▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁To on ▁Disney ▁and ▁Jet ix ▁were ▁merged ▁to ▁form ▁Disney ▁X D ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁The ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁Jet ix ▁channels ▁were ▁either ▁merged ▁with ▁To on ▁Disney ▁to ▁create ▁Disney ▁X D ▁or ▁were ▁replaced ▁with ▁Disney ▁X D ▁or ▁Disney ▁Channel , ▁depending ▁on ▁the ▁region . ▁ ▁Jet ix ▁Europe ▁ ▁Jet ix ▁Europe ▁N . V . ▁( former ly ▁known ▁as ▁Fox ▁K ids ▁Europe ▁N . V .) ▁was ▁a ▁television ▁broadcast ing ▁company ▁based ▁in ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁that ▁ran ▁children ' s ▁orient ed ▁channels ▁and ▁programming ▁blocks ▁across ▁the ▁European ▁and ▁Middle ▁East ▁mark ets . ▁ ▁History ▁Fox ▁K ids ▁Europe ▁was ▁founded ▁when ▁the ▁first ▁International ▁Fox ▁K ids ▁channel ▁launched ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁in ▁October ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁The ▁company ▁became ▁a ▁public ly ▁trad ed ▁company ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁with ▁Fox ▁Family ▁World wide ▁holding ▁a ▁ 7 5 . 7 % ▁majority ▁st ake ▁and ▁the ▁other ▁ 2 4 . 3 % ▁being ▁listed ▁on ▁Eur one xt . ▁By ▁then , ▁Fox ▁K ids ▁Europe ▁had ▁launched ▁ 6 ▁different ▁channel ▁fe eds : ▁United ▁Kingdom , ▁Netherlands , ▁France , ▁Poland , ▁Sc and in avia ▁and ▁Spain . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁ 5 ▁additional ▁Fox ▁K ids ▁fe eds ▁launched : ▁Russia ▁and ▁ex - S ov iet ▁countries , ▁Italy ,