Nick Jr. (British and Irish TV channel)

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Nick Jr.
Nick Jr. logo 2009.svg
Logo since 30 April 2010.
CountryUnited Kingdom
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom & Ireland
HeadquartersNickelodeon UK, Rathbone Place, London (1993-2012)
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; 17 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)

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 Destiny's Side. Nick Jr. started broadcasting in 1993. It became a separate channel in 1999. IN 2006, the channel began broadcasting Nick Jr. 2.

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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.