Qubo facts for kids
Country | United States |
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Slogan | Where Good Fun Begins! |
Headquarters | West Palm Beach, Florida |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Ion Television through Ion Media Networks |
History | |
Launched | September 6, 2006 (as program block on NBC and Telemundo) January 8, 2007 (as a digital subchannel) |
Closed | February 28, 2021 |
Availability | |
Cable | |
Cablevision | Channel 119 |
Verizon FiOS | Channel 246 |
IPTV | |
Sky Angel | Channel 307 |
Time Warner Cable | Channel 155 |
Qubo (stylized as qubo) is an American multiplatform children's entertainment service. It is operated by Ion Media Networks. It includes a 24-hour digital television channel/subchannel, a video on demand service, and a weekly programming block on parent network Ion Television under the name "Qubo Kids Corner".
History
Qubo was first developed in September 2006. It was developed by Ion Media Networks, Corus Entertainment, Scholastic Corporation, Classic Media, and NBCUniversal. It was to be a "building block for kids" (as stated by president Rick Rodriquez). The brand would have programming blocks on NBC, Telemundo, and Ion Television, a video on demand service, a website, and a 24-hour standalone channel carried as a digital subchannel on Ion's local affiliates.
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See also
In Spanish: Qubo para niños