ABC Kids (Australia)
Logo used since 2020 | |
| Type | Children's programming • Toddler programming |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Broadcast area | Nationally |
| Network | ABC Television |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 576i SDTV 720p HDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Sister channels | ABC TV ABC TV HD ABC Family ABC Entertains ABC News |
| History | |
| Launched | 13 September 1991 (programming block) 2 May 2011 (part–time channel) |
| Former names | ABC For Kids (1991–2001, 2009–2015) ABC Kids (2001–2009, 2015–present) ABC For Kids on 2 (2009–2011) ABC 4 Kids (2011–2015) |
| Links | |
| Website | abc.net.au/tv/abckids/ |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| ABN Sydney (DVB-T) | 546/674 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABV Melbourne (DVB-T) | 562 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABQ Brisbane (DVB-T) | 578 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABS Adelaide (DVB-T) | 594 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABW Perth/Mandurah (DVB-T) | 738 @ 12 (226.5 MHz) |
| ABT Hobart (DVB-T) | 626 @ 8 (191.5 MHz) |
| ABD Darwin (DVB-T) | 642 @ 30 (543.5 MHz) |
| Freeview | Channel 22 (shared with ABC Family) |
| Streaming media | |
| ABC iview live stream | |
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ABC Kids is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's part-time channel, broadcasting shows between the hours of 4am and 7:30pm for children 6 years old and younger, including an upper preschool audience. It shares the same bandwidth as ABC Family which broadcasts outside ABC Kids' scheduled hours.