In September 1990, TCI's Montgomery, Alabama, system became the first cable provider to carry the channel as a basic cable service. The channel had reached profitability by January 1985, with its programming reaching 1.75 million subscribers by that point. In October 1983, the channel debuted its first made-for-cable movie, Tiger Town, which earned the channel a CableACE Award. states by September 1983, and accrue a base of more than 611,000 subscribers by December of that year.
Eastern and Pacific Time – would become available on cable providers in all 50 U.S. The channel – which initially maintained a 16-hour-per-day programming schedule from 7:00 a.m. The channel's development with help from the channel's founding president Alan Wagner, and formally announced the launch of its family-oriented cable channel in early 1983. The Disney Channel launched nationally as a premium channel at 7:00 a.m. There are 46 Disney Channels available in 33 languages worldwide. Disney Channel-branded content spans television, online, mobile, VOD platforms and the DisneyNOW app. homes and to millions of other viewers on Disney Channels around the world. Currently available on basic cable and satellite in over 88 million U.S. There are 46 different versions of Disney Channel available in 33 languages. Disney Channel–which formerly operated as a premium service–originally marketed its programs towards families during the 1980s, and later to younger children by the 2000s.Īs of May 2022, Disney Channel is available on basic cable and satellite in over 88 million homes in the US and to millions worldwide. The channel was originally called The Disney Channel from 1983 to 1997, then shortened to "Disney" from 1997 to 2002, until settling with "Disney Channel".ĭisney Channel's programming consists of original first-run television series, theatrically released and original made-for-TV movies and select other third-party programming.
Disney Channel (occasionally shortened as Disney) is an American pay television channel that serves as the flagship property of Disney Branded Television, a unit of the Disney General Entertainment Content division of The Walt Disney Company.
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