IndiaCast Media Distribution and Disney India are ending their distribution arrangement, signalling that the television distribution business is in for further overhauls. Disney, which had appointed IndiaCast as the agent for distributing its channels in India, will handle it internally. “IndiaCast and Disney India are dissolving their distribution arrangement. Disney will distribute its channels internally. An independent affiliate sales team is being put in place,” a source familiar with the development said. Disney has already started sending feelers to the cable TV operators. “Disney India officials informed us that they would be taking care of distribution directly,” several cable operators told TelevisionPost.com. Though IndiaCast and Disney have a distribution deal running through March 2016, a source said that it would end prematurely. The source, however, could not pin a definite date when the two companies would separate. “It could be soon,” he said.
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