DeA Kids, stylized as DeAkids until 2008; is an Italian children's television channel owned by De Agostini. The channel was launched on October 1, 2008, on Sky Italia for children aged 4–14. A month later, a timeshift version of the channel, Dea Kids +1, was launched on November 10, 2008.
History It began broadcasting on October 1, 2008, on a satellite frequency encrypted with VideoGuard, available exclusively on a subscription basis on the Sky platform (channel 601).
The timeshift version, DeA Kids +1, has been available on Sky channel 602 since November 10, 2008.
From November 29, 2012, the channel became available on Sky Go and Now.
On April 1, 2016, the channel switched to the 16:9 widescreen format.
Voice actor Jacopo Calatroni has served as the channel's official announcer since 2016.
On September 5, 2022, DeA Kids updated its network logo and graphics.
Since December 1, 2023, the channel has been available in high definition on the NOW streaming platform and on Sky Stream and Sky Glass decoders, while remaining in SD on satellite.
On December 1, 2025, DeA Kids +1 permanently ceases broadcasting due to the arrival of Disney Jr.
Current programming Bread Barbershop Camilla Store Camilla Store Best Friends Find Me in Paris Kally's Mashup La Famiglia Gionni Music Distraction New School Oggy and the Cockroaches Pippi Longstocking Street of Magic Talent High School Ted's Top Ten Total Drama Total DramaRama Zig & Sharko
Former programming All Hail King Julien Animalia Atchoo! Big and Small Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese Cosmic Quantum Ray Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel Cyberchase Dinosaur Train Gaby Star Gakuen Alice Garfield and Friends Geronimo Stilton Heidi, Girl of the Alps Jamie's Got Tentacles! Justice League Justice League Unlimited Kaeloo Kamichama Karin La Seine no Hoshi LoliRock Magical DoReMi Maya the Honey Bee Mr. Magoo Moka's Fabulous Adventures! Popples Project Puppy Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood Ronaldinho Gaucho's Team Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures Sugarbunnies Sugarbunnies Chocolat! The Adventures of Puss in Boots The Amazing Spiez! The Daltons The New Adventures of Peter Pan Time Warp Trio Teletubbies (original series) Tokyo Mew Mew Turbo Fast Viky TV Viky TV - How To Wagner a Modo Mio Waybuloo Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? Winx Club WordGirl X-Men: Evolution Z-Squad
References
External links DeA Kids