TORONTO – Shomi is adding more family-friendly film and TV titles thanks to a new content distribution agreement with The Walt Disney Studios and The Disney/ABC Television Group.
The agreement, announced Wednesday, includes classic Disney family favourites like 102 Dalmatians, The Parent Trap (1998), Race to Witch Mountain, Muppets Treasure Island, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, as well as more grown-up fare such as Gone in Sixty Seconds, Ladder 49, Pearl Harbor, The Prestige, Remember the Titans, Sweet Home Alabama, Tombstone, and The Waterboy.
It also makes shomi the exclusive Canadian SVOD home of current and past TV shows from ABC, ABC Family and ABC Studios including Scandal, Revenge, Alias, Boy Meets World, Bunheads, The River, Felicity, Reaper, and The Secret Life of the American Teenager, in addition to Marvel Animation series The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Iron Man: Armored Adventures and The Super Hero Squad Show.
"With this new Disney content, we are going back to the days when families watched entertainment together," said head of content and programming, Marni Shulman, in the news release. "We look forward to offering our customers a first-rate selection of Disney's diverse library – titles families can get excited about and gather 'round to watch together. It offers a little something for everyone."
