![]() Cable and satellite availabilityīoomerang is carried on most cable and telco providers, along with both satellite services tiering of the channel varies by service, with some services offering it as a basic service or as a higher-tier offering. ![]() version of Boomerang was relaunched as part of a global rebranding effort and will offer original programming for the first time the relaunched channel will continue to emphasize its archival programming but with a greatly increased emphasis on the archive's most popular brands and an explicitly family-friendly approach, in the hopes that Boomerang can become a "second flagship" on par with the main Cartoon Network channel. On February 4, 2014, as part of the company's 2014 upfronts, Turner Broadcasting announced that Boomerang would become advertising-supported, and seek additional international distribution. ![]() Turner Broadcasting System eventually converted Boomerang into a standalone cable channel that debuted on April 1, 2000. Eventually, Boomerang was shortened by an hour, reducing it from four hours to three each weekend. The Saturday block moved to Saturday afternoons, then back to the early morning, and the Sunday block moved to Sunday evenings. It originally aired for four hours every weekend, but the block's start time had changed frequently. It was aimed towards the generation of baby boomers and was similar to the Vault Disney nostalgia block that would debut five years later on the Disney Channel. Boomerang had originated a programming block airing on Cartoon Network that debuted on December 8, 1992. Much of the programming that made up the core of Boomerang's lineup was originally part of TBS's Disaster Area, a block of children's programming that aired on that network from 1997 to 1999.
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