Hyper+

Hyper+
Network	Teletoon+
Launched	September 1, 2001
Closed	July 1, 2014
Country of origin	Poland
Owner	ITI Neovision SA
Formerly known as	Hyper (until 1 October 2011)
Format	Computer gaming, Esports, Anime
Official website	Official website

Hyper+ (formerly Hyper) was a Polish television programming block broadcast on Teletoon+ from 1 September 2001 to 1 July 2014.^[1] At launch, it replaced Game One-branded block, which was broadcast on the channel from 1 August 1999 (when the channel was known as Minimax at the time) until 31 August 2001. It showed the computer gaming and Japanese anime series. It was shown every night from 10pm to 2am, Polish time.

History

Hyper first appeared on television screens on September 1, 2001, replacing the similarly themed channel Game One. In accordance with the administration of the Canal+ digital, Hyper was intended to be an adult complement to the children's television channel MiniMax (later ZigZap, currently Teletoon+). Hyper was initially broadcast from 8:00 p.m to 12:00 a.m., from March 2005 to August 2011 it was broadcast from 9:00 p.m. to 01:00 a.m., while in the final years of its existence it was broadcast from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (September 2011 – August 2012), from 21:30^[2] to 01:00 (September 2012 – August 2013) and from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. (September 2013 – June 2014).^[3] On April 1, 2010, the Hyper programming block changed its logo and graphics and began broadcasting all programs in 16:9 format. On November 11, 2011, the "+" sign was appended to the channel name and an HDTV version of the channel was launched.^[4] On September 1, 2012, Hyper+ changed its broadcasting time from 9:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. On September 1, 2013, Hyper+ changed its broadcast time from 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. On July 1, 2014, Teletoon+ enlarged its broadcast hours at the expense of Hyper+, thus have disestablished the block.^[5]