
M2 (em kettő) is a
Hungarian television
Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. Additionally, the term can refer to a physical television set rather than the medium of transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, ...
channel owned and operated by
Duna Média
Duna Media Service Provider (), also known as Duna Média, is Hungary's only Public broadcasting, public service broadcaster for radio, television and new media. The company was established in July 2015, and operates six Television chann ...
since 2015. It is also transmitted in
high definition.
On 22 December 2012, M2's daytime hours became dedicated to children's programming. Since 15 March 2015, the night-time programming is called M2 Petőfi.
Similar to
TVP ABC in Poland,
CBeebies
CBeebies is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast children's television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is also the brand used for all BBC content targeted for children aged six year ...
,
CBBC
CBBC is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast children's television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It is also the brand used for all BBC content for children aged 6 to 12. Its sister c ...
and
BBC Three
BBC Three is a British free-to-air Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was first launched on 9 February 2003 with programmes for a 16 to 34-year-old target aud ...
in the UK or
ČT :D in the Czech republic, M2 broadcasts children's programming during the day while M2 Petőfi targets youth audiences as they broadcast at night with music videos (local and abroad), music-related (music concerts) and youth-related programming, as well as exclusive content from its radio counterpart, Petőfi Rádió.
History
M2 launched its children block on 22 December 2012 at 05:00 CET.
On 3 November 2021, M2 Petőfi, the prime-time adult block, will be rebranded for the first time since 2015. The rebranding will reflect as well as M2, the main children channel that the new look debuted on 1 October 2020.
Programming
* ''
44 Cats''
* ''
64 Zoo Lane
''64 Zoo Lane'' (French: ''64, rue du Zoo'') is a children's animated series created by Belgian-born English author An Vrombaut. The series is co-produced by French animation studio Millimages and British-based Zoo Lane Productions in associat ...
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* ''
Adventurers: Masters of Times''
* ''
Aladdin
Aladdin ( ; , , ATU 561, 'Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with '' One Thousand and One Nights'' (often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of the original ...
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* ''
Albert felfedezőúton (a coproduction with Germany)''
* ''
Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks''
*
''Animalia''
* ''
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom''
* ''
Blaze and the Monster Machines''
* ''
Bob the Builder''
* ''
Can You Teach My Alligator Manners?''
* ''
Chuggington
''Chuggington'', also known as ''Chuggington: Tales from the Rails'' in series 6, is a British animated television series aimed at pre-school children, produced by Ludorum plc and Herschend Entertainment Studios. It is broadcast on the BBC's ...
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* ''Cubs (French animated series)''
* ''
Derítsük ki!''
* ''
Dínók nyomában''
* ''
Doodleboo''
* ''
Doug''
* ''Dougie in Disguise''
* ''
Ducktales DuckTales refers to:
Film and television
* ''DuckTales'' (1987 TV series), original TV series
** '' DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp''
* ''DuckTales'' (2017 TV series), reboot TV series
Video games
* ''DuckTales'' (video game) ...
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* ''
Emma's Theatre''
* ''
Fantasy Patrol''
* ''
Fantasy Patrol: The Chronicles''
* ''
Fifi and the Flowertots''
* ''
Fireman Sam''
* ''
Franklin and Friends''
* ''
Geronimo Stilton''
* ''
Grandpa's Gallery''
* ''
Go Jetters''
* ''Hailey's On It''
* ''
Happy Monster Band''
* ''
Hetedhét kaland''
* ''Hey A.J!''
* ''
I Got a Rocket''
* ''
Inami''
* ''
Jelly Jamm''
* ''
Jungle Cubs''
* ''
Kerwhizz''
* ''
Kick Buttowski''
* ''
Kid-E-Cats''
* ''
Kid Lucky''
* ''
Lilo & Stitch''
* ''
Lola & Virginia''
* ''
Lóti and Futi''
* ''Lou & Lou: Safety Patrol''
* ''
Marcus Level''
* ''
Matt Hatter Chronicles''
* ''
Max & Ruby''
* ''
Messy Goes to Okido''
* ''
MeteoHeroes''
* ''
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
''Mickey Mouse Clubhouse'' is an American animated interactive children's television series for preschoolers. Produced by Disney Television Animation, the series was created by Disney veteran Bobs Gannaway. The series originally aired 125 epi ...
