Disney Channel (Latin American TV channel)

Disney Channel

Disney Channel’s logo used since 2019
Country	Argentina Brazil Mexico
Broadcast area	Hispanic America Brazil Caribbean
Headquarters	Vicente López, Argentina Santiago, Chile Bogotá, Colombia Mexico City, Mexico São Paulo, Brazil
Programming
Language(s)	Spanish Portuguese (for Brazil) English (via SAP audio track)
Picture format	HDTV 1080i SDTV 480i/576i (downscaled)
Ownership
Owner	Disney Media Networks Latin America
Parent	The Walt Disney Company Latin America (Disney Entertainment)
Sister channels	Cinecanal Disney Jr. FX National Geographic Star Channel
History
Launched	July 27, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-07-27) (Hispanic America) April 5, 2001; 23 years ago (2001-04-05) (Brazil)
Former names	Disney Weekend (Brazil only; 1997-2001)
Links
Website	disneylatino.com/tv

Disney Channel is a Latin American pay television network broadcasting throughout Hispanic America and Brazil. It was officially version of the eponymous television channel in the United States launched on July 27, 2000^[1] as a premium-label channel in Hispanic America, and also in Brazil back on April 5, 2001, and became a basic pay TV network in 2004.

It is available using four different feeds, each with various programming schedules and timings. It is mostly marketed to children; however, in recent years the range of viewers has expanded to include an older audience. Disney Channel is operated by Disney Media Networks Latin America and owned by The Walt Disney Company Latin America, both of which are originally from The Walt Disney Company.