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Logo in use since August 1, 2023[a] | |
| Broadcast area | Malaysia,Brunei |
|---|---|
| Network | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Programming | |
| Languages | English (original audio),Malay,Mandarin |
| Picture format | 1080iHDTV (downscaled to576i for the SD feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Astro |
| History | |
| Launched | May 21, 1999 |
| Replaced | Nickelodeon Southeast Asia) (Malaysia only) |
| Links | |
| Website | Nickelodeon SEA Homepage |
Nickelodeon is a Malaysian television channel owned byAstro. It launched on November 1, 1999.
Nickelodeon is available onAstro Channel 616. English is a primary audio of the channel with dubbing inMalay on the secondary audio channel. In 2008, a third audio channelMandarin was added. However, the Malay and Mandarin audio channels are only available on selected programming blocks. It attempted to access them on blocks where they are not transmitted yields the English primary audio channel.
Starting from 2006, much of Nickelodeon's programming was available on free-to-air channel8TV andTV9 with content dubbed into Malay as part of itsNick di 9 Nickelodeon block, which aired from 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm.[1] However,CJ WOW Shop took over time on that slot, it moved to 08:30 am to 10:00 am every Monday to Thursday from 4 April 2016 to 1 March 2018 and later reduced to every day at 07:00 pm for showing selected program on 5 March 2018. More popular programs are also aired with their original English And Malay soundtracks onTV3,NTV7 and8TV.
On 26 August 2019,Unifi TV broadcast the channel in HD due to high viewership.
On 21 November 2019,Astro broadcast the channel in HD on Channel 632 and moved to Channel 616 on 1 April 2020.
In late March 2019, Nick's show slot on TV9 was transferred to TV3 under a new name, Nickelodeon Bananana! TV3. It runs from 10am to 11am.