- Cartoon Network Finds Perfect Fit With “Hole in the Wall”
July 20, 2010 | How many ways can you bend your body? Cartoon Network is on a mission to find out with a 10-episode order of HOLE IN THE WALL, the global game show phenomenon produced by FremantleMedia North America. Casting is underway and production will begin shortly for this new, “twisted” half-hour game show featuring two teams of families in competition as they face down a series of moving barriers with ever-changing cut-out shapes.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for July 12 – 18, 2010
July 20, 2010 | Disney Channel was the week’s No. 1 TV network in Total Day in Tweens 9-14 (789,000/3.2 rating) for the 5th week running, and in Kids 6-11 (893,000/3.6 rating) for the 3rd consecutive week. In Prime, Disney Channel remains TV’s No. 1 network in Kids 6-11 (1.3 million/5.2 rating) for the 272nd consecutive week, and with the streak at 269 out of 272 weeks, in Tweens 9-14 (1.0 million/4.3 rating).
- Cable Ratings: July 12 – 18, 2010
July 20, 2010 | Cable TV ratings for July 12 - 18, 2010 with the top 25 shows and top 25 networks by total day, primetime and primetime 18-49 (via TVbytheNumbers.com).
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for July 12 – 18, 2010: Adventure Time, Scooby-Doo, Looney Tunes & More
July 20, 2010 | Across the 3rd week of July 2010, Cartoon Network’s prime time and total day ratings and delivery performance advanced by powerful double-digit increases across ALL key kids demos, compared to the same time period last year. In prime time, kids 6-11 delivery (498,000) improved by 48% and ratings (2.0) by 43%, kids 2-11 delivery (756,000) improved by 66% and ratings (1.8) by 64%, and kids 9-14 delivery (380,000) improved by 44% and ratings (1.6) by 45%. In total day, kids 6-11 delivery (447,000) grew by 28% and ratings (1.8) by 29%, kids 2-11 delivery (698,000) grew by 47% and ratings (1.7) by 42%, and kids 9-14 delivery (323,000) grew by 25% and ratings (1.3) by 18%.
- “Pink Panther and Pals” Is Now On Boomerang
July 20, 2010 | One of America's most beloved cartoon characters is slinking his way back to television screens this July. MGM's Pink Panther and Pals, an adaptation of the popular original The Pink Panther series, premieres Monday, July 19 at 7 a.m., playing weekdays on Boomerang, the commercial-free home of classic animation. A forever sly and now teenaged Pink Panther is up to his old tricks again, continuing in hilarious new adventures with buddies, from Ant & the Aardvark to town bully, Big Nose. Each show contains three episodes and features the silent panther's outrageous antics that include playing in a band, going to an arcade and mastering the art of pizza delivery.
- Carly’s Bedroom Revealed for the First Time in New iCarly Special, “iGot a Hot Room”, Friday, July 30
July 19, 2010 | Nickelodeon delivers a sizzling summer surprise as the mega-hit iCarly reveals Carly's bedroom for the first time ever in an all-new special episode, "iGot a Hot Room," premiering Friday, July 30, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). When a birthday gift from Spencer accidentally catches fire and destroys Carly's bedroom, Spencer recruits the iCarly gang to help make her room into the coolest, most incredible new bedroom imaginable. Year-to-date, iCarly ranks as the number-one live-action show on television with kids 2-11 and is Nickelodeon's number-one series with kids 6-11 and tweens 9-14. (Source: NMR Live+7 Blended with Live+SD from 12/28/2009 - 7/11/10).
- Disney Renews “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” for Fourth Season on Disney Junior
July 19, 2010 | Disney has ordered a fourth season of its #1 series for preschoolers, “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.” Consisting of 13 new episodes and nine extended specials, Season Four will premiere on the recently announced Disney Junior, a new television and online brand and, ultimately, a re-branded 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel devoted to preschool-age children around the world.
- Nickelodeon Production Notes: Big Time Rush, The Troop, Fairly OddParents and More
July 16, 2010 | Production for the second season of Nickelodeon’s hit new series Big Time Rush will begin on Monday, July 19. The first episode of the new season is titled “Welcome Back Big Time”.
- Canadian Series “18 to Life” Coming to The CW on August 3
July 15, 2010 | The CW will bring the Canadian series 18 to Life to the United States this August. The first season of 12 episodes will air Tuesdays at 9PM and 9:30PM ET/PT starting August 3rd.
