Disney Channel is a Latin American pay television network broadcasting throughout Hispanic America.

It is mostly marketed to children; however, in recent years the range of viewers has expanded to include an older audience.

In 2004, Anne Sweeney, a veteran cable executive, took control of Disney–ABC Television Group and changed the design from the channels worldwide.

Along with the new look the channel started to air new series, mainly focused on teenagers and placing the original animated cartoons in earlier schedules.

In the morning schedule, Playhouse Disney was aired with programming for children aged 2–7.

In 2006, very successful series and films such as Hannah Montana, The Cheetah Girls, High School Musical and Jump In!

On July 28, 2014, Disney Channel rebranded its graphical package with the new look unveiled in Germany on January 17, 2014, and in the US on May 23, 2014.

[10] Disney Channel has three different feeds for each region, which are called North, Center and South; these are broadcast in high definition natively simultaneously with the standard resolution signal.

Until July 2014, the North, Center and HD feeds received the locution of the Mexican voice actors Noé Velásquez and Pedro de la Llata (until 2014), with a neutral accent, while the South feed received the narration of the Argentine Leandro Dugatkin with a River Plate accent.

After the rebrand package that occurred on July 28, 2014, all the feeds receive the locution of Noé Velázquez and Lion Ollivier.

Some non-original series are also aired, such as Patito Feo, Casi Ángeles, Mortified, The Fairly OddParents, Chiquititas, A Kind of Magic, The Secret Show, The Next Step, Floricienta, George of the Jungle, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir, Find Me in Paris, Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia and Tara Duncan (2021 TV series).

There are also locally produced original series, such as a As the Bell Rings, Soy Luna, Violetta, Bia, STM and Selenkay.

'Saturday Marathon') is a programming block that originated on Disney XD, broadcast every Saturday.

Block released in May 2020 that consists of the broadcast of original old series and movies that were very successful and popular on the channel such as Hannah Montana, Wizards of Waverly Place, Brandy & Mr. Whiskers, American Dragon: Jake Long, The Suite Life on Deck, Jonas, That's So Raven, Kim Possible, Phineas and Ferb, Sonny with a Chance among other series.

It is transmission is not live, and viewers can call to participate in different games, all of them containing questions and trivia about Disney films and series.

It aired on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays after Zapping Zone and sometimes any other weekday after The Wonderful World of Disney.

Due to the season differences in Latin America, the timing of the summer special varies by region.

It starts in late June and ends in early September in the North and Central feeds.

It was closed in Brazil on March 31, 2022,[5] while this channel continues to operate in the Hispanic America countries.

It was launched on November 8, 1996, as Fox Kids, rebranded on August 1, 2004, as Jetix, and took on its current branding on July 3, 2009.