Disney + arrives in France next March 24, announces a press release from the company relayed by Variety , this Tuesday. It is a week earlier than originally planned. The French will be able to access the catalog, via the boxes of Internet operators, via MyCanal. Otherwise, by downloading Disney + on the mobile. In November, Letter A reported "advanced discussions" between the two companies.
The information was given in Les Echos last December via a joint interview with Kevin Mayer, director of the "Direct-to-consumer & International" division of Disney, and Maxime Saada, chairman of the executive board of Canal +.
Canal, Disney's main distributor
The two groups have been partners for twenty years, Canal being the main distributor of Disney films and cartoons on French television. "In addition, the Canal + channel will continue to broadcast the first exclusivity in France of all Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Fox films, including the next Star Wars , Avengers or Avatar," said Maxime Saada to Les Echos. “Finally, the group obtains the exclusive distribution of the Disney channels in France (Disney Channel, Disney Junior) and will continue to offer the National Geographic, Voyage and Fox Play channels. "
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