Disney Junior (Polish TV channel)

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Disney Junior
CountryUnited Kingdom
Broadcast areaPoland
Headquarters3 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith, London W6 9PE, United Kingdom
Programming
Language(s) Polish
English
Picture format SDTV 576i
Ownership
Owner
Sister channels
History
Launched
    • January 2003;21 years ago (2003-01) (as Fox Kids Play)
    • 1 January 2005;19 years ago (2005-01-01) (as Jetix Play)
    • 3 December 2006;17 years ago (2006-12-03) (Playhouse Disney on Disney Channel)
    • 1 September 2010;13 years ago (2010-09-01) (Playhouse Disney Channel; replacing Jetix Play)
    • 1 June 2011;12 years ago (2011-06-01) (rebranded as Disney Junior)
Former names
Links
Website tv.disney.pl/programy/disney-junior

Disney Junior is a Polish preschool channel owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company Limited in London, England. [1] Initially part of the pan-CEMA feed. [2] It was originally launched as Fox Kids Play in January 2003, [3] [4] it was later rebranded as Jetix Play on 1 January 2005, [5] and Playhouse Disney on 1 September 2010, [6] [7] [8] On 1 June 2011, the channel was later rebranded as Disney Junior. [9] [10]

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