| Nick Jr. Australia | |
|---|---|
| Launched | March 14, 2004 |
| Owned by | XYZnetworks |
| Audience share | 0. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " XYZnetworks owns operates and distributes eleven of the leading subscription television channels in Australia. 2% (November '05, [1]) |
| Sister channel(s) | Nickelodeon Australia |
| Website | www.nickjr.com.au |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Foxtel Digital | Channel 703 |
| Austar Digital | Channel 703 |
| Optus Television | Channel 703 |
Nick Jr. Nickelodeon Australia is the Australian counterpart of the Nickelodeon network in the United States. Foxtel is an Australian Pay television company formed through a joint venture between Telstra, News Corporation and Consolidated Media AUSTAR is an Australian Telecommunications company Its main business activity is Pay TV, although it is also involved with Internet access and Optus Television is the Cable television division of Australian Telecommunications company Optus. Australia is a 24-hour children's channel in Australia designed for pre-schoolers. The term television channel generally refers to either a Television station or its cable / satellite counterpart (both outlined below For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Nick Jr. was a morning programming block on Nickelodeon until 2004, when Foxtel Digital arrived and made Nick Jr. Block programming is a strategy of Television and Radio programmers Nickelodeon Australia is the Australian counterpart of the Nickelodeon network in the United States. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Foxtel is an Australian Pay television company formed through a joint venture between Telstra, News Corporation and Consolidated Media into a full 24-hour kids channel. The channel is run by XYZnetworks, under license from Viacom, and is also available on Austar Digital and Optus Television. XYZnetworks owns operates and distributes eleven of the leading subscription television channels in Australia. Viacom ( ( short for " Vi deo & A udio Com munications" is an American Media conglomerate with various worldwide interests AUSTAR is an Australian Telecommunications company Its main business activity is Pay TV, although it is also involved with Internet access and Optus Television is the Cable television division of Australian Telecommunications company Optus.
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Before Nick Jr. officially launched as a 24-hour TV channel, it was part of Nickelodeon's morning line-up which included such shows as Blue's Clues, Bob the Builder, and Dora the Explorer and much more. Nickelodeon Australia is the Australian counterpart of the Nickelodeon network in the United States. Blue's Clues is a Children's television show that premiered on Nickelodeon on September 8 1996 and ran until 2006 Bob the Builder is a Children's television character created by Keith Chapman. See also Dora the Female Explorer Dora the Explorer is an American Animated television series that is carried on the Nickelodeon
On January 21, 2004, Foxtel announced a brand new digital service along with new channel line-ups which included Nick Jr. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " and on March 14, 2004, Nick Jr. officially launched to be the first 24-hour Australian kids channel to play shows suited for pre-schoolers.
For a few months after Nick Jr. became a full channel, it kept a 2-hour time slot on Nickelodeon in the mornings from 8:00am until 10:00am, but the time allocated to the block was far shorter than it was before it became a full channel.
These shows are regular Nick Jr. Hi-5 an Australian children's Television program, was first shown on the Nine Network in 1999 Cooking For Kids with Luis is a television cooking series for children produced in Australia by Nickelodeon Australia, and which airs on The Upside Down Show is a Logie Award winning live action daytime children's Show featuring Shane Dundas and David Collins that airs The Koala Brothers is an animated Children's television show that features the adventures of two brothers Frank and Buster as they seek to help their shows taken from other countries.