TORONTO – The Family Channel has launched its channel page on the iTunes Store in Canada, while Playhouse Disney Canada will do so on Monday, the networks announced.
Programming available for download and purchase includes popular titles like Hannah Montana, Phineas and Ferb, and Wizards of Waverly Place, while the Playhouse Disney channel page will include series geared to younger viewers. Content will be updated weekly, the press release said.
“We are always looking for ways to enhance the Family Channel and Playhouse Disney Canada experience for our audiences,” said Joe Tedesco, VP and GM of the two Astral-owned channels, in the release. “Our availability on iTunes extends our viewers’ engagement with our properties, as fans can now own their favourite episodes and watch them again and again.”