Discovery Kids (Asia)

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Discovery Kids Asia
Launched March 5, 2012 - April 2, 2012
Network Discovery Channel Asia
Owned by Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan Smart Fun!
Country Singapore
South East Asia
Language English
Broadcast area Asiawide
Headquarters Singapore
Sister channel(s) Animal Planet
Discovery TLC
Discovery Science
Discovery Turbo
Discovery Home and Health
Discovery HD World
Website Official Website
Availability
Satellite
TrueVisions (Thailand) Channel 32
Indovision (Indonesia) Channel 48
TelkomVision (Indonesia) Channel TBA
Astro (Malaysia) Channel 619 (Coming soon on January 2014)
Cignal Digital TV (Philippines) Channel TBA
Tata Sky (India) Channel 617
VCTV (Vietnam) Channel TBA
Airtel Digital TV (India) Channel 363
Cable
SkyCable (Philippines) Channel 120 (Digital)
Cablelink (Philippines) Channel 23
TrueVisions (Thailand) Channel 42
StarHub TV (Singapore) Channel 308
First Media (Indonesia) Channel TBA
VCTV (Vietnam) Channel TBA (Discovery Kids Channel (Test Run) Channel 52)
Destiny Cable (Philippines) Channel TBA
IPTV
now TV (Hong Kong) Channel 445
HKBN bbTV(Hong Kong) Channel 324
mio TV (Singapore) Channel 230(15 March-Present)
Channel 458(1 October 2012 till 15 March 2013)
Hypp TV (UniFi) (Malaysia) Channel 561 (previously 134)

Discovery Kids is an Asian satellite and cable TV channel which provides children's programming. This channel, which targets children ages four to 12 and their parents, focuses on programs that entertain and educate helping kids develop cognitive, social, emotional and personal skills.[1][2][3][4]

It is owned and operated by Discovery Networks Asia, a division of Discovery Communications.

Selected Discovery Kids shows will be also broadcast on Discovery Channel on weekends.

Programming

References

  1. "Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific Makes Its Foray Into Kids". Discovery Communications. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 
  2. "Discovery Kids enters in Asia through the Philippines". europe-asia-documentary.com. 26 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 
  3. Jeremy Dickson (27 December 2012). "Discovery Kids lands in Asia-Pacific region". kidscreen.com. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 
  4. Jeremy Dickson (10 March 2007). "Discovery Kids Channel". kidscreen.com. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 

Website

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