Cartoon Network, VSNL pact
The Financial Express — September 28, 2006

Cartoon Network has signed its first video-on-demand (VOD) deal in the country with VSNL. The agreement will enable Tata Indicom broadband subscribers to watch cartoons on computers. The service will offer subscribers a maximum of 40 episodes of some of the most popular cartoons like Johnny Bravo, The Power puff Girls, Dexter's Laboratory, Ed, Eddn Eddy, Courage-the Cowardly Dog, Camp Lazlo, Code Name Kids Next Door, Samurai Jack, etc.

The service is available in Hindi and English in 48 cities all across India. According to Siddharth Jain, vice president of distribution and business operations (lndia and SouthAsia), Turner International India, "With technology evolving at a rapid pace, it has become important for us to move towards a digital world where entertainment will be available at the convenience of our consumers. This deal is a step in that direction."