OSN adds Disney Arabic

OSN adds Disney Arabic

   Michelle Clancy
   | 01 June 2016





OSN, a pay-TV network in the Middle East and North Africa, is giving children across the region access to their favourite Disney Junior content in Arabic.

disney arabicDisney Junior will launch with dedicated Arabic audio, as well the option to watch in English. Families can watch animated series such as Sofia the First, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, The Lion Guard, Miles from Tomorrow and Doc McStuffins, among others, in addition to dedicated learning and children’s development content, also in Arabic.

“Our subscribers will benefit from the introduction of Arabic on the ever-popular Disney Junior channel,” said Emad Morcos, chief content officer of *** OSN. www.osn.com *** “We understand how important it is to inspire and inform our young ones with content that contributes to their all-round development. With Disney Junior in Arabic, another example of the ‘nowhere else’ content we deliver, children and families can enjoy their favourite shows even more.”

Didier Vanneste, VP and country head at Disney MENA, added: “At Disney we aim to make our content available to the widest possible audience including our very youngest viewers. In collaboration with OSN, we’re excited to bring kids and families their favourite Disney Junior series in Arabic and we hope it will become an even more popular destination channel across the Middle East and North Africa.”

OSN already has ten channels dedicated to family and children’s entertainment, including OSN Movies Kids, Disney Channel HD and Disney XD to name a few.