Walt Disney Company is bringing the Disney Channel to Russia, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
Walt Disney Company is bringing the Disney Channel to Russia, writes The Hollywood Reporter. The company has bought 49% of Russia's SevenTV, which is available in 75% of Russian homes. The deal will greatly expand Disney's presence in the country. The channel will be re-branded the Disney Channel and will air a mix of Disney's American programming and Russian kid's shows. The Disney Channel is broadcast in 168 countries in 35 languages.