Viasat Bags Host of Disney-ABC-ESPN Fare for Baltics

STOCKHOLM: Viasat Broadcasting has secured a broad range of feature films and action series from Disney-ABC-ESPN Television for the free-TV channels TV3, TV6 and 3+ in Estonia and Latvia and TV3 and TV6 in Lithuania.

TV3 in Estonia will receive Disney/Pixar’s Wall-E, Walt Disney Pictures’ Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and Miramax Films’ award-winning The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. The channel is also set to air ABC Studios’ Grey’s Anatomy and Castle. TV3 in Latvia is to feature the hit Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, such family films as Enchanted and Disney/Pixar’s Ratatouille and the Disney Channel original series Hannah Montana. In Lithuania, the deal for TV3 and TV6 includes action features such as National Treasure, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, the award-winning There Will Be Blood and Disney Channels’ hit animated series Phineas and Ferb.