Nick Jr. (Middle Eastern and North African TV channel)
Arab-language children's television channel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nick Jr. is an Arab television channel in the Middle East and North Africa operated by a joint venture between Paramount Networks EMEAA and OSN.[1][2] The channel is aimed at pre-school children, Similar to the French version of the channel is known as “Nickelodeon Junior” in promos but still uses the shortened logo used on other feeds. Until 2011, it was the last remaining Nick Jr. to retain the 2D-3D animated pop-up-book-style ident package that was used from 2005 to 2010 internationally.
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Broadcast area | Middle East and North Africa |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Arabic English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the standard-definition feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
Sister channels | Nickelodeon Nicktoons Teen Nick Club MTV MTV 80s MTV 90s MTV 00s MTV Live Comedy Central Paramount Channel |
History | |
Launched | 23 July 2008; 15 years ago (2008-07-23) (original block) 5 January 2015; 9 years ago (2015-01-05) (re-launch as channel) |
Closed | 8 September 2011; 12 years ago (2011-09-08) (original block) |
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