Pokémon’s first 22 seasons are getting their own FAST channel
by Wes Davis from The Verge - All Posts on (#6Q7CA)
Image: Pokemon A new all-Pokemon FAST channel is bringing the first 22 seasons of the original Pokemon anime, courtesy of Canadian distributor WildBrain. The channel will kick off its availability in the US, with Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand to follow, according to WildBrain's announcement this week.
Melissa Pearce, senior director of media licensing at The Pokemon Company International, called FAST TV is an ideal platform" to connect with audiences and offer accessible and curated content in a family-friendly environment."
WildBrain distributes other ad-supported channels that include properties like Super Mario Bros., Sonic the Hedgehog, and Inspector Gadget, and its channels exist on platforms like Tubi and Pluto. The announcement...