BabyTV
BabyTV is a television channel for infants, toddlers, and parents, distributed worldwide by Fox International Channels. Launched in 2003, BabyTV is distributed in over 100 countries, broadcasting in 18 languages (as of 2013).
History
BabyTV was first developed in 2003 as a channel in Israel by Maya and Liran Talit and members of their family. A competitor, BabyFirst, began broadcasting in 2006, leading to a legal dispute.
BabyTV was first launched on 4 Dec 2003, and on 8 Oct 2007, News Corp's Fox International Channels acquired a major stake in BabyTV, placing it alongside its international offerings of Fox Crime, FX, National Geographic and others.
In 2006, Indovision with Dori Media Distribution started operating Baby TV in Indonesia. Re-brand as Vision 3 Baby, this channel dubbed in Bahasa Indonesia and has same program content and schedules with Baby TV Asia beams; however, advertising is different on both beams.
BabyTV was also launched on Sky Digital in the UK on February 5, 2007.
