Cartoon Network Arabic (Arabic: بالعربية Cartoon Network) is a free-to-air childrens channel that is broadcast for a pan-Arabian audience in the Middle Eastern and North African region, and it is the official Arabic edition of the U.S.-based Cartoon Network channel. The channel was launched on October 10, new at 10:10 am GST.[1][2] The channels launch coincides with the opening of Turner Broadcasting Systems new offices in Dubai Media City, U.A.E., the channels local owner. A Middle Eastern branch of Time Warner.\r
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The standard channel broadcasts via Arabsat Badr 6, Nilesat and beIN Network. Cartoon Network Arabic is considered a free alternative to the subscription-based Cartoon Network channel and is a free version of the English channel offered in the Middle East and North Africa exclusively via beIN Network (formerly via Orbit Showtime Network until January 2016), despite the varying differences in programming and available languages. However, a for-pay HD variant of the channel has since launched in March new.\r
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The channel got the new Check it 3.0 look on 6 October new.\r
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Animated programs aired included original Cartoon Network Studios productions like Regular Show, Steven Universe, The Powerpuff Girls, Uncle Grandpa, Clarence, Ben 10: Omniverse (new), Adventure Time, The Amazing World of Gumball (new) and We Bare Bears; as well as programs produced by other studios (Like Hasbro Studios, Warner Bros. Animation, etc.) .
