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32-814: Nickelodeon has a separate version in Belgium with advertising and programming variations for Belgian viewers. All Belgian cable and ISP providers carry the Belgian version, with the satellite provider TV Vlaanderen offering only the Dutch version, as it uses the feed of the Dutch CanalDigitaal . Nickelodeon in the Netherlands was Shared with Talpa (TV Channel) (2005-2006; 2007) The Box Comedy (2006-2007) and Comedy Central (2007-2010; 2011). After That, between February 14, 2011 to October 1, 2015, Nickelodeon

64-460: A TeenNick block was added to the channel's schedule during the overnight hours, airing between 9.00 PM and 6.00 AM. All programming on Nickelodeon's regular schedule is available in Dutch, with the exception of Dutch-Belgian productions. A high-definition simulcast of Nickelodeon was slated to launch through UPC Netherlands on 3 April 2012, but ended up being delayed due to technical issues. Nickelodeon HD eventually launched on 13 September 2012,

96-503: A modem and a router on board. There were about 30 analogue television channels and about 40 analogue radio channels available. UPC Nederland was in 2008 the first cable company in Europe to be using the new EuroDOCSIS 3.0 cable standard. This new standard made it possible to achieve speeds comparable to fiber, up to 120  Mbit/s . As of July 2014 , UPC offered the following subscription forms: Internet subscriptions included

128-649: A day. On September 19, 2006, Talpa Announced a Deal with SBS Broadcasting about the use of the name Tien: Talpa would be renamed Tien From 16 December 2006. A Month later, on October 20 of the same year, the Channel Announced that it would broadcast 24-hours a day. Nickelodeon which Shared the Channel with Talpa, Therefore moved to The Box Comedy. From that day on, the name of the channel was changed to Tien. The Channel had already broadcast several promos and announcements of Talpa/Tien on 16 December 2006. The latter

160-478: A joint venture with Buena Vista International Television and Sony Pictures Entertainment between 2000 and 2005. On 27 January 2014 Liberty Global announced that it would acquire Ziggo . In December 2014 the shares of Ziggo N.V. were delisted from Euronext Amsterdam as Ziggo was converted into the Dutch private limited company Ziggo Holding B.V. (Besloten Vennootschap), owned by Liberty Global. On 5 January 2015 Ziggo started to harmonize its cable network with

192-402: A programme block on Nickelodeon in the morning. Nick Jr. would launch as a separate 24-hour channel on 1 January 2005 but due to some capacity issues it eventually launched a few months later on 1 May. NickMusic (formerly Nick Hits ) is a digital music video channel for children. It launched together with Nicktoons on 2 August 2007. Nickelodeon (Flemish TV channel) Nickelodeon

224-545: A second Talpa tv channel in 2006 (or at the least early 2007 at the latest). Since of De Mol's Channel Talpa On August 16, 2005, Nickelodeon was Still able to broadcast from 2.00 AM to 6.00 PM. The channel Talpa was Part of Talpa Media Holding (Talpa TV) a company owned by John De Mol. Other well-known media names from that company are Radio 10 Gold and Juize.FM. through Talpa Producties, the Company made several programs that were developed for its own television channel. The channel

256-411: A toddler block in the morning, but after a while it was renamed Nick Jr. The channel also moved from timesharing with Net5 to another television channel, Veronica . Initially Nickelodeon took care of the daytime programming, while Veronica was responsible for the evening programmes. However, due to Veronica's low viewing figures, the station started broadcasting a lot of sex-related programmes, with

288-494: A version of The Splat . In Belgium, Spike and Nickelodeon continue to time-sharing. Since 2002, Stichting Kijkonderzoek (SKO) has been monitoring the viewer ratings for Nickelodeon programmes in the Netherlands. Between 2003 and 2017, SKO published an annual list of the most-watched broadcasts of the channel. From 2018 onwards, it publishes a list of the most-watched programmes within the Viacom-owned network. Nicktoons

320-475: Is a Belgian television channel that is derived from the Dutch Nickelodeon . The channel started in the summer of 2009 when it got its own programming. Via the satellite, the Dutch version is still being broadcast. Shortly after the Dutch children's channel Kindernet was taken over by MTV Networks Benelux in 2002, the station was renamed Nickelodeon. Kindernet was then still temporarily the name of

352-544: Is a Dutch TV channel broadcasting in the Netherlands and Belgium , which mostly airs cartoons. It launched together with NickMusic on 2 August 2007. At daytime the cartoons are dubbed in Dutch and at night the cartoons are spoken in English, but subtitled in Dutch. Nick Jr. is a preschooler's channel and is the sister channel to Nickelodeon. After the transition of Kindernet to Nickelodeon in 2003 Nick Jr. became

