Disney Channel to launch on DTT in Italy

On the heels of announcing it was moving into the Spanish free-to-air scene yesterday, Disney Channel is setting up a pay digital terrestrial (DTT) channel in Italy, as part of the new Mediaset Premium Gallery offer.
May 29, 2008

On the heels of announcing it was moving into the Spanish free-to-air scene yesterday, Disney Channel is setting up a pay digital terrestrial (DTT) channel in Italy, as part of the new Mediaset Premium Gallery offer.

Disney Channel is presently part of MondoSKY on satellite (SKY), IPTV (Alice and Fastweb) and Vodafone-SKY’s Dvbh + UMTS offering in the territory.

In addition to offering current Disney Channel series such as Hannah Montana and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody the channel will also features local productions such Quelli dell’intervallo’, its spin off ‘Fiore e Tinelli’ and ‘Life Bites’.

Like Disney Channel Spain, the new service is launching July 1.

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Gary Rusak is a freelance writer based in Toronto. He has covered the kids entertainment industry for the last decade with a special interest in licensing, retail and consumer products. You can reach him at garyrusak@gmail.com

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