun and friendship filled world of ‘Titoo’ from Monday to Friday at 6 pm and Saturday to Sunday at 9:30 am only on Discovery Kids.

    Get ready for an exhilarating and laughter-filled July as Warner Bros Discovery’s kids’ entertainment channels are all geared to present an extraordinary lineup of shows and movies!

  • Warner Bros. Discovery releases new June slate for kids’ entertainment

    Warner Bros. Discovery releases new June slate for kids’ entertainment

    Mumbai: This June, Warner Bros. Discovery has left no stone unturned in delivering a month brimming with joy and entertainment for the kids with thrilling shows and movies. As the heat goes up, Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids dial up the entertainment temperature with action-packed movies and mind-bending shows.

    Cartoon Network has packed the entertainment punch this June with a bit of anime and nostalgia, offering a lineup which fans can’t afford to miss! With new episodes from ‘One Piece Land of Wano Arc’ every Monday to Friday at 9 pm keeping fans on the edge of the seat as Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat pirates try to win against all odds of the sea.  Sunday’s will also feature brand new episodes of ‘My Hero Academia – Season 5’ every Sunday at 11:30 am from 16 June, as Izuku tries to uphold the legendary glory of his mentor, All Might. That’s not it, the line-up also includes the premieres of fan favourites ‘Scooby-Doo!’ with the spooky antics of Scooby and his investigating gang

    from Monday to Friday at 9:30 pm and the new season ‘Lamput’ on weekends at 9:30 pm with fun-filled episodes throughout June.

     

     

     

     

    POGO, India’s homegrown kids’ entertainment channel, this June presents a dynamic combo of Big Picture lineups featuring Little Singham and his companion Little Krishna in ‘Dwarka ke Rakhwale’ every Sunday at 12:15 pm. Don’t forget to witness the mighty duo as they battle Mandasar and Gandasar with Little Krishna’s magical flute. Another iconic journey awaits as Bheem and his toli take a trip to Ratnalok on a quest to stop Damyaan’s revenge. Why does he want to destroy Sagarpur? What are Danav-Ratnas? To know more and solve the mystery with Chhota Bheem, tune in to watch ‘Chhota Bheem Aur Damyaan Ka Badla’ every Sunday at 11:30 am.

  • POGO announces Jay Jagannath Folklore Gem

    POGO announces Jay Jagannath Folklore Gem

    Mumbai: POGO, India’s homegrown kids’ entertainment channel today announced a new summer offering – ‘Jay Jagannath’. The new animated series, celebrating Indian culture and the theme of friendship from folklore, promises exciting adventures for kids and families. Premiering on 20 May, Monday, at 9:30 am in six languages – Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and Malayalam.

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    Created and produced by ELE Animations in collaboration with Toonz Media Group, and Warner Bros. Discovery as broadcasting partner, ‘Jay Jagannath’ is inspired by the revered tales of Lord Jagannath of Puri. The series chronicles the endearing friendship between Lord Jagannath, depicted in his youthful form as Jagan, and his devoted companion Balram. Through their learnings and adventures, viewers will be transported into the enchanting world of Jagannath culture, exploring its rituals and folklore while celebrating India’s cultural heritage.

    A delightful fusion of action, humour, and valuable life lessons, Jay Jagannath exemplifies the power of trust and the beauty of camaraderie, offering kids together with their families an entertaining viewing experience. With each episode brimming with wisdom and showcasing the richness of India’s cultural ethos, the series promises to captivate audiences young and old alike.

    “POGO continues to champion local stories and talent, offering a national platform with pan-India viewership,” says Uttam Pal Singh, Head of the Kids’ Cluster, South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery. “The launch of Jay Jagannath underscores our commitment to spotlighting hidden tales and gems that are locally developed and produced, all while nurturing India’s burgeoning animation talent. We are excited for our audience to enjoy the tales of Jagan and Balram as they take everyone on a journey of adventure, friendship and discovery.”

