Universal Kids ... traditional television in large numbers. PBS Kids Sprout launched in 2005 (the year before YouTube changed the kids' TV game) as a joint venture between Comcast, PBS, Sesame ...

NBCUniversal, which has already been evaluating its stake in the declining pay-TV business ... For Details Universal Kids was created from the network formerly known as Sprout.

It was acquired by Comcast in 2011, with NBCU renaming the channel Sprout six years later. The brand switched to its current moniker Universal Kids in 2017 and broadened its offering with shows ...

The news means Universal Kids won’t be part of the stable of cablers that transition to the new SpinCo entity set to be run by Mark Lazarus and include MSNBC, CNBC, USA Network, Oxygen, E!, Syfy and ...