Why People Think the Disney Channel Is Shutting Down
ComingSoon.netStory by Disheeta Maheshwari
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As Disney Channel shutters operations globally, fans wonder if the beloved network is facing its final curtain call in the U.S. amid the rise of streaming
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- Disney has confirmed the closure of the Disney Channel in several international markets like the UK, Australia, and South Korea, as it shifts focus to streaming platform Disney+
- Despite the international closures, Disney has not announced any plans to discontinue the Disney Channel in the U.S., where it continues to air popular programming, though its long-term viability is uncertain
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Disney Channel, The Walt Disney Company, Disney+