QYOU Media India collaborates with Toonz Media to launch Q Toonz, a premium animation FAST channel
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~ Q Toonz offers an immersive animated viewing experience that transcends age ~
28th March 2024; Mumbai, India:
In an endeavor to revolutionize the world of animation entertainment, QYOU Media India collaborates with Toonz Media, a renowned global animation creator, producer, and distributor to announce the launch of Q Toonz, a FAST animation channel. Currently live, across the Q Play+ app and over 130 smart TV brands, the channel will emerge as the ultimate destination for premium animation entertainment.
QYOU Media India Partnership
With a core messaging of ‘Unrivalled Animation, Timeless Entertainment’, Q Toonz boasts a content slate of over 2500 hours of high-quality, multi-genre animated shows and films. Designed to captivate not only children but also young adults, Q Toonz ensures a comprehensive and engaging viewing experience for families. From action-packed adventures to heart-warming tales, and whimsical comedies to gripping dramas, Q Toonz curates the best of animated content with high entertainment value. The channel offers nostalgia inducing classics such as The Raccoons, Wolverine and the X-Men, along with the latest animated sensations like GummyBear Show: GummyBear and Friends, Cat and Keet, Zoonicorn, Baby Einstein Classics and Sea Explorers, Pinocchio and Friends.
Speaking on the launch of Q Toonz, Krishna Menon, COO, QYOU Media India said, “Our endeavor at QYOU Media India, has always been to expand the network’s portfolio, thus leading us to collaborate with Toonz Media. The launch of Q Toonz marks a significant stride for us in the Connected TV space. The introduction of our premium animation channel not only aligns with the thriving growth of the FAST category but also strategically strengthens our position as innovators in content curation. We are dedicated to delivering an immersive viewing experience tailored for audiences of all ages.”
QYOU Media India & Toonz Media Group
Speaking on the partnership, P Jayakumar, Chief Executive Officer of Toonz Media Group said, “We are excited to partner with QYOU to launch this FAST Channel in India which will be powered by 100% Toonz managed content. By leveraging their reach into various platforms, we are now in an even better position to offer high quality Toonz kids content to viewers in India to start with.”
Q Toonz stands as a testament to QYOU Media India’s commitment to recognizing the immense potential of animated entertainment. This collaboration with Toonz Media aims to create a channel that transcends age barriers, offering an immersive journey into a world of endless imagination, creativity, and excitement.
Toonz Media has also partnered with Warner Bros Discovery, Peacock, Media Corp., SVT, Sky Kids, TIM Vision, RTVE Clan TV, TV Azteca, Amazon, Netflix, Viacom18, Disney, and Marvel.
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About QYOU Media India:
QYOU Media operates in India and the United States producing and distributing content created by social media and digital content stars and creators. In India, via our flagship brand, Q TV, and on connected TV, The Q Kahaniyan, Q GameX, Sadhguru TV, Bollywood Hungama, and Q Toonz we curate, produce and distribute premium content including television networks and VOD for cable and satellite television, OTT, mobile phones, smart TV’s and app-based platforms. Our India-based influencer marketing division, Chtrbox, is among India’s leading influencer marketing platforms connecting brands and social media influencers. In the United States, we create and manage influencer marketing campaigns for major film studios, game publishers and brands. Founded and created by industry veterans from Lionsgate, MTV, Disney and Sony, QYOU Media’s millennial and Gen Z-focused content reaches more than one billion consumers around the world every month. Experience our work at www.qyoumedia.com and www.theq.tv
About Q Play+:
Q Play+ is QYOU Media India’s free-to-watch ad-supported video streaming app that showcases multigenre content 24×7 across popular digital creators on the network’s six channels – Q TV, The Q Kahaniyan, Q GameX, Sadhguru TV, Bollywood Hungama, and Q Toonz. With Q Play+, unique, fresh, relatable, and exciting content is found under one destination, the streaming platform plans to go beyond long and short-form video content by adding newer entertainment formats shortly. Q Play+ can be simply downloaded on your devices without any registration hassle. It is available on Google Playstore and myriad no. of devices viz. smartphones and 130+ leading smart TV brands in India.
About Toonz Media Group:
Toonz is a 360-degree media powerhouse with over two decades of unparalleled experience and one of the world’s most active animation production studios (over 10,000 minutes of 2D and CGI kids and family content per year). Toonz has to its credit several animations and live-action series, as well as feature films including Wolverine and The X-men with Marvel, Speed Racer Next Generation with Lionsgate, Mostly Ghostly with Universal, Gummy Bear and Friends, and more. Toonz has also ventured into emerging technologies like AR, VR, XR and Gaming.
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