JimJam is an international children's preschool television channel which originally launched in Italy on SKY Italia in 2006.
JimJam is available in 60 coutries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa, including Romania, Poland (in Poland channel is provided in partnership with Polsat Group - Polsat JimJam), Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, Austria, Israel (since December 2009), Switzerland, Singapore (ceased transmission on 29 December 2011), South Africa, Thailand and the Arab World, as well as in Russia & Ukraine.
JimJam was launched 2006. In September 2007, HIT Entertainment and Chellomedia (European content division of Liberty Global, currently - AMC Networks International) formed a join venture to run JimJam children's channel. Channel was advertised as international, with plans to start cable and satellite broadcast in Western and Eastern Europe and then expand broadcasting worldwide (excluding the US and the UK). The channel was expanded to Central and Eastern Europe in November 2007. By May 2008, JimJam launched in the Netherlands and Switzerland. By 2010, channel was expanded to over 50 territories in the in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. By August 2010, HIT Entertainment withdrew from the JimJam joint venture, leaving JimJam wholly owned by Chello Zone. HIT Entertainment should have been continue providing content for JimJam. By 2013, JimJam was available to audience of 17 million subscribers in 13 languages. Channel was expanded across over 60 territories in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa, with seven feeds and four localised versions.
Where you goin' boy, I see your legs twitchin'
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
My daddy says you just need a good lickin'
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
You say you gonna be the king of Las Vegas
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
You're just a boy who comes from bad places
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why, oh why
Do fools fall in love with fools like you
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Why did you go and crash up your new car
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Is it because it didn't take you too far
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Why do you always have such a sad face
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Is it because you want to get out of this place
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
You're much too wild for this town
There's not much here that's gonna hold you down
You gotta lotta style it should take you far
Take you further than my back yard
Oop shoo boop oop oop sha la la la
Took my advice and got out of this place
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
This ole town ain't never gonna be the same
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
I really love you, I just couldn't tell you so
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
I should've said it then, now you'll never know
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Jimmy Jimmy, oh Jimmy Jimmy
Oop shoo boop oop oop sha la la la