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class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label">Nationwide</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/30_Rockefeller_Plaza" title="30 Rockefeller Plaza">30 Rockefeller Plaza</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language(s)</th><td class="infobox-data category">English<br />Spanish (via <a href="/wiki/Second_audio_program" title="Second audio program">SAP</a> audio track)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Picture format</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1080i" title="1080i">1080i</a> <a href="/wiki/HDTV" class="mw-redirect" title="HDTV">HDTV</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(downscaled to <a href="/wiki/Letterboxed" class="mw-redirect" title="Letterboxed">letterboxed</a> <a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a> for the <a href="/wiki/SDTV" class="mw-redirect" title="SDTV">SDTV</a> feed)</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> (2005–2013)<br /><a href="/wiki/Sesame_Workshop" title="Sesame Workshop">Sesame Workshop</a> (2005–2013)<br /><a href="/wiki/HIT_Entertainment" title="HIT Entertainment">HIT Entertainment</a> (2005–2013)<br /><a href="/wiki/Apax_Partners" title="Apax Partners">Apax Partners</a> (2005–2012)<br /><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal</a> (<a href="/wiki/Comcast" title="Comcast">Comcast</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Media_Group" title="NBCUniversal Media Group">NBCUniversal Media Group</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sister channels</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>List</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CNBC" title="CNBC">CNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!" title="E!">E!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSNBC" title="MSNBC">MSNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bravo_(American_TV_network)" title="Bravo (American TV network)">Bravo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxygen_(TV_network)" title="Oxygen (TV network)">Oxygen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy" title="Syfy">Syfy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">Telemundo</a></li></ul> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launched</th><td class="infobox-data">September 26, 2005<span class="noprint">; 19 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2005-09-26</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Replaced</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="PBS Kids Channel">PBS Kids Channel</a> (original incarnation from 1999–2005)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Closed</th><td class="infobox-data">March 6, 2025<span class="noprint">; 16 days' time</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">2025-03-06</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-uk-closure-variety_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-closure-variety-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Former names</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>PBS Kids Sprout (2005–2013)</li> <li>Sprout (2009–2017)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.universalkids.com">www<wbr />.universalkids<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr><tr class="ib-tv-channel-availability"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Availability</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef; color: #202122;"><a href="/wiki/Streaming_media" title="Streaming media">Streaming media</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Streaming Services</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/FuboTV" title="FuboTV">FuboTV</a>, <a href="/wiki/YouTube_TV" title="YouTube TV">YouTube TV</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hulu" title="Hulu">Hulu with Live TV</a>, <a href="/wiki/DirecTV_Stream" title="DirecTV Stream">DirecTV Stream</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.claropr.com/personas/servicios/servicios-hogar/claro-tv-plus/">ClaroTV+</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="font-size:85%;">(requires subscription to access content)</span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Universal Kids</b> is a soon to be defunct American children's television <a href="/wiki/Specialty_channel" title="Specialty channel">channel</a> owned by the <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Media_Group" title="NBCUniversal Media Group">NBCUniversal Media Group</a> division of <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal</a>, a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Comcast" title="Comcast">Comcast</a>. </p><p>The channel launched on September 26, 2005, as <b>PBS Kids Sprout</b>, a <a href="/wiki/Preschool" title="Preschool">preschool</a>-oriented channel established as a joint venture between <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>, Comcast, <a href="/wiki/Sesame_Workshop" title="Sesame Workshop">Sesame Workshop</a>, and <a href="/wiki/HIT_Entertainment" title="HIT Entertainment">HIT Entertainment</a>, as an offshoot of the <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> brand. It replaced PBS's original 24-hour <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="PBS Kids Channel">PBS Kids Channel</a>, which originally operated between 1999 and 2005 before being revived in 2017. </p><p>After the acquisition of <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal</a> by Comcast in 2011, the company began to buy out the remaining owners' shares in the network. NBCUniversal became the sole owner of the network in 2013, after which it was renamed <b>Sprout</b>. Under NBCUniversal ownership, the channel increased its investments into original programming. </p><p>In 2017, the network relaunched as Universal Kids, adding an evening and <a href="/wiki/Prime_time" title="Prime time">prime time</a> lineup targeting a wider youth audience—including <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Animation" title="DreamWorks Animation">DreamWorks Animation</a> content, non-scripted programming (including <a href="/wiki/Game_show" title="Game show">game shows</a>, and youth <a href="/wiki/Spin-off_(media)" class="mw-redirect" title="Spin-off (media)">spin-offs</a> of reality series from its NBCUniversal sister networks, such as <i><a href="/wiki/American_Ninja_Warrior_Junior" title="American Ninja Warrior Junior">American Ninja Warrior</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Chef_Junior" title="Top Chef Junior">Top Chef</a></i>), and acquired teen dramas. The channel continues to devote its daytime lineup to preschool programming. </p><p>Amid industry-wide declines in the viewership of cable networks targeting children, Universal Kids stopped developing new original programming in 2019, with the channel now relying primarily on acquisitions and DreamWorks Animation content (drawn primarily from series originally commissioned for <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a>). Its remaining first-run programming moved to NBCUniversal's streaming service, <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>. Eventually in January 2025, NBCUniversal announced that the channel would close on March 6, 2025. