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Ismaning, 08.10.04. PLAZAMEDIA expands its service package for Walt Disney Television International (Germany). The Ismaning-based firm is to handle the complete broadcast service for the new stations "Toon Disney" and "Playhouse Disney". The two stations have been on the air successfully for several years now in England, France and Spain, and will be broadcast to Kabel Digital Home, the new digital programme package for Kabel Deutschland GmbH (KDG), starting on November 10, 2004. The Toon Disney channel will be broadcast twice in parallel on the KDG platform, with one channel delayed by one hour.

PLAZAMEDIA has been responsible for the Disney Channel playout since October of 1999, which is carried on the Premiere platform. "We are quite pleased to have landed this order. It shows that PLAZAMEDIA is a high-performance and valuable service provider for Disney and that we are offering attractive solutions and conditions for handling the broadcast details for digital broadcasting", said Peter Grab, General Manager of PLAZAMEDIA, about the expanded co-operation.