Nick Jr. (Scandinavian TV channel) facts for kids
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| Broadcast area | Denmark Norway Finland Sweden Latvia Estonia |
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| Owner | ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA (ViacomCBS) |
| Sister channels | Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, MTV, Comedy Central |
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| Launched | September 1, 2010 |
Nick Jr. is a television channel made especially for very young children, often called preschoolers. It broadcasts across several countries in Scandinavia and the Baltic region.
The channel is owned by ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA, which is part of a bigger company called ViacomCBS. Nick Jr. aims to provide fun and educational shows for its young viewers.
Nick Jr. Scandinavia is a TV channel designed for kids aged 2-6 years old. It shows cartoons and programs that help little ones learn and grow. The channel is available in countries like Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Latvia, and Estonia.
When Did Nick Jr. Start?
The idea for Nick Jr. in Scandinavia was first announced on May 25, 2010. The channel officially began broadcasting a few months later, on September 1, 2010.
When it first launched, you could watch Nick Jr. through TV providers like Viasat and Tele2 TV. Later, on January 7, 2013, another TV provider called Canal Digital also started offering the channel to its customers.
Other Channels from the Same Family
Nick Jr. is part of a larger group of channels from MTV Networks. In Sweden, it became the fourth special channel from this group. The other channels include:
- MTV, which plays music videos and reality shows.
- Nickelodeon, another popular channel for kids and teens.
- Comedy Central, which focuses on comedy shows.
- Nicktoons, which shows animated cartoons.
