Nickelodeon (Italian TV channel)
Nickelodeon is an Italian children’s television channel launched on 1 November 2004 on Sky Italia. From 1997 until 2000, Rai Sat 2 broadcast Nickelodeon cartoons for three hours a day.
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Italy San Marino Vatican City |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Italian, Original |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
| Timeshift service | Nickelodeon +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
| Sister channels | Nick Jr. |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 November 2004 |
| Links | |
| Website | nicktv.it |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Sky Go | Nickelodeon |
| Sky Kids | Nickelodeon |
| Now TV | Nickelodeon |
History
The channel was launched on 1 November 2004. At first it divided its frequency with Comedy Central, which broadcast at night. On 31 July 2009 a +1 timeshift version was launched. The same day Nick Jr. was launched, replacing RaiSat YOYO, which became free and is now named Rai Yoyo. On 9 September 2013, it and the +1 version of the network converted to a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio.
Related channels
Nick Jr.
Nick Jr. is an Italian children’s' TV channel aimed at pre-school children, It is available on Sky Italia & was launched on 31 July 2009.
TeenNick
TeenNick was an Italian TV channel aimed at Teens & Pre-Teens & aired a wide-variety of Nickelodeons Live-action programming it was launched in 4 December 2015, though was unsuccessful & closed after about 4 years of broadcasting on 2 May 2020, The channel was available though Sky Italia.