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The end of an era: Disney closes the Disney Channel in Spain on January 2025

  BARREIRO  - The US group Disney is preparing to close Disney Channel Spain , which will take effect on January 7, 2025 on Digital Terrestrial Television and cable television operators, marking the end of this channel after more than 27 years on children's and youth television. After this channel ends, the channel will switch to Disney Jr. Spain through Spanish pay-TV operators, where older children can watch this series. This children's television channel, which began broadcasting in Spain in 1998 as a subscription television service and arrived on Spanish free-to-air television on July 1, 2008, with a license agreement with Net TV , will now cease operations as part of Disney's strategy to strengthen its streaming platform, Disney+ . The announcement was confirmed directly by the Spanish portal Vertele and is part of a global digital distribution initiative aimed at consolidating Disney+ as the core of its content. Despite the closure of Disney Channel Spain...