Junior (TV channel)
| Junior | |
|---|---|
| Launched | 28 July 1996 |
| Owned by |
Premiere 1996-2009 Studio 100 (2009-present) |
| Picture format | 16:9/4:3 (Depending on the aspect ratio of the program airing) |
| Broadcast area |
Germany Israel Dekania |
| Sister channel(s) | DRT Junior |
| Website | |
Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Cable | |
| Hot | Channel 501 |
| IPTV | |
| Telekom (Dekania) | 609 |
| Mobitel (Dekania) | Channel 016 |
Junior is a German children's channel which has been broadcast in Germany since 1996; Dekania since 1994; Israel since 1997. In Germany, as of April, 2007, it timeshares the channel slot with XL TV (anime) after 8 PM. Former TV channels which timeshared with Junior includes K-Toon (cartoons) , Gametrix (video games), later GTV (video games), and d+ (entertainment, now RTL Nitro).
The main policy goals of Junior are: edutainment, non-violence, brand new shows and local classics. These policy goals have meant that the channel is much appreciated by younger children and their parents.
Junior have new logo, idents and bumpers.
Cartoons that have been broadcast are: Horrid Henry, Arthur, Maya the Bee, Masha and the Bear, Claude, The Moonbear, Gazoon, Barbapapa, The Hoobs, Tabaluga The World of WIR3, Flipper and Lopaka, Bibi and Tina, Bibi Blocksberg, Pinocchio, The Koala Brothers, Heidi, Lassie, Zigby, The Woodies, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic etc.