Disney Channel (Portugal)
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Disney Channel is a Spanish-managed Portuguese
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channel, owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company Iberia. It was launched on 28 November 2001 as a
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channel, and it was later added to basic packages across platforms. It also broadcast through
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and
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via ZAP.


Programming

Disney Channel airs some live action shows subtitled in Portuguese and others dubbed, animated series, short series, Disney XD (Spain), and films. Since July 2013, most Disney Channel and Disney XD original shows are broadcast with dual audio channels, Portuguese or
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, using
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and AAC standards, respectively.


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


References


External links


Official website

Official schedule
* @disneychannelportugal
* Disney Channel PT
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