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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…
Disney+ boosts originals with unscripted & kids orders
Disney+ and Disney Channels have commissioned a slew of new content across unscripted, kids &…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Disney poaches Paramount TV for originals
Disney Channels Worldwide has poached a Paramount Television for original programming. Dina Hillier has been…
ABC job cuts planned in Disney cost saving drive
The Walt Disney Company is looking to cut around 10% of annual costs at its…
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…
Disney acquires Belarussian toon
Disney channels around the world have acquired a 52×3.5mins non-dialogue toon hailing from the little-known…
Disney taps Lizzie McGuire creator for family series
US cable network Disney Channel has ordered a kids- and family-focused series from the creator…
Disney Channel buys Nelvana, Sony toon
Disney Channels Worldwide has acquired Hotel Transylvania: The Television Series, which comes from Canada’s Nelvana…
Disney Channel goes Backstage with DHX
Disney Channel has acquired rights to DHX Media’s original live action performing arts drama Backstage….
Disney Channel gets Stuck in the Middle
US cable network Disney Channel has commissioned a family comedy starring Jenna Ortega as an…
Disney takes eOne toon global
The Walt Disney Company will launch an animated superhero toon from Entertainment One Family around…
Disney Channel rolling out in Canada
Disney Channel will launch in English and French in Canada next month. The channel will…
Disney EMEA to remake Israeli teen drama
Disney EMEA is to remake Disney Channel Israeli original musical drama North Star. The live-action…
New Disney channel launches in France
Disney has launched a new movie channel and on-demand service in France that will have…
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…
Robin Hood completes Euro roll-out
Toon series Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood has now secured 100% carriage on free TV…
Disney Channel, pubcasters bag Winkler’s Zipzer
Four Disney Channel feeds and two European pubcasters are among buyers of Hank Zipzer, the…
MarVista scores VOD cable deals
MarVista Entertainment’s new digital unit has struck a deal with US cable content distributor iN…
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…
News brief: Broadcasters undertake Gaumont’s Quest
A number of pay and free TV channels have acquired Gaumont Animation’s 26x30mins action toon…
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…
Lime Pictures producing drama for Disney Channels globally
Disney Channels EMEA and Disney Channel US have co-commissioned UK indie Lime Pictures to produce…
Disney/ABC chief Sweeney to exit post
Disney/ABC Television Group president and Disney Media Networks co-chair Anne Sweeney is to leave the…
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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