Nick HD+ Launches in India on Tata Sky

MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s high-definition children’s channel Nick HD+ has rolled out in India on Tata Sky.

Nick HD+ features a range of content, including local programs such as Motu Patlu and Pakdam Pakdai, classics like Ninja Hattori, as well as international shows like Shaun the Sheep, Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob SquarePants and Power Rangers. In addition, a host of shows—Big Time Rush, Marvin Marvin, Kung Fu Panda and Zack and Quack among them—will air exclusively on Nick HD+.

Nina Elavia Jaipuria, the executive VP and business head of kids cluster at Viacom18, said: “Nickelodeon has always stayed ahead of the curve and entertained kids across the length and breadth of India. With the launch of Nick HD+ our viewers will get to watch their favorite characters in high-definition quality. We are certain this latest offering from the Nickelodeon franchise will further strengthen the bonds our viewers have forged with their favorite characters.”

Paolo Agostinelli, the chief content and business development officer of content at Tata Sky, added: “Tata Sky’s best-in-class technology clubbed with the great content of Nick HD + is sure to delight our little subscribers. Children are a very important audience for us and we have been working towards bringing innovative and exciting offerings for them. Pioneering to launch Nick HD+ in the country is one such proud moment.”