CiTV comes to ntl Digital TV
# 2 June 2006, 16:58 by Cable Forum
ntl has sent us news about kids entertainment channel CiTV that will be launching on 6th June at 6am on channel 602 on Langley and 76 on Bromley. All ntl digital TV customers in the Select, Base and Family Packs will receive this channel at no additional cost.
CiTV will broadcast daily from 6am – 6pm. The channel is aimed at children under 9 years old, showing content from the current CITV.
CiTV launched on 11 March 2006, on Freeview, Homechoice and Telewest, it later came to Sky Digital, just last month, on 8th May on EPG 624. However, ntl point out that on Freeview, the channel goes off air on Sunday afternoons to make way for Setanta Sports 1. ntl assure us that this will not happen to ntl customers.
Some of the programmes on CiTV will be:
- Angelina Ballerina
- Art Attack
- Atomic Betty
- Babar
- Bratz
- Captain Scarlet
- Dora the Explorer
- Drake And Josh
- Holly & Stephen’s Saturday Showdown Saturday (from 9.25 on CiTV on ITV1 & CiTV Channel. Showdown Extra follows at 11.30 on CiTV Channel only)
- House of Mouse
- Miffy and Friends
- My Parents are Aliens
- Pocoyo
- Rugrats
- Sabrina the Teenage Witch
- Spongebob Squarepants
- SootyToonattik