Sony Yay
Sony YAY! is an Indian pay television channel for children. It is operated by Sony Pictures Networks. The channel replaced Animax in 2017.
| Sony YAY! | |
|---|---|
| Owned by | Sony Pictures Networks |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi Bengali Tamil Telugu Malayalam Marathi Kannada |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
| Website | www |
History
The channel was launched on 18 April 2017 replacing Animax. Following the rebrand, Sony Pictures Networks announced their plans to migrate all anime programming featured in Animax as paid content to its digital platform Sony LIV.[1] In addition, the company has also stated Animax Asia was launched as a live, HD channel via streaming on that same platform.[2]
Programming
Current programming
Original shows[3]
| Year | Shows | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-present | Paap-O-Meter | |
| Kicko and Super Speedo | ||
| Prince Jai aur Dumdaar Viru | ||
| Guru aur Bhole | ||
| 2018-present | Honey Bunny Ka Jholmaal | |
| 2020-present | Oscar Ab Bas Kar | |
| The Honey Bunny Show With Kapil Sharma | [4] | |
| 2021-present | Honey Fun A Tan | [5] |
| Taarak Mehta Kka Chhota Chashmah | [6] |
Acquired Shows[7]
- Chimpoo Simpoo
- Chorr Police
- Krishna Balram
- Pyaar Mohabbat Happy Lucky
Former programming
- Original Shows
| Year | Shows | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Sab Jholmaal Hai | |
| 2018 | Fab5 Mission Tango | [8] |
- Acquired Shows
- Bobby & Bill
- Casper's Scare School
- Elinor Wonders Why
- Krishna Balram
- Kong: The Animated Series
- Pyaar Mohabbat Happy Lucky
- Ratz
- Space Goofs
- Tensai Bakabon
Movies
Sab Jholmaal Hai
| No. | Name | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honey Bunny in Bank Robbery[9] | 28 October 2017 |
| 2 | Honey Bunny in Space Adventure | 24 December 2017 |
Paap o Meter
| No. | Name | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paap-O-Meter Under Attack[10] | 31 August 2020 |
| 2 | Paap-O-Meter Defenders of Earth[11] | 21 September 2020 |
Guru aur Bhole
| No. | Name | Premiere Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guru aur Bhole in Alien Buster[12] | 25 May 2018 |
| 2 | Guru aur Bhole and Hawa Hawai[13] | 25 December 2018 |
| 3 | Guru aur Bhole in Kung Fu Adventure | 23 June 2019 |
| 4 | Guru aur Bhole in Bermuda Triangle | 16 June 2020 |
| 5 | Guru aur Bhole in Magician Kingdom | 9 June 2021 |
Honey Bunny Ka Jholmaal
| No. | Name | Premiere Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honey Bunny and Himalayan Car Rally | 1 April 2018 |
| 2 | Honey Bunny and Plane Hijack | 4 May 2018 |
| 3 | Honey Bunny Double Impact | 11 May 2018 |
| 4 | Honey Bunny In Kung Fu Challenge[14] | 7 November 2018 |
| 5 | Honey Bunny as Super Team X | 5 November 2018 |
| 6 | Honey Bunny and Train Chase | 18 April 2019 |
| 7 | Honey Bunny as Super Team X Realoded | 19 April 2019 |
| 8 | Honey Bunny Lost in Space | 26 April 2019 |
| 9 | Honey Bunny and The Pet Detective | 27 April 2019 |
| 10 | Honey Bunny The Planet of Pig Aliens | 19 June 2019 |
| 11 | Honey Bunny In Crazy Crazy Chase | 28 June 2019 |
| 12 | Honey Bunny in Haunted House[15] | 28th June 2019 |
| 13 | Honey Bunny Gangs of Film City[16] | 6 October 2019 |
| 14 | Honey Bunny and The Cricket Gang | 13 October 2019 |
| 15 | Honey Bunny in Crazy Family Adventure | 20 October 2019 |
| 16 | Honey Bunny Mission Dolphin Rescue | 5 November 2019 |
| 17 | Honey Bunny in Police Petrol[17] | 12 December 2019 |
| 18 | Honey Bunny The Secret Formula | 22 December 2019 |
| 19 | Honey Bunny in Ghost Palace | 22 December 2019 |
| 20 | Honey Bunny The Rock Stars | 22 December 2019 |
| 21 | Honey Bunny and Doggy's Day Out[18] | 24 December 2019 |
| 22 | Honey Bunny and the Super Race Car | |
| 23 | Honey Bunny in the Arabian Adventure | |
| 24 | Honey Bunny The Millionaires | |
| 25 | Honey Bunny in Space Football | |
| 26 | Honey Bunny in Rabbit Island | |