    Toonz Media Group chief executive officer P Jayakumar stated that ‘Jay Jagannath’ is having a PAN India appeal and exuded confidence that this collaboration will entertain and inspire viewers of all age groups, especially kids. “Through this collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery and POGO, we aim to make this IP a successful one by showcasing the beauty of friendship, devotion, and the rich cultural heritage of India,” he added.

    ELE Animations founder-director Durga Prasad said embarking on the creation of ‘Jay Jagannath’ has been nothing short of extraordinary. “Hailing from Odisha, a bastion of rich heritage, we are excited to bring the quintessential tale of Jagannath by breathing life into this timeless narrative of camaraderie and exploration. ‘Jay Jagannath’ is the glorious celebration of Indian culture and folklore”.

    ‘Jay Jagannath’ emerges not just as a captivating entertainment show but as a valuable educational tool, enriching young minds with cultural insights and fostering essential non-cognitive skills. As POGO continues its mission to provide diverse and enriching content, this series stands as a testament to its commitment to nurturing both the hearts and minds of its viewers. With each episode, children embark on an inspiring journey that celebrates friendship, devotion, and the rich tapestry of Indian heritage, leaving a lasting impact that extends far beyond the screen.

    Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Jagan and his cherished companions, as ‘Jay Jagannath’ promises to captivate hearts and ignite imaginations across the nation.

  • Warner Bros. Discovery Kids announces festive Holi programming!

    Warner Bros. Discovery Kids announces festive Holi programming!

    Mumbai: It’s time to welcome summer filled with colours, festivities, and fun! Warner Bros. Discovery unveils an exciting new line-up for its kids’ entertainment channels – Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids, featuring beloved animated characters and captivating tales from local and global fan-favourites. Kickstarting the Holi week, new stunts and shows promise an immersive experience with laughter, colours, and more.

    Holi Extravaganza

    This Holi season, fans will join the mysteries and heroic experiences with ‘Teen Titans Go!’ on Cartoon Network, where a marathon of specials, movies and themed episodes starts 24 March till 29 March from 11:30 am onwards. This special programming guarantees limitless enjoyment for the entire family, offering a captivating blend of humour and adventure that will keep everyone entertained throughout the Holi week.

    On POGO, starting 23 March to  29 March at 11:30 am, fans will enjoy daily specials – movies, premieres, and new tales featuring India’s favourite homegrown superhero ‘Chhota Bheem’ and supercop ‘Little Singham’. The Holi weekend will also take viewers on an exciting adventure as Bal Hanuman joins Chhota Bheem’s fight over evil with the premiere of part three of the Big Picture – ‘Chhota Bheem aur Bal Hanuman’, ensuring a colourful and joyous celebration for kids and families on Sunday, 24 March at 11:30 am.

    Holi specials don’t end here. Join the festivities with ‘Titto’ and ‘Fukrey Boyzzz’ on Discovery Kids as the toons take centre stage in a delightful movie marathon from March 23 to March 29 at 10:30 pm onwards. Titoo with his friends and the Fukrey gang extend a warm invitation to viewers for an adventurous and joy-filled Holi extravaganza. Exclusively featured on Discovery Kids, this movie marathon promises a perfect blend of excitement and fun for the entire family to enjoy during the festive season.

    Welcoming April fun with Discovery Kids

    The anticipation builds as ‘Titoo’ and ‘Fukrey Boyzzz’ blend in their masterful pranks in the new special, ‘April Fool aur Hum Cool’, promising mysterious tales and wholesome entertainment. Starting at 10 am on 1 April, the curated special will take viewers into a world of spoofs, twists, and laughter for a delightful April Fool’s Day experience for parents and kids. Brace yourselves for a captivating journey filled with clever pranks and heartwarming moments as Titoo and the Fukrey gang bring their unique charm to the special celebration.

    Get ready for an entertaining experience, as the channels deliver non-stop fun tailored for kids and families this festive season. Whether it is the enchanting tales of ‘April Fool aur Hum Cool’ or other exciting programming, this month promises to celebrate laughter and entertainment.

