JimJam facts for kids
| Country | Central Europe Eastern Europe Africa Middle East Ukraine (in partnership with Tiji) |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Central Europe Eastern Europe Africa Middle East |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | AMC Networks International |
| Sister channels | AMC SundanceTV CBS Action CBS Europa CBS Reality Extreme Sports Channel Outdoor Channel |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 October 2006 |
| Closed | 30 June 2015 (Italy) 1 March 2018 (Netherlands) |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| UPC Romania | Channel 507 (digital with DVR) Channel 126 (digital) |
| OSN | Channel 357 |
| UPC Poland | Channel 668 |
| HOT (Israel) | Channel 74 (English), Channel 118 (Russian) |
| Satellite | |
| beIN | Channel 142 |
| Aora | Channel 113 |
| Sky Link | Channel 28 |
| StarSat | Channel 303 |
| CTH | Channel 143 |
| DStv | Channel 310 |
| StarTimes | Channel 303 |
| Yes (Israel) | Channel 95 (English), Channel 223 (Russian) |
| Meo | Channel 47 |
| IPTV | |
| PTCL Smart TV (Pakistan) | Channel 48 |
| Meo (Portugal) | Channel 47 |
JimJam was an international television channel made just for young children. It first started in Italy on Sky in 2006. The channel showed many popular cartoons and educational shows for kids before they went to school.
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About JimJam Channel
JimJam was a TV channel that focused on entertaining and educating preschool children. It offered a safe and fun place for kids to watch their favorite characters. The channel aimed to help young viewers learn and grow through its programs.
Where JimJam Was Available
JimJam was available in many parts of the world. You could find it in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, East Asia, and Africa. Countries like Romania, Czech Republic, Hungary, and South Africa were among those where it was broadcast.
In Poland, JimJam worked with Polsat Group. This partnership created a special version of the channel called Polsat JimJam. This shows how channels sometimes team up to reach more viewers. It was also available in Russia and Ukraine.
Who Owned JimJam
The JimJam channel was owned by a company called AMC Networks International. This company owns many different TV channels around the world. They specialize in creating and distributing entertainment for various audiences.
AMC Networks International also owns other channels. These include AMC, SundanceTV, and Extreme Sports Channel. This means JimJam was part of a big family of TV channels.
JimJam's Programs
JimJam showed a variety of popular children's programs. These shows were chosen to be fun and educational for its young audience. The channel helped kids discover new stories and characters.
Many of the shows on JimJam were well-known around the world. They often featured beloved characters that children recognized. This made the channel a favorite for many families with preschoolers.
Channel Changes Over Time
While JimJam was popular, it eventually stopped broadcasting in some areas. For example, it closed down in Italy in 2015. Later, it also stopped being available in the Netherlands in 2018.
Even though it closed in some places, JimJam continued to be available in others. This is common for international TV channels, as their availability can change over time.