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_PBS_Kids_Sprout/Sprout_(2005–2017)"><span id="As_PBS_Kids_Sprout.2FSprout_.282005.E2.80.932017.29"></span>As PBS Kids Sprout/Sprout (2005–2017)</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Development_and_launch">Development and launch</h4></div> <p>Following the failure of PBS's original 24-hour <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="PBS Kids Channel">PBS Kids Channel</a> launched in 1999, on October 20, 2004, <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> announced that it had entered into a partnership with cable provider <a href="/wiki/Comcast" title="Comcast">Comcast</a> and production companies <a href="/wiki/HIT_Entertainment" title="HIT Entertainment">HIT Entertainment</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sesame_Workshop" title="Sesame Workshop">Sesame Workshop</a> to launch a 24-hour cable network aimed at preschool children.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Created to “strengthen the competitive positions” of all of the parties, PBS Vice-President of digital ventures Deron Triff noted that the content would be "consistent with PBS's values" and "meet certain curricular objectives and have been tested for educational efficacy."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 4, 2005, Comcast announced that the network would be a new offshoot brand of <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> known as <b>PBS Kids Sprout</b>. The service would soft launch as a branded <a href="/wiki/Video_on_demand" title="Video on demand">video on-demand (VOD)</a> service that same day.<sup id="cite_ref-tvweek-launch_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tvweek-launch-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PBS Kids Sprout launched its 24-hour cable channel on September 26, 2005, effectively replacing the original 24-hour PBS Kids Channel. At launch, PBS Kids Sprout reached around 16 million viewers across the <a href="/wiki/Xfinity" title="Xfinity">Comcast</a> and <a href="/wiki/Insight_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Insight Communications">Insight</a> cable systems.<sup id="cite_ref-tvweek-launch_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tvweek-launch-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The multi-platform approach was designed to appeal to different viewing habits; the Sprout channel featured <a href="/wiki/Dayparting" title="Dayparting">dayparted</a> <a href="/wiki/Programming_block" class="mw-redirect" title="Programming block">programming blocks</a>, with hosted <a href="/wiki/Interstitial_television_show" title="Interstitial television show">segments</a> such as activities, features, and promotions for supplemental content on Sprout's website.<sup id="cite_ref-tvweek-launch_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tvweek-launch-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> To increase the variety of its schedule, Sprout did not repackage short-form series into half-hour episodes with interstitial segments, as had usually been the case for series imported for U.S. broadcast.<sup id="cite_ref-tvweek-launch_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tvweek-launch-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the primary PBS network and its associated PBS Kids and PBS Kids Go! programming blocks, all of which operated as <a href="/wiki/Non-commercial_activity" title="Non-commercial activity">non-commercial</a> services, PBS Kids Sprout operated as an advertiser-supported service running traditional <a href="/wiki/Television_advertisement" title="Television advertisement">television commercials</a>. However, advertising on the channel was only carried between programs in small quantities and were aimed towards parents and caregivers. In any case, due to its ad-supported model, PBS Kids Sprout did not include any of the usual funding credits typically displayed at the beginning and end of programs on the primary PBS network.<sup id="cite_ref-tvweek-launch_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tvweek-launch-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In spring 2009, it was announced that <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wiggles" title="The Wiggles">The Wiggles</a></i> would be moving to PBS Kids Sprout from its previous broadcaster, <a href="/wiki/Playhouse_Disney" title="Playhouse Disney">Playhouse Disney</a>, the morning preschool programming block on <a href="/wiki/Disney_Channel" title="Disney Channel">Disney Channel</a>. This would coincide with the launch of a new programming block hosted by the group called <i>Sprout's Wiggly Waffle</i>. The reason for this move was due to competition from the <a href="/wiki/Imagination_Movers" title="Imagination Movers">Imagination Movers</a>, a children's music group from New Orleans who received their <a href="/wiki/Imagination_Movers_(TV_series)" title="Imagination Movers (TV series)">own TV show</a> in September 2008. The move took effect on August 24, 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following month, the channel rebranded to simply <b>Sprout</b>, however the full name continued to be used during on-screen graphics to reflect PBS' ownership stake in the channel until November 12, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A <a href="/wiki/High-definition_television" title="High-definition television">high-definition</a> simulcast of the network launched in September 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Acquisition_by_Comcast/NBCUniversal"><span id="Acquisition_by_Comcast.2FNBCUniversal"></span>Acquisition by Comcast/NBCUniversal</h4></div> <p>Comcast <a href="/wiki/Acquisition_of_NBCUniversal_by_Comcast" class="mw-redirect" title="Acquisition of NBCUniversal by Comcast">acquired a 51% majority stake</a> in <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBC Universal</a> from <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a> on January 28, 2011, and would assume full ownership of the company in 2013. As a result, Comcast's interest in Sprout was turned over to the company.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Apax_Partners" title="Apax Partners">Apax Partners</a> sold HIT Entertainment to <a href="/wiki/Mattel" title="Mattel">Mattel</a> on October 24, 2011, the sale did not include HIT's stake in Sprout, which was retained by Apax.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2012, Sesame Workshop sold its interest in Sprout to Comcast. On March 19, 2013, Comcast acquired the remaining 49% of NBCUniversal it did not already own,<sup id="cite_ref-CMCSA-GE_Final_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CMCSA-GE_Final-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and concurrently acquired Apax's stake in Sprout.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Comcast then acquired PBS's share in Sprout on November 12, 2013, giving it full ownership. As a result, the network's operations were brought under the <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Cable_Entertainment_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group">NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group</a>. The network's operations were later moved from <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> to NBCUniversal's facilities in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Whilst all these complex business arrangements were taking place, on July 7, 2012, Sprout began to produce <a href="/wiki/Regulations_on_children%27s_television_programming_in_the_United_States" title="Regulations on children's television programming in the United States">educational programming blocks</a> for <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> and <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">Telemundo</a>, branded as "<a href="/wiki/NBC_Kids" title="NBC Kids">NBC Kids</a>" and "MiTelemundo" respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-MarketWatch_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MarketWatch-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both of these blocks replaced <a href="/wiki/Qubo" title="Qubo">Qubo</a> (a previous joint venture between NBCUniversal, <a href="/wiki/Ion_Media" title="Ion Media">Ion Media</a>, <a href="/wiki/Corus_Entertainment" title="Corus Entertainment">Corus Entertainment</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scholastic_Corporation" title="Scholastic Corporation">Scholastic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Classic_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic Media">Classic Media</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-mcn-qubo_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mcn-qubo-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which had been airing on NBC and Telemundo since September 2006, but continued to air via a third programming block on <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion Television</a> as well as a separate 24-hour network known as Qubo Channel until that brand's full discontinuation in February 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-scripps.com_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scripps.