E-Junior

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e-junior HD
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Broadcast areaArab world
HeadquartersDubai, UAE
Programming
LanguagesArabic
English
French
Picture format576i (4:3 SDTV)
1080i (16:9 HDTV)
History
Launched15 January 2001 (2001-01-15)
Links
Websitewww.ejunior.ae

e-junior is the first UAE children television channel created by e-Vision which is part of Etisalat, the largest telecom operator in the Middle East. "e-junior" was launched in the year 2001, it targets kids up to 14 years old. the channel content is a mix of educational, fun, adventurous and fantasy programmes.[1]

"e-junior" is available on eLifeTV the IPTV service from Etisalat in the UAE, and eLife channel number 333.

History

e-junior was launched on 15 January 2001 at 12:00 pm. The channel's launch celebrated with Etisalat executive Humaid Rashid Sahoo cutting a cake during a children's carnival at the Magic Planet Golf Course at Deira City Centre.[2]

New look

On 15 January 2009, e-junior got a new logo and branding to coincide with its 8th anniversary. It now has four mascots: Red, Blue, Orange, and Green each representing programming content type throughout the day; Red is for movies, Blue is for preschool shows, Orange is for live-action shows, and Green is for animation shows.

See also

References

  1. "Guru flies True into new broadcast deals".
  2. "Cable TV channel for children inaugurated". Gulf News. January 15, 2001. Retrieved June 11, 2019.