     

  • POGO adds Cocomelon to its programming slate

    POGO adds Cocomelon to its programming slate

    Mumbai: Kickstarting 2024 with a wholesome programming slate, POGO, India’s beloved kids’ entertainment channel announces the debut of the adored cartoon series ‘CoComelon‘ on Indian television for the first time in Hindi and Tamil. Beginning 19 February, every Monday to Friday at 9:30 am, POGO’s new show will engage little fans with the fascinating world of best-in-class animation featuring rhymes and original children’s songs, offering a perfect blend of entertainment and education.

    Announcing the launch of the show, Warner Bros. Discovery head of Kids Cluster, South Asia Uttam Pal Singh said, “POGO has consistently delighted audiences with its industry-leading programming, staying ahead of the curve. In line with our fan-first strategy, we are adding another global sensation in kids’ entertainment to our slate with ‘CoComelon‘ in Hindi and Tamil for the first time on Indian television. Following the success of ‘Baby Little Singham’ and ‘Mighty Little Bheem’ on POGO, ‘Cocomelon’ will surely strengthen our portfolio in delivering engaging and educational content to young viewers while expanding our viewer base.”

    With its mesmerising animation style, globally acclaimed and renowned, ‘CoComelon‘ seamlessly intertwines valuable learning experiences that play a pivotal role in shaping children’s various cognitive and non-cognitive behavioural traits. POGO will elevate the programming landscape, providing young viewers an extraordinary journey into the heartwarming tale of the title character ‘JJ’ and his endearing family and friends.

    ‘CoComelon’, known for its vibrant characters, catchy tunes, and engaging stories, offers a treasure trove of entertainment for kids and young parents. Its arrival on POGO marks a significant moment for Indian television, introducing the globally beloved show to a new audience and promising an epic journey filled with laughter and valuable lessons for children across the country.

    To ensure an immersive experience in the ‘CoComelon’ universe, POGO is going the extra mile by introducing the show in Hindi and Tamil. With engaging and educational content in their language, this bright and colourful cartoon series with kid-friendly music will deliver a joyous ride of fun and entertainment.

  • Warner Bros. Discovery joins hands with the New Delhi World Book Fair 2024 as the entertainment partner

    Warner Bros. Discovery joins hands with the New Delhi World Book Fair 2024 as the entertainment partner

    Mumbai: Prepare for an unforgettable experience at the New Delhi Book Fair 2024, where Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) proudly takes centre stage in an exciting partnership. The Children’s Pavilion will come alive with daily sessions featuring captivating activities from POGO, Cartoon Network, Discovery Kids, Discovery Channel and Animal Planet, all brought together by Warner Bros. Discovery as the entertainment partner.

    Adding to the excitement, cherished toon stars like Chhota Bheem and Little Singham made memorable appearances on weekends, charming the kids visiting the fair. The collaboration will prominently engage visitors with a diverse range of entertainment and educational activities throughout. From engaging workshops to lively performances and interactive sessions with Indian superheroes like Little Singham and Chhota Bheem, WBD’s got it all covered.

    That’s not all! POGO, Cartoon Network and Discovery Channel are joining forces to host workshops and lively performances by Indian superheroes, including Little Singham and Bheem, alongside interactive sessions with Cartoon Network superheroes. Fans will also get to join the fun and embark on a Discovery Journey to Space with Gaganyaan.

    Join us throughout the New Delhi Book Fair 2024, from February 10th to 18th, at the Children’s Pavilion in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, spanning halls 1 to 5. Admission fees apply, and tickets are available online via the ITPO website and at select DMRC Metro stations.

    Take advantage of these thrilling and educational experiences for young minds!

  • Warner Bros. Discovery Kids offers February fun for young viewers

    Warner Bros. Discovery Kids offers February fun for young viewers

    Mumbai: Warner Bros. Discovery’s kids’ entertainment channels, Cartoon Network, POGO, and Discovery Kids, are all gearing up for a fun-filled February! Young viewers will join their favourite characters in celebrations, thrilling quests, epic battles, and hilarious adventures that will keep them entertained all month. Join us for an unforgettable February packed with joy and surprises!

