RKO Kids

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RKO Kids
Country	United States
Broadcast area	Nationwide
Headquarters	1270 Avenue of the Americas, New York City, New York, U.S.
Programming
Language(s)	English Spanish (with SAP, a Spanish language simulcast of the channel is also available)
Picture format	1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner	RKO Networks Group
Parent	RKO Family Television Group
Sister channels	Animax RKO Kids Flashback Tiny RKO Channel Vibrant
History
Launched	April 3, 2002; 23 years ago

RKO Kids is an American television channel owned by the RKO Family Television unit of RKO Networks Group, a division of RKO Media. The channel is headquartered in New York City. Many of its original programming is animated series produced by RKO Animation Studios, much of which also airs on the RKO Network programming block RKO KidShow and vice-versa.

The name originated with the children's merchandising branch of RKO Consumer Products in 1991; the division stopped using the name when the channel launched in 2002.

History

RKO Kids launched on April 3, 2002, with the first program being a special party celebrating the launch of the channel, broadcast live from RKO Hollywood Las Vegas' Family Zone and hosted by Ahmad Rashad and Emily Booth.

Programming

Main article: List of programs broadcast by RKO Kids

Programming seen on RKO Kids include animated series and live-action scripted series. The network's early morning schedule is dedicated to shows targeting preschoolers.

Programming blocks

Current

• Tiny RKO – RKO Kids currently broadcasts shows targeted at preschool-aged children on Monday through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Some programs currently seen in this block include Peek-a-Boo!, Mike from Mars, Pororo the Little Penguin, Tessie's Playroom, Toby the Littlest Knight, and Sophie's City.
• All Night Long – An all-night programming service that typically airs from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. The program primarily consists of reruns of older shows - both RKO-produced content and acquired shows - bookended by in-studio or on-location comedy skits.