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BBC Choice was a British digital television channel which was owned by the BBC and was launched on 23 September 1998. It was the first British TV channel to broadcast exclusively in digital format, as well as the BBC's second non-analogue-terrestrial channel launch (following on from the BBC News channel in 1997).
First, on Nickelodeon as CBBC on Nickelodeon between 1996 and 1999, and on BBC Choice with exclusive programmes as CBBC Choice between 1998 and 1999 and airing repeats as during the daytime as CBBC on Choice from 1999 to 2002. CBBC was named the Channel of the Year at the Children's BAFTA awards in 2008, 2012, and 2015. The channel averages ...
The launch of digital channel BBC Choice in 1998 saw the channel broadcasting children's programming in a Saturday afternoon slot which was subsequently replaced by the daily 6 am to 7 pm service CBBC on Choice, which aired archive preschool programming and was itself the precursor of the current CBBC and CBeebies channels.
9 May – The BBC announces its plans for digital television. They include a free-to-air news channel, widescreen versions of BBC1 and BBC2, "side channels" which will broadcast extra programmes related to what is on the main channels and a series of paid-for channels featuring programming from the BBC archives.
CBBC @ R1's Teen Awards; CBBC does Fame Academy; CBBC Official Chart Show; CBBC Visits the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts [22] CBeebies Bedtime Stories; Chigley; Children of Fire Mountain; The Children of Green Knowe; The Chinese Puzzle; Chip 'n' Dale; Chipmunks Go to the Movies; Chock-A-Block; Christopher Crocodile; The ...
Later on in the year, Grant returned to host a new series of week-long breakfast shows airing live on BBC Two Scotland in the second week of the October half-term holidays of 1994 by linking episodes of Buzzy Bee and Friends, Poddington Peas, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles along with repeats of various afternoon CBBC shows including long-running ...
The CBeebies and CBBC blocks on BBC Two air for the last time. The children's programming would in the future air exclusively on their dedicated channels. 5–6: CITV celebrates its 30th anniversary with an "Old Skool" marathon of archive programming on the weekend. 5
29 November – From this day, children's programming is broadcast all day on BBC Choice. Branded CBBC on Choice, the programming block is on the channel every day from 6am until 7pm. Aimed at young children, with presentation links pre-recorded by a CBBC presenter. It includes repeats of archive shows rarely seen on the main channels.