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kidvid

American  
[kid-vid] / ˈkɪdˌvɪd /
Or kid-vid

noun

Informal.
  1. television programs, television programming, or videotapes for children.


Etymology

Origin of kidvid

First recorded in 1970–75; kid 1 + vid(eo)

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A typical afternoon of kidvid these days can be a mind-numbing march of cartoon superheroes like He-Man, BraveStarr and the Defenders of the Earth.

From Time Magazine Archive

So far, however, most kidvid fare seems less an alternative to dreary network programming than a reinforcement of it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other organizations will carry on the kidvid cause, and Charren herself will not disappear.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anyone who tunes in on kidvid shows knows the full meaning of advertising overkill.

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A few nuggets can be found in the kidvid heap.

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