Nat Geo Kids (Latin American TV channel)

Nat Geo Kids is a Latin American pay television channel targeting children, owned by Disney Channels Worldwide and National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic Society.[1]

Nat Geo Kids
Launched1 July 2017
Owned byNational Geographic Partners, LLC
Picture format1080i (HDTV) (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
SloganDespierta tu curiosidad
(Awaken your curiosity)
LanguageSpanish
English (secondary audio)
Broadcast areaHispanic America
Formerly calledUtilísima Satelital (1996-2013)
MundoFox (2013-2017)
Sister channel(s)
  • National Geographic
  • Nat Geo Wild
Websitewww.natgeokidsla.com

The channel was originally launched on 8 April 1996 as Utilísima Satelital, but it was rebranded on 4 November 2013 as MundoFox; many of Utilísima's programs were moved to Fox Life Latin America. On 1 July 2017, the channel was again rebranded as Nat Geo Kids.[2] Its Brazilian counterpart was launched on 4 October 2017.

References

  1. "Fox Networks Group lanza NatGeo Kids". ttvnews (in Spanish). 25 May 2017.
  2. "MundoFox dejará lugar a NatGeo Kids en la région". ttvnews (in Spanish). 23 May 2017.
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