ABC Kids (Australia)
ABC Kids is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's part-time channel, broadcasting shows between the hours of 5 am and 7:30 pm for children 6 years old and younger, including an upper preschool audience. It shares the same bandwidth as ABC TV Plus which broadcasts outside ABC Kids' scheduled hours and supplements the flagship ABC TV channel with extra adult-oriented programming. It has an educational program for children ages 2 to 13 called "ABC Reading Eggs" for Australia, internationally called "Reading Eggs" and owned by Edmentum.
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| Type | Children's entertainment |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Broadcast area | Nationally |
| Network | ABC Television |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 576i SDTV 720p HDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister channels | ABC TV ABC TV Plus ABC Me ABC News |
| History | |
| Launched | 13 September 1991 (programming block) 2 May 2011 (part–time channel) |
| Former names | ABC For Kids (1991–2001, 2009–2015) ABC Kids (2001–2009, 2015–present) ABC For Kids on 2 (2009–2011) ABC 4 Kids (2011–2015) |
| Links | |
| Website | abc.net.au/tv/abckids/ |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| ABN Sydney (DVB-T) | 546/674 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABV Melbourne (DVB-T) | 562 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABQ Brisbane (DVB-T) | 578 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABS Adelaide (DVB-T) | 594 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABW Perth/Mandurah (DVB-T) | 738 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABT Hobart (DVB-T) | 626 @ 8 (191.5 MHz) |
| ABD Darwin (DVB-T) | 642 @ 30 (543.5 MHz) |
| Freeview | Channel 22 (shared with ABC TV Plus) |
| Streaming media | |
| ABC iview live stream | |
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