- Boomerang Hears a Who This Thanksgiving Weekend
November 18, 2011 | Boomerang is getting a jump start on the Thanksgiving Holiday with a week of family-targeted programming specials, mini-marathons and yuletide classics that is crowned by the network premiere of Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!. On Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 4 p.m. (ET) and Thursday, Nov. 24, at 9:30 p.m. (ET), Boomerang will present for the first time the 1970 animated fable from Theodore Geisel, a.k.a. “Dr. Seuss,” which underscores the universal message, “a person’s a person no matter how small.” Families will be able to enjoy this timeless fantasy alongside another animated holiday classic, The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn’t (1972), which will air on Nov. 23 at 4:30 p.m., and Nov. 24 at 9 p.m.
- The Answer Is Finally Here! One-Hour Series Finale of “Wizards of Waverly Place” Airs Friday, January 6, 2012
November 18, 2011 | The Russo siblings -- Justin, Alex and Max -- face a sudden and ultimate test to determine which one of them will be entitled to keep their wizardly powers. After 106 episodes of the Emmy Award-winning hit comedy, the answer will finally be revealed on a special one hour episode premiering FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 (8:00-9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel.
- “The Annoying Orange” TV Series Coming to Cartoon Network in 2012
November 17, 2011 | Iconic internet phenomenon The Annoying Orange is breaking out of the virtual kitchen as Cartoon Network announced today they've acquired the television rights to the most-watched web series of all-time. Inspired by the viral sensation watched by millions on YouTube, a new half-hour television series will premiere in 2012 as part of Cartoon Network's original programming block.
- Nickelodeon Announces Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule
November 16, 2011 | Slate Includes the Hour-Long Premiere of The Fairly OddParents "Timmy's Secret Wish," Brand-New Episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants and the New Hit Series Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Plus Movies, Marathons and More!
- Disney Junior Ratings Highlights for November 7 – 13, 2011
November 15, 2011 | For the week of November 7, 2011, Disney Junior delivered its biggest week of Fall 2011 in Total Viewers (1.36 million), Kids 2-5 (547,000/3.3 rating), Boys 2-5 (322,000/3.8 rating), Girls 2-5 (225,000/2.8 rating) and Women 18-49 (274,000/0.4 rating), surging over year-ago averages among its core preschool demos, including by 29% in Kids 2-5 (vs. 425,000) and by 46% in Boys 2-5 (322,000 vs. 220,000).
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for November 7 – 13, 2011
November 15, 2011 | Disney Channel Extends Record Streak as TV’s No. 1 Network in Total Day
To 22nd Consecutive Weeks in Both Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for November 7 – 13, 2011
November 15, 2011 | Cartoon Network’s Monday night line-up of comedy animation (7-9 p.m.) continued to perform well across the second week of November 2011. Monday night ranked once again as the #1 destination on all television for boys 9-14. Adventure Time (8 p.m.) was the #1 telecast of the day among boys 9-14 (up 19% vs. the 2010 time period), and also ranked #1 in its time period among boys 6-11/9-14. Regular Show (8:15 p.m.) and MAD (8:30 p.m.) both ranked #1 in their time periods among boys 6-11/9-14. And Johnny Test (7 p.m.), The Amazing World of Gumball (7:30 p.m.) and MAD (8:45 p.m.) all ranked #1 in their respective time periods among boys 9-14.
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for November 7 – 13, 2011
November 15, 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness Bows with Solid Ratings Performance;
Network is Home to the Top Two Animated Series for the Week,
SpongeBob SquarePants and Kung Fu Panda
- Christmas Schedule for Disney Channel, Disney Junior & Disney XD Announced
November 15, 2011 | Festive fare includes Disney Channel Original Movie
"Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!,"
Justin Bieber Performing "Mistletoe" on "So Random!" and
Kelly Clarkson on "Phineas and Ferb's Family Christmas Special"
- Friday Cable Ratings: “Geek Charming” Premieres to 4.9 Million Viewers; “Green Lantern” Previews to 1.9 Million
November 14, 2011 | TVbytheNumbers.com has posted Friday, November 11 cable ratings, which includes the Disney Channel Original Movie Geek Charming premiere and the Cartoon Network preview of Green Lantern: The Animated Series, among others.
