Disney Channel (Portuguese TV channel)

Disney Channel is a Portuguese pay television channel. It was launched in 28 November 2001 as a premium channel, and it was later added to basic packages across platforms.

Disney Channel
CountryPortugal
Broadcast areaPortugal
Angola
Mozambique
Cape Verde
NetworkWalt Disney Television
HeadquartersPaço d'Arcos, Oeiras
Programming
Language(s)Portuguese
Picture format576i 16:9 SDTV
Ownership
OwnerThe Walt Disney Company
Sister channelsDisney Junior
History
LaunchedNovember 28, 2001 (2001-11-28)
Links
Websitedisney.pt/disney-channel
Availability
Cable
NOS40
Nowo55
AR Telecom27
TV Cabo ao48
TV Cabo Mz48
Satellite
NOS40
MEO40
ZAP ao48
ZAP mz48
DStv ao600
IPTV
Vodafone51
MEO40
ZAP cv13

Programming

Disney Channel airs live action shows, animated series, short series, Disney XD, and films.

Since July 2013, most Disney Channel and Disney XD original shows are broadcast with dual audio channels, Portuguese or English, using MPEG2 and AAC standards, respectively.

Disney Junior

Disney Junior in Disney Channel was a preschool block. It used to air every morning, but the block ended, as Disney Junior shows can only be seen on the localized version of Disney Junior. All programs targeted children aged 2–6 years.

Former/Final programming

Audiences

As of October 2012, Disney Channel Portugal has disputed the leadership of subscription television ratings, in terms of daily average, with Canal Hollywood, finishing second for all but one week. However, it was the channel with most shows on the top 15 along the month, ranging from five to nine shows per week.[1][2][3][4]

Disney Channel is the most watched children's channel and the 4th most watched channel in Portugal.[5]

References

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