- The Hub to Premiere “Taylor Swift’s Journey to Fearless” Specials October 22-24
October 12, 2010 | The Hub, the new kids and families network, will televise the world premiere of Taylor Swift's Journey to Fearless from Swift's chart-busting album of the same name. Produced by Hasbro Studios, the three-part series of specials showcases the making of the superstar singer/songwriter's tour with footage never seen before on television.
- Cartoon Network’s Ratings Highlights for October 4 – 10, 2010
October 12, 2010 | Cartoon Network’s Monday night programming block of animated comedies (7-10 p.m.) continues to steam forward, earning powerful double-digit ratings and delivery gains compared to the same time period last year.
- The Hub’s First Day Ratings Report: A Good Start!
October 12, 2010 | The Hub, a new television network for children and their families that launched Sunday, 10-10-10, garnered significant ratings gains in virtually all dayparts and target demographics over the performance of Discovery Kids Network, the network it replaced, according to Nielsen Media Research. The ratings performance reflected The Hub’s Sunday, October 10, “Sneak Peek Sunday” lineup performance versus the performance of Discovery Kids on Sunday, October 3.
- Cable Ratings: October 4 – 10, 2010
October 12, 2010 | Cable TV ratings for October 4 - 10, 2010 with the top 25 shows and top 25 networks by total day, primetime and primetime 18-49 (via TVbytheNumbers.com).
- Cartoon Network Teams With DreamWorks on “How To Train Your Dragon” TV Series for 2012
October 12, 2010 | Cartoon Network announced today that DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: DWA) critically acclaimed feature film, How To Train Your Dragon, will be coming to the network as a weekly series in both domestic and international regions beginning in 2012. A success with audiences and critics alike, this epic adventure-comedy about a young Viking and his unlikely friendship with a dragon has grossed nearly $500 million at the worldwide box office to date and will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 15, 2010.
- “Casper’s Scare School” Gets Second Season, Cartoon Network US Picks It Up
October 12, 2010 | DQ Entertainment , a global animation, gaming and live action entertainment production and distribution company, is pleased to announce the signing of a co-production agreement for the second season of 'Casper's Scare School' in high-end 3D animated CGI format at MIPCOM 2010, Cannes.
- Friday 10/8 Cable Ratings: Suite Life on Deck, VICTORiOUS, Sym-Bionic Titan, Generator Rex & Star Wars: The Clone Wars
October 12, 2010 | Friday, October 8 cable ratings for The Suite Life on Deck, VICTORiOUS, Sym-Bionic Titan, Generator Rex and Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
- Disney XD Starts Production on the Animated Series “Motorcity”
October 11, 2010 | Production has begun on "Motorcity," an animated series set in a futuristic Detroit after it has been purchased and built into Detroit Deluxe by evil billionaire Abraham Kane. Kane, having banned personal freedoms including automobile transportation, is ultimately challenged by a group of rebels who call themselves The Burners. Led by 17-year-old Mike Chilton, The Burners retreat to an underground city, customize their fleet of hot rods and pursue their quest to stop Kane from taking over the world. The series, created by Chris Prynoski and produced by Disney Television Animation and Titmouse, Inc., is slated to premiere next year on the burgeoning Disney XD, which offers a compelling mix of live-action and animated programming for kids age 6-14, hyper-targeting boys and their quest for discovery, accomplishment, sports, adventure and humor. The announcement was made today by Eric Coleman, Senior Vice President, Original Series, Disney Television Animation.
- The Hub is Now on the Air!
October 10, 2010 | After more than a year in the making, The Hub is now on the air! It has replaced the Discovery Kids network.
- YTV and Nickelodeon Canada November 2010 Highlights
October 8, 2010 | Must-see series, specials and movies are coming to Corus Entertainment’s kids networks this November with the YTV premieres of the new CGI animated series Babar and the Adventures of Badou, Season 2 of How to be Indie starring the Gemini nominated lead Melinda Shankar, and the blockbuster hit Kung Fu Panda starring Jack Black.
