Country | South Korea |
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Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Korean (dubbing) English |
Picture format | 720p HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Disney Channels Korea Ltd. (The Walt Disney Company (Korea), LLC/Disney Branded Television) |
Sister channels | Disney Junior |
History | |
Launched | July 1, 2011 |
Replaced | Disney Channel Asia (carriage in South Korea) |
Closed | September 30, 2021[1] |
Replaced by | the KIDS Disney+ (most of its content) |
Disney Channel (Korean: 디즈니채널; RR: Dijeuni-chaeneol) is a former South Korean pay television channel owned by Disney Channels Korea Ltd., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (Korea) LLC and the Disney Branded Television unit of Disney International Operations. The South Korean version of the original United States television channel was launched on July 1, 2011, which is separated from the pan-Asian version which was available in the country with Korean subtitles from June 1, 2002, until June 30, 2011.