Fox Kids is a whole of television channels for the youth of the company Fox Family Worldwide , old subsidiary company of the Fox Entertainment Group. Since February 2004, the company was repurchased by the Walt Disney Company which renamed the various entities and chains for children in Jetix .

Before October 2001, Fox Kids (officially Fox Family Worldwide ) was a partnership with 50-50 between News Corporation and the company of Haim Saban.

  • Fox Family , a general channel of programs for a family public became ABC Family

  • Fox Kids Europe became Jetix, a group of chains international.
  • Fox Kids the USA became a block of program baptized Jetix on the chains ABC Family and Toon Disney.

History

The " chaîne" Fox Kids was born with the autumn 1990, the September 8th 1990, like a block of program diffused 30 minutes per day during the week and three hours Saturday morning. It was directed by Margaret Loesch.
In 1991, the block is extended to 90 minutes the week and 4 hours the samedis.
In 1992, the emissions could sometimes duréaient until 2:30 the semaine.
In 1993, Fox Kids diffused more than 3 hours per days, and some affiliated proposed the three hours uninterrupted (those with programs the morning) generally of 14 with 17:00 while others proposed one hour the morning and the two others after their programs of information. A half-dozen of chains of the networks Fox which diffused newspapers of information in end of the afternoon had chosen to earlier diffuse the block in the afternoon (13h-16h).

Fox Family Worldwide was founded in 1996 following fusion between the chains Fox Kids and Saban Entertainment. It could propose many Japanese series of which the rights were held by Haim Saban of which the Power Rangers.

In 1999, the programming of Fox Kids the week is reduced to some 2 hour old blocks followed by 30 minutes of an educational emission, called " The Magic School Bus". In 2000, the associates obtained the possibility of moving the block of 14-16h with 15-17h like those having a newspaper of information to 17:00 and having shifted well before 1996.

The crenel used by Fox Kids was sold in 2002 with 4Kids Entertainment and as it was initially named " FoxBox" , it was renamed 4Kids TV .

History of the emissions

  • 1990
    • Tom & Jerry Kids Show
    • Bobby' S World
  • 1991

    • Eerie, Indiana
  • 1992

    • Batman, the animated series
    • Eek! The Cat
    • X-Men
  • 1994

    • Where One Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
    • V.R. Troopers
    • The Tick
    • Iron Man
    • Super Pig
    • Spider-Man
  • 1998

    • Flint The Time Detective
    • The Silver Surfer
    • Mowgli: The New Adventures Off The Jungle Book
    • Mystic Knights Off Shooting Na Nog
    • Godzilla
    • Pokémon
  • 2000

    • Kong
    • Action Man
    • Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
    • Shinzo
    • Dinosaurs: The Series
    • Escaflowne
  • 2001

  • 2002

    • RoboRoach
    • Power Rangers Wild Forces
    • Galidor: Defenders Off The Outer Dimension

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