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Warner Bros. Discovery Takes POGO, Cartoon Network Into Schools
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Discovery is taking POGO and Cartoon Network activities to schools in India.
The programme will run from August to October 2026.
It will visit 1,400 schools in 18 cities.
About 1 million children are expected to take part.
POGO’s activities teach kindness, empathy and teamwork.
Cartoon Network’s activities encourage creativity, confidence and leadership.
Each session lasts about 40 minutes.
Children will play games and take part in challenges with familiar characters.
Several brands are helping support the programme.
Warner Bros. Discovery launched the 19th edition of its School Contact Programme in India.
The programme will visit 1,400 schools across 18 Indian cities from August to October 2026.
The initiative aims to engage around 1 million children through interactive school activities.
POGO’s “Heroes of Kindness” focuses on empathy and teamwork, while Cartoon Network’s “Titans of Tomorrow” promotes creativity and leadership.
Forty-minute sessions will use games, character activities, audiovisual content and interactive challenges, with support from several sponsors.
- Who
- Warner Bros. Discovery, through its POGO and Cartoon Network brands, is organizing the School Contact Programme for Indian schoolchildren.
- What
- The 19th annual programme brings entertainment-led, interactive activities into schools.
- Where
- It will take place in 1,400 schools across 18 Indian cities, including Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai and Surat.
- When
- The 2026 programme will run from August through October 2026.
- Why
- The initiative aims to connect with young audiences beyond television while promoting values such as kindness, teamwork, creativity and leadership.
Key facts
- Organizer
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- Programme
- 19th edition of the School Contact Programme
- Scale
- 1,400 schools across 18 Indian cities
- Expected reach
- Around 1 million children
- Schedule
- August to October 2026
- POGO theme
- “Heroes of Kindness,” focused on empathy, teamwork and everyday kindness
- Cartoon Network theme
- “Titans of Tomorrow,” focused on creativity, confidence and leadership
- Session format
- Forty-minute sessions featuring games, character-led activities, audiovisual content and interactive challenges
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