New kid on the U.K. Freeview block

By this summer, viewers of abc1 channel in the U.K. will wake up to Playhouse Disney programming on weekday mornings. The Freeview net, which debuted in September 2004 as a home for drama and comedy culled primarily from its American terrestrial cousin ABC, will clear an hour and a half of its early-day schedule to make room for preschool series Higglytown Heroes from Wild Brain, Cartoon Pizza's PB & J Otter and Stanley, and Walt Disney Animation's The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
April 1, 2006

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