- “Geek Charming” Premieres to 4.9 Million Viewers
November 14, 2011 | Disney Channel Original Movie “Geek Charming” captivated audiences across the U.S., ranking as Friday’s No. 1 TV Telecast among Kids 6-11 (2.2 million/9.0 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (1.9 million/8.1 rating), and cable’s No. 1 telecast in Total Viewers (4.9 million).
- Cartoon Network Announces Holiday Specials Schedule
November 10, 2011 | Monday Night Holiday Specials of Johnny Test, Adventure Time and MAD Make Their Merry Debut
- “G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero Series 2, Season 1” Arrives on DVD January 10, 2012
November 10, 2011 | The incredible adventures of GENERAL HAWK, Sgt. Slaughter and their international team of heroes — known as G.I. JOE — continue! Together they defend the globe against Cobra, a ruthless organization led by Cobra Commander, who is determined to conquer the world by any means necessary.
- “Transformers Prime – Darkness Rising” Arrives on DVD December 6
November 10, 2011 | On December 6, 2011, Shout! Factory, in collaboration with Hasbro, will release TRANSFORMERS PRIME – DARKNESS RISING DVD, featuring the entire five action-packed episodes edited together in a seamless, riveting movie and special bonus content that includes animatics and a special look at concept designs for characters and backgrounds. Delivering a new level of heavy metal action and family entertainment for all ages, this highly collectible DVD is priced to own with a suggested retail price of $14.97.
- Nickelodeon Creates Destination Specifically for Moms with “NICKMOM” TV Block and Digital Site
November 9, 2011 | Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids and the top TV destination for moms, is creating a brand-new, multi-platform destination just for today's moms: NICKMOM, a prime-time, advertiser-supported nightly programming block on Nick Jr. and a convergent web site. Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. are already the top viewing destinations for moms, according to Nielsen Media Research, and one out of every 4 moms today grew up watching Nickelodeon themselves. Nickelodeon is creating NICKMOM in response to original research with today's moms who are younger, more diverse and more tech savvy than prior generations, and who are looking for entertainment outlets that speak directly to the experience of their lives. These moms say they want entertainment content that is focused on comedy, helps them relax at the end of the day and ultimately celebrates being a parent.
- “Phineas and Ferb” Renewed for Fourth Season
November 9, 2011 | Disney Channel has ordered a fourth season of Emmy Award-winning "Phineas and Ferb," TV's #1 animated series in Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14, and will have new episodes rolling out through 2014. Upcoming episodes include a musical featuring the one-hit wonder "Phineas and the Ferb-tones," commemoration of Platypus Day, and a winter vacation special featuring seasonal sports and a New Year's celebration.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for October 31 – November 6, 2011
November 8, 2011 | During the week of October 31, Disney Channel ranked as TV’s No. 1 network for a record-setting 21st consecutive week in Kids 6-11 (565,000/2.3 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (471,000/2.0 rating), delivering the week’s Top 7 TV telecasts in the target demos led by “Jessie,” “Good Luck Charlie” and “Shake It Up.” Also impressive, this marked the network’s 41st week at No. 1 in Tweens 9-14 out of the 45 weeks this year.
- Cable Ratings: October 24 – 30, 2011
November 8, 2011 | Cable ratings highlights for October 24 - 30, 2011
- “Mr. Young” Moves to Primetime on Disney XD
November 7, 2011 | With ratings success and a quickly growing fan base, Disney XD’s Mr. Young has been moved to primetime. All-new episodes of the teen sitcom, which stars Brendan Meyer, Matreya Fedor and Gig Morton, will air in the coveted 8PM Eastern/Pacific timeslot on weeknights beginning Tuesday, November 8.
- Shaquille O’Neal To Host Cartoon Network’s 2nd Hall of Game Awards in Early 2012
November 3, 2011 | “The Diesel,” “Shaq Fu,” “The Big Microphone,” Shaquille O’Neal announced today via his Twitter account that he will host the second annual Hall of Game Awards, airing on Cartoon Network in early 2012. Cartoon Network’s Hall of Game Awards is a high-energy, off-the-wall, multi-platform experience that lets viewers vote for and honor their favorite sports stars and sports moments of the year. Last year 1,487,000 total viewers* tuned in and more than 37 million voted online for their favorite sports stars to win the GAME trophy.
