Nat Geo Kids (Latin American TV channel) explained

Nat Geo Kids
Owner:
Former Names:Fox Life (2005–2013)
MundoFox (2013–2017)
Picture Format:1080i (HDTV) (downscaled to 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Area:Latin America & The Caribbean
Language:Spanish
Portuguese (Brazil only)
English (secondary audio)

Nat Geo Kids was a Latin American pay television channel targeting children ages 3 to 11, owned by Disney Channels Worldwide and National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic Society.[1]

History and closure

The channel was originally launched on 1 July 2005 as Fox Life, but it was rebranded on 4 November 2013 as MundoFox. On 1 July 2017, the channel was again rebranded as Nat Geo Kids.[2] Its Brazilian feed was launched on 4 October 2017.

On January 10, 2022, it was announced that Nat Geo Kids would close on March 31 in the region, along with many other sister networks.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fox Networks Group lanza NatGeo Kids. ttvnews. es. 25 May 2017.
  2. Web site: MundoFox dejará lugar a NatGeo Kids en la région. ttvnews. es. 23 May 2017.
  3. Web site: Cardozo. Alberto. Disney XD, Nat Geo Kids, Star Life, Nat Geo Wild y FXM cesarán, transmisiones en Latinoamérica en marzo. ANMTVLA. es. January 10, 2022. January 10, 2022.