Nick Music (Dutch TV channel)
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NickMusic (formerly known as Nick Hits) is a
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channel for children in the
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and
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. The channel launched as Nick Hits on 2 August 2007 and became NickMusic on 1 February 2017. It plays mainly child-friendly
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. As of 1 July 2020, it was also made available in Australia and New Zealand without any localisation or timeshifting, and replaced
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throughout Central Europe on 1 June 2021. The channel has a Czech license (RRTV) in order to ensure the continuation of legal broadcasting in the EU in accordance with the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) and the Single Market Law after the UK leaves the European Union. Since the Czech Republic has minimum broadcasting rules, it was chosen for licensing purposes in the EU.


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NickMusic (Australia and New Zealand) NickMusic is an Australian TV channel jointly owned by Foxtel Networks and Paramount Networks UK & Australia. It launched on 1 July 2020 replacing Channel on channel 802, taking the slot of s 2-hour timeshift. It is an Australian version o ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nick Hits (Netherlands and Flanders) Television channels in the Netherlands Television channels in Flanders Television channels in Belgium Nickelodeon Children's television networks Music organisations based in the Netherlands Television channels and stations established in 2007