| Nickelodeon | |
|---|---|
| Launched | 1 November 2004 |
| Owned by | Viacom International Media Networks Europe/ Sky Italia |
| Picture format | 576i (4:3 SDTV) |
| Audience share | 0.14% (2008, ) |
| Language | Italian |
| Broadcast area | Italy |
| Headquarters | Milan |
| Sister channel(s) |
MTV Comedy Central Nick Jr. |
| Timeshift service | Nickelodeon +1 |
| Website | Official website |
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| Satellite | |
| Sky Italia | Channel 605 Channel 606 (+1) |
Nickelodeon is an Italian television channel launched on 1 November 2004 on Sky Italia. Since 1997 Rai Sat 2 has broadcast Nickelodeon cartoons for three hours a day.
The channel was launched on 1 November 2004. At first it divided its frequency with Comedy Central, which broadcast at night. On 31 July 2009 a timeshift version was launched. On 1 April 2010 the channel got the new international logo. On 9 September 2013, both the channel and the timeshift broadcast in 16:9 widescreen.
Nick Jr. is an Italian television channel, aimed at a pre-school children audience. It launched on 31 July 2009 on Sky Italia to replace Rai YoYo, although it is still airing on selected cable providers.