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> NBC Kids was discontinued on September 25, 2016 (one day before Sprout's eleventh anniversary) and was replaced by "<a href="/wiki/The_More_You_Know_(TV_programming_block)" title="The More You Know (TV programming block)">The More You Know</a>", a block produced by <a href="/wiki/Litton_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Litton Entertainment">Litton Entertainment</a> that would feature live-action documentary and lifestyle programs aimed at pre-teens and teenagers.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> MiTelemundo continued to air with its existing programming until January 6, 2018, when the block became programmed by Litton with Spanish-language dubs of The More You Know's programming, retaining the "MiTelemundo" name.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Under NBCUniversal ownership, Sprout began to increase its investments in original programming to better compete with <a href="/wiki/Disney_Junior" class="mw-redirect" title="Disney Junior">Disney Junior</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Nick_Jr._Channel" title="Nick Jr. Channel">Nick Jr. Channel</a>, with a goal to double its original series output to at least 30% of its schedule by the end of 2015, and displace older and non-exclusive library content in favor of original series and acquisitions exclusive to the channel.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sprout programs such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Chica_Show" title="The Chica Show">The Chica Show</a></i> also earned increased visibility airing on NBC as part of the NBC Kids block.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 26, 2015, Sprout underwent a brand refresh to mark the tenth anniversary of its launch, with new on-air imaging inspired by modern technology and <a href="/wiki/Mobile_devices" class="mw-redirect" title="Mobile devices">mobile devices</a>, a new <a href="/wiki/Tiny-house_movement" title="Tiny-house movement">tiny house</a>-inspired studio at <a href="/wiki/30_Rockefeller_Plaza" title="30 Rockefeller Plaza">30 Rockefeller Plaza</a> for its hosted morning block <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sunny_Side_Up_Show" title="The Sunny Side Up Show">The Sunny Side Up Show</a></i>, as well as the premiere of <i><a href="/wiki/Nina%27s_World" title="Nina's World">Nina's World</a>—</i>an original animated series spun off from its evening block <i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Night_Show" title="The Good Night Show">The Good Night Show</a>.</i><sup id="cite_ref-:1_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actress <a href="/wiki/Alyssa_Milano" title="Alyssa Milano">Alyssa Milano</a> began to make appearances in interstitial segments as Sprout's "<a href="/wiki/Brand_ambassador" title="Brand ambassador">Mom-bassador</a>", with a particular focus on the channel's <a href="/wiki/Public_service_announcement" title="Public service announcement">public service</a> campaign "Kindness Counts".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By this point, nearly all shows inherited from PBS's library were dropped from Sprout's lineup. Over a year later, the 24-hour <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids#24/7_Network" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids Channel</a>, which Sprout had replaced back in 2005, was revived by PBS as a <a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television" title="Digital terrestrial television">digital broadcast</a> and online television network on January 16, 2017. </p><p>The network's head Sandy Wax stated that Sprout also planned to experiment with more half-hour programs, and commission programming with more "complex stories" that can appeal better to older preschool audiences.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_Universal_Kids_(2017–2025)"><span id="As_Universal_Kids_.282017.E2.80.932025.29"></span>As Universal Kids (2017–2025)</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Universal_Kids_Logo.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Universal_Kids_Logo.png/220px-Universal_Kids_Logo.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Universal_Kids_Logo.png/330px-Universal_Kids_Logo.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Universal_Kids_Logo.png/440px-Universal_Kids_Logo.png 2x" data-file-width="630" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption>The channel's first logo, used from September 9, 2017 to April 11, 2019.</figcaption></figure> <p>In August 2016, NBCUniversal acquired <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Animation" title="DreamWorks Animation">DreamWorks Animation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-deadline-completed_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deadline-completed-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lat-closed_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lat-closed-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deirdre Brennan, formerly of Canadian media company <a href="/wiki/Corus_Entertainment" title="Corus Entertainment">Corus Entertainment</a>, was named the new president of Sprout in January 2017, replacing the outgoing Sandy Wax.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 1, 2017, NBCUniversal announced that it would be relaunching Sprout on September 9, 2017, as Universal Kids; the relaunched network aimed to be "an umbrella brand for <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal's</a> family offerings".<sup id="cite_ref-NY-Times_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-Times-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Universal Kids would introduce <a href="/wiki/Prime_time" title="Prime time">primetime</a> programming targeting a wider youth and <a href="/wiki/Pre-teen" class="mw-redirect" title="Pre-teen">pre-teen</a> audience, while still carrying preschool programming as a block under the Sprout branding from 3 a.m. to 6 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">ET</a> daily.<sup id="cite_ref-ksn-unikids_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ksn-unikids-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brennan explained that Sprout needed to "grow up with the rest of the family", and that Universal Kids would "offer something something to 2 to 12 year olds that has a slightly different purpose—widening their eyes, opening their minds and celebrating many aspects of being a kid."