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384-458: Is responsible for the commercialization of MTV, TMF, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. in Flanders. On 5 November 2012, Nickelodeon has chosen to change the programming a little. The most important decision is that TeenNick will start at 21 instead of 20 hours. From then on Nickelodeon will broadcast the international version of The House of Anubis: House of Anubis. Since the beginning of September 2015

416-510: The DVB-C specification. UPC did use the Nagravision conditional access system . Nevertheless, about 40 TV channels and also 40 radio channels were transmitted in clear ( unencrypted ). The new high-end set-top box called Horizon got its first release in the Netherlands on 7 September 2012. It incorporates television, internet and telephone services in one device. It has six tuners ,

448-543: The MTV Europe channel and extended its broadcasting hours from 06.00 to 18.00, timesharing with the new MTV Vlaanderen . In December 2005 Nickelodeon got its first digital sister channel for the Netherlands: Nick Jr. The channel focuses on the very youngest and broadcasts day and night. The Belgium feed was launched on 4 October 2011. Because Nickelodeon moved to another channel in the Netherlands,

480-427: The Dutch version of Nickelodeon started broadcasting in Flanders from 06.00 to 11.00 on TMF 's channel under the name Nickelodeon on TMF. Because of Belgian legislation prohibiting TV stations from advertising five minutes before and after a children's programme, the station broadcast video clips between programmes. Incidentally, this legislation is no longer in force. On 16 February 2004, Nickelodeon moved from TMF to

512-474: The Nickelodeon flag (with promos and logos such as "Nickelodeon is Oranges"). Nickelodeon's regular programming was only occasionally interrupted for an evening, for a report and review of a football match. The television channel was therefore started as Talpa and that officially happened on Saturday, August 13, 2005. The first day was well viewed, but apart from the football broadcasts, the viewing figures of

544-705: The SD version of Nickelodeon has been replaced by the HD version at Telenet. Nickelodeon was broadcasting in HD in Flanders for the first time. In August 2015, it was announced that TeenNick would be discontinued as of 1 October 2015. Since 1 October 2015, Viacom channel Spike is broadcast on the Nickelodeon channel between 9pm and 02.30 am. From 19 to 30 September 2015, TeenNick's hours were reduced to 2.30am The hours between 2.30am and 5am have since been taken by Nickelodeon. Since 12 December 2016 there are changed hours for Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon starts at 5.00am instead of 2.30am and in

576-642: The UPC Nederland cable network. The name UPC was finally phased out in favor of Ziggo on 13 April 2015. UPC Nederland offered analogue and digital cable television , broadband Internet access, and voice over IP telephone services. UPC Nederland provided about 200 television channels including about 51 in HD and also more than 100 radio channels, DVR service, video-on-demand content, catch-up TV from public television broadcasters and commercial television stations and interactive television using

608-719: The UPC name in 1998, with other networks, the largest being the Amsterdam A2000 network, joining later. Some of the larger cable companies bought by UPC were: A2000 ( Amsterdam and surrounding regions), Telekabel ( Gelderland , Brabant , and Friesland ), Gelrevision (Northern part of the Veluwe , South-east Flevoland and East Gelderland ), Eneco K&T ( Rotterdam and surrounding regions), Combivisie ( Brabant ) and several smaller and mid-sized networks. UPC Nederland owned premium television service CineNova in

640-521: The broadcasting time was extended by 3 hours. Since then Nickelodeon has been broadcast from 05.00 to 20.00 in both the Netherlands and Flanders. In Flanders, the remaining broadcast time was taken up by MTV Vlaanderen (then still the Dutch version with Flemish advertising). On 1 August 2007, due to the success of MTV Networks, two new Nickelodeon channels were launched: NickToons and Nick Hits . Since mid-summer 2009 Flanders got its own version of Nickelodeon. It started with some programs to change from

672-507: The evening Nickelodeon ends a little later, at 9.05pm instead of 9.00pm. Spike was shut down in Flanders on 6 January 2021, Nickelodeon airs now 24h/24. UPC Netherlands UPC Nederland (English: UPC Netherlands ) was the second largest cable operator in the Netherlands , providing cable television (digital and analogue), broadband Internet , and telephone service to both residential and commercial customers. In early 2015, UPC Nederland started merging with Ziggo . The name UPC

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704-423: The hours throughout the day. It was replaced by TeenNick, broadcast from 20:00, in contrast to the Netherlands where the block only starts at 21:00. Again, the teen block will offer programs in English with Dutch subtitles. Nick Jr. will be part of the basic offer at Telenet. On 23 August 2011, MTV Networks announced that it had entered into a commercial partnership with SBS Belgium. Since 1 January 2012, SBS Belgium

