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'''Cartoon Network''' is a cable network owned by {{wp|Time Warner}} that carries the [[Pokémon anime]] meta series. The channel was launched on October 1, 1992 after Turner purchased the animation studio Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1991. They started with [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier]] on September 8th, 2006. They picked up the series after corporate sibling [[Kids' WB!]] dropped the series in its efforts to focus more on series produced in-house, which has since been taken over by [[4Kids Entertainment]], the former producer of the anime series. | '''Cartoon Network''' is a cable network owned by {{wp|Time Warner}} that carries the [[Pokémon anime]] meta series. The channel was launched on October 1, 1992 after Turner purchased the animation studio {{wp|Hanna-Barbera|Hanna-Barbera Productions}} in 1991. They started with [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier]] on September 8th, 2006. They picked up the series after corporate sibling [[Kids' WB!]] dropped the series in its efforts to focus more on series produced in-house, which has since been taken over by [[4Kids Entertainment]], the former producer of the anime series. | ||
[[Image:CartoonNetwork.png|thumb|150px|left|Cartoon Network logo (2004 - 2010)]] | [[Image:CartoonNetwork.png|thumb|150px|left|Cartoon Network logo (2004 - 2010)]] | ||
Previously, they had aired reruns of episodes from Pokémon's earlier seasons such as [[Pokémon: Master Quest|Master Quest]]. As of April 2010, almost every season has aired on Cartoon Network. They have also aired all of the [[Pokémon Chronicles]] episodes during the summer of 2006. Currently, the series does not air on the network. | Previously, they had aired reruns of episodes from Pokémon's earlier seasons such as [[Pokémon: Master Quest|Master Quest]]. As of April 2010, almost every season has aired on Cartoon Network. They have also aired all of the [[Pokémon Chronicles]] episodes during the summer of 2006. Currently, the series does not air on the network. | ||