CBeebies
brand used by the BBC; children's TV channel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
brand used by the BBC; children's TV channel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CBeebies is a British free children's television channel aimed at children under six. It was started on 11 February 2002, and is owned by the BBC. The channel broadcast from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. It shares time with BBC Four, which is on between 7:00 pm and 4:00 am.[1] The sister channel is CBBC for older children between the ages of six and twelve.
CBeebies | |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Broadcast area | United Kingdom and other services worldwide |
Slogan | Everyone's welcome |
Headquarters | CBeebies House, MediaCityUK, Salford, England, UK |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | BBC BBC Studios (international network) |
Sister channels | BBC One BBC Two BBC Three BBC Four BBC Alba BBC News BBC Parliament CBBC |
History | |
Launched | 11 February 2002 |
Replaced | CBBC on Choice (demerged with CBBC - originally children's strand on BBC Choice) |
Closed | 13 April 2017 (Latin America) 31 December 2018 (Canada) 31 October 2020 (United States) |
Links | |
Website | http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Freeview (UK) | Channel 202 (SD) Channel 205 (HD) |
Streaming media | |
BBC iPlayer | Watch live (UK only) |
A high definition of the channel was launched on 10 December 2013 alongside the sister channels BBC Three HD, CBBC HD, BBC News HD and BBC Four HD.
In the UK, currently presenting CBeebies are:
From CBBC (TV channel) and BBC Four HD, CBBC HD, BBC News HD This channel was in Latin America.
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