CBBC
Launched:	11 February 2002
Closed:
Audience Share:	0.6% (Jan '06 [1])
Owned By:	BBC
Formerly Called:	CBBC on Choice (Programming strand on BBC Choice)
Replaced:
Sister channel(s):	CBeebies
Timeshift Service:
Website:	www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc
Availability
Terrestrial
Freeview	Channel 70
Satellite
Sky Digital	Channel 616
Cable
NTL	Channel 67/598
Telewest	Channel 701

The CBBC Channel is a British television service aimed at 6 to 13 year olds produced by the BBC. It complements the CBBC programming that continues to air on BBC One and BBC Two. Launched on 11 February 2002 it broadcasts from 0700 to 1900 on Freeview, cable and digital satellite, occupying the same bandwidth as, but a different channel position from, BBC Three. CBeebies is its sister service for younger children. Image File history File links CBBCident2005. ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... BBC Choice was a TV station from the BBC which launched on September 23, 1998. ... CBeebies is a British television channel produced by the BBC and aimed at children under 6. ... Freeview logo Freeview is a British free-to-air digital television service broadcast from terrestrial transmitters using the DVB-T standard. ... Sky Digital is the brand name for British Sky Broadcastings digital satellite television service, transmitted from SES Astra satellites located at 28. ... NTL NASDAQ: NTLI is a US listed company providing cable services. ... Telewest (formerly Telewest Broadband and Telewest Communications) is one of the two major cable companies in the United Kingdom. ... Corporate logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. ... This is an article about the Childrens BBC. For the ICAO code see Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport CBBC (a contraction of the previously-used name Childrens BBC, used until 1997) is the brand for the BBCs childrens television output aimed at children over six, across... Viewing Figure History BBC One (or BBC1 as it was formerly styled) is the oldest television station in the world. ... Viewing Figure History BBC Two (or BBC2 as it was formerly styled) was the second UK television station to be aired by the BBC and the first British television channel to broadcast regularly in colour (from 1967). ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Freeview logo Freeview is a British free-to-air digital television service broadcast from terrestrial transmitters using the DVB-T standard. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house Cable television or Community Antenna Television (CATV) (often shortened to cable) is a system of providing television, FM radio programming and other services to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted directly to people’s televisions through fixed optical... Artists impression of a Boeing 601 satellite, as configured for digital television transmission by SES Astra Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ... BBC Three, the successor of the similar BBC Choice, is a British television channel from the BBC broadcasting only on digital cable, terrestrial and satellite. ... CBeebies is a British television channel produced by the BBC and aimed at children under 6. ...

CBBC Channel Programmes

• Xchange (CBBC) (Twice every day at 7.30am & 3.30pm)
• Astroboy
• The Story of Tracy Beaker
• Blue Peter
• Grange Hill
• Byker Grove
• The Ghost Hunter
• 50/50
• Chucklevision
• The Queen's Nose
• Crush
• Best Of Friends
• BB3B
• Planet Cook
• Stitch Up!
• The Wild House
• The Demon Headmaster
• Out Of Tune
• Arthur
• The Stables

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External links

• CBBC website
• BBC Commissioning — The CBBC Channel