- New Disney Channel Series “Fish Hooks” Premieres September 24, Preview on September 3
August 26, 2010 | “Fish Hooks,” an imaginative, eye-catching and funny animated series revolving around three tweens, Milo, Bea and Oscar (who happen to be fish), as they navigate the choppy waters of high school, will premiere FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. An 11-minute preview of the series will get the coveted timeslot following “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam” on Friday, September 3.
- The Hub Adds New Series “Hubworld” to Original Programming Line-Up
August 26, 2010 | Margaret Loesch, President & CEO of The Hub, a new network for kids and their families, announced today it will increase its ambitious rollout of original programming with the addition of “Hubworld,” a new weekly, half-hour series hosted by Justin Willman, star of the cable television show “Cupcake Wars.”
- “Planet Sheen” Premieres October 2; Site Launches on Nick.com
August 26, 2010 | Nickelodeon will premiere the new CGI-animated series, Planet Sheen, a spin-off from Jimmy Neutron on Saturday, October 2 at 11:30AM ET/PT!
- Monday 8/23 Cable Ratings for Cartoon Network: “Adventure Time” Up, Ratings Fall Through the Night
August 24, 2010 | A new episode of Adventure Time last night increased from week-to-week; however, the rest of the night’s episodes dropped off each half-hour.
- Disney Channel’s September 2010 Premieres
August 24, 2010 | Disney Channel has released their September 2010 premiere information.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for August 16 – 22, 2010
August 24, 2010 | In Total Day*, Disney Channel was the week’s No. 1 TV network among Kids 6-11 (815,000/3.3 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (692,000/2.8 rating), overshadowing Nickelodeon by a considerable 16% in the Tween demo (692,000 vs. 595,000). This marked the third consecutive week Disney Channel outdelivered Nickelodeon among Kids 6-11 (815,000 vs. 778,000) and the 10th week it defeated it among Tweens 9-14.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for August 16 – 22, 2010
August 24, 2010 | Cartoon Network attracted solid double-digit gains among kids 2-11 in both Prime Time and Total Day across the 4th week of August. Compared to the same week in 2009, Total Day delivery among kids 2-11 (657,000) and ratings (1.6) both grew by 14%. In Prime Time, weekly average kids 2-11 delivery (754,000) increased by 18% and ratings (1.8) by 13%. Delivery among kids 6-11 (410,000) also grew in Total Day by 2% and in Prime Time (474,000) by 3%.
- Cable Ratings: August 16 – 22, 2010
August 24, 2010 | Cable TV ratings for August 16 - 22, 2010 with the top 25 shows and top 25 networks by total day, primetime and primetime 18-49 (via TVbytheNumbers.com).
- “Johnny Test” Renewed for Fifth Season
August 24, 2010 | Cookie Jar Entertainment has renewed the animated series Johnny Test for a fifth season, bringing the show to a total of 92 episodes. Created by Scott Fellows (Big Time Rush, Ned’s Declassified), the series airs on TELETOON in Canada and Cartoon Network in the United States.
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for August 16 – 22, 2010
August 24, 2010 | Nickelodeon closed the week (8/16/10-8/22/10) as basic cable’s number-one network in total day with kids 2-11(3.6/1.3 million) and total viewers (2.4 million). The net was also up double-digits for the week with kids 6-11 (+13%) and tweens 9-14 (+17%). Nick’s weekly win was driven by a solid performance by Big Time Rush’s (Friday, August 20, 8 p.m. ET/PT) hour-long TV movie “Big Time Concert,” which drew 3.3 million total viewers and averaged a 5.4/1.9 million K2-11, 7.0/1.5 million K6-11, and 6.0/1.3 million T9-14.
