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Nat Geo Kids
Broadcast areaLatin America & The Caribbean
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Portuguese (Brazil only)
English (secondary audio)
Picture format1080i (HDTV) (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerNational Geographic Partners, LLC
Sister channels
History
LaunchedJuly 1, 2017; 7 years ago (2017-07-01)
ClosedMarch 31, 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-31)
Former namesFox Life (2005–2013)
MundoFox (2013–2017)

Nat Geo Kids was a Latin American pay television channel targeting children ages 3 to 11, owned by Disney Channels Worldwide and National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and National Geographic Society.

History and closure

The channel was originally launched on 1 July 2005 as Fox Life, but it was rebranded on 4 November 2013 as MundoFox. On 1 July 2017, the channel was again rebranded as Nat Geo Kids. Its Brazilian feed was launched on 4 October 2017.

On January 10, 2022, it was announced that Nat Geo Kids would close on March 31 in the region, along with many other sister networks.

Former programming

References

  1. "Fox Networks Group lanza NatGeo Kids". ttvnews (in Spanish). 25 May 2017.
  2. "MundoFox dejará lugar a NatGeo Kids en la région". ttvnews (in Spanish). 23 May 2017.
  3. Cardozo, Alberto (January 10, 2022). "Disney XD, Nat Geo Kids, Star Life, Nat Geo Wild y FXM cesarán, transmisiones en Latinoamérica en marzo". ANMTVLA (in Spanish). Retrieved January 10, 2022.
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Headquarters: Pillar, Argentina
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  • Gilbert M. Grosvenor, Chairman Emeritus (since 2010)
  • Jean Case, Chairman (since 2016)
  • Tracy Wolstencroft, president and CEO (since 2018)
  • Michael Ulica, president and COO (since 2018)
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A joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (73%) and the National Geographic Society (27%)
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