Jam (TV channel)

Jam is a American digital cable and satelite network based on HBO Family's block of the same name. The channel uses the same name and mascot as the block, and is a standalone channel despite its nighttime block, being relaunched with the new and revamped 2017 branding.

The channel is one of the kids channels to be based on programming blocks aimed for children, alongside Cookie Jar TV, Vortexx, ABC Kids, NBC Kids, and 4Kids.

The channel's mascot is Jammy, who is HBO Family's spokes-blob (according to Primal Media), and the announcer is Allyce Beasley, the announcer of Playhouse Disney.

Jam is accessible to over 73 million households around the world as of 2018.

History
On September 14, 2012, HBO announced that it would discontinue Star Kids Network on October 23, 2012,