Disney Jr. (French TV channel)

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This article is about Disney Jr. in France. For the original, American version, see Disney Jr. (American TV channel). For other international versions, see List of Disney Jr. TV channels.

Disney Jr.
Logo used since 1 June 2024
CountryFrance
Broadcast area
HeadquartersQuai Panhard-et-Levassor, Paris, France
Programming
Language(s)French (dubbing/subtitles)
English
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
SDTV 576i (downscaled)
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company Limited
ParentDisney Branded Television
Sister channelsDisney Channel
History
Launched
  • 2 November 2002; 22 years ago (2002-11-02) (as Playhouse Disney)
  • 28 May 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-28) (rebranded as Disney Junior)
Former namesPlayhouse Disney (2002-2011)
Disney Junior (2011-2024)
Links
Websitetv.disney.fr/guide-tv/disney-junior

Disney Jr. is a British-managed French kids television preschool channel owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company Limited,[1] aimed for kids 3 to 7 years old. It was launched on 2 November 2002, as Playhouse Disney, and rebranded as Disney Junior on 28 May 2011.

History

It was launched on 2 November 2002 as Playhouse Disney, along with Disney Channel +1 and Toon Disney (which was replaced by Disney Cinemagic in 2007), and was previously broadcast 15 hours a day from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm (UTC+01:00). In July 2010, Disney Channel announced to rebrand Playhouse Disney to Disney Junior.[2] It takes place back on 28 May 2011, follows the launch of the HD version.[3][4] On 1 January 2025, the channel, along with Disney Channel, and Disney+ will be removed on Canal+ after failing to renew its exclusive distribution deal.[5][6]

External links

References

  1. ↑ "TV broadcast licensing monthly updates". Ofcom. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Leroy, Guillaume (6 July 2010). "Disney Channel vise les ados". Télé 2 semaines (in français). Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  3. ↑ Sitbon, Prescilia (5 May 2011). "Playhouse Disney devient Disney Junior". média+ (in français). Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Playhouse Disney devient Disney Junior". Toutelatele (in français). 4 May 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "France's Canal Plus to stop distributing Disney content from January". Telecompaper. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  6. ↑ Paoli-Lebailly, Pascale (5 November 2024). "France: Disney ending Canal+ exclusivity". advanced-television.com. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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