What is Family Jr.?
{{Infobox television channel | logo = | logo_caption = | logo_size = 200px | name = Family Jr. | former_names = Playhouse Disney Channel {{small|(2007–2011)}}<br />[[Disney Junior]] {{small|(2011–2015)}} | launch_date = {{start date|2007|11|30}} | network = [[Family Channel (Canadian TV channel)|Family]] | picture_format = [[1080i]] [[High-definition television|HDTV]]<br />{{small|(downscaled to [[Letterboxing (filming)|letterboxed]] [[480i]] for the [[Standard-definition television|SDTV]] feed)}} | owner = [[WildBrain]] | country = [[Canada]] | language = English | area = Nationwide | headquarters = [[Toronto]], [[Ontario]] | sister_channels = [[Family Channel (Canadian TV channel)|Family Channel]]<br />[[Télémagino]]<br />[[WildBrainTV]] | website = {{url|familyjr.ca}} }} '''Family Jr.''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Television network|television channel]] for children. It is a part of the [[specialty channel]] [[Family Channel (Canadian TV channel)|Family Channel]]. The channel is aimed at viewers between the ages of 2 and 7 years old. The channel started on November 30, 2007. It was a Canadian version of '''[[Playhouse Disney]],''' under license from [[Disney Channels Worldwide]] It changed to '''[[Disney Junior]]''' in 2011. Astral Media was bought by [[Bell Media]]. This caused Family Channel and Disney Junior to be a part of DHX Media (now [[WildBrain]]) in 2014. In 2015, DHX lost its rights to Disney programming. The name of DHX's Disney Junior channel was changed to Family Jr in September 2015. It was a [[brand extension]] of Family Channel. Along with its [[Canadian French|French-language]] counterpart, [[Télémagino]], Family Jr. can be watched in over 4 million Canadian homes. This started in 2013.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1122547/family-channel-disney-junior-and-disney-xd-available-on-free-preview-in-march |title=Family Channel &#124; Family Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD