Cartoonito (Kata TV Plus)


 * Not to be confused with the original Cartoonito from the United States on the same date.

Cartoonito is a Romanian-Norwegian programming block on Kata TV Plus. The programming block broadcasts animated and live-action series for children from 2 to 8 years.

History
Cartoonito was launched on September 3, 1990 from Kata TV as Kata Junior.

On November 22, 1996, Kata Junior was moved to Kata TV Plus for the first time as Kata-Two.

On March 28, 2004, Kata Junior was moved to Kata Family.

On July 10, 2019, Kata Junior was moved to Kata TV Plus for the second time as Kata Extra.

On August 13, 2021, Kata Junior was rebranded for a short time with the new idents.

On August 28, 2021, Catalin Media Group entered into an agreement with WarnerMedia, the programming block Kata Junior will rename Cartoonito with some new shows and will expand to eight hours straight.

On September 13, 2021, Kata Junior was renamed as Cartoonito, thanks to WarnerMedia for helping that block.

Current programmings

 * Big Bag
 * Caillou
 * Ellen's Acres
 * Ernest & Rebecca - also with Minimax
 * Fresh Beat Band of Spies
 * Go Away, Unicorn! - also with Minimax
 * Hello Kitty's Animation Theater
 * Mush-Mush and the Mushables - also with Boomerang
 * Peppa Pig - also with Nick Jr.
 * Pocoyo
 * Sesame Street (11/1996-03/2004; 07/2019-, since 2273th episode in 1996 and 4901th episode in 2019)

Upcoming programmings

 * Bitz & Bob - also with NRK Super
 * Care Bears: Unlock the Magic
 * Esme & Roy - to be announced in 2022...
 * Jelly Jamm
 * Love Monster - to be announced in 2022...
 * Lucas the Spider - to be announced in 2022...
 * Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City - to be announced in 2022...

as Cartoonito (2021-)

 * Little Ellen (09/2021) - the new episodes coming soon

as Kata Junior (1990-2021)
Kata Family (2004-19) Kata TV Plus (1996-2004; 2019-21) Kata TV (1990-96)
 * Ellen's Acres (02/2007)
 * Firehouse Tales (05/2006)
 * Gerald McBoing-Boing (2006-12/2007)
 * Gordon the Garden Gnome (2006)
 * Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (2006)
 * Kiddyzuzaa Land (06/2018-03/2019)
 * Little Robots (06/2003-05/2005)
 * Peppa Pig (11/2006-09/2018, seasons 1-5 only)
 * Pocoyo (04/2006-01/2018, seasons 1-4 only)
 * Polly Pocket 2018 (12/2018, season 1 only)
 * Sesame Street (03/2004-07/2019, since 4031th episode)
 * Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto! (10/2004-09/2005)
 * Abby Hatcher (02/2020, season 1 only)
 * Big Bag (05/1998)
 * Bright Fairy Friends (2020)
 * Little Robots (04/2003-01/2004, seasons 1-2 only)
 * Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto! (06-08/2003, seasons 1-3 only)
 * Adventures of the Little Koala (09/1990)
 * The Adventures of the Little Prince (09/1990)
 * Allegra's Window (12/1994-1996)
 * Big Bag (09/1996, season 1 only)
 * Eureeka's Castle (09/1990-11/1991)
 * Fred Penner's Place (09/1990-1997)
 * Gullah Gullah Island (11/1994-04/1998)
 * The Littl' Bits (09/1990)
 * Muppet Babies (09-11/1990)
 * Papa Beaver's Storytime (09/1993)
 * Rupert (11/1991-06/1997)
 * Sesame Street (09/1990-11/1996, until 2272th episode)
 * The Wondrous Koala Blinky (09/1990)