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Nickelodeon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerMTV Networks Europe

Nickelodeon the cable and digital satellite television network dedicated to kids. Nickelodeon is widely available throughout Europe as a subscription service or free-to-air service; depending on what region in Europe you are living in. Nickelodeon is seen in 24.2 million households throughout Europe, via channels and blocks[1].

Nickelodeon is operated by MTV Networks Europe on behalf of its owner Viacom. Nickelodeon first launched in Europe in the United Kingdom in 1993, following this Nickelodoen has launched a pan-European version of the channel and other local Nickelodeon channels.


Pan-European Nickelodeon

The Pan-European version, known as Nickelodeon, was launched on 1 September 1993 in the UK. The channel airs a selection of programming from Nickelodeon in the USA and local shows from Nickelodeon in the UK and Australia. Nickelodeon Europe is a 24 hour pan-regional feed reaching the CIS countries, Hungary, Malta, Serbia, Russian Federation, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Maldives... The channel is primarily available in English with additional soundtracks in Russian and Hungarian. A total of more than 68 million homes across Europe and Central Asia can view the pan-European version of Nickelodeon. In a number of countries in Europe also host a local version of the channel and/or localized programming blocks. Before it's rebrand, Nick Europe changed it's name to MTV UK Videos, then to Nickelodeon.

Global On-Air Identity

In February 2010 Viacom International launched a global on-air identity campaign for its Nickelodeon channels worldwide (except Nickelodeon US, which adopted the new look identity September 28, 2009). The new look on air-identity debuted on Nickelodeon (France) January 29, 2010[2], Nickelodeon UK, and Nickelodeon Ireland on February 15, 2010[3], Nickelodeon (Poland) on March 4,in Africa on March 13, 2010, and on Nickelodeon Netherlands, Germany, Nickelodeon Austria and Nickelodeon Switzerland on March 31, 2010[4]. The new look design incorporates the newly designed Nickelodeon logo which originally launched on Nickelodeon US in September, 2009. It also introduces the Nickelodeon brands TeenNick and Nicktoons to Europe and a new look Nick Jr. The roll-out of Nickelodeon's new global on-air, online and offline branding will take place throughout 2010 on all Nickelodeon channels worldwide (with exception to Nickelodeon US).

Localized Nickelodeon channels in EMEA

Nickelodeon Branded Programming Blocks in EMEA

Localized language programming:

  • South Africa Nick on M-Net/KTV in Africa (48 countries)
  • Russia Nick on TNT Russia in Russia
  • Italy Nick on Raisat2 in Italy (1997-2000)
  • Switzerland Nick on SF2 in Switzerland (1997-2004)
  • Poland Nick on Fantastic in Poland (1999-2001)
  • Belgium Nick on AB3 in Belgium
  • Republic of Ireland Nick on TG4 in Ireland
  • Turkey Nick on CNBCe in Turkey
  • United Kingdom Nick Jr. (formerly NOGGIN) on TMF in UK
  • Hungary Nick on M-Sat (1998-2001) and Nick on TV2 (Hungary)
  • Cyprus Nick on Lumiere TV in Cyprus
  • Arab League Nick on GULF-DTH in the Middle East (15 regions)

See also

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