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Pakapaka

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Pakapaka
Current logo, used since 2020
CountryArgentina
Broadcast areaArgentina
Uruguay
Paraguay
Peru
Programming
Picture format16:9 (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerMinistry of Human Capital of Argentina
Sister channelsTelevisión Pública, Encuentro, DeporTV, CINE.AR, TEC
History
Launched17 September 2010; 14 years ago (2010-09-17) [1]
Links
Websitepakapaka.gob.ar
Availability
Terrestrial
TDT22.02 (HD)

Pakapaka is an Argentine television channel and website providing shows and original programming for children ages 2 to 12 and their families.[2] Launched initially as a programming section in the Encuentro television channel on September 23, 2007, and later as a digital terrestrial television and FTA channel on September 17, 2010,[1] although regular transmissions begun on September 9. It is operated by Argentina's Ministry of Human Capital.

The word paka paka in Quechua language refers to the "hide and seek" game.[3] In 2015, they aired shows such as Shaun the Sheep, LoliRock, Minuscule, The Little Prince, Aesop's Theater, Mr. Moon, Ruby Gloom, Magic Planet, Pipi Pupu Rosemary, Dixiland and Pequeñas criaturas cuadradas

Programming

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Zamba has become one of the most popular characters of Pakapaka. Depicted are Zamba (right), José de San Martín (center) and Niña (left) during a celebration commemorating the May Revolution.

The channel transmits 24 hours a day. Its programming is divided in two blocks. The first one Ronda Pakapaka, aimed to 2 to 5 years old (preschoolers),[2] contains the following programmes:[4]

  • Los mundos de Uli
  • Medialuna y las noches mágicas
  • Molly (Die kleine Monsterin)
  • Soli y Lu
  • Tincho

The second block, for children from 6 to 12 years old, contains the following programmes:

  • + pelis
  • Annedroids
  • Biblioteca infinita
  • Cachorros de zoo
  • Chambi y Max, refugio animal
  • Cineclub Pakapaka
  • Ciro Todorov
  • Cuentos de había una vez
  • Cuentos de terror para Franco
  • Cuentos muy, muy exagerados
  • El capitán Nariz de lata
  • En globo por el globo
  • Experimentores
  • Feria de variedades
  • Hostal Morrison
  • Inteligencia Animal
  • Jasmine y Jambo
  • Kikirikí
  • La casa de la ciencia
  • La asombrosa excursión de Zamba
  • La asombrosa mundo de Zamba
  • Listo el pollo
  • The Little Orchestra
  • Mi Genial y Fantástico Sasquatch
  • Minimalitos
  • Misterios Submarinos
  • Monstruos rodantes
  • The Motorhomes
  • Notipakapaka
  • Paper Port
  • Paprika
  • Petit
  • Pim y Pom en el museo
  • Polinópolis
  • Pompon Little Bear
  • Reffi
  • Robotia
  • Rosarito y sus pizarras mágicas
  • Shaun the Sheep (season 6)
  • Siesta Z
  • Soñadores
  • S.O.S. Mediadores
  • Taina y los guardianes de la amazonia
  • Tina & Tony
  • Un dibujo muy animado

Past programmes

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Programación - Cableoperadores" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Institucional" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  3. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  4. ^ "Programación - Grilla de programación" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
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