Disney Channel (Southern Africa)
| Disney Channel Sub-Saharan Africa | |
|---|---|
| Launched | September 25 ,2006 |
| Owned by | The Walt Disney Company |
| Picture format | 4:3/16:9 576i (SDTV) |
| Country | South Africa Angola Botswana Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghana Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Swaziland Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe |
| Broadcast area | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Sister channel(s) | Disney Junior Disney XD |
| Website | DisneyChannel.co.za |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DStv | Channel 303 |
Disney Channel Africa is a 24-hour family entertainment channel available in Sub-Saharan Africa since September 25, 2006. It currently has two sister channels; Disney XD(channel 304) and Disney Junior(channel 309), though a Disney Junior block runs from 06:45 GMT/08:45 CAT,every weekday morning. It adapted the logos used by Disney Channel UK since it launched until late 2011 when it adapted the current 'smartphone logo' used by Disney Channel USA.
Programmes
Currently Broadcast
- Good Luck Charlie(2010-present)
- Shake It Up(2010-present)
- A.N.T. Farm [1](2011-present)
- Jessie [2](2011-present)
- Austin & Ally(2012-present)
- PrankStars [3](2013-present)
- My Babysitter's a Vampire: The Series(2011-present)
Disney Junior Series
- Art Attack (2012–present)
Mini-series
- Toy Story Toons (2013 – present)
- Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales (2010 – present)
- Get The Look (2012 – present)
- Have a Laugh! (2010 – present)
- Minnie & You (2013-present)
Animated
- Phineas and Ferb(2007-present)
- Fish Hooks(2010-present)
- Gravity Falls(2012-present)
Current re-runs
- Wizards of Waverly Place(2007-2012)
- JONAS(2009-2011)
- Hannah Montana(2006-2011)
- Sonny With a Chance(2009-2011)
- So Random!(2011-2012)
- The Suite Life Of Zack & Cody(2006-2008)
- Phil of the Future(2003-2005)
- That's So Raven(2002-2007)
- Cory in the House(2006-2008)
- The Suite Life on Deck(2008-2011)
- The Replacements(2007-2008)
- Kim Possible(2002-2007)
- A Kind of Magic(2010-2011)
- Stitch!(2010-2011)
- Brandy & Mr. Whiskers(2006-2007)
- The Emperor's New School(2006-2007)
Previously Broadcast
- Goof Troop
- The Fairly Odd Parents
- The Legend of Tarzan
- Lilo & Stitch: The Series
- Fillmore!
- Lloyd in Space
- Brian O'Brian
- Recess
- American Dragon: Jake Long
- Quack Pack
- Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream
- Famous 5: On the Case
- House of Mouse
- I Got a Rocket!
Upcoming Programmes
- Madison High [4](TBA)
- Wander Over Yonder(TBA)
- Dog with a Blog(2013)
- Code: 9 (2013)
Current films
Films normally air Fridays at 15:00 GMT/17:00 CAT, weekend mornings at 09:15 GMT/11:15 CAT, evenings at 15:00 GMT/17:00 CAT and repeats of the morning movie at 16:45 GMT/18:45 CAT. During holidays, films air every day at 15:00 GMT/17:00 CAT. Some films air on both Disney XD and Disney Channel like Lemonade Mouth and The Suite Life Movie but others only air on Disney XD although they are Disney Channel Original Movies.
- Camp Rock(2008)
- High School Musical(2006)
- High School Musical 2(2007)
- Let It Shine(2012)
- Girl vs. Monster(2012)
- Lemonade Mouth(2011)
- Frenemies (film)(2012)
- Radio Rebel(2012)
- Geek Charming(2011)
- Phineas and Ferb: Across the Second Dimension(2011)
- Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam(2010)
- High School Musical: El Desafio(2010)
- Twitches(2005)
- Twitches Too(2007)
- Cadet Kelly(2002)
- The Thirteenth Year(1998)
- Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior(2006)
- Go Figure(2005)
- Halloweentown(1998)
- Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge(2001)
- The Cheetah Girls(2003)
- The Cheetah Girls 2(2006)
- The Cheetah Girls: One World(2009)
- Minutemen(2008)
- Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire(2001)
- Gotta Kick It Up!(2002)
- Cow Belles(2006)
- Motocrossed(2001)
- The Luck of the Irish (2001 film)
- Hatching Pete(2009)
- Pixel Perfect(2005)
- Princess Protection Program(2009)
- Dadnapped(2009)
- Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie(2009)
- Starstruck
- Read it and Weep(2006)
- Johnny Tsunami(1999)
- Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board(2007)
- Jump In!(2007)
- Den Brother(2010)
- Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars(2010)
- 16 Wishes(2010)
- Avalon High(2010)
- Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure(2010)
- My Babysitter's a Vampire(2010)
- Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!(2011)
- The Suite Life Movie(2011)
Other films
- Toy Story
- Toy Story 2
- Aladdin (1992 Disney film)
- Aladdin: The Return of Jafar
- Pocahontas
- Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
- The Jungle Book (1967 film)
- Mulan
- Mulan II
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film)
- Cars (film)
- Chicken Little
- Finding Nemo
- Monsters, Inc.