- Two “Phineas and Ferb” Specials Coming in August to Disney XD and Disney Channel
July 15, 2010 | With a 100 episodes and counting, the Emmy Award-winning series "Phineas and Ferb" continues to roll out with new and thoroughly amusing stories for kids, tweens and families. In August, the hit animated comedy, increasingly renowned for its smart humor and noteworthy guest stars, will present two new episodes featuring the legendary recording artist Chaka Khan, multi-Platinum selling singer Clay Aiken ("American Idol"), Emmy-winning animator/writer Seth MacFarlane ("Family Guy") and filmmaker Kevin Smith ("Clerks").
- Nickelodeon to Premiere “Penguins of Madagascar” Half-Hour Special on July 19
July 14, 2010 | Ancient squirrel folklore turns into a chase for riches when Nickelodeon premieres an all-new DreamWorks Animation The Penguins of Madagascar special, "The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel," on Monday, July 19, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT). The half-hour special kicks off a week of The Penguins of Madagascar premieres every night at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) through Friday, July 23.
- “Adventure Time” Ratings Chart: April 5 – July 12, 2010
July 13, 2010 | Following is a table with total viewers and kids 2-11 demo ratings for Adventure Time with Finn & Jake on Cartoon Network, Monday nights at 8PM ET/PT since April 5. No report was given for July 5 (due to the SpongeBob special on Nickelodeon). All ratings info via Travis Yanan.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for July 5 – 11, 2010
July 13, 2010 | Disney Channel’s season premiere of “Hannah Montana Forever” (8:00 – 8:30 p.m.) was TV’s No. 1 telecast for the week in Kids 6-11 (2.2 million/9.0 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (1.9 million/7.9 rating), and cable’s No. 1 scripted telecast in Total Viewers (5.7 million).
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for July 5 – 11, 2010
July 13, 2010 | Cartoon Network ratings highlights for the week of July 5 - 11, 2010.
- Cable Ratings: July 5 – 11, 2010
July 13, 2010 | Cable TV ratings for July 5 - 11, 2010 with the top 25 shows and top 25 networks by total day, primetime and primetime 18-49 (via TVbytheNumbers.com).
- Disney Channel Renews “Good Luck Charlie” for Second Season, Original Movie
July 12, 2010 | Disney Channel has ordered up a second season of its newest out-of-the gate hit, "Good Luck Charlie" -- just three months after its premiere. Development has also begun on a holiday-themed "Good Luck Charlie" Disney Channel Original Movie. The movie, being written by Geoff Rodkey ("R.V.," "Daddy Day Care"), will star the talented series cast, Bridgit Mendler, Jason Dolley, Bradley Steven Perry, Mia Talerico, Leigh-Allyn Baker and Eric Allan Kramer. The announcement was made today by Gary Marsh, president, Entertainment, and chief creative officer, Disney Channels Worldwide.
- Scooby-Doo Takes Over Cartoon Network This Weekend
July 9, 2010 | As you may have noticed, Scooby-Doo has already taken over the Nick and More! logo; however, this weekend he’ll be taking over the Cartoon Network schedule.
- Press Release: “Degrassi” Season 10 Premieres July 19 on TeenNick
July 9, 2010 | Degrassi, the smash-hit teen series, will break new creative ground in its landmark 10th season on TeenNick this summer as it’s presented in a prime-time telenovela-style format for the first time in the show’s history. Following a new original two-hour TV movie titled “The Heat is On” airing Monday, July 19 (9 pm ET), Degrassi will premiere in a prime-time serialized format for six straight weeks (Mondays-Thursdays at 9 pm ET) through August 26. Additionally, TeenNick will air a weekly two-hour encore of the week’s past episodes each Friday night (9-11 pm ET).
- Primetime Emmy Nominations for Cartoon Network, Disney Channel and Nickelodeon
July 8, 2010 | The 62nd Primetime Emmy Award Nominations were announced today. Cartoon Network scored 8 nominations, Disney Channel received 5 and Nickelodeon got 2.
- “SpongeBob and the Clash of Triton” Scores 5.2 Million Viewers
July 7, 2010 | Monday night’s SpongeBob SquarePants special, “The Clash of Triton,” scored 5.183 million viewers. In the demo ratings, the special scored a 6.7/27 kids 2-11, 3.6/15 teens 12-17, 0.9/3 adults 18-49 and 3.1/6 household rating.
