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Pakapaka
Pakapaka logo20.png
Country Argentina
Slogan "Inventar el mundo (Invent the world)"
Programming
Picture format 16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Ministry of Education of Argentina
Sister channels Televisión Pública, Encuentro, DeporTV, CINE.AR
History
Launched 17 September 2010; 14 years ago (2010-09-17)
Availability
Terrestrial
TDT 22.02 (HD)
Cable
Cablevisión Channel 200 (digital)
Telecentro Channel 23 (200 digital)
Telered Channel 49 (300 digital)
Cablehogar Channel 19 (200 digital)
Satellite
DirecTV Channel 303
C-Band AMC 6
Pakapaka logotipo (2010-2016)
Pakapaka's first logo from 2010 to 2016
Pakapaka canal logo
Pakapaka's second and previous logo from 2016 to 2020

Pakapaka is an Argentine television channel and website providing shows and original programming for children ages 2 to 12 and their families. Launched initially as a programming section in the Encuentro television channel on September 23, 2007, and later as a digital terrestrial television and FTA channel on September 17, 2010, although regular transmissions begun on September 9. It is operated by Argentina's Ministry of Education.

The word paka paka in Quechua language refers to the "hide and seek" game.

Programming

Zamba y San Martín en los festejos del 25 de mayo (14081856287)
Zamba has become one of the most popular characters of Pakapaka. Depicted are Zamba (right), José de San Martín (center) and Niña (left) during a celebration commemorating the May Revolution.

The channel transmits 24 hours a day. Its programming is divided in two blocks. The first one Ronda Pakapaka, aimed to 2 to 5 years old (preschoolers), contains the following programmes:

  • Chikuchis
  • Cocoricó
  • Hip-Hip and Hurra
  • Las aventuras de Dalgo
  • Los mundos de Uli
  • Medialuna y las noches mágicas
  • Molly (Die kleine Monsterin
  • Soli y Lu
  • Tincho

The second block, for children from 6 to 12 years old, contains the following programmes:

  • + pelis
  • Biblioteca infinita
  • Cachorros de zoo
  • Cineclub Pakapaka
  • Cuentos muy, muy exagerados
  • El libro de la selva
  • En globo por el globo
  • Feria de variedades
  • Hostal Morrison
  • Kikirikí
  • La casa de la ciencia
  • Notipakapaka
  • Pakapaka de película
  • S.O.S. Mediadores
  • Stella y Sam
  • Un dibujo muy animado
  • Tinga Tinga Tales

Past programmes

  • Animapaka
  • Aquí estoy yo
  • Autoretrato
  • Caja rodante
  • Calibroscopio
  • Caracoles
  • Castle Farm
  • Cazurros al cuadrado
  • CienciaCierta
  • Cuentos de cachorros
  • Dale Qué
  • El Diario de Mika
  • El mundo de los ¿por qué?
  • El taller de historias
  • El show de Perico
  • Eva
  • Fun with Claude
  • Hailey y sus amigos
  • Horizontes
  • Hotel de zombis
  • Inventia
  • La asombrosa excursión de Zamba
  • Los Pies magicos de Franny
  • Misión aventura
  • Moko
  • Ruby Buuu!
  • Teca en la tele
  • Todo sobre comadrejas
  • Veo Veo
  • ¿Y ahora qué?
  • Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto!
  • Zapa Zapa
  • Zoé Kézako

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Pakapaka (canal de televisión) para niños

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