Pakapaka

Pakapaka
	Original logo, used since 2020
Country	Argentina
Programming
Picture format	16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	Ministry of Education of Argentina
Sister channels	Televisión Pública, Encuentro, DeporTV, CINE.AR
History
Launched	17 September 2010; 11 years ago
Links
Website	pakapaka.gob.ar
Availability
Terrestrial
TDT	22.02 (HD)

Pakapaka's first logo from 2010 to 2016

Pakapaka's second and previous logo from 2016 to 2020

Pakapaka is an Argentine television channel and website providing shows and original programming for children ages 2 to 12 and their families.^[2] Launched initially as a programming section in the Encuentro television channel on September 23, 2007, and later as a digital terrestrial television and FTA channel on September 17, 2010,^[1] although regular transmissions begun on September 9. It is operated by Argentina's Ministry of Education.

The word paka paka in Quechua language refers to the "hide and seek" game.^[3]

Programming[]

Zamba has become one of the most popular characters of Pakapaka. Depicted are Zamba (right), José de San Martín (center) and Niña (left) during a celebration commemorating the May Revolution.

The channel transmits 24 hours a day. Its programming is divided in two blocks. The first one Ronda Pakapaka, aimed to 2 to 5 years old (preschoolers),^[2] contains the following programmes:^[4]

Block 13
Chikuchis
Cocoricó
Hip-Hip and Hurra
Las aventuras de Dalgo
Los mundos de Uli
Medialuna y las noches mágicas
Molly (Die kleine Monsterin
Soli y Lu
Tincho

The second block, for children from 6 to 12 years old, contains the following programmes:

+ pelis
Biblioteca infinita
Cachorros de zoo
Cineclub Pakapaka
Cuentos muy, muy exagerados
El libro de la selva
En globo por el globo
Feria de variedades
Hostal Morrison
Kikirikí
La casa de la ciencia
Notipakapaka
Pakapaka de película
S.O.S. Mediadores
Stella y Sam
Un dibujo muy animado
Tinga Tinga Tales
Włatcy móch

Past programmes[]

Animapaka
Aquí estoy yo
Autoretrato
Caja rodante
Calibroscopio
Caracoles
Castle Farm
Cazurros al cuadrado
CienciaCierta
Cuentos de cachorros
Dale Qué
El Diario de Mika
Scary Larry
El mundo de los ¿por qué?
El taller de historias
El show de Perico
Eva
Fun with Claude
Hailey y sus amigos
Horizontes
Hotel de zombis
Inventia
La asombrosa excursión de Zamba
Los Pies magicos de Franny
Misión aventura
Moko
Ruby Buuu!
Teca en la tele
Todo sobre comadrejas
Veo Veo
¿Y ahora qué?
Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto!
Zapa Zapa
Zoé Kézako

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Programación - Cableoperadores" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^ ^a ^b "Institucional" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.
^ "Programación - Grilla de programación" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

External links[]

Media related to Pakapaka at Wikimedia Commons
Official website

[cable-1] "Programación - Cableoperadores" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[institutional-2] "Institucional" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[3] Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch [Quechua-English dictionary] (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia.

[programming-4] "Programación - Grilla de programación" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

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