Ketnet facts for kids
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| Country | Belgium |
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| Broadcast area | National, also distributed in: Luxembourg Netherlands |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 576i SDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | VRT |
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| History | |
| Launched | December 1, 1997 (on Canvas) May 1, 2012 (on VRT3) |
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| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Norkring (FTA DVB-T2) | Channel 12 |
| Digitenne (Netherlands) | Channel 31 |
| Cable | |
| Telenet (Flanders) | Channel 12 |
| Telenet (Brussels) | Channel 112 |
| Voo | Channel 152 |
| Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 53 |
| Caiway (Netherlands) | Channel 31 |
| DELTA (Netherlands) | Channel 29 |
| Kabel Noord (Netherlands) | Channel 102 |
| Satellite | |
| TV Vlaanderen Digitaal (Flanders) | Channel 12 |
| TéléSAT (Wallonia) | Channel 609 |
| Canal Digitaal (Netherlands) | Channel 66 |
| Joyne (Netherlands) | Channel 32 |
| IPTV | |
| Proximus TV | Channel 12 (Flanders) Channel 262 (Brussels & Wallonia) |
| KPN (Netherlands) | Channel 31 |
| Scarlet | Channel 12 (Flanders) Channel 60 (Wallonia & Brussels) |
| T-Mobile (Netherlands) | Channel 23 |
| Tele2 (Netherlands) | Channel 27 |
| Streaming media | |
| Yelo TV | Watch live (Belgium only) |
| TV Overal | Watch live (Belgium only) |
| TV Partout | Watch live (Belgium only) |
| Ziggo GO (Netherlands) | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
| Bhaalu | Info |
Ketnet is a Dutch-language public children's television channel in Belgium owned and operated by the VRT, Flemish public broadcaster. It broadcasts a mix of locally produced and imported productions on the VRT3 channel from 6am until 8pm.
On 1 December 1997, BRTN 2 was replaced by Canvas and Ketnet.
On 1 May 2012, Ketnet has been moved on a new channel, timesharing with Op 12. Op 12 closed on 31 December 2014.
The preschool programmes are broadcast on Ketnet Junior between 10am to 7pm on Canvas.
Its French-language counterpart is Ouftivi on La Trois.
Presenters
As with VRT's main television station één, Ketnet employs in-vision continuity announcers. In the case of Ketnet, the announcers also present various programmes for the station and are known as Ketnetwrappers.
Logos
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The first Ketnet logo, used from 1997 - 2006.
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The second Ketnet logo, used from 2006 - 2010.
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The third Ketnet logo, used from 2010 - 2015.
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The fourth Ketnet logo, used from 2012 - 2015.
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The fifth Ketnet logo, used until August 31, 2015
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Ketnet logo, used since 2015
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Old Ketnet HD logo
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Programming
Belgian
- AbraKOdabra
- Amika
- Back to School met Zita
- Bol & Smik, the Flemish version of Big & Small
- Boris en Binti
- D5R
- Daar is Dobus
- Dag Sinterklaas (every year November and early December)
- De elfenheuvel
- Galaxy Park
- Go Go Stop
- Go IV
- Ghostrockers
- Hopla
- Ketnetpop
- Kwiskwat, the Flemish version of Kerwhizz
- Mega Mindy
- Musti
- NT van Ketnet - Presented by Peter and Heidi, the show is broadcast in Belgium and the Netherlands.
- Piet Piraat
- ROX
- Samson en Gert
- Sintressante Dingen (every year November and December)
- Spring
- Stafari
- Tip en Tap
- Van-a-1, Van-a-2 (formerly aired from BRTN TV2 until 1 December 1997 on Monday)
- W817
International
- 6teen
- Aladdin
- Alfred J. Kwak
- Angry Birds Toons
- The Backyardigans
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
- Crime Time
- Code Lyoko
- Degrassi: The Next Generation
- The Emperor's New School
- Famous 5: On the Case
- Fish Hooks
- FloopaLoo, Where Are You?
- Gaspard and Lisa
- George of the Jungle
- Goof Troop
- Goosebumps
- Hercules
- Hey Arnold!
- Hubert and Takako
- Jacob Two-Two
- The Jungle Book
- Kim Possible
- Larva
- Little Einsteins
- The Little Prince
- Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies
- Max & Ruby
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Miss BG
- My Friends Tigger & Pooh
- Oggy and the Cockroaches
- Peg + Cat
- Phineas and Ferb
- Pinkalicious & Peterrific
- Ready or Not
- Round the Twist
- The Sarah Jane Adventures
- Scooter: Secret Agent
- The Secret World of Alex Mack
- Shaun the Sheep
- SheZow
- Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
- The Smurfs
- Spirou et Fantasio
- Strawberry Shortcake
- Tweenies
- Vic the Viking
- Wallace and Gromit
- Wild Kratts
- Zoé Kézako
Shorts
- Pat & Stan
KetnetRadio
On 17 November 2007, Ketnet launched KetnetRadio, an online radio station consisting of a looped 3-hour programme, broadcast for 24 hours. A new programme is produced and broadcast every day. KetnetRadio is presented by Ketnet presenter and continuity announcer Kristien Maes. Listeners can tune in on Ketnet's website.
See also
In Spanish: Ketnet para niños
