Nick Toonsters
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| Nick Toonsters | |
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| Owned by | Nickelodeon UK (MTV Networks Europe/BSkyB) |
| Picture format | (SDTV) |
| Sister channel(s) | Nick Toons Nickelodeon Nick Jr. Nick Jr. 2 |
| Website | microsites.nick.co.uk/toonsters/ |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| Sky Digital | Channel 630 |
Nicktoonsters is a television channel in the United Kingdom launched on 18 August 2008 on the Sky Digital network on Channel 630. It is a spinoff channel for NickToons from Nickelodeon in the UK. Its licence first appeared on the 'OFCOM' website in September 2007 (initially named "Nick Toons 2", this was changed to Nick Toonsters on 3 July 2008). [1] Nicktoonsters is for 5-8 year olds and shows old Cartoons from Nicktoons and broadcasts from 7am to 7pm. The channel timeshares with Comedy Central Extra +1, The 1-hour timeshift service of Comedy Central Extra which was reduced hours from 4 August 2008.
The channel launched with a Rugrats marathon week before commencing its regular schedule, at first exclusively formed of "classic" shows. In more recent months, Nickelodeon has added screenings of newer programmes such as Fairly Odd Parents and SpongeBob SquarePants on holidays and weekends.
Nicktoonsters's format is similar to POP, which also shows archived children's television programming.
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Nicktoonsters programmes
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Current programmingEdit
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
- All Grown Up!
- As Told By Ginger
- CatDog
- Doug
- Hey Arnold!
- Rugrats
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- The Wild Thornberrys
Former programmingEdit
- The Fairly OddParents (Note: Shown during easter holidays)
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- NickToonsters microsite from nick.co.uk
- Nickelodeon to open new UK toon channel from Digital Spy
- Nick UK unveils new toon net from C21media.net
