ABC Kids (Australia) facts for kids
Country | Australia |
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Broadcast area | Australia New Zealand |
Network | ABC Television |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 16:9 |
Ownership | |
Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
Sister channels | ABC TV ABC TV HD ABC TV Plus ABC Me ABC News |
History | |
Launched | 13 September 1991 2 May 2011 (part-time channel) |
(programming block)
Former names | ABC For Kids (1990–2001) ABC Kids (2001–2009, 2015–present) ABC For Kids on 2 (2009–Mid 2011) ABC4 Kids (Late 2011–2015) |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
ABN Sydney (DVB-T) | 546/674 @ LCN 22 (226.5 MHz) |
ABV Melbourne (DVB-T) | 562 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
ABQ Brisbane (DVB-T) | 578 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
ABS Adelaide (DVB-T) | 594 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
ABW Perth/Mandurah (DVB-T) | 738 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
ABT Hobart (DVB-T) | 626 @ 8 (191.5 MHz) |
ABD Darwin (DVB-T) | 642 @ 30 (543.5 MHz) |
Freeview ABC (virtual) | 22 |
Cable | |
Foxtel/Optus (virtual) | 126 |
TransACT (virtual) | 22 |
Satellite | |
Foxtel (virtual) | 134 |
VAST (virtual) | 22 |
Streaming media | |
ABC iview live stream |
ABC Kids is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's part-time channel, broadcasting shows between the hours of 5 am and 7:30 pm for children 3 and under in each local Australian channel. It shares the same bandwidth as ABC TV Plus which broadcasts outside ABC Kids' scheduled hours and supplements the flagship ABC TV channel with extra adult-oriented programming.
Programming
Main pages: List of programs broadcast by ABC Television#Pre-School Programs on ABC Kids and List of programs broadcast by ABC Television#Children's
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