| 27 | Honey Bunny and the Masters of Disguise | |
| 28 | Super Team X End of the World | |
| 29 | Honey Bunny The Ghost Warriors | |
| 30 | Honey Bunny in Clownland[19] | |
| 31 | Honey Bunny the Time Travellers | |
| 32 | Honey Bunny in Dino Park | |
| 33 | Honey Bunny and Journey in Antartica | |
| 34 | Honey Bunny and Dragon World | |
| 35 | Honey Bunny and Ghost Train Chase | |
| 36 | Honey Bunny and the Mouse Trouble | |
| 37 | Honey Bunny and Magical Hat | |
| 38 | Honey Bunny Save The Panda[20] | |
| 39 | Honey Bunny in the Interview | |
| 40 | Honey Bunny in the Treasure Hunt | |
| 41 | Honey Bunny in the Mystery of the Sylvian Castle | |
| 42 | Honey Bunny The Real Superstars[21] | |
| 43 | Honey Bunny and the Alien Spaceship | |
| 44 | Honey Bunny The Spy Eagle[22] | |
| 45 | Honey bunny The Mysterious of The Stollen Painting | |
| 46 | Honey Bunny The Forest King | |
| 47 | Honey Bunny The Daciots of Valley | |
| 48 | Honey Bunny The Dart Gun Granny |
Sony Yay Media
Former logo of Sony YAY! used from 2017 to 2022.
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References
- ↑ "Sony to shift Animax channel to SonyLiv". 13 April 2017.
- ↑ "Animax TV HD Live on Sony Liv". Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ↑ Milligan, Mercedes (18 April 2017). "Sony YAY! Channel to Anchor on Original Indian Toons". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ↑ "Sony Yay Announced The Honey Bunny Show With Kapil Sharma". AnimationXpress. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ↑ Honey Fun Tan-A-Tan | Brand new episodes | Starts 29th March | Mon-Fri 1:00 pm, retrieved 29 March 2021
- ↑ "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Animated Show ' Taarak Mehta Kka Chhota Chashmah' to air on Sony Yay". jagrantv. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ↑ "Other shows on Yay". Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- ↑ "Sony Yay builds local characters to monetise". 6 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
- ↑ "Sony YAY! to premiere its first home-grown animated film on 21 Oct". Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ↑ https://www.4psnews.com/news/story/gear-up-for-a-double-dose-of-entertainment-as-sony-yay-presents-the-firstever-movie-of-paapometer-franchise-and-a-new-show-krishna-balram
- ↑ https://www.santabanta.com/bollywood/146352/paap-o-meter-defenders-of-earth/[dead link]
- ↑ "Sony Yay banks on originals with a slew of fresh content". Indian Television Dot Com. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ↑ Party 75 Christmas Special Movie - Guru Aur Bhole & Hawa Hawai | Premieres 25th Dec, 7:30 PM!, retrieved 5 June 2021
- ↑ "Sony YAY! throws a 75 days' non-stop bash for kids!". Media Infoline. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ↑ HONEY BUNNY IN HAUNTED HOUSE, Tue 6th Nov, 10 AM | Party 75 on Sony YAY!, retrieved 3 June 2021
- ↑ "Sony YAY!'s consolidation plan in regional markets". Indian Television Dot Com. 23 October 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- ↑ "Sony YAY! Announces a special Republic Day line-up of Honey Bunny movies - Tellychakkar English". tellychakkar. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ↑ Team, AnimationXpress (24 December 2018). "What Indian broadcasters have in store for kids this Christmas?". AnimationXpress. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ↑ "Sony Yay Brand New Movie". www.twitter.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ↑ "Sony YAY! launches virtual property YAY! Dekho". Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ↑ Team, AnimationXpress (5 January 2021). "Sony YAY! rings in 2021 with an exciting programming line-up". AnimationXpress. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ↑ "Yay Birthday Movie Treat as here with 5 back to back Honey Bunny Movies in a Week". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2 June 2021.