Nick Jr. (British and Irish TV channel)

television channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland

Nick Jr. is a British and Irish children's cable television channel. It is owned by ViacomCBS Networks UK & Australia and Sky One. The original content on the channel includes Peppa Pig, Puffin Rock and more. Nick Jr. started broadcasting in 1993. It became a separate channel in 1999. In 2006, the channel began broadcasting Nick Jr. 2. The channel rebranded as Nick Jr. Too in 2014.

Nick Jr.
Logo used since 12 February 2024[a]
CountryUnited Kingdom
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom & Ireland
HeadquartersSky Campus, Isleworth (1993–1995)
Nickelodeon UK, Rathbone Place, London (1995–2012)
MTV Networks Europe, Camden, (2012–)
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift serviceNick Jr. +1 (2012–)
Nick Jr 2. (2006)
Ownership
OwnerNickelodeon UK Ltd.
(Paramount Networks UK & Australia)[1]
Sister channelsNickelodeon
Nick Jr. Too/Nick Jr. 2
Nicktoons
History
Launched1 September 1993 (programming block)
1 September 1999 (TV channel)
24 April 2006; 18 years ago (24 April 2006) (Nick Jr. 2)
Links
Websitenickjr.co.uk
Availability
Cable
Virgin MediaChannel 715
Channel 716 (Too/Nick Jr. 2)
Virgin Media IrelandChannel 607
WightFibreChannel 101
Satellite
Sky (UK)Channel 606 (HD)
Channel 613 (Too/Nick Jr. 2)
Channel 622 (+1)
Channel 645 (SD)
Sky (Ireland)Channel 606
Channel 622 (+1)
Channel 625 (HD)
IPTV
TalkTalk Plus TVChannel 484
BTChannel 484
BT (via Now TV)Channel 470
Channel 476 (HD)
Eir VisionChannel 615
Streaming media
Sky GoWatch live (UK & Ireland only)
Now TVWatch live (UK only)
TVPlayerWatch live (UK only, TVPlayer Plus subscription required)
Virgin TV AnywhereWatch live (UK only)
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Current programming

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Original programming

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Acquired from Nick Jr. USA

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Other acquired programming

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Upcoming programming

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Former programming

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  1. The logo's wordmark has been in use since 30 April 2010. Additionally, this logo is a variant meant to be used for white backgrounds; the main variant has a white (for Nick) and blue (for Jr.) wordmark in conjunction with a fully orange splat.

References

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  1. "NICKELODEON U.K. LIMITED - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity". Retrieved 27 November 2022.