Ameba TV, a Canadian-based content distribution service, has launched on the LG Smart TV platform in the U.S. and Canada.

Families with a the Smart TV device now have on-demand access to Ameba’s commercial-free children’s programming, which includes Sid the Science Kid (pictured) and BusyTown Mysteries.

LG Smart TV owners can get unlimited access to Ameba for a flat US$3.99 monthly fee.

The Ameba content library currently contains more than 2,000 hours of educational, preschool, music and multi language programming aimed at kids and tweens ages two to 12.

The distribution service delivers content from indie producers like Decode Entertainment, NCircle Entertainment, Breakthrough New Media, Casablanca Kids, Sockeye and Genuine Pictures.