Nick Jr. (Latin American TV channel)

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Nick Jr.
Broadcast area Latin America
Headquarters Miami Beach, Florida
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Portuguese (Brazil feed only)
English
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9/4:3 480i/576i for the SDTV feeds)
Ownership
Owner Paramount Networks Americas (Paramount Global)
Sister channels Nickelodeon
TeenNick
History
LaunchedJuly 1, 2008;16 years ago (2008-07-01)
Links
Website la.NickJr.tv

Nick Jr. is a cable television channel in Latin America owned by Paramount Global subsidiary Paramount Networks Americas based on the U.S. counterpart. The channel is aimed at a preschool audience.

Contents

Currently, the Nick Jr. channel features the same programming as the Nick Jr. block on Nickelodeon, as well as some shows previously seen on the block, such as Team Umizoomi and Bubble Guppies .

History

The block was first introduced in the fall 1990s and early 2000s as a programming block airing on Nickelodeon’s Latin American channel, on July 1, 2008, Nick Jr. was launched as a channel in the region.

Final logo used from 2010 to 2023 Nick Jr. logo 2009.svg
Final logo used from 2010 to 2023

In 2010, Nick Jr. Latin America changed to its current logo.

On September 19, 2023, Nick Jr. delocalised and started to use some assets from EMEAA. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] This change also replaced end credits with short credits, indicating the show's name, production company and year, similar to the Nickelodeon channels in EMEAA. However, it is still retaining some localization, such as advertisements, localised text on selected trailers, and opt-outs for local programming, such as Os Chocolix in Brazil. [7]

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References

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  2. Cambio de Feed (Logo y Gráficas) - Nick Jr. Latinoamérica + Tandas Comerciales | 19/09/2023, 19 September 2023, retrieved 2023-10-08
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  6. Nick Jr. Latinoamérica Feed Panregional Tandas Comerciales y Cambio de Gráficas Mar/19/Sep/2023, 20 September 2023, retrieved 2023-10-08
  7. "Nick Jr. Channels in Latin America and Brazil Start to Use Global Feed" . Retrieved 2023-10-08.