The Rise & Fall of The Disney Channel
Explore the untold history of The Disney Channel! From its origins in the 1970s, the channel’s near collapse in the 80s, the peak in the 90s & drastic changes into the 2000’s & Today.
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PRIMARY SOURCES:
The Disney Touch - Ron Grover
Prince of the Magic Kingdom - Joe Flower
https://www.infinitydish.com/blog/his...
TDC Opening Day & Countdown Launch - https://archive.org/details/tdc-launc... - waltsvault
A Report on the upcoming launch of The Disney Channel - Entertainment Tonight - https://archive.org/details/tdc-launc... - waltsvault
Uploader main page for Disney Channel Launch Pack footage- https://archive.org/details/@waltsvault
ADDITIONAL SOURCES:
J-BoZ61, SN9DA - DeviantArt.com (DC logos)
https://blog.bendbroadband.com/busine...
https://www.cablecompare.com/blog/the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/lib...
https://lostmediawiki.com/Dreamfinder...)
https://www.mouseplanet.com/12387/Dre...
Dreamfinder Script:
https://archive.org/details/DREAMFINDER - Waltsvault
https://www.cablecenter.org/the-barco...
https://www.c-span.org/video/?88768-1...
https://www.c-span.org/video/?88713-1...
https://www.c-span.org/video/?599-1/h...
http://www.thetvratingsguide.com/2020...
Inside the Rise of HBO - Bill Mesce, Jr.
https://variety.com/1998/tv/news/disn...
https://d23.com/a-to-z/disney-channel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney_...
VIDEO & IMAGE CREDITS:
(In Order of Appearance)
(The rest are continued in a pinned comment)
90s Toy Commercials Vol. 2 - • 90s Toy Commercials Vol. 2 - The Comic Coalition
Disney's Aladdin for SEGA Genesis - • Disney's Aladdin for SEGA Genesis (19... - Genkisan
Disney Channel Pre-Launch 1983 - • Disney Channel Pre-Launch on "Enterta... - TooniFNT's Tape Trove
1991 Free Disney Channel Preview - • 1991 - Free Disney Channel Preview (J... - TheClassicSports -
Dumbo’s Circus - A Lion Needs a Mane - • Dumbo's Circus- A Lion Needs A Mane [... - The DVD Hole’3’
Disney Channel Commercial Bloack 997 - • Disney Channel - Television Commercia... - Analog Commercial Compilations & Blocks
Mousercise 1983 Episode 19 - • Mousercise 1983 TV Full Episode 19 - Mary Woodhouse
Welcome To Pooh Corner Intro - • Welcome To Pooh Corner Intro (First V... - HunnyPot
Disney’s Our Channel Music Video - • Video - RetroCommercialsGuy2000
Disney Channel Commercials June 28th 1985 signoff - • Disney Channel Commercials, DTV, and ... - VideoRewind
The Disney Channel Freeview Winathon promos November 1987 - • The Disney Channel Freeview Winathon ... - Mickey’s VHS and Betamax Finds
TDC Opening Day & Countdown Launch - https://archive.org/details/tdc-launc... - waltsvault
Uploader main page - https://archive.org/details/@waltsvault
The Disney Channel Countdown Launch - April 18, 1983 - • The Disney Channel Countdown Launch -... - Walt’s Vault
Dinosaurs: The Terrible Lizards - • Video - Stefan Grabowski
The History of Television - • The History Of Television - Tech Nerd
John Logie Baird and the Invention of Television - • John Logie Baird and the Invention of... - MIX iT
“TV is King” - BBC Film documentary - The rarest television technology on earth - 1994 - • “TV is King” - BBC Film documentary -... - LEMAN PRODUCTIONS Ltd
Baird televisor(the first television)1926 - • Baird televisor(the first television)... - Jawwwp
Texaco Star Theater video 1 - • Texaco Star Theater video 1 - Classic Television
Vintage old 1950's Westinghouse 17" Lynwood Television TV Commercial - • Vintage old 1950's Westinghouse 17" L... - Vintage Fanatic
Westinghouse Television Set - • Westinghouse Television Set - suprnovadf2
Westinghouse 1956 TV Set commercial - • Video - Cria56
