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Disney Jr. (formerly known as Disney Junior), officially Disney Jr. Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) is a British-managed preschool pay television channel targeting younger viewers aged 2–7, owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company Limited, the international division of The Walt Disney Company serving Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Launched on 1 June 2011 as a replacement for Playhouse Disney outside Africa and headquartered at Hammersmith, West London, it broadcasts in 7 languages and in 4 languages only with subtitles.
It is available through Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Poland, Romania, Turkey with the Middle East (except Iran, Israel, and Syria), most of Africa, the Baltics, and the Balkan countries (including Albania).
Disney Jr. is partially available in the Czech Republic through some satellite services, but does not air through its native language (Czech), unlike the former block on Disney Channel. It was previously available in Hungary between 2015 and 2017 in a Hungarian language track. Since May 2016, it added an Arabic language counterpart for the MENA transmission via OSN. Since April 2022, Disney Jr. is currently the only Disney-branded TV channel in Turkey since Disney Channel closed.
Disney Jr. programs are currently available on Disney+ which launched in South Africa on 18 May 2022, the Middle East and North Africa on 8 June; and Greece, Turkey, and Central and Eastern Europe on 14 June, concluding Europe's release.




Availability






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France


Originally launched as Playhouse Disney on 2 November 2002, along with Disney Channel +1 and Toon Disney; later rebranded as Disney Junior on 28 May 2011 in both SD and HD. Available through France and its overseas territories, Francophone Africa, Haiti, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Switzerland.



Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)

A pan-regional feed available through Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Poland, Romania, Turkey with the Middle East (except Iran, Israel, and Syria), most of Africa, the Baltics, and the Balkan countries. Launched on 1 June 2011, while 1 March 2012 in Romania. The Polish and Romanian transmissions airs local advertisements. The Hungarian version was initially available between 1 July 2015 to December 2017 with a Hungarian language audio track. Since 2016, it began broadcasting in Arabic. In the Czech Republic, it only aired with Czech subtitles. In Turkey, it is the only Disney-branded TV channel since April 2022.



Spain

Disney Junior launched on 11 June 2011, replacing Playhouse Disney (which was launched on 16 November 2001) with a Spanish language track. It is also available in Andorra.



Israel


Launched on 18 July 2011 on Yes satellite and on 27 November 2013 on HOT Cable, under The Walt Disney Company Israel. The programming' not synced with the other EMEA feeds.



Belgium


Launched on 10 September 2011, and available in Dutch.



Portugal


The Portuguese version of the channel launched on 1 November 2012, replacing Disney Cinemagic. An HD version of the channel debuted in March 2021. It is also available in Angola and Mozambique via Zap and DStv packages.




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Netherlands


Initially available between 10 September 2011 to 1 April 2019. Selected programs moved to Disney Channel in 2020.



Italy


Launched on 14 May 2011 replacing Playhouse Disney and closed on 1 May 2020, with select programming moving to Disney+.



UK and Ireland


It was the first Disney Junior to launch in the EMEA; originally launched as Playhouse Disney on 29 September 2000. Later rebranded as Disney Junior on 7 May 2011. It ceased broadcast on 1 October 2020 with programs moving to Disney+.



Germany


It was available across Germany, Austria and Switzerland between 14 July 2011 to 30 September 2021. Programs continue to air morningly on Disney Channel.



Scandinavia


Launched on 10 September 2011, available through Nordic countries. Broadcasting in Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Russian and Swedish languages; airing local advertisements. The channel closed on Allente on 28 February 2023, with the availability on satellite remains unknown.
The channel ceased transmission in Denmark on 1 March 2024.
On 1 April 2024, in other Scandinavian countries, its selected programs moved to Disney Channel on the same day with its programs airing during mornings and at weekends.




See also


Disney Channel (European, Middle Eastern and African TV channel)
Disney Jr.




References






External links


Disney Junior Africa schedule
Disney Junior Belgium (Dutch) schedule
Disney Junior Belgium (French) schedule
Disney Junior Bulgaria schedule
Disney Junior Czech Republic schedule
Disney Junior France schedule
Disney Junior Greece schedule
Disney Junior MENA (Arabic) schedule
Disney Junior MENA (English) schedule
Disney Junior Portugal schedule
Disney Junior Poland schedule
Disney Junior Romania schedule
Disney Junior Spain schedule
Disney Junior Sweden schedule
Disney Junior Norway schedule
Disney Junior Denmark schedule

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