KidsCo, the joint venture family-oriented channel owned by leading media companies NBC Universal, DIC Entertainment, and Corus Entertainment Inc., goes on air in the Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, and Palau on March 20. The announcement follows

April 6, 2018

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KidsCo, the joint venture family-oriented channel owned by leading media companies NBC Universal, DIC Entertainment, and Corus Entertainment Inc., goes on air in the Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, and Palau on March 20.

The announcement follows the securing of carriage deals with various platform operators in Asia, including SingTel’s mio TV in Singapore, the Philippines’ Sky Cable, Palau’s PNCC, and Korea’s HanaTV. KidsCo has also signed a deal with the Philippines’ Cable Boss to act as its distributor in that market. It is anticipated that KidsCo will be available in up to 40 territories—including Europe and Latin America—within the next 18 months. The channel currently broadcasts in Romania, Ukraine, Hungary, Russia, Turkey, and Poland.

KidsCo, a 24/7 multiplatform channel, will be committed to providing a responsible and entertaining environment for children and families around the world. The unique channel utilizes NBC Universal’s state-of-the-art broadcast distribution facility in the United States and the company’s international network of affiliates.

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