Nick Jr. is a Southeast Asian
cable TV channel aimed at younger
child
A child ( : children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty. The legal definition of ''child'' generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger ...
ren, operated by
Paramount Networks EMEAA and owned by
Paramount International Networks.
On 20 December 2010, Nick Jr. was launched in New Zealand on
Sky TV, almost 4 months before its official launch in Asia.
History
Nick Jr. along with
MTVNHD
MTV Live (formerly MTVNHD and MTV Live HD) is an international 24-hour high-definition live music pay television network that is operated by Paramount International Networks' subsidiary Paramount Networks EMEAA. The channel is currently avai ...
was launched in New Zealand on 20 December 2010 and in Asia on 18 May 2011.
It was promoted on
Nickelodeon. The channel is available on
StarHub TV in Singapore,
Unifi TV and
Astro
Astro may refer to:
Entertainment and media
* Astro (South Korean band), a South Korean boy band
* Astro (UB40) (1957–2021), member of the British reggae band UB40
* Astro (Chilean band), a Chilean indie rock band
* Astro (Japanese band), ...
in Malaysia,
SKY TV in New Zealand,
SkyCable
Sky Cable (stylized as SKYcable) is a cable television service of Sky Cable Corporation in the Philippines. It covers areas across the country with both digital and analog cable services, and it has 700,000 subscribers, controlling 45% of t ...
and
Cablelink
Cablelink (formerly known as Conception Pay TV Network) is a subscription-based cable antenna television system operator and broadband Internet service provider in the Philippines which commenced its CATV operation in 1995. It is owned and operate ...
in the Philippines, and on myTV SUPER, Now TV and Cable TV Hong Kong in
Hong Kong.
MTV Asia has broadcast to New Zealand before Nick Jr.
Nickelodeon South East Asia
Nickelodeon is a pan-Asian pay television channel operated by Paramount Global, based in Singapore and broadcast to audiences in Southeast Asia and certain regions in Oceania like Polynesia and Papua New Guinea. The channel was launched on 16 J ...
previously broadcast to New Zealand from 2000 to 2006. Also available in Nick Jr. high definition in Southeast Asia and selected regions.
Since 2021, Nick Jr. replaces in most of its channel lineups, especially its rival channel
Disney Junior that was shut down in the said year.
On 1 January 2023, after MTV Vietnam ceased operation in Vietnam, Nick Jr. was launched to replace MTV Vietnam and took over by Bee Communication Co.,Ltd with a duration of 24/24 daily.
Programming
Current programming
Original programming
* ''
Baby Shark's Big Show!
''Baby Shark's Big Show!'' () is an animated children's television series based on the "Baby Shark" brand from the South Korean company Pinkfong. SmartStudy, Pinkfong's parent company, co-produces the show with Nickelodeon Animation Studio from t ...
''
* ''
Blue's Clues & You!
''Blue's Clues & You!'' is a live-action/computer-animated interactive educational children's television series developed by Traci Paige Johnson and Angela C. Santomero for Nickelodeon. It is a revival of the 1996–2006 ''Blue's Clues'' tele ...
''
* ''
Blaze and the Monster Machines
''Blaze and the Monster Machines'' is a computer-animated interactive children's television series with a focus on teaching science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) that premiered on Nickelodeon on October 13, 2014. The series r ...
''
* ''
Bubble Guppies''
* ''
Santiago of the Seas
''Santiago of the Seas'' is an American computer-animated children's television series created by Niki Lopez, Leslie Valdes, and Valerie Walsh Valdes that premiered on Nickelodeon on October 9, 2020. The series features the voices of Kevin Chacon ...
''
Acquired programming
* ''
The Adventures of Paddington''
* ''Anna & Friends''
* ''
Barbapapa: One Big Happy Family!''
* ''
Deer Squad''
* ''
PAW Patrol''
* ''
Peppa Pig''
Future programming
* ''The Tiny Chef Show''
* ''Hamsterdale''
* ''
Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go''
Former programming
Original programming
* ''
The Backyardigans'' (2010–2015)
* ''
Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom
''Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom'' is a British preschool animated television series. The show was created by Neville Astley and Mark Baker, and produced by Astley Baker Davies and Entertainment One (the companies responsible for ''Peppa Pig'' ...
'' (2012–2018)
* ''
Blue's Clues'' (2010–2014)
* ''
Butterbean's Café
''Butterbean's Café'' is an animated fantasy children's television series created by Jonny Belt and Robert Scull, the creators of '' Bubble Guppies'' and ''Whoopi's Littleburg'', ordered by Nickelodeon. The series follows Butterbean, a fairy wh ...
