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Encyclopedia > ABC Kids (Australia)
ABC Kids
Country Flag of Australia Australia
Availability    ABC TV and ABC2
Owner Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ABC Kids is the brand for children's programming on ABC and ABC2, While the ABC Kids Channel was a Digital TV channel in Australia run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

ABC Kids is the name given to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's programming. Its use began as a replacement for the previously aired "ABC for Kids" branding used on ABC TV and ABC Online in around the year 2000. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The ABC or Australian Broadcasting Corporation is the national, Australia. ... This Australian channel is not related to ABC1 in the United Kingdom. ... The Australian Broadcasting Corporation or ABC is Australias national non-profit public broadcaster. ... The American Broadcasting Company ( oftenly known as ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... This Australian channel is not related to ABC1 in the United Kingdom. ... The ABC Kids Channel was a Digital TV channel in Australia run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, while the brand for childrens programming on ABC TV and ABC2 is called ABC Kids . ... The Australian Broadcasting Corporation or ABC is Australias national non-profit public broadcaster. ... The Australian Broadcasting Corporation or ABC is Australias national non-profit public broadcaster. ...


On March 7 2005, a new channel ABC2, launched, and allowed for ABC Kids' programming to be broadcasted for 13 hours a day across ABC TV and ABC2. This Australian channel is not related to ABC1 in the United Kingdom. ... The ABC or Australian Broadcasting Corporation is the national, Australia. ... This Australian channel is not related to ABC1 in the United Kingdom. ...


Currently, ABC Kids offers a wide range of children's programing aimed at 6–12 year olds. A related sub-brand, Rollercoaster, covers programs aimed at 12–16 year olds and a related website and magazine. ABC Rollercoaster is a childrens television segment run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia. ...


Broadcasting schedule

ABC Kids runs non-stop for 13 hours on ABC TV and ABC2 on weekdays:

  • 6am–10am ABC TV
  • 10am–3pm ABC2
  • 3pm–6pm ABC TV
  • 6pm–7pm ABC2

On Saturdays:


(No children's programming on ABC TV on Saturdays)

  • 9am–12pm ABC2

On Sundays:

  • 6.30am–9am ABC TV
  • 2.30pm–4pm ABC2

Recent Programmes

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Daria is an American animated television series that aired from 1997 to 2002 and was created by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis Lynn for MTV. A spin-off of MTVs Beavis and Butt-head, Daria also became something of a cultural icon. ... Corneil and Bernie is a television show which can be seen on NickToons Network. ... Lizzie McGuire is a popular Disney Channel Original Series that aired on the Disney Channel from 2001 to 2004. ... Cybergirl is a superheroine from the 2001 TV series of the same name; her secret identity is Ashley Campbell, but in reality, she is a Cyber Replicant from a distant planet. ... Wicked Science is an Australian childrens television series which currently airs on the Ten Network,ABC Kids, ABC Rollercoaster and Jetix and Financed by Australian Film Finance Corporation and in association with Network Ten and ZDF Enterprises for Network Ten, the BBC and CBBC. It first premiered on Australian... Parallax is an Australian television series, funded by the Australian Film Finance Corporation, about a boy named Ben discovering a portal to multiple dimensions, and exploring these with his friend, Francis, and newfound sister, Katherine. ... Kenny the Shark is an animated television series produced by Discovery Kids. ... Girl Stuff, Boy Stuff is an animated series that airs on the Australian public television network ABC as part of ABCs ABC Kids (Australia) lineup. ... Being Ian is a Canadian animated series, produced by Studio B Productions, Corus Entertainment and Nelvana, focusing on the young Ian Kelley, who is 12, who aspires to become a filmmaker. ... Blue Water High opening title card Blue Water High is an Australian, German co-produced television drama series, broadcast on ABC Television. ... A grilled ham and cheese sandwich, in a cast iron frying pan The ham and cheese sandwich is a common type of sandwich. ... The CD Welcome to Avalon Heights includes several songs performed by the characters in the show. ... Pigeon Boy is a cartoon created by Milimages and shown on Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia. ... The Fairly OddParents is one of the most popular cartoons on Nickelodeon The Fairly OddParents is an animated series created by Butch Hartman and was first aired in March 30, 2001. ... Tracey McBean is the name of a novel, created by Mark Small and Arthur Filloy, featuring young female inventor, also named Tracey McBean, as its main character. ... For the sequel series, see Degrassi High. ... Dr. Dog is a psychedelic rock band from Philadelphia consisting of members Scott McMicken (A.K.A. Taxi), Toby Leaman (Tables), Zach Miller (Text), Juston Stens (Trouble), and Sukey Jumps (Thanks). ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Jellikins. ... Princess Natasha is a flash animation series developed by Larry Schwarz for AOL kids. ...

See also


  Results from FactBites:
 
ABC Kids (Australia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (209 words)
ABC Kids is the brand for childrens programming on ABC TV and ABC2, While the ABC Kids Channel was a Digital TV channel in Australia run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
ABC Kids is the name given to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's programming.
On March 7 2005, a new channel ABC2, launched, and allowed for ABC Kids' programming to be broadcasted for 13 hours a day across ABC TV and ABC2.
KidScreen Magazine - ABC rides Roller Coaster to make after-school gains (822 words)
As new media continues to occupy more and more of kids' spare time, ABC Australia is hoping a new branded block that blurs the line between on-air and on-line will bring kids back to after-school TV.
And although ABC Kids was still drawing an impressive 79.9% of those five- to 12-year-olds between 4:30 p.m.
Looking beyond Roller Coaster, ABC Kids is changing up its branding across the board this month, adding new on-air IDs for its morning block for preschoolers and four- to seven-year-olds.
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