Disney fans in the Philippines can now watch all their favorite Disney programs, whenever and wherever they want. Disney Southeast Asia...
Disney fans in
the Philippines can now watch all their favorite Disney programs, whenever and
wherever they want. Disney Southeast Asia together with
Philippines’ number one mobile brand Globe Telecom, will launch a new mobile
video streaming service via three new entertainment apps - Disney Channel App,
Disney XD App, and Disney Junior App – on 27 May.
The Disney Channels Apps are available for download from the iTunes
App Store and Google Play Store, and feature both live streaming of the Disney
Channels and Video-On-Demand (VOD) service offering more than 100 full episodes
for eligible Globe subscribers. All Globe Prepaid and Postpaid subscribers who
sign up for their Globe Interactive Account will enjoy an initial 30-day free
trial. After the free trial period, users can continue to enjoy full access to
premium content with Globe stand-alone offers “Disney129” or “Disney299”
subscription plans, or when they sign up for or re-contract on GoSURF 999 and
up subscription plans. Users without a valid Globe Interactive Account can
still download the apps to access limited VOD content.
Designed specifically for kids to watch their favorite Disney
entertainment anytime and anywhere, the Disney Channels Apps will provide hours
of fun in a safe and kid-friendly digital environment that will immerse viewers
in Disney’s magical world of storytelling and characters. The Disney Channel
App will tap into the world of kids and families through imagination, laughter
and optimism via favorite Disney movies and shows such as The Descendants, Phineas and Ferb, The 7D, Gravity Falls, and
Art Attack. Designed for preschoolers, the Disney Junior App will bring to life engaging
storytelling featuring characters that kids love deeply from series’ such as Sofia the First, The Lion Guard, Miles from
Tomorrowland, Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates, and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. Meanwhile, the
Disney XD App will transport kids into worlds of hilarious, outrageous fun and
inspiring adventures with series such as Marvel’s
Ultimate Spider-Man vs the Sinister Six, Marvel’s Avengers Ultron Revolution, Star Wars Rebels, Pickle and Peanut, Gamer’s Guide to Pretty Much
Everything, and Marvel’s Guardians
of the Galaxy.
“We’re excited to offer Disney fans of all ages more opportunities to
watch, interact, personalize and enjoy Disney shows when and where they want
it,” said Natasha Malhotra, General Manager, Branded Media and Content, The
Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia. “The Disney Channels Apps feature a fun and
engaging online Disney environment, designed around Disney characters and
storytelling on a simple, child-friendly user interface. Parents will love the
Disney Channels Apps as it provides a secure viewing environment to keep their
kids engaged and entertained.”
Disney and Globe also announced today that Disney Mobile smartphones
will be available in all Globe stores from 27 May, and will come with price
plans that bundle 6 months’ access to the Disney Channels Apps.
“Collaborating with Walt Disney Southeast Asia has expanded our
opportunities here at Globe to provide more quality products and content for
the whole family. Since we formalized the collaboration in 2015, we’ve been
able to bring exciting movie experiences for our customers. This year, we
further strengthen our association with the iconic Disney brand by not only
exclusively carrying the first ever Disney Mobile smartphones but this time
also giving our customers the Disney Channel Apps so that they can enjoy the
best Disney programs on their mobile device,” says Globe Senior Advisor for
Consumer Business, Dan Horan.
Globe Telecom is the first telco in Southeast Asia to exclusively
offer Disney Mobile smartphones through its most affordable myStarter postpaid
plans for as low as P750 per month. Created for the trendsetting Disney fan and
themed around popular Disney franchises, these smartphones carry the signature
aesthetic of the Disney brand from its lively colors to matching themed
accessories. The first Disney Mobile range for the Philippines comes in 3
design themes – Mickey Mouse, Frozen and Disney Princess. Customers can go to
any Globe store or online to get the plans.
Completing the Disney experience for Globe customers are the
Disney-branded retail corners in all Globe Gen 3 stores nationwide. Disney fans
can also purchase select Disney-themed mobile accessories.
The Disney Channels Apps are available on supported devices
including any iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch running on iOS 7.0 and above, and
Android smartphones and tablet devices running Android 4.1 and above.
To know more about Globe
Postpaid and its Disney Mobile offers visit http://www.globe.com.ph/postpaid/disney-mobile
