Disney Junior (Asian TV channel)

Disney Junior (formerly known as Playhouse Disney) is a Southeast Asian pay television channel owned by The Walt Disney Company. Aimed mainly for children between 2 through 8 years of age,[1] its programming consists of original first-run television series, theatrically-released and made-for-DVD movies and select other third-party programming. Disney Junior also lends its name to an early morning program block seen on sister network Disney Channel, branded as "Disney Junior on Disney Channel."

This article is about Disney Junior in Southeast Asia. For the original American version, see Disney Junior. For other international versions, see List of Disney Junior TV channels.

Disney Junior
Launched24 May 2004 (2004-05-24) (as Playhouse Disney)
11 July 2011 (2011-07-11) (as Disney Junior)
Closed31 May 2020 (2020-05-31) (Singapore)
Owned byThe Walt Disney Company (Southeast Asia)
Disney Channels Worldwide
(Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International)
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 / 4:3 576i for the SDTV feed)
SloganWhere The Magic Begins
CountryMalaysia
Singapore
LanguageChinese
Malay
Indonesian
Tamil
Thai
English
Broadcast areaSoutheast Asia
HeadquartersCorporate office: 1 #06-01 Sandcrawler, Fusionopolis View, Singapore 138577
Studios and production facility: 4 Loyang Ln #01-01/02 and #02-01/02., Singapore 508914
Suria KLCC, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Formerly calledPlayhouse Disney (2004-2011)
Sister channel(s)
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney XD
Websitewww.disneyjunior-asia.com
Availability
Satellite
Astro
(Malaysia)		Channel 613 (HD)
Cignal
(Philippines)		Channel 70
MNC Vision
(Indonesia)		Channel 43 (SD)
Channel 472 (HD)
TransVision
(Indonesia)		Channel 201
TrueVisions
(Thailand)		Channel 448
Kristal-Astro
(Brunei)		Channel 613 (HD)
HiTRON
(Papua New Guinea)		Channel 26
NJOI (Malaysia)Channel 613 (HD)
CANAL+
(Myanmar)		Channel 95
Cable
Sky Cable / Destiny Cable
(Philippines)		Channel 38 (Digital)
Cablelink
(Philippines)		Channel 27
Parasat Cable TV
(Cagayan de Oro)		Channel 54
Bohol Community Cable TV
(Tagbilaran)		Channel 39
First Media
(Indonesia)		Channel 121
StarHub TV (Singapore)Channel 311
TrueVisions
(Thailand)		Channel 448
Singtel TV (Singapore)Channel 236
HTVC
(Vietnam)		Channel 52 (Analog)
Channel 49 (Digital)
Cable TV Hong Kong
(Hong Kong)		Channel 531
Surigao Cable TV
(Surigao)		Channel 13
IPTV
now TV
(Hong Kong)		Channel 442
UseeTV (Indonesia)Channel 302
MYTV Super
(Hong Kong)		Channel 101
Streaming media
TrueID TV
(Thailand)		Watch live

The block was discontinued on 31 July 2018 in favor of using the Disney Channel moniker.

Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior ceased transmission in Singapore on 31 May 2020, on both Singtel and StarHub to make way for Disney+.[2]

Disney Junior in High Definition on Astro

Starts from 5 August 2020, Disney Junior in Malaysia will now upgrade from Standard Definition to High Definition (HD) on Astro.

Feeds
  • Main: Available in Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Papua New Guinea, Myanmar and Vietnam.
  • Hong Kong: Available in Hong Kong and Macau with its own schedule. Broadcast in Cantonese and English.
  • Taiwan: Available in Taiwan with its own schedule. Broadcast in Taiwanese Mandarin and English.
  • Mainland China: Available in Mainland China with its own schedule. Broadcast in Chinese

Programming

Current programming

The channel offers the following programing.[3]

Original programming from Disney Junior USA

Original programming from Disney Channel

Acquired programming
Repeats of Acquired Disney Junior USA programming

Interstitial programming/Shorts

Original

Acquired

Former programming

Original programming

Acquired programming

Disney Junior Magazine Philippines

Disney Junior Magazine Philippines (known as Disney Junior Magazine and formerly known as Playhouse Disney Magazine Philippines) is an educational magazine published in the Philippines by Summit Media in collaboration with The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia.

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    References
    1. "Disney Channels - About Us". Retrieved 26 April 2020.
    2. Baroness, The (2020-06-01). "Disney+ Singapore Incoming: Disney Channels Dropped From Starhub & Singtel". Geek Culture. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
    3. "TV Schedule - Disney Junior | Indonesia". Disney Junior | Indonesia. Retrieved 2017-11-10.
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