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{{Short description|Brand name owned by Warner Bros. Discovery}}
{{Short description|A Warner Bros. Discovery brand created 1996}}
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}}|website={{URL|https://www.discoverykids.com/|discovery k!ds}}|introduced=October 7, 1996}}'''Discovery Kids''' (stylized as '''Discovery K!ds''') is a brand name owned by [[Warner Bros. Discovery]]. Starting as a television segment within the [[Discovery Channel]], the brand expanded as a separate television channel. Most of its worldwide channels were either rebranded or shut down, but the brand still exists as a website for children's activities and consumer products.
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'''Discovery Kids''' (stylized as '''Discovery K!ds''') is a brand name owned by [[Warner Bros. Discovery]]. Starting as a television segment within the [[Discovery Channel]], the brand expanded as a separate television channel in October 1996.<ref>{{cite news |title=Digital Play in the U.S. of A. |first=Ed |last=Kirchdoerffer |date=1999-04-01 |magazine=[[Realscreen]] |url=https://realscreen.com/1999/04/01/25107-19990401/ |url-status=live |access-date=2023-09-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420201406/https://realscreen.com/1999/04/01/25107-19990401/ |archive-date=2023-04-20 |quote=Discovery was the first non-fiction channel to embrace digital cable services. Home & Leisure, Science, Civilization, and Kids launched in October 1996.}}</ref> Most of its worldwide channels were either rebranded or shut down, but the brand still exists as a website for children's activities and consumer products.
As of 2022, Discovery Kids-branded channels exist in [[India]], [[Discovery Kids (Latin American TV channel)|Latin America]], and the United States as a Spanish-language daytime programming block on [[Discovery Familia]].

As of 2022, Discovery Kids-branded channels exist in [[India]], [[Latin America]], and as a programming block in the United States.


;Current television channels
;Current television channels
*[[Discovery Kids (Indian TV channel)|Discovery Kids India]]
*[[Discovery Kids (Indian TV channel)|Discovery Kids India]] (launched 2012)
*[[Discovery Kids (Latin American TV channel)|Discovery Kids Latin America]]
*[[Discovery Kids (Latin American TV channel)|Discovery Kids Latin America]] (launched 1996)
* Discovery Kids en Español, a Spanish-language daytime programming block on [[Discovery Familia]]
*Discovery Kids en Español, a Spanish-language daytime programming block on the US [[Discovery Familia]]


;Former channels
;Former channels
* [[Discovery Kids on NBC]]
* [[Discovery Kids on NBC]] (2002–2006)
* [[Discovery Kids (Australian TV channel)|Discovery Kids Australia]]
* [[Discovery Kids (Australian TV channel)|Discovery Kids Australia]] (2014–2020)
* [[DKids]], broadcast in [[Middle East and North Africa]] (2016–2021)
* [[DKids]]
* Discovery Kids Southeast Asia
* Discovery Kids Southeast Asia
* [[Discovery Kids (British and Irish TV channel)|Discovery Kids UK]], time-shared with [[Discovery Wings (British and Irish TV channel)|Discovery Wings]], both channels were replaced by [[Discovery Turbo]] on February 28, 2007
* [[Discovery Kids (British and Irish TV channel)|Discovery Kids UK]], time-shared with [[Discovery Wings (British and Irish TV channel)|Discovery Wings]] (both 2000–2007)
* [[Discovery Family#History|Discovery Kids USA]], formed a joint venture with [[Hasbro]] and renamed the Hub Network in October 2010 and Discovery Family in October 2014.
* [[Discovery Family|Discovery Kids Channel]] (1996–2010), changes since 2010 co-ownership with [[Hasbro Entertainment]] culminate in [[Discovery Family]] since 2014
* [[Discovery Kids (Canada)|Discovery Kids Canada]]
* [[Discovery Kids (Canadian TV channel)|Discovery Kids Canada]] (2001–2009)


== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Discovery Family]]
*[[Discovery Family]]
*[[List of programs broadcast by Discovery Kids]]
*[[List of programs broadcast by Discovery Kids]]

*[[Discovery Kids on NBC]]
== References ==
*[[Discovery Familia]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.discoverykids.com}}
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Revision as of 10:40, 7 April 2024

Discovery Kids
The international logo variant used primarily for the brand since 2021
Product type
IntroducedOctober 7, 1996,
with Discovery Kids Channel

Discovery Kids (stylized as Discovery K!ds) is a brand name owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Starting as a television segment within the Discovery Channel, the brand expanded as a separate television channel in October 1996.[1] Most of its worldwide channels were either rebranded or shut down, but the brand still exists as a website for children's activities and consumer products.

As of 2022, Discovery Kids-branded channels exist in India, Latin America, and as a programming block in the United States.

Current television channels
Former channels

See also

References

  1. ^ Kirchdoerffer, Ed (1999-04-01). "Digital Play in the U.S. of A." Realscreen. Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2023-09-17. Discovery was the first non-fiction channel to embrace digital cable services. Home & Leisure, Science, Civilization, and Kids launched in October 1996.

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