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The problem is that they bought channel 45 alongside channel 55, if they had bought only channel 55 it could have been possible.

A teleshopping broadcaster named Retecapri went into liquidation and put their LCNs (logical channel numbers) for sale, Sony saw this as an opportunty to get into terrestrial television and bought channels 45 and 55.

It likely wasn't decided by their Italian offices, as Sony Pictures has left the Italian market by shifting movie distribution to Warner Bros. (which also owns the domains for Pop and Animax) and home video distribution to Universal. Nevertheless it was a terrible decision and Pop would have...

Despite the name those two channels are not owned by Sony, but by AMC Networks. I agree, and had they launched Animax instead of Pop IT and made deals with Mediaset and Yamato/Dynit, Boing Plus would have never existed. Pop was doomed from the start with no interesting programming and a lack...

https://www.cordcuttersnews.com/att-is-selling-some-of-warnermedias-european-assets-for-1-1-billion-to-pay-off-debt/

Sky is interested to expand in other European markets, but considering NBCUEJ and the theme park in Osaka i wouldn't be surprised if they end up buying Sky PerfectTV.

In regards to the former Sony LCNs, Mediaset has recently filed trademarks for a new channel: Cine34 Mediaset, Mediaset Extra will probably move to LCN 55. No news about Boing Plus.

It's real and Netflix will redub the series yet again. The first Italian dub cannot be released on Netflix due to legal issues.

The Italian redub has been pulled from Netflix.

Boing Plus is going to be launched soon. Could this be a placeholder name for Toonami IT or a pop-up channel that will be eventually replaced by it?

Boing+ is coming, despite the name it is not a streaming platform.

Yep. and both My Hero Academia and DB Super, which air on Toonami France, also air on Boing Italy and Italia 2.

This is just speculation by a blog but we might be getting Toonami, thanks to Sony shutting down their Italian channels.

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What if Columbia had bought MTV Networks instead? what synergies MTV later could have had with Sony Music and would have Nick Japan have been more successful if it were owned by a Japanese company?