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{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name = Discovery Kids
| name = Discovery Kids
| logofile = 2016 Discovery Kids logo.svg
| logo = 2016 Discovery Kids logo.svg
| logosize = 200px
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| airdate =
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| launch = 3 November 2014
| closed_date = 1 February 2020
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| picture_format = [[576i]] ([[16:9]] [[Standard-definition television|SDTV]])
| closed date = 1 February 2020
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| picture format = [[576i]] ([[16:9]] [[Standard-definition television|SDTV]])
| share =
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| owner = [[Discovery, Inc.]]
| owner = [[Discovery, Inc.]]
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| country = [[Television in Australia|Australia]]
| country = [[Television in Australia|Australia]]
| language = [[English (language)|English]]
| language = [[English (language)|English]]
| broadcast area = Australia
| area = Australia
| affiliates =
| affiliates =
| headquarters =
| headquarters =
| former names =
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| replaced names = [[Discovery Home & Health]]
| replaced = [[Discovery Home & Health]]
| replaced by names =
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| sister names = [[Discovery Channel (Australia)|Discovery Channel]]<br> [[Animal Planet (Australia and New Zealand)|Animal Planet]]<br> [[Science (TV network)|Discovery Science]]<br> [[Discovery Turbo]]<br> [[TLC (Australian TV channel)|TLC]]
| sister_channels = [[Discovery Channel (Australia)|Discovery Channel]]<br> [[Animal Planet (Australia and New Zealand)|Animal Planet]]<br> [[Science (TV network)|Discovery Science]]<br> [[Discovery Turbo]]<br> [[TLC (Australian TV channel)|TLC]]
| timeshift_service =
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| web = {{URL|http://www.discoverychannel.com.au/discovery-kids/}}<br>{{URL|http://www.dkids.com.au/}}
| web = {{URL|http://www.discoverychannel.com.au/discovery-kids/}}<br>{{URL|http://www.dkids.com.au/}}
| availability note = <br> (at time of closure)
| availability_note = <br> (at time of closure)
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| sat serv 1 = [[Foxtel]]
| sat_serv_1 = [[Foxtel]]
| sat chan 1 = Channel 718
| sat_chan_1 = Channel 718
| cable serv 1 = Foxtel
| cable_serv_1 = Foxtel
| cable chan 1 = Channel 718
| cable_chan_1 = Channel 718
| sat radio serv 1 =
| sat_radio_serv_1 =
| sat radio chan 1 =
| sat_radio_chan_1 =
| iptv serv 1 =
| iptv_serv_1 =
| iptv chan 1 =
| iptv_chan_1 =
| online serv 1 = [[Foxtel Go]]
| online_serv_1 = [[Foxtel Go]]
| online chan 1 = Channel 718
| online_chan_1 = Channel 718
}}
}}


Revision as of 22:09, 27 September 2020

Discovery Kids
CountryAustralia
Broadcast areaAustralia
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerDiscovery, Inc.
Sister channelsDiscovery Channel
Animal Planet
Discovery Science
Discovery Turbo
TLC
History
ReplacedDiscovery Home & Health
Closed1 February 2020
Availability
(at time of closure)
Streaming media
Foxtel GoChannel 718

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]

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

  1. ^ a b "The Brand New World of Discovery Networks is just AWESOME!" (PDF) (Press release). Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  2. ^ 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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