Disney XD (Dutch TV channel)
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| You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Dutch. (January 2015) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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| You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Dutch. (January 2015) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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| Headquarters | Bergweg 50 Hilversum, Netherlands |
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| Language(s) | Dutch (dubbing) and original language (dual audio option Dutch dubbing/original language) |
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| Owner | Disney–ABC Television Group |
Disney XD broadcasts 12 hours a day, time-sharing with Dutch TV station Veronica; however, there is a digital 24-hours version that is available through the operators, Ziggo, KPN, Telfort, XS4All, Vodafone, Caiway, Caiway Twente/Cogas, Caiway Albrandswaard, Telenet, Proximus and TV Vlaanderen. Viewers in Wallonia and Luxembourg receive the French version of Disney XD.
All programs are dubbed in Dutch or in original Dutch language, only at the 24 ours version there is a dual audio option where channel 1 is the Dutch dub/original Dutch and on channel 2 is the original language, except some broadcast. Dutch subtitles are most times available through teletekstpage 888, there is currently no DVB subtitles served.
Formerly some programs are broadcast in the original language with Dutch subtitles, mainly in the evening and night. But most programs are dubbed in Dutch, except local Dutch productions.
History
On 1 January 2010, it replaced Jetix.[2] One month later, a 24-hours version launched on UPC Netherlands, later followed by other providers in the Netherlands and Flanders.[3] In 2012, Disney highly promoted the Disney XD 24-hour channel in magazines like Donald Duck and Tina under the banner Disney XD Extra. There is also extra programming added after 18:00.
The dual audio option is currently available through the 24 versions on Ziggo, Caiway, Caiway Twente/Cogas, Caiway Albrandswaard, Vodafone, Proximus and Telenet.
From 25 March 2015 Disney XD HD 24 hours is available at KPN, XS4All and Telfort.
Current series
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- Aaron Stone
- The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
- Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales
- ChalkZone
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
- Cluebie: a Dutch series about kids and the digital world; presented by Koert-Jan de Bruijn and Levi van Kempen
- Darkwing Duck
- DuckTales
- Expeditie Rangers: a Dutch game show made in cooperation with the Worldwide Fund for Nature; presented by Koert-Jan de Bruijn
- Fillmore!
- Have a Laugh!
- I'm in the Band
- Inazuma Eleven
- Iron Man: Armored Adventures
- Jackie Chan Adventures
- Jimmy Two-Shoes
- Kick Buttowski
- Kickin' It
- Kid vs. Kat
- Kim Possible
- Lab Rats
- Marvo the Wonder Chicken
- Matt's Monsters
- Mr. Young
- Oscar's Oasis
- Pair of Kings
- Phil of the Future
- Pokémon
- Ranger Dierenjournaal: a short education entertainment program created in associating with Zoo Dierenpark Emmen and Niehe Media; presented by Levi van Kempen
- The Replacements
- The Secret Life of Suckers
- Shorty McShorts' Shorts
- Sonic X
- The Suite Life on Deck
- Team Smithereen
- Totally Spies!
- Ultimate Spider-Man
- Zeke and Luther
Former series
References
- ^ "Jaarrapport 2012" (PDF). Stichting Kijk Onderzoek.
- ^ Robert Briel (25 November 2009). "January launch for Dutch Disney XD". Broadband TV News.
- ^ Jan-Hein Visser (23 January 2010). "UPC verwijdert Zone Club uit pakket, Disney XD 24 uur per dag". Totaal TV.
