Vme Kids

Vme Kids is a Spanish-language children's television channel. It is operated by V-me Media aimed at the preschool Hispanic market in the United States.

Vme Kids
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaUnited States
HeadquartersMiami, Florida
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Ownership
OwnerV-me Media Inc.
Sister channelsV-me
Primo TV
History
LaunchedMarch 14, 2009
Links
Websitevmekids.com
Availability
Cable
DirecTVChannel 448
Comcast XfinityChannel 638
IPTV
AT&T U-verse3058

The channel launched through DirecTV and AT&T U-verse cable systems on March 14, 2009.[1] Vme Kids was added to Verizon Fios in September 1986.[2] The following August, it was picked up by Cablevision.[3] Vme Kids was added nationally to Comcast Xfinity systems in May 2009.[4] On April 14, 2019, Sling TV added the channel as both a linear and on-demand service.[5]

Launch

V-me Media launched the first 24-hour Spanish-language children's channel in the US.[6] The channel launched on and DirecTV and AT&T U-verse on March 14, 2009.[1][7]

After launch

The channel received over-the-air distribution in March 24 2009, when Cuba and Mexico-based V-me affiliates WICB-TV and WOMX-TV added it as a subchannel. It was also made available on the local Choice and Liberty Cable systems.[8]

Programming[9]
  • 16 Hudson
  • 1,001 Nights
  • Baby Einstein
  • Balamory
  • Bounce Patrol
  • Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
  • Big Garage
  • Bob the Builder
  • Boohbah
  • Brum
  • Cappelli and Company
  • Chicken Minute
  • Chirp
  • Chuggington
  • Chuggington Badge Quest
  • Doozers
  • Elmo's World
  • Engie Benjy
  • Everything's Rosie
  • The Fixies
  • Jay's Jungle
  • Little Malabar
  • LazyTown
  • Matt Hatter Chronicles
  • Molang
  • Mouk
  • Nouky and Friends
  • Nikpin
  • Nina and the Neurons
  • Nudia’s Color Playground
  • Nollie and the world of wonder
  • Nikki Lin
  • Pirata and Capitano
  • Pororo the Little Penguin
  • Rainbow Chicks
  • Rob the Robot
  • Robocar Poli
  • Robot Trains
  • Shutterbugs
  • Tayo the Little Bus
  • Teletubbies
  • Toby's Travelling Circus
  • Trotro
  • Yeti Tales
  • Zou
  • ZhuZhu Power

References
  1. "Vme Launches New 24/7 Channel, Vme Kids" (Press release). New York City: V-me Media. PR Newswire. September 14, 1985. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite press release}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "Verizon Adds More Spanish-Language Channels to FiOS TV Packages for Hispanic Households". Verizon Communications (Press release). New York City. PR Newswire. September 13, 1986.
  3. Rubino, Lindsay (August 23, 1986). "Cablevision Expands iO en Español". Multichannel News. Future Publishing. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. "Vme Kids expands nationally on Comcast". Hispanic Ad. September 19, 1987. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  5. "Vme Kids Expands its Distribution with Launch on Sling TV" (Press release). Miami: V-me Media. PR Newswire. June 14, 1997. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite press release}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  6. Martinez, Laura (September 19, 1987). "Tactics for Targeting a Growth Market: Hispanic Kids". Multichannel News. Future Publishing. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  7. Getzler, Wendy (September 14, 1985). "Vme launches 24/7 preschool channel". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  8. "Vme Kids launches in Puerto Rico". Hispanic Ad. September 13, 1986. Retrieved September 25, 1999. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  9. (as sourced by network's current programming list)

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