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[[Image:SIC_Portugal.png|thumb|left|SIC's most recent logo, used since 1997]]The television station that started broadcasting the Pokémon anime in Portugal is '''SIC''' ('''S'''ociedade '''I'''ndependente de '''C'''omunicação, in English: ''Independent Society of Comunication''), a station based in {{wp|Lisbon}} that is owned by Impresa and lead by Francisco Pinto Balsemão. It aired every episode of the anime, except the banned episodes. Ten seasons have been aired, starting from the [[original series]] to ''[[Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl]]'' (including ''[[Pokémon Chronicles]]''), having several breaks in the process. The show aired in an irregular pattern, shifting from 6 A.M. to 10 A.M., but always in the same programing block, named '''SIC Kids'''. | [[Image:SIC_Portugal.png|thumb|left|SIC's most recent logo, used since 1997]]The television station that started broadcasting the Pokémon anime in Portugal is '''SIC''' ('''S'''ociedade '''I'''ndependente de '''C'''omunicação, in English: ''Independent Society of Comunication''), a station based in {{wp|Lisbon}} that is owned by Impresa and lead by Francisco Pinto Balsemão. It aired every episode of the anime, except the banned episodes. Ten seasons have been aired, starting from the [[original series]] to ''[[Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl]]'' (including ''[[Pokémon Chronicles]]''), having several breaks in the process. The show aired in an irregular pattern, shifting from 6 A.M. to 10 A.M., but always in the same programing block, named '''SIC Kids'''. | ||
Currently, on weekends, two episodes of ''[[Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl]]'' air around 7 A.M. The series is currently being sponsored by the | Currently, on weekends, two episodes of ''[[Pokémon: Diamond & Pearl]]'' air around 7 A.M. The series is currently being sponsored by the {{pmin|Italy|Italian}} toy company Giochi Preziozi. | ||
{{bulbanews|Portuguese premiere of eleventh season to be in theaters}} | |||
In fall 2010, the rights to the series was purchased by another Portuguese channel, '''Panda Biggs'''. To promote their new ownership of the series, the channel conducted a contest in which 70 winners would win two tickets to a premiere of [[DP053]] and [[DP054]] in cinemas. There are two premieres: one in Lisbon (40 winners) and one in Porto (30 winners). Both premieres are to be held on October 23, 2010, and winners will be notified on October 21. | |||
===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||