'' (2019–2022)
* ''
Dora the Explorer'' (2010–2022)
* ''
Dora and Friends: Into the City!'' (2015–2017)
* ''
Fresh Beat Band of Spies'' (2016–2017)
* ''
Go Diego Go!
''Go, Diego, Go!'' is an American children's animated television program that premiered on Nickelodeon on September 6, 2005 in the United States. Created and executive produced by Chris Gifford and Valerie Walsh Valdes, the series is a spin-of ...
'' (2010–2016)
* ''
Nella the Princess Knight'' (2017-2020)
* ''
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan'' (2011–2016)
* ''Ready Set Dance!'' (2020–2022)
* ''
Shimmer & Shine
''Shimmer and Shine'' is an American animated television series created by Farnaz Esnaashari-Charmatz and produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio. It premiered on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. block on August 24, 2015, and ran for four seasons. The s ...
'' (2016–2020)
* ''
Sunny Day'' (2018–2019)
* ''
Team Umizoomi'' (2010-2018)
* ''
Wallykazam'' (2017–2019)
* ''
Wonder Pets'' (2010–2015)
Acquired programming
* ''
Abby Hatcher'' (2019–2021)
* ''
Julius Jr.
''Julius Jr.'' is an animated children’s television series based on the characters of the Paul Frank brand. Co-produced by Saban Brands and BrainPower Studio, ''Julius Jr.'' aired on Family Channel and Family Jr. on May 12, 2015. In Canada, an ...
'' (2014)
* ''
Kid-E-Cats'' (2017–2019)
* ''Kiva Can Do!'' (2018–2019)
* ''
Little Charmers'' (2015–2018)
* ''
Louie Louie may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Louie'' (American TV series), by comedian Louis C.K.
* ''Louie'' (French TV series), animated series about a young rabbit who draws pictures which come to life
* "Louie" (song), by Blood Raw
* ''L ...
'' (2011–2017)
* ''
Max & Ruby'' (2010–2021)
* ''Olive the Ostrich'' (2011-2017)
* ''
Roary the Racing Car
''Roary the Racing Car'' (stylised as ''ROARY: The Racing Car'') is a British-stop-motion children's television series created by David Jenkins and produced by Chapman Entertainment and Cosgrove Hall Films. It follows the adventures of Roary ...
'' (2010–2016)
* ''
Rusty Rivets
''Rusty Rivets'' is a Canadian 3D CGI animated television series, and is produced by Arc Productions and Spin Master Entertainment. ''Rusty Rivets'' aired for three seasons, simultaneously on Treehouse TV in Canada and on Nickelodeon in the U.S., ...
'' (2016-2020)
* ''
Tickety Toc'' (2013–2016)
* ''
Top Wing
''Top Wing'' is a Canadian computer-animated television series created by Matthew Fernandes of Industrial Brothers. It was produced in-house by Industrial Brothers in connection with 9 Story Media Group. In Canada, the series debuted on Treehouse ...
'' (2018–2021)
* ''The Day Henry Met'' (2017–2018)
* ''
Wanda and the Alien
Suzanne Francis Hendra (born 15 August 1973) is a British writer and illustrator of over 70 books for children, including ''Barry the Fish with Fingers'' Her books ''Wanda and the Alien'' '' (2015–2017)
* ''
Yo Gabba Gabba!''
* ''
Zack & Quack'' (2014–2020)
See also
*
Nickelodeon
*
Nick Jr.
*
Nickelodeon Philippines
References
External links
Official site
{{Channels on SKY TV
Southeast Asia
Children's television channels in the Asia Pacific
Mass media in Southeast Asia
Television channels and stations established in 2010
English-language television stations in New Zealand
2010 establishments in New Zealand
Television stations in Singapore
Television stations in the Philippines
Television stations in Malaysia
Television stations in Indonesia
Television channels in Brunei
Television stations in Thailand
Television stations in Taiwan
Television stations in Hong Kong
Television stations in Sri Lanka
Television channels in Myanmar
Television stations in Macau
2011 establishments in Singapore
2011 establishments in Malaysia
2011 establishments in the Philippines
2011 establishments in Indonesia
2011 establishments in Brunei
2011 establishments in Thailand
2011 establishments in Myanmar
2011 establishments in Hong Kong
2011 establishments in Macau
2011 establishments in Taiwan
2011 establishments in Sri Lanka