RTL Kockica is a Croatian specialized television channel for children, young people and families owned by the CME Group as of 1 June 2022. RTL Kockica started broadcasting on 11 January 2014 at 11:01 am.
On 15 March 2021, RTL Kockica unveiled a new visual identity and a new logo.
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History RTL Kockica launched at 11:01am on 11 January 2014. Initial programming included a mix of mostly European productions with a raft of Croatian content. With its launch, it became the first terrestrial children's channel in Croatia.
Programming Original programming The channel produces a wide array of original programming, which consists mostly of small-scale production series airmed at children and intended for education or entertainment.
Since 2023, RTL's streaming service Voyo offers a section titled Voyo Kids, which enables access to majority of RTL Kockica's programming catalogue.
+RTL Kockica original programming Title Description Premiere Etno satA series about Croatian traditions Baby ZooA series about animals Idemo u ZooA series about animals Sport za sveA series about sport JezikoslovciA series for learning English and German languages Jeste li znali?A series about various trivia facts ZoopedijaA series about animals2020TehnolovacA series about technology Djeca kuhajuA series about cooking2021Vesela učionicaA pre-school educational series1 March 2021Razigrani laboratorijA series about science17 May 2021Tajne vrtaA series about gardening6 September 2021Kockićeve pričeFictional stories19 November 2021EntentinićiAnimated series12 December 2021Prijatelji planetaA series about ecology2022Zagrepčanke i dečkiA series about dancing2022Kockić i prijateljiAnimated series16 May 2022Kad smo bili maliA talk show series with celebrity guests 28 November 2022SOS za životinjski svijetA series about animals2023
Acquired programming RTL Kockica mostly airs Croatian dubs of foreign animated and live-action television series aimed at children and teenagers. In the evening, the channel also occasionally re-runs foreign sitcom series such as The Nanny, Malcolm in the Middle, and Only Fools and Horses.
The following television series were acquired by RTL Kockica from Disney Junior and Disney Channel:
Identity The official mascot of the channel is Kockić, a square-shaped character with blue, yellow and red colours that resembles the channel's logo. RTL has sold various Kockić-themed children merchandise, including a Kockić plushie.
RTL Kockica also aired Kockićeve priče ("Kockić's Stories"), a series in which notable people read children's stores; it premiered on 19 November 2021. A short interactive animated series titled Kockić i prijatelji ("Kockić and Friends"), where the character and his friends undergo various adventures and solve everyday problems, premiered on the channel on 16 May 2022.
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