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TeenNick (Indian TV programming block)

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TeenNick India
CountryIndia
Broadcast area
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerViacom 18
History
LaunchedNovember 21, 2012 (2012-11-21)
ClosedFebruary 1, 2017 (2017-02-01)

TeenNick India was a programming block on Nick Jr. India devoted to teens. It was part of Nickelodeon India. TeenNick India was discontinued on 1 February 2017.

History

Nickelodeon India does not air live action Nickelodeon programming on the main channel and decided to launch those shows as part of a night time programming block in 2012 on Nick Jr. India.[2] Later, it started showing animated Nickelodeon programming like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Nick HD+ launched in 2015 also had some live action programming.

On 1 February 2017 the block was discontinued, making Nick Jr. a 24-hour channel. Nickelodeon HD+ also stopped airing live action programs from that date however they were again started from 2 August 2021.

Programming

References

  1. ^ "BICMA approves 56 channels for uniformity". Kuensel Online. 22 September 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Viacom18 launches Nick Junior, its seventh television channel". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "TeenNick to host first ever Virtual House Party for Teenagers". Indian Television Dot Com. 25 August 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Viacom 18's summer across three kids channel". 5 May 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  5. ^ a b c "Viacom18?s preschool channel Nick Junior debuts in India". Indian Television Dot Com. 11 December 2012.