For other uses see Bibigon (disambiguation).
| Bibigon Бибигон | |
| Picture Format: | SECAM (576i) |
| Owner: | VGTRK |
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
| Area: | Russia |
| Headquarters: | Moscow, Russia |
| Replaced By: | Karusel |
| Sister Channels: | Russia 1, Russia 2, Russia K, Russia 24, RTR Planeta |
| Website: | www.bibigon.ru |
Bibigon (Russian: Бибигон) was a Russian television channel dedicated to children and adolescents. The channel, a subsidiary of Russia-1 and owned by VGTRK, was first launched on 1 September 2007. It was originally launched as a block in daytime on Russia, Sport and Culture. Bibigon was only available in Russia and Armenia. The channel was named after the character of Chukovsky's fairy tale "The adventures of Bibigon".[1]
On 27 December 2010 the channel was closed and its air time was replaced by Karusel, which merged Bibigon with TeleNanny (ТелеНяня).[2] [3]