In September 2007, HIT Entertainment and Chellomedia (European content division of Liberty Global, currently AMC Networks International) formed a joint venture to run a children's channel.
[4] The channel was expanded to Central and Eastern Europe in November 2007 on UPC Broadband.
[5][6][7] By March 2008, JimJam launched in the Netherlands and Switzerland,[1] and continued expansion through MENA on Showtime Arabia[8] and Russia and Bulgaria in July.
Stanisław Janowski, President of Polsat's Management Board, explained the decision by the wear and tear of the formula.
[22][23] JimJam closed in Asia-Pacific on 9 December 2014, Italy on 30 June 2015, in Switzerland and Austria on 31 December 2017,[24] Belgium and the Netherlands on 1 March 2018,[25] in the CIS Nations on 10 March 2022, and in Portugal on 1 July 2022.