736-462: The original Dutch version. After the summer this was undone, but here and there some changes were made. Since 1 October 2009 the programmes are announced in Flemish, also the advertising time is completely Flemish since then. Nick Jr. is still announced in Dutch. Nowadays the Flemish programming differs enormously from the Dutch. On 31 March 2010, Nickelodeon got a new look. The new Nickelodeon logo

768-478: The other programming lagged behind the competition. Talpa managed to attract a large number of well-known television personalities: including Barend en Van Dorp, Linda de Mol (john de mol's sister), Jack spijkerman, Humberto Tan, Jan Mulder, Caroline Tensen, André Van Duin, Henny Huisman, and Others. On August 12, 2005, Before the Broadcasts had officially started, John de Mol Announced that he would like to start

800-564: The result that the programme Councils of Groningen/Drenthe and Amsterdam, among others, decided to take the station off cable. As of 14 July 2003, Veronica stopped broadcasting in this form and Nickelodeon started broadcasting 24 hours a day. In these extra hours a limited number of but popular cartoons were broadcast: SpongeBob SquarePants, Rocket Power and The Wild Thornberrys. From 2004 Nickelodeon started to gain popularity, with series like Zoop and SpongeBob SquarePants , but also Bassie and Adriaan scored tremendously well. On 1 April 2003,

832-467: The time through KPN Interactive TV. On 1 October 2015, sister channel Spike was launched and initially aired during Nickelodeon's overnight hours. On 12 December 2016, Spike became its own 24-hour channel on Ziggo , before launching on other providers (such as KPN , Telfort , XS4ALL , Caiway and T-Mobile Thuis ) three months later. Nickelodeon continues to air 24/7 in the Netherlands, broadcasting TeenNick programming at night and also introducing

864-525: The tv company Endemol.) Had purchased the evening broadcasting time of the dutch Nickelodeon, in order to be able to start his own television channel there in the future, De Mol bought the evening broadcasting time (from 6:00 PM to 2:00 PM) This started on October 9, 2004, with the Netherlands-Macedonia football match, but there was little sign of the purchase during the first half of 2005. The individual football matches were even broadcast under

896-592: Was Called Talpa until 15 December 2006, the Latin name for the nocturnal animal the mole, which is a reference to the founder's surname. At that time, On 16 August 2005 or 16 September 2005 to 15 December 2006, they only broadcast in the evening and night hours; During the Day, Nickelodeon in The Netherlands, was shown on the same Channel. On 15 December 2006 to 18 August 2007 (until the end) Talpa/Tien Broadcast 24-hours

928-434: Was available 24-hours a Day with the block TeenNick in the Netherlands via all providers. After which the channel was Shared with Spike on October 1, 2015 to December 12, 2016. From December 12, 2016, Nickelodeon can again be seen forever 24 hours a day via Ziggo and since March 1, 2017, also in via other providers forever. In September 2004, it was Announced that John de Mol (aka John De mol Jr., The creator of big brother, and

960-517: Was finally phased out in favor of Ziggo on 13 April 2015. UPC Nederland was formed in 1995 as a joint venture between the Philips Electronics and United International Holdings , a United States -owned media company, setting off on a path of quick acquisition of the Netherlands' then mostly regional TV cable operators, many of whom were already partially owned by Philips. The South-Eastern and Eastern cable networks were unified under

992-526: Was introduced in the United States at the end of September 2009. In France and Wallonia, the new style was inaugurated on 16 January. Nick Jr. and NickToons had also adopted the logos of their American version. The Nick Hits logo consists of an orange Nick and a purple Hits, where the i differs from those used in Nick. From 4 October 2011, MTV Flanders obtained its own channel, and Nickelodeon will fill in

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1024-684: Was officially launched a day later. On 16 August 2005 and 16 September 2005 to 16 December 2006, Nickelodeon began time-sharing with Talpa , now airing between 6.00 PM and 2.00 PM. On December, 16, 2006, Nickelodeon in the Netherlands moved to the channel of The Box Comedy , which simultaneously changed its name To The Box Comedy and later to Comedy Central. At the same time, Nickelodeon expanded its airtime by 3 Hours due to high viewing figures. Since then, Nickelodeon has Been broadcast from 05:00 to 20:00 in The Netherlands and Flanders. Comedy Central switched to TMF on 1 January 2011, and Nickelodeon resumed its 24-hour broadcast on 14 February. Sometime after,

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