The Walt Disney Company has secured the majority of the outstanding shares in Jetix Europe at a cost of €11 per share. It takes Disney’s ownership in the pan-European kids channel to 96%. Once the ...

BURBANK, Calif., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Co. Monday announced its plans to acquire outstanding shares of Jetix Europe television channels The company said the deal is being made "to expand its ...

The Walt Disney Co. said Monday that a unit will boost its ownership share of European children’s media company Jetix Europe NV. The company is known for its Asian-inspired Power Rangers and other ...

Jetix Europe has announced it is to integrate the management of its French channel operations with those of the Disney Channel. It is the second such announcement from Jetix that brings together the ...

LONDON, May 26 (UPI) -- The Walt Disney Co. Tuesday announced it will re-brand its Jetix channels in five Central and Eastern European countries as the Disney Channel. "Kid-driven, family inclusive ...

This story was written by Robert Andrews. The mouse is extending his control of kids channel Jetix Europe, buying more shares, taking its share from 74 percent to 96 percent. It is then expected to ...

Sometimes I miss themed programming blocks. They added a sense of character to some already excellent shows and helped put viewers in a certain frame of mind, especially for children’s shows. Jetix ...

Previously, Disney owned 74% of Jetix Europe. Following today’s deal, for an undisclosed sum, it will own 96% of the company. The transaction is expected to be completed before the end of the year.

Disney is terminating Toon Disney channels across the globe, with most of them being replaced with XD or Disney XD On Children's Day, Walt Disney will rebrand its channel – Toon Disney/Jetix – to ...

Walt Disney Television International India is rebranding its Jetix/Toon Disney platform to Disney XD, a boy-focused, girl-inclusive entertainment brand for kids in the 6-14 age group, on Children’s ...

Major League Soccer today unveiled the details of the 2005 Jetix Kids Cup, an annual action-packed, five-a-side international soccer event that promotes the importance of kids' leading active healthy ...

Jetix is to be rebranded to Disney XD by the end of the year. The channel, which launched in the UK as Fox Kids in October 1996 and became Jetix in January 2005, is to be aligned with the global ...