<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The network would launch with a slate of original non-scripted series, including <i><a href="/wiki/Bear_Grylls" title="Bear Grylls">Bear Grylls</a>: Survival School</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Chef_Junior" title="Top Chef Junior">Top Chef Junior</a>.</i> NBCUniversal intended to make "significant" investments in original content for Universal Kids over the next three years, including original scripted programming.<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The launch lineup included a large number of international acquisitions, particularly from the U.K., Australia, and Canada (such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Next_Step_(Canadian_TV_series)" title="The Next Step (Canadian TV series)">The Next Step</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Nowhere_Boys" title="Nowhere Boys">Nowhere Boys</a></i>); Brennan acknowledged that since youth audiences had become "globally aware", the network wanted to showcase foreign series that had not yet aired in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Universal Kids would also feature programing produced by Canadian studio <a href="/wiki/DHX_Media" class="mw-redirect" title="DHX Media">DHX Media</a> for <a href="/wiki/Family_Channel_(Canadian_TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Family Channel (Canadian TV network)">Family Channel</a> and its sister networks, as well as co-produce series with the company (such as the sitcom <i>Bajillionaires</i>);<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> DHX had recently entered into a programming agreement with DreamWorks Animation for its networks.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>DreamWorks would be leveraged by Universal Kids to bolster its programming, with linear television premieres of DreamWorks' <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> series such as <i><a href="/wiki/All_Hail_King_Julien" title="All Hail King Julien">All Hail King Julien</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Dragons" title="DreamWorks Dragons"><i>Dragons: Riders of Berk</i></a> as part of its launch lineup.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Industry observers felt that the integration of DreamWorks IP with Universal Kids would help NBCUniversal establish a viable multi-platform competitor to other major children's networks.<sup id="cite_ref-variety-universalkids_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-variety-universalkids-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ksn-unikids_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ksn-unikids-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NY-Times_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY-Times-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network planned to continue investing in preschool programming for the Sprout block; Brennan stated of Sprout that "the greatest thing is, there is nothing to fix there. Sprout is a beautiful brand. If anything, we want to invest more in original production. There is more we can explore there."<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Universal Kids saw a significant decrease in viewership in comparison to its previous incarnation as Sprout, with <a href="/wiki/IndieWire" title="IndieWire">IndieWire</a> reporting a 30% decline in 2017, followed by a 73% drop in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Brennan was replaced by Frances Berwick as network president in February 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April of that year, Universal Kids unveiled a new logo and branding designed by the design agency Kill 2 Birds.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 19, it was reported that Universal Kids had ceased the development of original programming, and had laid off its development staff or transferred them to other NBCUniversal properties. Thereafter, the channel would rely primarily on DreamWorks content, acquisitions, and its remaining slate of original programming.<sup id="cite_ref-halts-original_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-halts-original-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some Universal Kids original series, such as <i>American Ninja Warrior Junior</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Super_Wings" title="Super Wings">Super Wings</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Where%27s_Waldo%3F_(2019_TV_series)" title="Where's Waldo? (2019 TV series)">Where's Waldo?</a>,</i> moved to NBCUniversal's new streaming service <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The network has struggled for viewers, though the branding change timed out to a general nadir for traditional cable/satellite channels tailored to children as all networks across the industry have been de-emphasized for their associated streaming services. In its year-end viewership rankings for 2024, <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i> put the network at 141st place among 154 cable and broadcast networks, based on numbers from <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen ratings">Nielsen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 7, 2025, customer notices sent out by cable providers noted that Universal Kids would no longer be distributed to them as of March 6, 2025, with NBCUniversal confirming the closure and the network's wind-down date on January 13.<sup id="cite_ref-uk-closure-variety_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-closure-variety-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Universal_Kids_Shutdown_2_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Universal_Kids_Shutdown_2-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network's closure comes after Comcast announced its intent to spin off most of NBCUniversal's cable properties into a separately-traded company—an announcement that had notably excluded Universal Kids.<sup id="cite_ref-uk-closure-variety_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-closure-variety-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Programming">Programming</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Universal_Kids" title="List of programs broadcast by Universal Kids">List of programs broadcast by Universal Kids</a></div> <p>Currently, the network's most prominent scheduling pattern is <a href="/wiki/Marathon_(media)" title="Marathon (media)">marathon</a> 'best-of volume' blocks of one program featuring individual segments aired continuously for 1–3 hours rather than a traditional block of consecutive episodes, emulating the model of the official <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> channels for prevailing children's series, which either feature a continuous live stream of the series, or an uploaded video several hours in length containing multiple episodes. Traditional marathons of episodes are also scheduled. The scheduling model began in the summer of 2020. </p><p>Previously, original programs produced for the network included the <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Chef" title="Top Chef">Top Chef</a></i> spin-off <i><a href="/wiki/Top_Chef_Junior" title="Top Chef Junior">Top Chef Junior</a></i>, the game shows <a href="/wiki/Beat_the_Clock#2018" title="Beat the Clock"><i>Beat the Clock</i></a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Noise_(game_show)" title="The Noise (game show)"><i>The Noise</i></a>, the bedroom redecoration show <i>Get Out of My Room</i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/American_Ninja_Warrior_Junior" title="American Ninja Warrior Junior">American Ninja Warrior Junior</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The channel also airs several series produced by <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Animation" title="DreamWorks Animation">DreamWorks Animation</a> (some of which were originally produced for the streaming service <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a>) and has acquired and co-produced programs with international partners.