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Revision as of 19:28, 23 March 2010

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).

Non-European Nickelodeon channels (But shown on site)

Country Title Air Date New Look Release Date Note
Japan Japan Nickelodeon (Japan), November 1998 Feburary 1, 2010 on the site Ended 30 September 2009
Template:Country data Austraia New Zealand Australia Nickelodeon (Australia), October 1995 Feburary 28, 2010
United States United States Nickelodeon (TV channel), April 1979 September 28, 2009 Originally launched as Pinwheel in December 1977
Philippines
Singapore
Indonesia
Malaysia
Thailand
Hong Kong
MacauAsia
Nickelodeon (Southeast Asia), January 1993, February 1999, & November 1998 March 15, 2010 Formelly Nicksplat
Korea Korea Nicelodeon (Korea) June 2000 March 3, 2010
Taiwan Taiwan Nickelodeon Taiwan September 1997 April 2010

Localized Nickelodeon channels in EMEA

Country Title Air Date New Look Release Date Note
United Kingdom United Kingdom Nickelodeon UK, Nicktoons UK, Nick Jr. UK, Nick Jr. 2 September 1993 Feburary 15, 2010
Germany Germany Nickelodeon Deutschland July 1995 Ended in June 1998
Finland Finland Nickelodeon (Scandinavia) Feburary 1996 May 4, 2010 Also in Norway
Norway Norway Nickelodeon (Scandinavia) Feburary 1996 May 4, 2010 Also in Finland
Serbia Serbia Nickelodeon Serbia July 1997 March 31, 2010
Turkey Turkey Nickelodeon (Turkey) December 1997 Janurary 2010
Romania Romania Nickelodeon (Romania) Janurary 1998 Feburary 10, 2010 Is part of the Czech Republic
Commonwealth of Independent States Russia Nickelodeon CIS November 1998 Feburary 10, 2010
Spain Spain Nickelodeon (Spain) March 1999 April 1, 2010 Is in Spainsh Like Latin America
South Africa South Africa Nickelodeon (Africa) June 1999 March 1, 2010
Hungary Hungary Nickelodeon Hungary Janurary 2000 Feburary 10, 2010 Is part of the Czech Republic
Croatia Croatia Nickelodeon Croatia August 2000 April 2010
Netherlands The Netherlands Nickelodeon Netherlands March 2002 March 31, 2010 Originally launched in 1988 as Kindernet
Belgium Belgium Belgium April 2003 March 31, 2010
Republic of Ireland Ireland Nickelodeon Ireland, Nicktoons UK, Nick Jr. UK, Nick Jr. 2 July 2003 Feburary 15, 2010 Part of the British version of Nickelodeon
Israel Israel Nickelodeon Israel July 2003 Owned by Tipo
Italy Italy Nickelodeon Italy November 2004 March 31, 2010
Germany Germany Nickelodeon Germany September 2005 March 31, 2010
Austria Austria Nickelodeon (Austria) September 2005 March 31, 2010
Malta Malta Nickelodeon (Malta) October 2005 Feburary 10, 2010 Is part of the Czech Republic
Portugal Portugal Nickelodeon (Portugal) September 2005
France France Nickelodeon (France) November 2005 Janurary 29, 2010
Denmark Denmark Nickelodeon Denmark March 2008 May 4, 2010
Sweden Sweden Nickelodeon Sweden June 2008 May 4, 2010
Poland Poland Nickelodeon (Poland) July 2008 Feburary 2010
Arab League Arabia Nickelodeon (Arabia) July 2008 Premieres New Shows Ocationaly
Switzerland Switzerland Nickelodeon (Swiss) April 2009 March 31, 2010 Originally Launhed as a block from September 1998-2003
Czech Republic Slovakia Czech Republic Nickelodeon (Czech Malta Romania & Russia) Feburary 10, 2010 Feburary 10, 2010

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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