Discovery Kids (Australian TV channel)
Discovery Kids (stylised as Discovery K!ds) was an Australian subscription television channel, aimed at 2-6 year olds screening factual and educational programming.[1] The channel launched on Foxtel on 3 November 2014.[2]
| Discovery Kids | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 3 November 2014 |
| Closed | 1 February 2020 |
| Owned by | Discovery Networks Asia Pacific |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Australia |
| Replaced | Discovery Home & Health |
| Sister channel(s) | Discovery Channel Animal Planet Discovery Science Discovery Turbo TLC |
| Website | www www |
Availability (at time of closure) | |
| Satellite | |
| Foxtel | Channel 718 |
| Cable | |
| Foxtel | Channel 718 |
| Streaming media | |
| Foxtel Go | Channel 718 |
The channel replaced Discovery Home & Health, whose select programming moved to TLC.[1]
The channel ceased operations on 1 February 2020, after which the channel space created in 2007 by Discovery Home & Health ceased to exist. No reason was given to why it ceased.
References
- "The Brand New World of Discovery Networks is just AWESOME!" (PDF) (Press release). Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
- Knox, David (4 September 2014). "Foxtel overhauls pricing, HD channels as content battle heats up". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
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