<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2021, the network acquired exclusive television rights to carry content from the popular YouTube channel <i><a href="/wiki/Cocomelon" title="Cocomelon">Cocomelon</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Preschool_programming">Preschool programming</h3></div> <p>As PBS Kids Sprout, the channel featured reruns of many preschool shows from the <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> library, like <i><a href="/wiki/Sesame_Street" title="Sesame Street">Sesame Street</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Tales" title="Dragon Tales">Dragon Tales</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Sagwa,_the_Chinese_Siamese_Cat" title="Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat">Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Teletubbies" title="Teletubbies">Teletubbies</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Barney_%26_Friends" title="Barney & Friends">Barney & Friends</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends" title="Thomas & Friends">Thomas & Friends</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Angelina_Ballerina_(TV_series)" title="Angelina Ballerina (TV series)"><i>Angelina Ballerina</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Make_Way_for_Noddy" title="Make Way for Noddy">Make Way for Noddy</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Super_Why!" title="Super Why!">Super Why!</a></i>. Even with <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> selling its interest in Sprout to <a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal" title="NBCUniversal">NBCUniversal</a> and the removal of the "PBS Kids" branding in the channel's name in November 2013 (with <i><a href="/wiki/Sid_the_Science_Kid" title="Sid the Science Kid">Sid the Science Kid</a></i> being the last PBS show added to Sprout's lineup before the acquisition), many shows from its library continued to air on the network under extended license agreements. By September 26, 2015, however, most of PBS's library was dropped from Sprout's lineup. However, two PBS shows that have been on the channel since its launch, <i><a href="/wiki/Caillou" title="Caillou">Caillou</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/The_Berenstain_Bears_(2002_TV_series)" title="The Berenstain Bears (2002 TV series)"><i>The Berenstain Bears</i></a>, continued to air on the network, with the former airing until March 31, 2019, and the latter airing until Sprout's rebranding into Universal Kids. Almost three years after PBS sold its share in Sprout to NBCUniversal, <i><a href="/wiki/Space_Racers" title="Space Racers">Space Racers</a></i> (which aired on select PBS stations) was moved to Sprout for its second and final season on October 31, 2016, and continued to air into the Universal Kids rebranding until March 22, 2020. Sometime after the channel rebranded into Universal Kids, <i>Barney & Friends</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Bob_the_Builder" title="Bob the Builder">Bob the Builder</a></i> both returned to the channel's lineup, with the former airing from December 17, 2018 to January 25, 2020, and the latter airing from April 22, 2019 to July 7 that same year. Both of those aforementioned shows, along with PBS's long-running <a href="/wiki/Curious_George_(TV_series)" title="Curious George (TV series)"><i>Curious George</i></a> (produced by <a href="/wiki/Universal_Animation_Studios" title="Universal Animation Studios">Universal Animation Studios</a>, but never aired on either Sprout or Universal Kids) are also made available on NBCUniversal's streaming service <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>. </p><p>After losing the rights to most of PBS's library, yet prior to the Universal Kids rebranding, Sprout continued to premiere new series such as <i>Kody Kapow</i>, joining a slate that had included <i><a href="/wiki/Dot." title="Dot.">Dot</a>,</i> <i><a href="/wiki/Nina%27s_World" title="Nina's World">Nina's World</a></i>, and DreamWorks-produced <i><a href="/wiki/Noddy,_Toyland_Detective" title="Noddy, Toyland Detective">Noddy, Toyland Detective</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-ksn-unikids_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ksn-unikids-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_32-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> New acquisitions such as <i><a href="/wiki/Masha_and_the_Bear" title="Masha and the Bear">Masha and the Bear</a></i> would premiere on the Sprout block alongside the relaunch.<sup id="cite_ref-thr-launchprograms_33-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thr-launchprograms-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 14, 2017, Sprout replaced its long-running morning block <i><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Side_Up_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunny Side Up (TV series)">Sunny Side Up</a></i> with <i>Sprout House</i> (renamed <i>Snug's House</i> in 2018), which is presented by Carly Ciarrocchi and the new character Snug, a talking dog portrayed by puppeteer Chris Palmieri, through 90-second segments throughout the block. The program was designed to be more flexible to produce than its predecessor, with a different "tiny house" set with additional areas and camera options. Unlike <i>Sunny Side Up</i>, the segments are pre-recorded instead of broadcast live; supervising producer Vinny Steves felt that the live format was too "limiting", and explained that the new format was also designed to enable the segments to be distributed on digital platforms such as social media. With the launch of <i>Sprout House</i>, the network began to downplay its longtime mascot, Chica, although she was still featured in certain segments (such as <i>Chica at School</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International">International</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Channel#Versions" title="DreamWorks Channel">DreamWorks Channel § Versions</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sky_Kids_(TV_channel)" title="Sky Kids (TV channel)">Sky Kids (TV channel)</a></div> <p>As of October 2023, Universal Kids is watched by about 47.232 million households in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Cable_network_household_coverage_for_October_2023_-_Wrestlenomics_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cable_network_household_coverage_for_October_2023_-_Wrestlenomics-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Universal Kids operates two feeds nationally, one for the east coast and a times delay one for the west coast. <a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Channel" title="DreamWorks Channel">DreamWorks Channel</a> serves as the network's worldwide equivalent and <a href="/wiki/Sky_Kids_(TV_channel)" title="Sky Kids (TV channel)">Sky Kids</a> for the United Kingdom through Comcast's Sky division. