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    Disney XD Launches in the Philippines beginning May 31

    Home of new Marvel series, the highly anticipated Star Wars animation series, and more, in HD

  • Disney XDThe Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia (TWDC SEA), together with pay TV operator Cignal TV and cable distributor Accion will launch Disney XD, a brand new kids channel, in the Philippines. Cignal TV will make the channel available for the first time in High Definition (HD) in the Philippines on May 31, 2014 (Saturday). 

    Targeted at kids aged six to 14 years old, Disney XD will be a boy-focused, girl-inclusive channel offering for the Philippine market. The channel will be carried on Cignal TV’s basic postpaid plan 430 (Channel 107), and on the basic pack of provincial cable affiliates through Accion. 

    Disney XD has a creative programming mix comprised of original Disney XD series, action/adventure movies, animation and anime, and comedy. Disney XD will be the TV home of new Marvel series featuring superheroes such as Spider-Man, Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America and Thor, and introduce dynamic stories full of action, adventure and heroism to a whole new generation of fans. The channel will also feature original Disney XD series including the martial arts comedy Kickin' It, the fun animated series Kick Buttowski - Suburban Daredevil, live action series Crash & Bernstein, and the highly anticipated Star Wars animation series, Star Wars Rebels.

    “We are excited to launch Disney XD and to bring a world of superheroes, action, and comedy to kids and families in the Philippines,” said Natasha Malhotra, General Manager, Branded Media Content, TWDC SEA. “DXD is the home for great animation, live action, movies and Marvel series. DXD embodies the spirit of being unstoppable, encouraging kids to find their inner superhero while taking them on inspiring adventures that are outrageously fun!”

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    Starting May 31, all Cignal TV post-paid plan subscribers will get to enjoy Disney XD in HD on Cignal. Disney XD is the third Disney 24-hour channel on Cignal TV and will join Disney Channel (Channel 32) on Plan 430, and Disney Junior (Channel 31) on Plan 590.

    “We are very excited to be the first Pay-TV service provider to launch Disney XD in HD in the Philippines,” said Annie Naval, COO & Managing Director, Cignal TV. “This partnership with Disney XD proves our commitment to provide the best viewing experience and high-quality content, which is what we guarantee to our subscribers."

    “For Accion, Disney XD holds enormous promise and potential and expands our business portfolio. We are confident that in a short period of time, more Filipinos will be able to watch their classic and iconic Marvel heroes and other Disney characters on the channel,” said Jacque M. Ruby, COO, Accion.

    Filipino children and families can look forward to a host of on-air and off-air promotions which will further introduce them to the world of XD.

     

    See Disney XD's programs when you click "View Slideshow" below!

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      Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H
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      In this action-packed, fun-filled animated series, Marvel’s strongest super heroes- Hulk, Red Hulk, A-Bomb, She-Hulk and Skaar—team up for the first time to confront threats that are too enormous for other heroes to handle. 
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      Living under one roof, with A-Bomb producing a reality-based web series documenting their epic deeds and exhilarating adventures, the Hulks encounter the everyday problems of a new unconventional family dynamic, while defending the galaxy from menacing villains. 
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      They also learn that no matter how big you are, you still have the same little problems.
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      Avengers Assemble: In this animated action-adventure series, the world’s most well-known super hero team- Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America, Thor, Hawkeye and Black Widow, along with newcomer Falcon-unite to battle threats no single hero could withstand. 
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      Training and living together in their new headquarters Avengers Tower, the heroes must overcome their differences and learn to work together to defend the planet. 
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      Whether it's Dr. Doom trying to conquer Asgard, Attuma driving the Atlantean Army into New York City or Dracula unleashing vampire hordes, the planet's most menacing villains don't stand a chance when the Avengers assemble.
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      Kickin’It: "Kickin' It" is a Disney XD original live-action comedy set at the Bobby Wasabi Martial Arts Academy, where a crew of lovable misfits works toward earning black belts in acceptance, loyalty, friendship and adventure. 
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      Located in a strip mall and run by Sensei Rudy, the Bobby Wasabi Martial Arts Academy is the worst dojo in the nationwide Bobby Wasabi chain and is in danger of closing. 
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      But everything changes when a new hotshot skateboarder named Jack literally flies through the wall of the dojo in a perfect martial arts stance. Rudy knows he has found the person who can restore glory to Bobby Wasabi and vanquish its bitter rival, The Black Dragon, a pristine martial arts school in a vastly more impressive shopping center.
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      Digimon Fusion Battles: Multiple armies are fighting for dominance of the Digital World. Who will be able to become the Digimon King? Multiple armies are fighting for dominance of the Digital World, each searching for the 108 Code Crowns that grant control of Zones, fractured pieces of the Digital World. Whoever gathers all of the Code Crowns will be able to combine them and become the Digimon King.
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      Kick Buttowski 
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      This animation show is about a young small sized boy named Clarence "Kick" Buttowski who aspires to become the world's greatest daredevil.
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      Randy Cunnigham: 9th Grade Ninja An action-packed, animated comedy series that follows the adventures of an unlikely hero who, with his super human ninja suit, the 'NinjaNomicon' (an 800 year-old Ninja guide).
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      With the help of his best buddy Howard, he finds himself as the one thing protecting his school and the world from certain destruction.
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      Star Wars Rebels Coming soon to Disney XD in 2014, Star Wars Rebels is set between Star Wars Episode III and IV in the film saga, and marks the first original entertainment produced by Disney and Lucasfilm. 
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      It is a dark time in the galaxy, as the evil Galactic Empire tightens its grip of power from world to world. As the series begins, Imperial forces have occupied a remote planet, ruling with an iron fist and ruining the lives of its people. 
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      The clever and motley crew of the starship Ghost is amongst a select few who are brave enough to stand against the Empire. Together, this ragtag group will face threatening new villains, encounter colorful adversaries, embark on thrilling adventures and become heroes with the power to ignite a rebellion.
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      Ultimate Spider-Man Over the past year, Peter Parker has been saving New York City from evil villains as the masked hero, Spider-Man while also balancing his heroics with homework and friends.
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