Nick Jr. (Indian TV channel)
Nick Junior is an Indian children's pay television kids channel which is devoted to toddlers. The channel is the Indian equivalent to the original American network and a part of the Nickelodeon franchise.
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Country | India |
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Broadcast area | |
Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Programming | |
Language(s) | |
Picture format | 576i SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Viacom 18 |
Parent | Nick Jr. |
Sister channels | Nickelodeon Sonic VH1 India MTV India Colors Nickelodeon India Colors Infinity Comedy Central India Colors Rishtey |
History | |
Launched | 21 November 2012 |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Tata Sky | Channel 680 |
Airtel Digital TV | Channel 447 |
Videocon d2h | Channel 516 |
Dish TV | Channel 987 |
History
The channel was a block on Nick India then Viacom 18 launched it as a separate channel in fall of 2012.[2]
Viacom 18 launched TeenNick and Nick Jr. as a single channel on 21 November 2012. Nick Jr. airs in the daytime while TeenNick aired at night. However TeenNick was discontinued since 1 February 2017, which made Nick Jr. a 24-hour channel.
Programming
Original shows
Acquired shows
Former shows
- Alvin and the Chipmunks
- Blaze and the Monster Machines
- Blue's Clues
- Bubble Guppies
- Fifi and the Flowertots
- Go, Diego, Go!
- Little Charmers
- Nella the Princess Knight
- Peter Rabbit
- Roary the Racing Car
- The Backyardigans
- Team Umizoomi
- Wonder Pets
- Wanda and the Alien
- Yo Gabba Gabba
- Transformers: Rescue Bots Academy
- My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
- Rusty Rivets
- Max and Ruby
- Top Wing
- Wissper
References
- "BICMA approves 56 channels for uniformity". Kuensel Online. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- "Viacom18 launches Nick Jr. to enter preschool segment in India | TelevisionPost.com". www.televisionpost.com. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Masha and the Bear heads to Nick Jr. India". Retrieved 3 March 2018.
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