Nickelodeon (Asia)
Appearance
Network | MTV Southeast Asia (part of MTV Networks Asia) |
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Headquarters | Singapore |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Owner | MTV Networks (Viacom) |
Nickelodeon Southeast Asia is a satellite and cable TV channel for children and teenagers.
On October 11, 2006, Viacom's subsidiary MTV Networks Asia Pacific set up a new unit to manage Nickelodeon's southeast Asia operations.[1][2].
Three different networks exist for the market; one for southeast Asia in general which features Malay, Mandarin and Thai-language soundtracks (along with the original English) and transmits in the PAL format, a Filipino NTSC channel with Tagalog audio, and a third network for Indonesia.
Availability
Philippines
- Nickelodeon is available on Cablelink Channel 26, SkyCable Channel 45, Sun Cable Channel 34 Global Destiny Cable, Channel 52, Dream Satellite TV Channel 14, G Sat Channel 12 in Metro Manila, and other provincial cable service providers using the Philippine feed.
- Nickelodeon is also available on Free-to-air TV in the Philippines via on TV5 on the Nick on TV5 block. Only a selection of Nickelodeon programs are aired, but all Nick on TV 5 shows are dubbed in Filipino except Go Diego Go and Hi 5 .
Singapore
- Nickelodeon is available on StarHub TV Channel 32. It is an english primary audio channel, dub in Mandarin on secondary audio channel. However this only applies to animated programs like Fairly Oddparents.
Indonesia
- Nickelodeon is available on First Media Channel 125, Indovision Channel 33,TelkomVision and IndosatM2 and Aora TV Channel 33.
- Originally broadcast on free-to-air television on "Nick on Lativi" (now TV One), and was subsequently moved to "Nick di Global TV".
Malaysia
- Nickelodeon is available on Astro Channel 612. English primary audio channel, dub in Malay on secondary audio channel. In 2008, a third audio channel, Mandarin, was added. However the Malay and Mandarin audio channels are only available on selected programming blocks. Attempts to access them on blocks where they're not transmitted yields the English primary audio channel. Due to an agreement between Viacom and Astro, Nickelodeon Asia cannot appear on other pay TV networks in Malaysia.
- Many of Nickelodeon's Programming are also available on free-to-air channel TV9, albeit dubbed into Malay with the original English language track lost, as part of it's Nickelodeon block, called Nick di 9. More popular programs are also aired with their original English soundtrack on TV3 and over NTV7.
Thailand
- Nickelodeon is available on TrueVisions for both satellite and cable on TV with Thai language soundtrack.
Hong Kong
- Nickelodeon is available on Now TV Channel 444, Cable TV Hong Kong Channel 139, TVB Pay Vision and HKBN bbTV Channel 302.
India
Bangladesh
- Nickelodeon is available on UCS Channel 39 via the Indian Feed.
Sri Lanka
- Nickelodeon is available on Dialog TV using the Nick Indian feed,
Macau
- Nickelodeon is available on Macau Cable TV Channel 61.
Pakistan
- Nickelodeon is available on ARY Digital in satellite Intelsat 10.
Japan
- Nickelodeon is available on Americable throughout military bases in Japan. In Yokosuka, it is channel 99.
- Also available SKY Perfect on Channel 751 over satellite JCSAT 4A and main satellite feed over Intelsat 8.