Nickelodeon (German TV channel)

Nickelodeon
Logo used since 1 August 2023[a]
CountryGermany
Broadcast areaGermany
Austria
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Switzerland
NetworkParamount Networks EMEAA
HeadquartersDüsseldorf, Germany (1995-1998)
Berlin, Germany (2005-present)
Programming
Language(s)German
English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerParamount Networks EMEAA (Paramount Global)
Sister channelsNicktoons
Nick Jr.
History
Launched5 July 1995 (original)
12 September 2005 (relaunch)
ReplacedMTV2 Pop (second iteration)
Closed31 May 1998 (original)
Former namesNickelodeon (original use; 1995-1998)
NICK (2005-2010)
Nickelodeon (second use, 2010-2017)
nick (second use, 2017-2023)
Links
WebsiteOfficial website
Availability
(channel space shared with nighttime programming block Comedy Central +1)

Nickelodeon is a German free-to-air television channel for children, part of the international. based on the U.S. counterpart brand originally launched in 1995, and relaunched in 2005, Nickelodeon is based in Berlin. The channel is available on subscription services and as an unscrambled, free-to-air (FTA) satellite signal. On 31 March 2010, the channel re-adopted the name Nickelodeon on air and online, in addition to the new Nickelodeon logo and graphical package being rolled out internationally at the time. The "Nickelodeon" name was re-adopted once again when it rebranded on 1 August 2023, nearly 5 months after its rebrand in the U.S.[1] Since then, the channel is also broadcast in English in addition to German on a secondary audio track. It is aimed at kids between the ages of 6 and 13.


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  1. ^ "MTV goes global with Nickelodeon". Techwatch Tech News – Rapid TV News. February 22, 2010.