    Tom and Jerry Birthday Bash

    For decades, the iconic duo ‘Tom and Jerry’ have continued to impart life lessons on friendship, relationships, and enmity. On the 84 anniversary of the beloved duo, Cartoon Network is celebrating the day by airing amazing back-to-back episodes on Saturday, 10 February from 7 am onwards. The classic chase comedy series will surely take families down memory lane while entertaining kids.

    New Chhota Bheem premieres

    Get ready for an exciting journey with Chhota Bheem and his pals with the new season of Chhota Bheem’s Big Picture – ‘Andhakarmay Ka Raaj’ every Sunday at 12:30 pm in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Marathi. This special three-part series tells a captivating story where Bheem and his friends solve nightly mysteries, meet wise ghosts, and face challenges. Gear up for a mix of suspense, humour, and lessons about courage and friendship. The gang’s adventure will continue with a new Maha Blockbuster- ‘Chhota Bheem Dholakpur ki Dastaan’ premiering on Sunday, March 03 at 11:30 am only on POGO.

    On Discovery Kids, starting February 10th, indulge in the excitement of ‘Ekans: Snakes Awake’ every Saturday and Sunday at 2:30 pm. Immerse yourself in the world of Ekans as the story takes unexpected twists and turns in brand-new episodes, promising an engaging and adventurous experience. The excitement doesn’t end here! Fans will enjoy wholesome entertainment packed with the thrilling tales of Kris in ‘Roll No. 21’ every Monday to Friday at 12:30 pm and 7:30 pm.

    This February, Warner Bros. Discovery’s Kids portfolio invites families to enjoy a month filled with joy, entertainment, and valuable lessons. Nonstop fun for kids and families begins now!

  • POGO India’s Chhota Bheem and Little Singham’s crossover ‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’ breaks records

    POGO India’s Chhota Bheem and Little Singham’s crossover ‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’ breaks records

    Mumbai: POGO, India’s homegrown kids’ entertainment channel, is kicking off 2024 with an exciting milestone for its flagship production Chhota Bheem and Little Singham’s debut crossover movie ‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’ that became the ‘No. 1 movie of 2023’. Leading the charts in kids’ entertainment, the epic showdown broke records with its exclusive premiere in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Marathi. The high-stakes saga pegged the dynamic duo against each other for the first time in television history, leaving the world’s fate in the balance.

    Celebrating the success of the movie, Uttam Pal Singh, Head of Kids Cluster – South Asia, Warner Bros. Discovery, said, “2023 has been a landmark year for POGO and its culmination with an exhilarating milestone for us and our partners Green Gold Animation and Reliance Animation has set the stage for a successful 2024. We jointly brought together the mightiest heroes of kids’ entertainment – Chhota Bheem and Little Singham, in a historic cross-over adventure loved abundantly by the fans. With extraordinary teams and talents converging, the visionary concept resulted in the record-breaking viewership phenomenon of ‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’.”

    “We’re thrilled by the success of our partnership with Green Gold Animation, Rohit Shetty Picturez, and POGO. We had aimed to create a never-seen-before event for our fans with ‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’ that captivates audiences of kids and families with its thrilling narrative, action sequences, and unexpected twists”. Reliance Animation’s CEO Tejonidhi Bhandare, expressed, “We hope to collaborate again in the future and replicate this success for our loyal fan base.”

    Green Gold Animation CEO & founder Rajiv Chilaka shared his excitement about movie’s success, stating, “‘Aag Aur Pani Ki Takkar’ takes Chhota Bheem fans on a unique journey, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the world of Little Singham. The record-breaking love for this movie is a true testament for creative storytelling and Chhota Bheem’s expanding reach. We are excited to take this unique clash of Titans of the Toonworld forward and continue creating magic for our audience.”