Vme Kids

Vme Kids
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaUnited States
HeadquartersMiami, Florida
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Ownership
OwnerV-me Media Inc.
Sister channelsV-me
Primo TV
History
LaunchedSeptember 1, 2010
Links
Websitevmekids.com
Availability
IPTV
AT&T U-verse3058

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.

The channel launched through AT&T U-verse cable systems on September 1, 2010.[1] Vme Kids was added to Verizon Fios in May 2011.[2] The following October, it was picked up by Cablevision.[3] Vme Kids was added nationally to Comcast Xfinity systems in late 2012.[4] On April 7, 2017, 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 AT&T U-verse on September 1, 2010.[1][7]

After launch

The channel received over-the-air distribution in June 2011, when Puerto Rico-based V-me affiliate WIPR-TV added it as a subchannel. It was also made available on the local Choice and Liberty Cable systems.[8]

Programming[9]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Vme Launches New 24/7 Channel, Vme Kids" (Press release). New York City: V-me Media. PR Newswire. September 1, 2010. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Verizon Adds More Spanish-Language Channels to FiOS TV Packages for Hispanic Households". Verizon Communications (Press release). New York City. PR Newswire. May 23, 2011.
  3. ↑ Rubino, Lindsay (October 17, 2011). "Cablevision Expands iO en Español". Multichannel News. Future Publishing. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Vme Kids expands nationally on Comcast". Hispanic Ad. December 11, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Vme Kids Expands its Distribution with Launch on Sling TV" (Press release). Miami: V-me Media. PR Newswire. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  6. ↑ Martinez, Laura (March 19, 2012). "Tactics for Targeting a Growth Market: Hispanic Kids". Multichannel News. Future Publishing. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  7. ↑ Getzler, Wendy (September 1, 2010). "Vme launches 24/7 preschool channel". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Vme Kids launches in Puerto Rico". Hispanic Ad. June 21, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  9. ↑ "(as sourced by network's current programming list)". Archived from the original on 2022-04-16. Retrieved 2022-04-15.

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