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* ''
Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures''
* ''
Miss BG''
* ''
Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends''
* ''
Milo''
* ''
Mona & Sketch''
* ''
Nefertine on the Nile''
* ''
Nutri Ventures – The Quest for the 7 Kingdoms''
* ''
Noddy, Toyland Detective''
* ''
Octonauts''
* ''
Paw Patrol''
* ''
Peppa Pig''
* ''
Percy's Tiger Tales''
* ''
Peter Rabbit
Peter Rabbit is a fictional animal character in various children's stories by English author Beatrix Potter.
A mischievous, adventurous young rabbit who wears a blue jacket, he first appeared in ''The Tale of Peter Rabbit'' in 1902, and subseq ...
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* ''
Petronix Defenders''
* ''
Pinocchio and Friends''
* ''
Postman Pat'' (Season 3-5)
* ''
Q Pootle 5''
* ''
Ricky Zoom''
* ''
Roary the Racing Car''
* ''
Rolie Polie Olie''
* ''
Rainbow Ruby''
* ''
Raju, the Rickshaw''
* ''
Rozmaring kunyhó''
*
RobotTrains
* ''
Sadie Sparks''
* ''
SamSam''
* ''
Sandra the Fairytale Detective''
* ''Shane's Kindergarten Countdown''
* ''Shanna's Show''
* ''
Shaun the Sheep''
* ''
Sherlock Yack''
* ''
Sofia The First
''Sofia the First'' is an American animated fantasy children's television series created and developed by Craig Gerber (creator), Craig Gerber for Disney Television Animation and Disney Jr. The series follows a young peasant girl named Sofia, ...
''
* ''
Strawberry Shortcake
Strawberry shortcake may refer to:
* Strawberry shortcake (dessert), a shortcake served with strawberries
* Strawberry Shortcake, a cartoon character and franchise created by American Greetings
** Strawberry Shortcake (TV series), ''Strawberry Sho ...
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* ''
Sunny Day''
* ''
Super Why!''
* ''
Super Wings''
* ''Tall Tales''
* ''
Tasty Time with ZeFronk''
* ''
The Magic Roundabout
''The Magic Roundabout'' is an English-language children's programme that ran on BBC Television from 1965 to 1977.
It used the footage of the French stop motion animation show '' Le Manège enchanté'' but with completely different scripts a ...
''
* ''
Tinga Tinga Tales
''Tinga Tinga Tales'' is an animated children's television series based on African folk tales and aimed generally at 4 to 6-year-olds that ran for two seasons (2011–2012). It was commissioned by the BBC for its CBeebies channel. Named afte ...
''
* ''
Tommy and Oscar''
* ''
Uki''
* ''
Uncle Grandpa''
* ''
Vampirina''
* ''
Vipo: Adventures of the Flying Dog''
*
''Vipo'' ''& Friends: Surviving Time Island''
* ''Welcome to Bric-a-Broc''
* ''
Wild Kratts''
* ''
Wizards of Waverly Place''
* ''
Wussywat the Clumsy Cat''
* ''
Yo Gabba Gabba!
''Yo Gabba Gabba!'' is a Children's television series, children's Musical film, musical television series created by Christian Jacobs and Scott Schultz (producer), Scott Schultz and developed by Kay Wilson Stallings. The series is about five cos ...
''
* ''
Zoe Wants to Be''
* ''
Zoobomafoo''
See also
*
Eastern Bloc information dissemination
External links
M2* at
TVARK
Eastern Bloc mass media
Television networks in Hungary
Television channels and stations established in 1971
1971 establishments in Hungary
Mass media in Budapest
Children's television networks
MTVA (Hungary)
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