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a> – through which some Universal Kids contents are hosted</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Channel" title="DreamWorks Channel">DreamWorks Channel</a> – the network's international counterpart</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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title="Universal TV (Australian TV channel)">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_TV_(New_Zealand)" title="Universal TV (New Zealand)">New Zealand</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Europe, Middle East and Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13th_Street_(TV_channel)" title="13th Street (TV channel)">13th Street</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13%C3%A8me_Rue" title="13ème Rue">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Street_(German_TV_channel)" title="13th Street (German TV channel)">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calle_13_(TV_channel)" title="Calle 13 (TV channel)">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/13_Ulica" class="extiw" title="pl:13 Ulica">Poland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Channel" title="DreamWorks Channel">DreamWorks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_(Romanian_TV_channel)" title="Diva (Romanian TV channel)">Diva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!_(European_TV_channel)" title="E! (European TV channel)">E!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golf_Channel" title="Golf Channel">Golf Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Movies_24" title="Movies 24">Movies 24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Syfy_TV_channels" title="List of Syfy TV channels">Syfy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(France)" class="mw-redirect" title="Syfy (France)">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Germany)" class="mw-redirect" title="Syfy (Germany)">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sci_Fi_(Polish_TV_channel)" title="Sci Fi (Polish TV channel)">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sci_Fi_(Balkans_TV_channel)" title="Sci Fi (Balkans TV channel)">Balkans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Portuguese_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Portuguese TV channel)">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Spain)" class="mw-redirect" title="Syfy (Spain)">Spain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Studio_Universal" title="Studio Universal">Studio Universal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_Africa" title="Telemundo Africa">Telemundo Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_TV_(Germany)" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal TV (Germany)">Universal TV Germany</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Latin America & Brazil</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Universal_TV" title="Universal TV">Universal TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!" title="E!">E!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golf_Channel" title="Golf Channel">Golf Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Studio_Universal_(Latin_America)" title="Studio Universal (Latin America)">Studio Universal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USA_Network_(Latin_American_TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="USA Network (Latin American TV channel)">USA Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_Internacional" title="Telemundo Internacional">Telemundo Internacional</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DreamWorks_Channel" title="DreamWorks Channel">DreamWorks Channel</a></li> <li>Universal+ (outside of Brazil)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Canada<br />(licensed)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bravo_(Canadian_TV_channel)" title="Bravo (Canadian TV channel)">Bravo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!_(Canadian_TV_channel)" title="E! (Canadian TV channel)">E!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxygen_(Canadian_TV_channel)" title="Oxygen (Canadian TV channel)">Oxygen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USA_Network_(Canadian_TV_channel)" title="USA Network (Canadian TV channel)">USA Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13th_Street_(TV_channel)" title="13th Street (TV channel)">13th Street Netherlands and Flanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/13th_Street_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="13th Street (Australian TV channel)">13th Street Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_TV" title="Diva TV">Diva TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_Universal_(Italy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Diva Universal (Italy)">Diva Universal Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_(Asian_TV_channel)" title="Diva (Asian TV channel)">Diva Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!_(Asian_TV_channel)" title="E! (Asian TV channel)">E! Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!_(Australia_and_New_Zealand)" title="E! (Australia and New Zealand)">E! Australia and New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallmark_Channel_(international)" title="Hallmark Channel (international)">Hallmark Channel International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallmark_Channel_(international)" title="Hallmark Channel (international)">Hallmark Channel Benelux & Scandinavia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KidsCo" title="KidsCo">KidsCo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sci_Fi_(Romanian_TV_channel)" title="Sci Fi (Romanian TV channel)">Sci Fi Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steel_(TV_channel)" title="Steel (TV channel)">Steel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Style_Network_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="Style Network (Australian TV channel)">Style Network Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Dutch_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Dutch TV channel)">Syfy Netherlands and Flanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Russian_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Russian TV channel)">Syfy Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Asian_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Asian TV channel)">Syfy Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Australian TV channel)">Syfy Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Latin_American_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Latin American TV channel)">Syfy Latin America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Greek_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Greek TV channel)">Universal Channel Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Polish_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Polish TV channel)">Universal Channel Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Turkish_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Turkish TV channel)">Universal Channel Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Japanese_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Japanese TV channel)">Universal Channel Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Asian_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Asian TV channel)">Universal Channel Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_TV_(British_and_Irish_TV_channel)" title="Universal TV (British and Irish TV channel)">Universal TV UK & Ireland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other assets</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Distribution <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Syndication_Studios" title="NBCUniversal Syndication Studios">Domestic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Global_Distribution" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal Global Distribution">International</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Telemundo Enterprises</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">Telemundo</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_of_Puerto_Rico_Studios" title="Telemundo