Nickelodeon Schweiz

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Nickelodeon Schweiz
Nickelodeon Schweiz Logo 2023.svg
Logo used since 23 August 2023 [lower-alpha 1]
Country Switzerland
Network Paramount Networks EMEAA
Programming
Language(s) German
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner CH Media
(under license from Paramount)
Sister channels Nick Jr.
History
Launched28 September 1998 (Block on SF2)
1 April 2009 (TV Channel)
Closed16 September 2003 (Block on SF2)
Former namesNickelodeon Schweiz (2010-2017)
Nick Schweiz (2017-2023)
Links
Website www.nick.ch

Nickelodeon Schweiz is a Swiss German-language pay television channel centred towards children. It was launched on 1 April 2009 timesharing with VIVA Switzerland, replacing the German feed that was available in Switzerland. [1] The programming schedule is the same as Nickelodeon Germany feed, with commercial breaks from the country being replaced by local ads.

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In March 2010, Nick was rebranded. From 1 January 2011 until 30 September 2014, Nickelodeon Switzerland timeshared with Comedy Central.

Before Nickelodeon Switzerland was launched as a TV channel it was a 7-hour programming block on the Swiss channel SF2 which used to broadcast from 28 September 1998 [ citation needed ]-16 September 2003 after the shutdown of the German channel on 31 May 1998. It was replaced by another programming block called Junior.

"Nickelodeon Schweiz" logo used from 31 March 2010-28 June 2017 Nickelodeon Schweiz Logo 2010.svg
"Nickelodeon Schweiz" logo used from 31 March 2010-28 June 2017

Since 1 October 2021, the channel has been run by CH Media under license from Paramount, timesharing with the new channel 7+ Family. [2] [3]

The channel was rebranded back to Nickelodeon on 23 August 2023.

"Nick Schweiz" logo used from 28 June 2017-23 August 2023 Nick Schweiz Logo (2017).svg
"Nick Schweiz" logo used from 28 June 2017-23 August 2023
Splat logo used since 2023 Nickelodeon 2023 logo (outline).svg
Splat logo used since 2023

See also

Notes

  1. The logo's wordmark has been in use since March 2010. Additionally, this logo is a variant meant to be used for white backgrounds; the main variant has a white wordmark in conjunction with a fully orange splat.

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