Nickelodeon (Africa)
| Nickelodeon | |
|---|---|
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Nickelodeon logo (from 2010) | |
| Launched |
June 12, 1999 (block) July 1, 2008 (channel) |
| Owned by | Viacom International Networks Africa (Viacom) |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Africa |
| Sister channel(s) | MTV, Nick Jr., Nicktoons |
| Website | Official website |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DStv | Channel 305 |
Nickelodeon Africa is a 24-hour children's channel. It has grown in strength to become the channel of choice for many African families. Nickelodeon currently reaches 1.5 million households in 49 countries across the continent.[1]
History
Before it was a channel, it was a block on the South African children's channel KTV, before it created another channel in 2006, Koowee, and rebranded itself as Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon was launched as a channel in July 2010.[2] In 2012 it received new bumpers, promo, and continuity.
Programming [3]
Live-actionAnimated |
Nick Jr.
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References
- ↑ Afan, Emily Claire (3 March 2009). "Nickelodeon Africa expands across platforms". kidscreen.com. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ "Nickelodeon celebrates birthday with multiplay in Africa". balancingact-africa.com. 16 April 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ↑ nickelodeonafrica.com
External links
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