of Puerto Rico Studios">Puerto Rico Studios</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_Studios" class="mw-redirect" title="Telemundo Studios">Telemundo Studios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universo_(TV_channel)" title="Universo (TV channel)">Universo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_Deportes" title="Telemundo Deportes">Telemundo Deportes</a><sup>w/NBC Sports Group</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noticias_Telemundo" title="Noticias Telemundo">Noticias Telemundo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Television_and_Streaming#NBCUniversal_Owned_Television_Stations" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal Television and Streaming">Local Group</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Owned-and-operated_station" title="Owned-and-operated station">O&Os</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="NBC Owned Television Stations">NBC Owned<br />TV Stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KNBC" title="KNBC">KNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNSD" title="KNSD">KNSD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNTV" title="KNTV">KNTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXAS-TV" title="KXAS-TV">KXAS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBTS-CD" title="WBTS-CD">WBTS-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCAU" title="WCAU">WCAU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMAQ-TV" title="WMAQ-TV">WMAQ-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">WNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRC-TV" title="WRC-TV">WRC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVJ" title="WTVJ">WTVJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVIT" title="WVIT">WVIT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K15CU-D" title="K15CU-D">K15CU-D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KASA-TV" title="KASA-TV">KTEL-TV</a></li> <li>Other properties <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LXTV" title="LXTV">NBC LX</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_LX_Home" title="NBC LX Home">NBC LX Home</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Cable_News" title="New England Cable News">NECN</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Telemundo_Station_Group" title="Telemundo Station Group">Telemundo<br />Station Group</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KASA-TV" title="KASA-TV">KASA-TV/KTEL-CD/KUPT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KBLR_(TV)" class="mw-redirect" title="KBLR (TV)">KBLR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KCSO-LD" title="KCSO-LD">KCSO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KDEN-TV" title="KDEN-TV">KDEN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KHRR" title="KHRR">KHRR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNSO" title="KNSO">KNSO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSTS" title="KSTS">KSTS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTAZ" title="KTAZ">KTAZ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTDO" title="KTDO">KTDO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTLM" title="KTLM">KTLM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTMD" title="KTMD">KTMD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTMW" title="KTMW">KTMW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUAN-LD" title="KUAN-LD">KUAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVDA" title="KVDA">KVDA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVEA" title="KVEA">KVEA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXTX-TV" title="KXTX-TV">KXTX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKAQ-TV" title="WKAQ-TV">WKAQ-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNEU" title="WNEU">WNEU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNJU" title="WNJU">WNJU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRDM-CD" title="WRDM-CD">WRDM-CD/WDMR-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRIW-CD" title="WRIW-CD">WRIW-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRMD-CD" title="WRMD-CD">WRMD-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTD-CD" title="WRTD-CD">WRTD-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSCV" title="WSCV">WSCV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSNS-TV" title="WSNS-TV">WSNS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTMO-CD" title="WTMO-CD">WTMO-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWSI" title="WWSI">WWSI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWDT-CD" title="WWDT-CD">WWDT-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYCN-LD" title="WYCN-LD">WYCN-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZTD-LD" title="WZTD-LD">WZTD-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZDC-CD" title="WZDC-CD">WZDC-CD</a></li> <li><b>Other properties:</b> <a href="/wiki/TeleXitos" title="TeleXitos">TeleXitos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other units</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Affiliate relations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NBC_television_affiliates_(table)" title="List of NBC television affiliates (table)">NBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Telemundo_affiliates_(table)" title="List of Telemundo affiliates (table)">Telemundo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EMKA,_Ltd." title="EMKA, Ltd.">EMKA, Ltd.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Media_Distribution" title="International Media Distribution">International Media Distribution</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_News_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal News Group">News Group</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Main divisions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_News" title="NBC News">NBC News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBCNews.com" title="NBCNews.com">NBCNews.com</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Out" title="NBC Out">NBC Out</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MSNBC" title="MSNBC">MSNBC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">CNBC global channels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CNBC" title="CNBC">CNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Africa" title="CNBC Africa">Africa</a> (licensee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Asia" title="CNBC Asia">Asia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Times_Brasil" title="Times Brasil">Brazil</a> (licensee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Europe" title="CNBC Europe">Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_World" title="CNBC World">World</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Europe" title="CNBC Europe">CNBC Europe</a> branches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Class_CNBC" title="Class CNBC">Class CNBC</a> (20%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC-e" title="CNBC-e">CNBC-e</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Africa" title="CNBC Africa">Africa</a> (licensee)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Arabia" title="CNBC Arabia">Arabia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Asia" title="CNBC Asia">CNBC Asia</a> branches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_TV18" title="CNBC TV18">CNBC TV18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Awaaz" title="CNBC Awaaz">CNBC Awaaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CNBC_Indonesia" title="CNBC