- Brother Bear
- Brother Bear 2
- The Wild
- Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
- Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
- The Lion King
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
- The Lion King 1½
- Lilo & Stitch
- Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
- Flubber (film)
- A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper
- Meet The Robinsons
- The Princess Diaries (film)
Disney XD Southern Africa
| Disney XD Sub-Saharan Africa | |
|---|---|
| Launched | May 12, 2011 |
| Owned by | The Walt Disney Company |
| Picture format | 4:3/16:9 576i (SDTV) |
| Slogan | Watch It. Click It. Live It. |
| Country | South Africa Angola Botswana Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghana Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Swaziland Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe |
| Broadcast area | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Sister channel(s) | Disney Junior Disney Channel Africa |
| Website | http://www.disney.co.za/disney-xd/ |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DStv | Channel 304 |
Disney XD launched on May 12th 2011 for the first time on DStv. It opens every day at 04:00 GMT/06:00 CAT and closes at 20:45 GMT/22:45CAT every day. Most Of its series are Disney XD series but some aired series are from Disney Channel. It also airs movies,most of which are Disney Channel Original.
Current programming
Original live-action programs
- Pair of Kings (2011 – present)
- Kickin' It (2011 – present)
- Lab Rats (2012 – present)
- Crash & Bernstein (2013-present)
Repeats of former Disney XD series
- I'm in the Band(2011-present, reruns)
- Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (2011-present, reruns)
- Kid vs. Kat (2011-present, reruns)
- Zeke and Luther (2011-present, reruns)
- Tron: Uprising (2012-present)
Co-productions
- Iron Man: Armored Adventures(2011-present)
- Pokémon :BW Rival Destinies(2012-present)
- The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes (2011-2012)
- Ultimate Spider-Man (2012 – present)
- Rated A for Awesome (2011 – present)
- Mr. Young (2011 – present)
- Slugterra (2012- present)
Repeats of Disney Channel series
- Phineas and Ferb (2011 – present)
- The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (2011 – 2012)
- The Suite Life on Deck (2011 – present)
Acquired live-action programmes
- My Babysitter's a Vampire(2011-present)
Acquired animated series
- Scaredy Squirrel (2011–present)
- Almost Naked Animals (2011–present)
Former programming
- Aaron Stone
- Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge
- Pokémon DP: Galactic Battles
- Pokémon DP: Sinnoh League Victors
- Pokémon: Black and White
Mini-series
- Marvo the Wonder Chicken[5](2011-present)
- Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales (2011 – present)
- The Secret Life of Suckers[6](2011-present)
Upcoming Programmes
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja (TBA)[7]
- Motorcity (TBA)
Current films
Films usually air weekend mornings at 09:00 GMT/12:00 CAT.
Disney XD Original Movies
- Skyrunners (2009)
Disney Channel Original Movies
- Up, Up, and Away (2000)
- Jump In! (2007)
- Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2007)
- Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007)
- Minutemen (2008)
- Dadnapped (2009)
- Hatching Pete (2009)
- Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension (2011)
- Let It Shine(2012)
- Lemonade Mouth(2011)
- Life is Ruff(2005)
- Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off(2003)
- Jumping Ship(2001)
- The Even Stevens Movie(2003)
Pokémon
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008, 2009)
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)
Disney feature films
Other films
- My Babysitter's a Vampire (2010)
Disney Junior Southern Africa
| Disney Junior Sub-Saharan Africa | |
|---|---|
| Launched | February 14, 2011 (block) June 1, 2011 |
| Owned by | The Walt Disney Company |
| Picture format | 4:3/16:9 576i (SDTV) |
| Slogan | Where the Magic Begins |
| Country | South Africa Angola Botswana Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghana Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Swaziland Tanzania Zambia Zimbabwe |
| Broadcast area | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Replaced | Playhouse Disney |
| Sister channel(s) | Disney Channel Africa Disney XD |
| Website | http://www.disney.co.za/disney-junior/ |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DStv | Channel 309 |
Disney Junior is a channel focused on younger viewers aged 2-6 years. It launched in 1st June 2011 as its own channel(channel 309)from Playhouse Disney, however a Disney Junior block is shown weekday mornings on Disney Channel Africa.
Disney Junior current shows
- Little Einsteins
- Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
- Handy Manny
- My Friends Tigger and Pooh
- Special Agent Oso
- Timmy Time
- Imagination Movers
- Jungle Junction
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates
- Art Attack
- Lilo & Stitch
- The Little Mermaid
- The Hive
- Doc McStuffins
- 101 Dalmatians: The Series
- Special Agent Oso: Three Healthy Steps
- The Lion King's Timon and Pumbaa
- Tales of Friendship with Winnie the Pooh
- Zou
- «Pixie Hollow Games»
- The Adventures of Disney Fairies
Upcoming programmes
- Octonauts(TBA)
- Sofia the First (2013)
References
- ^ http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/DNR/2010/doc/dc_af_111110.doc
- ^ http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/DNR/2010/doc/dc_af_111110.doc
- ^ http://www.disneychannelmedianet.com/DNR/2010/doc/dc_new_120810.doc
- ^ http://www.deadline.com/2010/11/disney-channel-preps-first-musical-series/#more-83717
- ^ Marvo the Wonder Chicken. Ludorum. Retrieved on 2012-09-18.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ Disney XD Medianet. Disney XD Medianet. Retrieved on 2012-09-18.
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