Da Vinci Kids

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Da Vinci Kids
Da vinci learning logo.jpg
Da Vinci Learning's former logo, between 2007 and 2018.
Da Vinci Kids logo.svg
Logo used from 2018-present
Typeeducational television channel
CountryGermany
Broadcast areaCentral and Eastern Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
HeadquartersBerlin, Germany
Programming
Language(s)available in 18 languages
Picture format4:3/16:9 576i SDTV
720p HDTV
Ownership
OwnerDa Vinci Media GmbH (Azoomee)
ParentAzoomee
History
Launched15 September 2007; 14 years ago (2007-09-15)
Former namesDa Vinci Learning
Links
Websitewww.davincikids.tv
Availability
Cable
Vodafone RomaniaChannel 313 (SD)
Satellite
TransVision (Indonesia)Channel 225 (SD)
IPTV
Unifi TVChannel 560 (HD)

Da Vinci Kids (formerly Da Vinci Learning) is a brand used for a group of educational television channels that target children aged 6–12 and families, owned by Da Vinci Media GmbH (Azoomee). It's available in 18 languages[1] and in over 90 countries[2], across CEE, Asia, Africa and America. It broadcasts STEM and soft skills-based learning programs aimed at children and families during the daytime, and documentaries and educational series for grown-ups in the evenings.


History[]

Da Vinci Learning was launched on 15 September 2007 by its parent company, Da Vinci Media GmbH, and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with subsidiary offices in Singapore, Istanbul, Warsaw and Johannesburg. The channel got a rebrand in 2018 along with a name change.[citation needed]

From 14 January 2020 UK-based SVOD service Azoomee acquired Da Vinci Media which includes its linear channel (Da Vinci Kids) and programming on the channel.[3]

Programming[]

Da Vinci Kids offers a range of fun educational programming for kids and the whole family alike filled with humour, imagination and meaningful, educational takeaways that cover Science, Math and Technology, and moreover Play & Make; History & Personalities; Culture; Life & Nature and Sports & Leisure. Some of its programming is extracted from Xploration Station, GAPC Entertainment and TVO Kids just to name a few.

Programs currently airing on Da Vinci Learning include:

  • Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom (BAFTA Children's Presenters Award 2014)
  • (New York Festivals 2015)
  • Finding Stuff Out (Canadian Screen Award 2016)
  • (Emmy Kids Award Nominee)
  • Horrible Histories (International Emmy Kids Award 2016, UK Broadcast Award 2018)
  • (International Emmy Award Nominee)
  • (New York Festivals 2018 Finalist)
  • (Telly Awards Bronze Winner, Youth Media Alliance 2017 Winner)
  • Mystery of Matter (Emmy Award Outstanding Lighting Direction & Scenic Design)
  • (Emmy Award Cinematography – Nature Documentaries)
  • (BAFTA Children's Factual 2013 and 2014, BAFTA Best Children's Factual Nominee 2015 & and 2016 BAFTA Best Presenter Award Nominees 2015-2018)
  • Science Max (Canadian Screen Award – Best Children's Program 2017 & 2018)
  • (2017 International Emmy Kids Award Nominee)
  • Snapshots (2018 International Emmy Kids Award)
  • Xploration Awesome Planet (2015 Daytime Emmy Awards Nominee)
  • (Daytime Emmy Awards Nominee 2017 & 2018)

References[]

  1. ^ "Da Vinci Kids". Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "About us". Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Azoome Acquired Da Vinci Media".
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