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

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Much of the original kidvid fare currently on the shelf looks distinctly cut-rate.

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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.

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

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Its ceilings on kidvid advertising -- 12 minutes an hour on weekdays, 10 1/2 minutes on weekends -- are higher than what the networks currently run.

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