VTM Kids
| Country | Belgium |
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| Headquarters | Vilvoorde, Belgium |
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| Language(s) | Dutch |
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| Owner | DPG Media |
VTM Kids (formerly known as VTMKzoom) is a Belgian commercial television channel for youth. The broadcasts of the channel began on 1 October 2009. VTM Kids targets childrens. The children's channel is owned by DPG Media (formerly Medialaan).[1][2]
The channel is available in analog and digital basic offer of Telenet and in the digital basic offer of Proximus TV and TV Vlaanderen.
History
Since 15 February 2015, children's programmes have been broadcast on VTM in the morning again.[3] Initially only on weekends, but since 3 July 2017 every day.[4] Since 2 October 2017, the morning block is called VTM Kids. The block broadcasts repeats of vtmKzoom and Kadet.[5]
On 22 December 2018 vtmKzoom and Kadet were replaced by the channels VTM Kids and VTM Kids Jr. Most of the programmes of vtmKzoom and Kadet were moved to VTM Kids. The toddler and pre-school programmes from vtmKzoom were moved to VTM Kids Jr.[6]
On 22 January 2020, DPG Media announced that VTM Kids Jr. will be merged with VTM Kids into a single channel. On 2 March 2020. VTM Kids Jr. was replaced by CAZ 2.
Programming
Most programs that are broadcast on VTM Kids are from the Flemish production companies Studio 100, Seamonster and Sultan Sushi. This list is incomplete.
Current Flemish children shows
- Kabouter Plop
- The Voice Kids (repeats)
Current imported children shows
- All Hail King Julien
- Annedroids
- Bakugan: Battle Planet
- Cavegirl
- Danger Mouse
- Dinotrux
- DreamWorks Dragons
- Fireman Sam
- G.I. Joe: Renegades
- Harry & Bunnie
- Heidi
- Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh
- Hot Wheels Battle Force 5
- Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil
- Kitty Is Not a Cat
- Littlest Pet Shop
- Lost in Oz
- Maya the Bee
- Miffy's Adventures Big and Small
- Odd Squad
- Pokémon
- Polly Pocket
- Pound Puppies
- Sally Bollywood
- Spirit Riding Free
- The Amazing Spiez!
- The Adventures of Puss in Boots
- The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
- Thomas & Friends
- Transformers: Cyberverse
- Wendy
Flemish children shows which are not currently aired
- De Wereld van K3
- Kids Top 20 (October 2009 - April 2010)
- My Name is Michael
- vtmKzoom Hitlist
- vtmKzoom Pop
- vtmKzoom Pop Artiest
Imported children shows which are not currently aired
- Bananas in Pyjamas
- Bannertail: The Story of Gray Squirrel
- Calimero
- Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs
- Heidi, Girl of the Alps
- Lassie
- Martin Morning
- Meteor and the Mighty Monster Trucks
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
- Pingu
- Pippi Longstocking
- Simsala Grimm
- Sunny Bunnies
- Talking Tom and Friends
- Teletubbies
- The Busy World of Richard Scarry
- The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper
- The Wild Adventures of Blinky Bill
- Vicky the Viking
- YooHoo and Friends
- Zigby
VTMKzoom+
VTMKzoom+ was a digital addition to VTMKzoom which broadcast 24/24. The channel was accessible via the red button on the remote control of the digital TV.
The pay channel was available from 1 October 2009 via Telenet Digital TV, 24h/24.[1][2] From 23 September 2013 the channel was no longer included in the new paying packages of Telenet. Only customers who were still subscribed to the old "kids package" can watch it.
The channel closed down on 1 June 2016.
References
- ^ a b vtm lanceert kinderzender vtmKZOE, Showbizzsite.be, 12/08/09
- ^ a b vtm wijzigt naam vtmkzoe in vtmkzoom, Showbizzsite.be, 28/08/09
- ^ "Programmering VTM: 9 - 15 februari 2015 (old.vmmtv.be)".
- ^ "Programmering VTM: 3 - 9 juli 2017 (old.vmmtv.be)".
- ^ "VTM KIDS verenigt alle programma's van vtmKzoom en Kadet (demorgen.be)".
- ^ "vtmKzoom en Kadet verdwijnen, maar kerstvakantie begint met 2 nieuwe zenders: VTM Kids en VTM Kids Jr. (hln.be)".
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