- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for August 2 – 8, 2010
August 10, 2010 | Across the second week of August 2010, Cartoon Network once again earned significant prime time delivery and ratings gains among its targeted kid demos, compared to the same time period in 2009. Across the week, kids 6-11 delivery (466,000) increased by 4% and ratings (1.9) by 6%, while kids 2-11 delivery (746,000) increased by 21% and ratings (1.8) by 20%.
- “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” Season 3 Premieres Friday, September 17 on Cartoon Network
August 10, 2010 | Building on the huge ratings win from last spring's second season finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Cartoon Network announced today it will premiere 22 all-new episodes for season three of the critically acclaimed CG-animated series from creator George Lucas and Lucasfilm Animation. The special, one-hour season three premiere event of Star Wars: The Clone Wars airs Friday, September 17, at 9 p.m. (et/pt).
- Disney Channel Premieres “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam” on Friday, September 3
August 9, 2010 | The premiere of Disney’s exhilarating rock ‘n roll musical “Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,” starring Demi Lovato and Jonas Brothers, will be presented across Labor Day weekend with four event telecasts -– each celebrating music and dance with a storyline that suggests life is about the way you play. The fun for kids, tweens and families begins FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 and goes through MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT, each night) on Disney Channel. An extended edition of the movie, featuring two exclusive new music numbers, will be available on Disney Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD on Tuesday, September 7.
- “Zevo-3” Exclusive First Look Coming to Nicktoons on August 22
August 9, 2010 | Nicktoons aired the first promo today for the new series Zevo-3, which is coming this October. The promo stated that you can get an “exclusive first look” on Sunday, August 22 at 5PM ET.
- “Fred: The Movie” Premieres Friday, September 17 on Nickelodeon
August 6, 2010 | "Fred" (a.k.a. "Fred Figglehorn"), one of the most popular internet characters of all time, will land on Nickelodeon in his first-ever film, Fred: The Movie, premiering Friday, Sept. 17, at 8:00 P.M. (ET/PT). Similar to real-life teenager Lucas Cruikshank's fast-talking, hyperactive videos that have received upwards of 530 million views, the film will center on Fred's biggest adventure yet in trying to win over his unrequited love, Judy.
- Disney XD Posts New “Pair of Kings” Trailer
August 6, 2010 | Disney XD has uploaded a new promo trailer on YouTube for the new series Pair of Kings, which premieres in September.
- The Hub Adds “Clue” to List of Original Series
August 6, 2010 | CLUE, the iconic family-favorite board game, will come to The Hub as an original, half-hour live-action series, it was announced today by Margaret Loesch, President and CEO of the new network for kids and their families, which launches October 10 (10-10-10). The series, which will feature a youthful, ensemble cast (to be announced) working together to uncover clues and unravel mysteries, will be produced by Hasbro Studios.
- The Hub Adds Popular Talent for Upcoming Original Series
August 6, 2010 | Approaching its October 10 (10-10-10) launch, the new children’s and family network The Hub has tapped an impressive roster of popular stars for its lineup of Hub Original Series. The casting for animated and live-action series was announced today by Margaret Loesch, President and CEO, The Hub, during the new network’s appearance at the 2010 Television Critics Association Press Tour in Los Angeles.
- The Hub Adds “Doogie Howser, M.D.” and “The Wonder Years” to Launch Line-Up
August 6, 2010 | Approaching its October 10 (10-10-10) launch, the new children’s and family network The Hub has announced acquisitions of popular series with appeal to the network’s target audience of children and their families. Among the titles that will join the lineup: “Doogie Howser, M.D.” and “Wonder Years,” and the iconic series “Transformers – Generation 1,” and “G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero.”
- Disney XD’s Premiere of “Phineas and Ferb Summer Belongs to You” Is Among the Channel’s Top 3 Telecasts of the Year
August 4, 2010 | Disney XD’s premiere of “Phineas and Ferb Summer Belongs to You” ranked in the channel’s top 3 telecasts of the year in Total Viewers (1.32 million) and Boys 6-11 (365,000/2.9 rating). The hour telecast on Monday is now the Emmy-winning animated series’ No. 2 telecast of all time on Disney XD in Total Viewers, Kids 6-14 (677,000/1.9 rating), Boys 6-14 (435,000/2.3 rating), Kids 6-11 (542,000/2.2 rating), Boys 6-11 and Boys 9-14 (235,000/1.9 rating), behind only December 2009’s “Christmas Vacation.”
