DisneyChannel.com
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DisneyChannel.com is the official website of Disney Channel
, a children's TV channel. Completely powered by Adobe Flash
, it includes many features.
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A similar service, named "Disney Channel Play" is available on the Latin America
website. But on the US site the new DXD player lets you have your own favorite videos cause of the new games page.
Disney Channel
Disney Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television network, owned by the Disney-ABC Television Group division of The Walt Disney Company. It is under the direction of Disney-ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney. The channel's headquarters is located on West Alameda Ave. in...
, a children's TV channel. Completely powered by Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements, games and flash animations for broadcast...
, it includes many features.
Video
In 2006 Disney Channel launched its own video player at http://www.disneychannel.com/doubleplay but in 2007, the new home of Disney Channel online videos is at Disney XD and then in 2009, the home for online videos were at Videos so it would not be confused with the channel, Disney XDDisney XD
Disney XD is a brand of children's TV channels worldwide targeting young males, owned by The Walt Disney Company. The channel was formerly known as Toon Disney and/or Jetix in most areas. According to Gary Marsh, President of Entertainment for Disney Channel Worldwide, "XD" does not "stand for...
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Shows
Each current Disney Channel Original Series has an official home page on DisneyChannel.com, most include sections featuring Characters, Photos, Quizzes, Downloads, Games, and Videos.A vast majority of shows enable web users to watch episodes on online.Layout
The website included the home page which is just basically advertisements for certain games and shows, but the links are where most of the content is from. The main page takes its appearance from the regular Disney.com page, it formerly looked just like the rest of the website. The sub-pages were revamped in May 2007 to match the new on-air graphics on Disney Channel. In January 2011, the whole website was revamped with a modern look featuring a new layout and new sub-pages for shows and the new cubical logo seen on television. The new layout features advertisements both from disney channel conent and other disney content, current shows and movies, latest games and a video playerDisney XD
In 2007, the website launched Disney Xtreme Digital (DxD for short), where registered users can chat with their online friends, play games, watch their favorite shows, and create their own channels all at the same time. To get cool stuff for their channel, they can either buy them with "D-points" by playing their online games, or find them by searching the site. They have channels for their current original shows, original movies, and Disney movies. However, Disney Xtreme Digital is only available for users within the USA, as the website states. Recently, the service has been added to the British and French websites.A similar service, named "Disney Channel Play" is available on the Latin America
Disney Channel Latin America
Disney Channel Latin America is an cable television channel and is an edition of The Walt Disney Company-owned Disney Channel, broadcasting to Latin America and the Caribbean. It is broadcast in five feeds, North Zone, Center Zone, South Zone,and the Pacific Zone...
website. But on the US site the new DXD player lets you have your own favorite videos cause of the new games page.