Indonesia">CNBC Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JKN_Global_Group" title="JKN Global Group">JKN-CNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikkei_CNBC" title="Nikkei CNBC">Nikkei CNBC</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former/defunct<br />properties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/13th_Street_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="13th Street (Australian TV channel)">13th Street (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A%26E_Networks" title="A&E Networks">A&E Networks</a> (<a href="/wiki/A%26E_(TV_network)" title="A&E (TV network)">A&E</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canal%2B_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Canal+ Group">Canal+ Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castle_Films" title="Castle Films">Castle Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapman_Entertainment" title="Chapman Entertainment">Chapman Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiller_(TV_network)" title="Chiller (TV network)">Chiller</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chiller_(TV_network)#Chiller_Films" title="Chiller (TV network)">Chiller Films</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CIC_Video" title="CIC Video">CIC Video</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloo" title="Cloo">Cloo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comcast_Network" title="Comcast Network">Comcast Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craftsy" title="Craftsy">Craftsy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_(TV_network)" title="Diva (TV network)">Diva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diva_Universal_(Italy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Diva Universal (Italy)">Diva Universal (Italy)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E!_(Asia)" class="mw-redirect" title="E! (Asia)">E! (Asia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entertainment_Rights" title="Entertainment Rights">Entertainment Rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esquire_Network" title="Esquire Network">Esquire Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fearnet" title="Fearnet">Fearnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filmation" title="Filmation">Filmation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FilmDistrict" title="FilmDistrict">FilmDistrict</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G4_(American_TV_network)" title="G4 (American TV network)">G4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Good_Machine" title="Good Machine">Good Machine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gramercy_Pictures" title="Gramercy Pictures">Gramercy Pictures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallmark_Channel_(international)" title="Hallmark Channel (international)">Hallmark Channel (international)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITC_Entertainment" title="ITC Entertainment">ITC Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interscope_Communications" title="Interscope Communications">Interscope Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multimedia_Entertainment" title="Multimedia Entertainment">Multimedia Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBBC" title="NBBC">NBBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBCSN" title="NBCSN">NBCSN</a></li> <li>NBC Sports (<a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Chicago" title="NBC Sports Chicago">Chicago</a> (25%)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Northwest" title="NBC Sports Northwest">Northwest</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Weather_Plus" title="NBC Weather Plus">NBC Weather Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_Films" title="October Films">October Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Channel_(American_TV_channel)" title="Olympic Channel (American TV channel)">Olympic Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Data_Images" title="Pacific Data Images">Pacific Data Images</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peacock_Productions" title="Peacock Productions">Peacock Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PolyGram_Filmed_Entertainment" title="PolyGram Filmed Entertainment">PolyGram Filmed Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Propaganda_Films" title="Propaganda Films">Propaganda Films</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savoy_Pictures" title="Savoy Pictures">Savoy Pictures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SBS_Biz" title="SBS Biz">SBS CNBC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shift_(MSNBC)" title="Shift (MSNBC)">Shift</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seeso" title="Seeso">Seeso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Gifts" title="Spencer Gifts">Spencer Gifts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Style_Network_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Style Network (Australia)">Style Network (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Asian_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Asian TV channel)">Syfy (Asia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syfy_(Australian_TV_channel)" title="Syfy (Australian TV channel)">Syfy (Australia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tell-Tale_Productions" class="mw-redirect" title="Tell-Tale Productions">Tell-Tale Productions</a></li> <li>The Entertainment Channel*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Total_Television" title="Total Television">Total Television</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Productions_of_America" title="United Productions of America">UPA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Asia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal Channel (Asia)">Universal Channel (Asia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Greek_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Greek TV channel)">Universal Channel (Greece)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Japanese_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Japanese TV channel)">Universal Channel (Japan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Polish_TV_channel)" title="Universal Channel (Polish TV channel)">Universal Channel (Poland)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_TV_(UK_and_Ireland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal TV (UK and Ireland)">Universal TV (UK and Ireland)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Interactive" title="Universal Interactive">Universal Interactive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Music_Group" title="Universal Music Group">Universal Music Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Channel_(Turkey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal Channel (Turkey)">Universal Channel (Turkey)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivendi_Universal_Games" class="mw-redirect" title="Vivendi Universal Games">Vivendi Universal Games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Lantz_Productions" title="Walter Lantz Productions">Walter Lantz Productions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Publishing" title="Western Publishing">Western Publishing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Key_Comics" title="Gold Key Comics">Gold Key Comics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitman_Publishing" title="Whitman Publishing">Whitman Publishing</a></li> <li>Golden Books Family Entertainment <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Book_Video" title="Golden Book Video">Golden Book 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