Cartoon Nothing

Cartoon nothing Was an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
It was launched on July 21, 1949 as VPA the channel broadcasts acquired animated shows, It is primarily aimed at children and Adults between the ages of 7 to 35, before going 24/7 in 1999, The channel would operate between 4:00 AM – 11:30 PM, and 6:00 AM - 3:00 AM from 1997-1999, A Spanish language audio track for select programs is accessible via second audio programming (SAP); some cable and satellite companies offer the Spanish feed as a separate channel by removing the main English-language audio track.
== History ==
=== Early years ===
Cartoon Nothing originated as a terrestrial television station in Vermont that began operating on UHF channel 9 on Vermont, under the WPT call letters. That station—which its original parent originally filed to transmit VHF channel 15 before modifying it to assign channel 9 as its frequency in May 21, 1951 Was founded by Rice Broadcasting Inc. rice built a massive new self-supporting transmission tower (later known as the Turner Broadcasting tower), which, at a height of 1,031 feet (314 m), was the tallest freestanding structure ever built in Vermont and provided Channel 9 a stronger signal than other UHF stations, which was particularly beneficial as television sets of that era were often equipped with low-sensitivity tuners and substandard antennas, The Station call letters where "Vermont Public Area"
=== Launch On Cable TV ===
in June 1980 Cartoon nothing was ported to Cable TV and was moved to Cable Channel 25 and played many Hannah Barbera reruns and 1930s, 1940s and 1950s cartoons. on December 21, 1984 They would play there Frist anime "Honey Honey" witch got them Quite popular with people who liked cartoons. 
=== Cartoon Nothing VS Cartoon Network ===
when Cartoon Network Launched, Cartoon Nothing was competing with cartoon network to get the best quality cartoons so Cartoon nothing Got more rights to newer cartoons at the time. but in 1994 cartoon network would air there Frist original Space ghost coast to coast witch was popular with adults so they Tried to get The rights to the amigo Dub of Urusei Yatsura But it only aired 2 episodes in 1995 due to the dub getting poor reception and only lasting 2 episodes it was canned the same day it aired so the replacement was maison ikku witch aired in December 1998.
=== Adult animated block ===
in 1996 cartoon nothing had an idea for a block for adult animation, in October 19, 1997 they started a block called Cartoon Prime Time Witch focused on shows with more mature themes that was suitable for a 18-35 year old so they got the rights to More mature animes and shows like ( South park, maison ikkoku, Family guy, Ranma 1/2, Dragon ball, Dragon ball Z, The Simpsons, Steel angel Kurumi, Trouble chocolate, Azumanga daioh, American dad, Baby Blues, Beavis and butthead etc.
=== Lawsuit ===
in 2007 DirecTV and Cartoon Nothing got in a argument and DirecTV Pulled Cartoon Nothing from there Satellite Service But Cartoon Nothing, Sued DirecTV and lost and Was Pulled from DIRECTV's Lineup
=== Decline ===
After the lawsuit Cartoon Nothing was starting lose money and was going though a major decline they tried everything to stay alive but Nothing worked by 2007-2008 Cartoon Nothing Lost more subscribers And many Cable and satellite company's where starting to Pull Cartoon Nothing off the air at that point There was no saving it. 
=== Shutdown ===
On February 18, 2009, Cartoon Nothing signed off for good 
== Programing ==
List of programs broadcast by Cartoon Nothing
Cartoon Nothing Mostly Played Chowder, ed edd eddy, Camp lazlo, The simpsons, Inuyasha, Beavis and butthead, South park, Welcome to the NHK, Fosters home for imaginary friends, The grim adventure of billy and mandy, Futurama, Cardcaptor Sakura, Sonic X, Jimmy Two shoes, Looney tunes. Etc
=== Fun Time ===
On August 2, 1982 Cartoon Nothing playing cartoons like Scooby Doo, The jetsons, The flintstones, tennessee tuxedo, George of the jungle, Woody Woodpecker, looney tunes.
=== Movies ===
Cartoon Nothing would Regularly Play Cartoon Movies Witch lasted until 2002 and cartoon Nothing Called this Block The Movie Experience Playing Movies and Anime OVAs.
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