Nick Jr. Channel
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Nick Jr. is an upcoming TV channel based on its block. Noggin will be replaced by this channel.
History
Block (1988-2009)
Main article: Nick Jr. (block)
Before Nick Jr. launched in 1988 as a block, classic preschool shows aired on Nickelodeon. When Nick Jr. launched, its first program was Eureeka's Castle. In 1994, Nick Jr. re-launched and had its first mascot named "face". In 2004, Face was replaced Piper O'Possum in early 2004. In 2004, Nick Jr. had a new mascot named Piper and premiered new shows such as LazyTown, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, Wonder Pets, Go, Diego, Go!. Piper was last seen on September 7, 2007. In September 10, 2007, Nick Jr. relaunched again and included introduced new graphics, and music. The first program ever aired was Dora the Explorer [citation needed]. As of February 2, 2009, Nick Jr. ended with the last program, Ni Hao, Kai-lan and drop down to the Nickelodeon logo instead. In February 24, 2009, it was announced that Noggin will be replace by Nick Jr. and Nick Jr. would turn to a 24/7 television channel.[1]
TV channel (2009-present)
After it was announced, Nickelodeon is plan to remake Noggin into Nick Jr. as of mid-2009. It will feature Current/Former Nick Jr. programs and Current Noggin programs. Nick Jr. will sometime relaunch in September 2009. It will also feature the solgan, "Play With Us"/"Preschool on TV". It is unknown if Moose A. Moose and Zee, current Noggin's mascots, or the block's mascots, Face (1993-2004) and Piper O'Possum will continue to appear after the relaunch.
Programs on Nick Jr. (channel)
See also
References
- ^ "Noggin will Turn into Nick Jr. in September 2009" (March 13, 2009). news-briefs.ew.com.
External Links
- Official site (will redirect to NickJr.com in September 2009)
- Former Offical site