Nick Jr. (Australian and New Zealand TV channel)

Nick Jr.
CountryAustralia
Broadcast areaAustralia
New Zealand
Programming
Language(s)English
Māori
Picture format576i (SDTV 16:9)
Ownership
OwnerParamount Networks UK & Australia
Sister channelsNetwork 10
10 HD
10 Bold
10 Peach
MTV
Club MTV
MTV Classic
MTV Hits
Nickelodeon (pay-TV)
Nickelodeon (free-to-air)
NickMusic
Comedy Central
History
Launched1 January 1998 (1998-01-01) (block)
14 March 2004 (2004-03-14) (channel)
Links
Websitewww.nickjr.com.au
Availability
Streaming media
Fetch Mobi (AU)Channel 253
Sky Go (NZ)skygo.co.nz

Nick Jr. is a 24-hour children's pay television channel in Australia and New Zealand designed for pre-schoolers. Nick Jr. was a morning programming block on Nickelodeon until 2004, when Foxtel as a local feed of its American counterpart. launched it as a full 24-hour kids channel.[1] The channel is owned by Paramount Networks UK & Australia, and was also available on Optus Television.

  1. ^ Fenech, Stephen (17 March 2004). "Supplement: The future is in your hands". The Advertiser. p. D01.