Disney Jr.

Disney Jr.
CountryUnited States
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersBurbank, California, U.S.
Programming
Language(s)English
Spanish (via SAP audio track)
Picture formatHDTV 720p
(downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SD feed)
Ownership
OwnerDisney Entertainment (The Walt Disney Company)
ParentDisney Branded Television
Sister channels
History
LaunchedFebruary 14, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-02-14) (as a block on Disney Channel)
March 23, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-03-23) (as a channel)
ReplacedSoapnet (as a network)
Playhouse Disney (as a Disney Channel morning block)
Former namesDisney Junior (2011–2024)
Links
WebcastWatch live
Websitewww.disneynow.com
Availability
Streaming media
Affiliated streaming serviceDisney+
Service(s)Fubo TV, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, YouTube TV, DirecTV Stream

Disney Jr. (formerly Disney Junior visually) is an American pay television network owned by the Disney Branded Television sub-division of the Disney Entertainment business segment of the Walt Disney Company.[1] Aimed mainly at children two to seven years of age,[1] its programming consists of original first-run television series, films, and select other third-party programming.

As of November 2023, Disney Jr. is available to approximately 45,000,000 pay television households in the United States—down from its 2015 peak of 74,000,000 households.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Disney Channels - About Us". Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. cable network households (universe), 1990 – 2023". wrestlenomics.com. May 14, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2019.