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| Launched | 11 February 2002 |
| Owned by | BBC |
| Picture format | 576i 16:9(SDTV) |
| Audience share | 0. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 576i is a standard-definition video mode used in (former PAL and SECAM countries The aspect ratio of an Image is its width divided by its height 6% (February 2008, [1]) |
| Replaced | CBBC on Choice (CBBC Programming strand on BBC Choice) |
| Sister channel(s) | CBeebies |
| Website | www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Freeview | Channel 70 |
| Satellite | |
| Sky Digital | Channel 613 |
| Cable | |
| Virgin Media | Channel 701 |
| UPC Ireland | Channel 612 |
| Telenet (Belgium) | Channel 605 (From July) |
| Freesat | Channel 600 |
| IPTV over ADSL | |
| Tiscali TV | Channel 306 |
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History
The channel, along with CBeebies, launched on 11 February 2002. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It launched on all of the major platforms. It broadcasts between 7 a. m. and 7 p. m. It shared a channel with BBC Knowledge on the ITV Digital platform. BBC Knowledge was an early BBC digital television channel available by cable, satellite, or terrestrial digital broadcasting providing a strong ITV Digital was a British Digital terrestrial television broadcaster, which launched a pay-TV service on the world's first digital terrestrial television network [1] With the advent of Freeview, the channel was given its own number. Freeview is an operator of free Digital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom, using the DVB-T standard
From its launch in 2002 until 2005, presentation for the CBBC Channel shared studio facilities with the channel's magazine show Xchange in studio TC2, before moving to studio TC9 adjoining the Blue Peter garden at BBC Television Centre. Xchange was a factual entertainment BBC Television programme for children Blue Peter is a BBC Television programme for children It is shown on CBBC, both in its BBC One programming block and on the From Monday 4 December 2006, all CBBC Presentation output on BBC One, BBC Two and the CBBC Channel was produced from studio TC12. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. There was also a change in format, from two continuity presenters to just one, and several of the presenters, including Simon Grant, Matt Edmondson and Angelica Bell left as CBBC studio presenters without being replaced. Simon Grant (born July 3, 1978) in Falmouth, Cornwall is a British Television presenter and Actor. Matt Edmondson is a presenter, Comedian and ex- CBBC host Matt is a former columnist and feature writer for the Southern Daily Echo and has also Angellica Bell (born 24 March 1976 in London) is an English television and Radio presenter.
Until the end of August 2007, Gemma Hunt and Anne Foy presented CBBC continuity. Gemma Hunt (born April 1 1982 in Wiltshire) was a CBBC presenter who used to be on the TV series Xchange. Anne Foy (born 31 January 1986in Langold Worksop) is a children's television presenter for the BBC. Barney Harwood and Jake Humphrey made occasional appearances when not busy with other presenting commitments. Barney Harwood (born 7 November 1979 in Blackpool, United Kingdom) is a BAFTA -winning English Television presenter Jacob "Jake" Humphrey (born 7 October 1978 in Peterborough) is a British Television Presenter currently best
In 2007, the BBC had confirmed plans for a major rebrand of CBBC. New channel idents and presentation were launched on 3 September 2007. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. As of this date, the main CBBC presenter is now Ed Petrie. Edward 'Ed' Oliver James Petrie (born 22 August 1978) is a British Actor, Comedian and Television presenter. Accompanied by a talking cactus called Oucho, he presents on the CBBC Channel and CBBC's coverage on BBC One every weekday afternoon and BBC Two every morning. A cactus (plural cacti) is any member of the Spine plant family Cactaceae, native to the Americas Ben Hanson and Ciaran Joyce (Bouncer and Lol from Tracy Beaker) present at the weekends. The Story of Tracy Beaker was a TV show adapted from the book of the same name by Jacqueline Wilson. Ross Lee, Ted Robbins, Barney Harwood and Nev the bear, have also made occasional appearances. Ted Robbins (born 1956) is an English Comedian and Actor. Robbins was born in Liverpool, Lancashire.
A further move, from TC12 to a new studio facility in the East Tower of Television Centre, took place during March 2008. It is still unknown if the channel is to extend its hours until 9 p. m. each evening. [2]
Programming
The channel carries many programmes shown on terrestrial services on BBC One and BBC Two, but also broadcasts other programmes unique to itself. This is a list of television programmes that are either currently being broadcast or have previously been broadcast on the Children's television strand of the BBC in the
Interactive services
CBBC extra
CBBC extra is a free interactive television service from CBBC provided by BBCi. CBBC ( Children's BBC) is the brand-name for the BBC 's Children's television programmes aimed at children aged between 6 and 12 years old It is accessible from the CBBC Channel by pressing red and then selecting CBBC extra. It can also be accessed from any other BBC channel by pressing red and going to page number 570. The service differs across digital platforms, for example Sky Digital viewers can access a video loop. Sky Digital is the brand name for British Sky Broadcasting 's digital Satellite television service transmitted from SES Astra satellites located at 28 Its availability on Freeview is dependent upon BBCi not showing other interactive services, such as major sports events coverage. Freeview is an operator of free Digital terrestrial television in the United Kingdom, using the DVB-T standard [3] CBBC extra offers 'Nev's Horoscopes', 'Ask Aaron' (an agony uncle which can also be accessed on CBBC's Yourlife website), games, jokes sent in by viewers, a weekly competition and an occasional preview of future programming.
Ed Petrie and Anne Foy take it in turns to voice over CBBC extra. Edward 'Ed' Oliver James Petrie (born 22 August 1978) is a British Actor, Comedian and Television presenter. Anne Foy (born 31 January 1986in Langold Worksop) is a children's television presenter for the BBC.
References
- ^ "New children's channels from BBC launch", Digital Spy, 2002-02-11. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls,
- ^ "BBC announces rebrand and hours extension for CBBC", The TV Room Plus, 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls,
- ^ "CBBC- CBBC extra", CBBC, 2007-05-21. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Retrieved on 2007-05-21. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily.
External links
- CBBC at bbc.co.uk
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