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Disney Channel greenlights ‘Wizards Of Waverly Place’ sequel

Disney Channel has handed a series greenlight to Wizards (working title), a sequel series to…

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Disney+ boosts originals with unscripted & kids orders

Disney+ and Disney Channels have commissioned a slew of new content across unscripted, kids &…

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Disney to close 18 channels in Asia as streaming focus expands

Disney is closing 18 linear networks in Asia as it focuses its attention on nascent…

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Disney+ to become exclusive Disney Channels home in UK as Sky & Virgin deal ends

Streaming service Disney+ is to become the exclusive home of programming from Disney Channel, Disney…

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Kids round-up: HBO Max revives ‘Adventure Time’; Disney Channel visits ‘Sulphur Springs’; CCTV rings ‘Hana’s Helpline’

HBO Max revives Adventure Time HBO Max has revived Cartoon Network show Adventure Time by…

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Disney Lat Am picks up Federation’s ‘Find Me In Paris’

Disney Channel in Latin America has picked up the first two seasons and the forthcoming…

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Disney set for father/daughter series by Frasier producer

Disney will premiere father/daughter comedy series Sydney to the Max, by Frasier executive producer Mark…

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ABC to air primetime special as Mickey Mouse turns 90

Disney is launching worldwide celebrations honouring 90 years of its ambassador, Mickey Mouse, including a…

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Disney poaches Paramount TV for originals

Disney Channels Worldwide has poached a Paramount Television for original programming. Dina Hillier has been…

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ABC job cuts planned in Disney cost saving drive

The Walt Disney Company is looking to cut around 10% of annual costs at its…

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Mediaset’s Stewart joins Sony in Italy expansion

Long-serving Mediaset buyer Zelda Stewart is to lead Sony Pictures Television’s Italian sales efforts. Stewart…

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Disney acquires Belarussian toon

Disney channels around the world have acquired a 52×3.5mins non-dialogue toon hailing from the little-known…

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Disney taps Lizzie McGuire creator for family series

US cable network Disney Channel has ordered a kids- and family-focused series from the creator…

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Disney Channel buys Nelvana, Sony toon

Disney Channels Worldwide has acquired Hotel Transylvania: The Television Series, which comes from Canada’s Nelvana…

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Disney Channel goes Backstage with DHX

Disney Channel has acquired rights to DHX Media’s original live action performing arts drama Backstage….

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Disney Channel gets Stuck in the Middle

US cable network Disney Channel has commissioned a family comedy starring Jenna Ortega as an…

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Disney takes eOne toon global

The Walt Disney Company will launch an animated superhero toon from Entertainment One Family around…

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Disney Channel rolling out in Canada

Disney Channel will launch in English and French in Canada next month. The channel will…

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Disney EMEA to remake Israeli teen drama

Disney EMEA is to remake Disney Channel Israeli original musical drama North Star. The live-action…

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New Disney channel launches in France

Disney has launched a new movie channel and on-demand service in France that will have…

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Disney closes intn’l deal for kids comedy Zip Zip

Disney has acquired animated comedy Zip Zip for a raft of its international channels. The…

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Robin Hood completes Euro roll-out

Toon series Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood has now secured 100% carriage on free TV…

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Disney Channel, pubcasters bag Winkler’s Zipzer

Four Disney Channel feeds and two European pubcasters are among buyers of Hank Zipzer, the…

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MarVista scores VOD cable deals

MarVista Entertainment’s new digital unit has struck a deal with US cable content distributor iN…

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News brief: Toon Goggles buys D360 kids show

US video-on-demand service Toon Goggles has acquired kids programming from marblmedia-owned vendor Distribution 360. The…

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News brief: Broadcasters undertake Gaumont’s Quest

A number of pay and free TV channels have acquired Gaumont Animation’s 26x30mins action toon…

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Disney gives Nina, Didn’t Do it new runs

Disney Channel’s comedy I Didn’t Do it and Disney EMEA’s short-form toon Nina Needs to…

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Lime Pictures producing drama for Disney Channels globally

Disney Channels EMEA and Disney Channel US have co-commissioned UK indie Lime Pictures to produce…

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Disney/ABC chief Sweeney to exit post

Disney/ABC Television Group president and Disney Media Networks co-chair Anne Sweeney is to leave the…

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German Disney Channel claims best ever free TV launch

Disney Channel’s debut on German free TV has produced strong results for the Mouse House….

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