The Walt Disney Company Iberia
Iberian division of The Walt Disney Company
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The Walt Disney Company Iberia is one subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company EMEA, one of The Walt Disney Company's international divisions. It is responsible for the Disney brand and its businesses throughout the region. It has offices in Portugal and Spain.[3][4]
| Disney Spain & Portugal | |
Company type | Subsidiary |
| Industry | Media conglomerate |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain Lisbon, Portugal |
Area served | Portugal Spain |
Key people | Mariana Baroso (president for Portuguese region) Simon Amselem (president for Spanish region) |
| Products | Television Streaming services |
| Total assets | Buena Vista International, Inc. Disney Channel (Portugal) Disney Jr. (Portugal) Star Channel (Portuguese TV channel) National Geographic (Portugal) 24Kitchen (Portugal) BabyTV (Portugal) Disney Channel (Spain) Star Channel (Spanish TV channel) National Geographic (Spain) BabyTV (Spain) Disney+ |
| Parent | The Walt Disney Company EMEA Disney Entertainment |
| Website |
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| Footnotes / references [1][2] | |
The company owns and operates the Portuguese versions of Disney Channel, Disney Jr. and National Geographic, and the Spanish versions of Disney Channel and National Geographic. The Walt Disney Company Iberia also produces content as well with other media companies.
Assets
Home video and Television production companies
TV channels in Portugal
- Disney Channel
- Disney Jr.
- Star Channel
- Star Life
- Star Crime
- Star Comedy
- Star Movies
- Star Mundo (only in Angola and Mozambique)
- 24Kitchen
- National Geographic
- National Geographic Wild
- BabyTV
TV channels in Spain
Streaming services
The Walt Disney Company Portugal
The Walt Disney Company Portugal is the Portuguese division of The Walt Disney Company Iberia that operates, distributes and markets the company's channels in Portugal.
Former assets
- Disney Jr. Spain – Closed and replaced by the relaunch of Disney Channel on April 1, 2026[5]
- Disney XD Spain – Closed on April 1, 2020[6]
- Disney Cinemagic Portugal – Closed and replaced by Disney Jr. on November 1, 2012[7]
- Disney Cinemagic Spain – Closed on January 1, 2015[8]
- Movistar Disney – Closed on March 31, 2020[9]
- Fox Life Spain – Closed on January 1, 2022[10]
- Viajar – Closed on January 1, 2022[11]
- BemSimples Portugal – Closed on June 1, 2014
- Nat Geo Music Portugal – Closed in 2017
- Nat Geo People – Replaced by National Geographic Wild
- Fox News Channel – Formerly distributed in Portugal
- Sky News – Formerly distributed in Portugal
- Phoenix Chinese News and Entertainment Channel – Formerly distributed in Portugal
- Phoenix Infonews Channel – Formerly distributed in Portugal
- Fuel TV Portugal – sold to FYC[12]
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
- Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment – Disney discontinued physical home media distribution in Portugal and Spain[13]
- Disney Channel App – Discontinued on February 28, 2020