Discovery Kids (stylized as discovery k!ds) is a brand name owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Starting as a television block within Discovery Channel, the brand expanded as a separate television channel in October 1996.[1]Discovery Kids on NBC was an American children'sprogramming block that aired on NBC from October 5, 2002 to September 2, 2006.[2] Most of Discovery Kids' worldwide channels have been either rebranded or shut down, but the brand still exists as a website for children's activities and consumer products.
As of 2022, Discovery Kids-branded channels exist in India, Latin America, and as a programming block in the United States.
^Kirchdoerffer, Ed (1999-04-01). "Digital Play in the U.S. of A."Realscreen. Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2023-09-17. Discovery was the first non-fiction channel to embrace digital cable services. Home & Leisure, Science, Civilization, and Kids launched in October 1996.