RTL Kockica

RTL Kockica is a Croatian specialized television channel for children, young people and families owned by the CME Group as of 1 June 2022.^[1] RTL Kockica started broadcasting on 11 January 2014 at 11:01 am.^[2][3]

RTL Kockica

Country	Croatia
Broadcast area	Croatia
Headquarters	Zagreb, Croatia
Programming
Language(s)	Croatian
Picture format	1080i (16:9 HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	RTL Hrvatska (CME)
Sister channels	RTL RTL 2 RTL Living RTL Crime RTL Passion RTL Adria RTL Croatia World
History
Launched	11 January 2014; 11 years ago (2014-01-11)
Links
Website	www.rtl.hr
Availability
Terrestrial
OiV	MUX M2
Streaming media
Affiliated Streaming Service	Voyo

On 15 March 2021, RTL Kockica unveiled a new visual identity and a new logo.

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.^[4]

RTL Kockica original programming

Title	Description	Premiere	Ref.
Etno sat	A series about Croatian traditions	2016 (2016)	[5]
Baby Zoo	A series about animals	2018 (2018)	[6]
Idemo u Zoo	A series about animals	2018 (2018)	[7]
Sport za sve	A series about sport	2018 (2018)	[8]
Jezikoslovci	A series for learning English and German languages	9 September 2019 (2019-09-09)	[9]
Jeste li znali?	A series about various trivia facts	11 November 2019 (2019-11-11)	[10]
Zoopedija	A series about animals	2020	[11]
Tehnolovac	A series about technology	1 February 2019 (2019-02-01)	[12]
Djeca kuhaju	A series about cooking	2021	[12]
Vesela učionica	A pre-school educational series	1 March 2021	[13]
Razigrani laboratorij	A series about science	17 May 2021	[14]
Tajne vrta	A series about gardening	6 September 2021	[12]
Kockićeve priče	Fictional stories	19 November 2021	[15]
Ententinići	Animated series	12 December 2021
Prijatelji planeta	A series about ecology	2022	[16]
Zagrepčanke i dečki	A series about dancing	2022
Kockić i prijatelji	Animated series	16 May 2022	[17]
Kad smo bili mali	A talk show series with celebrity guests	28 November 2022	[18]
SOS za životinjski svijet	A series about animals	2023

Acquired programming

RTL Kockica mostly airs Croatian dubs of foreign animated and live-action television series aimed at children and teenagers. The channel also occasionally re-runs foreign sitcom series such as The Nanny, Malcolm in the Middle, and Only Fools and Horses.^[19]

The following television series were acquired by RTL Kockica from Disney Junior and Disney Channel:

• Violetta
• Doc McStuffins
• Jake and the Never Land Pirates
• Soy Luna
• Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
• Sofia the First
• Phineas and Ferb
• The Lion Guard
• Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir

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.^[20]

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.^[15] 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.^[17]