- Disney XD and ESPN Team for “Sport Science” Series
August 29, 2012 | Disney XD has teamed with ESPN to uncover sports' biggest myths and mysteries, in the series "Disney XD ESPN Sport Science," premiering SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 (11:00 a.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD.
- Disney XD Sizzles to Biggest Summer on Record
August 29, 2012 | Disney XD powered to its most-watched summer on record in both Prime and Total Day in Total Viewers and among target kid and boy 6-14, 6-11 and 9-14 demographics, delivering its 4th consecutive summer of increases and its #1 month of all time in July 2012.
- Disney Junior Block Scores Best Summer Ever in Total Viewers, Preschoolers & Moms
August 28, 2012 | Securing the Top 3 cable TV series across target preschoolers and the Top 3 preschool cable TV series with Moms, Disney Channel’s Disney Junior block set all-time summer highs in Total Viewers (1.70 million), Kids 2-5 (514,000/3.1 rating), Girls 2-5 (260,000/3.2 rating) and Women 18-49 (321,000/0.5 rating). Moreover, the block has delivered the #1 cable TV series in Kids 2-5 for the past 6 consecutive months and for the 8 past straight months in Boys 2-5.
- Disney Channel Earns Historic Summer Win With #1 in Viewers, Kids and Tweens
August 28, 2012 | During Summer 2012, Disney Channel scorched the competition, ranking as the #1 cable TV network for the first time in the network’s history in Total Day in Total Viewers (1.95 million) and as TV’s #1 network in Kids 2-11 (1.12 million/2.7 rating), closing out the summer on a 12-week streak. Disney Channel ranked as TV’s #1 network for the 7th consecutive summer in Tweens 9-14 (676,000/2.8 rating) and for the 4th straight summer in Kids 6-11 (805,000/3.3 rating), and is on a current 62 week win-streak in the demos.
- “Dog Days of Summer” Gives The Hub Best Ratings Week Ever
August 28, 2012 | The success of Hub TV Network’s “Dog Days of Summer” programming event during the week of August 20-26 drove the network to its best weekly audience delivery in the history of the network and capped an August that delivered the best-ever monthly performance among all key demographics. The record-setting week and month closed a summer that saw significant progressive growth every month throughout the season.
- “How to Rock” Not Being Renewed
August 27, 2012 | Nickelodeon has decided not to renew freshman comedy How to Rock for a second season, the show’s executive producer David Israel blogged on his Tumblr.
- Nickelodeon Adds Repeats of “Ned’s Declassified,” “BrainSurge”; Nick@Nite Schedules Movie Week
August 23, 2012 | Starting next Monday, Nickelodeon will be making some significant schedule changes, including the return of two series.
- The Hub Announces “Aquabats” Sweepstakes & Marathon; Adds Three New Series
August 23, 2012 | As we’ve already reported, The Hub is adding Superman: The Animated Series, Sliders and Hercules: The Legendary Journeys to their schedule starting September 3.
- Disney Junior Channel Adds “PB&J Otter” and “DJ Night Light” Shorts This September
August 22, 2012 | The 24/7 Disney Junior channel will be making a few changes to their line-up starting September 4. Joining the line-up is the Disney preschool classic PB&J Otter.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for August 13 – 19, 2012
August 21, 2012 | Earning strong double-digit growth vs. the same 2011 time period, Cartoon Network ranked as basic cable's #1 network for Early Prime (7-9 p.m.) delivery of boys 2-11, 6-11 & 9-14, and the #2 network among kids 2-11 & 6-11. Among growth highlights, average Early Prime kids 2-11 delivery increased by 22%, kids 6-11 by 17% and kids 9-14 by 20%. Total Day delivery also grew across the board - kids 2-11 delivery expanded by 8%, kids 6-11 also by 8% and kids 9-14 by 18%, helping Cartoon Network to rank #1 in Total Day among boys 6-11 & 9-14.
- Nickelodeon and MarVista Entertainment Team for “Nicky Deuce” TV Movie
August 20, 2012 | Welcome to the family... Nickelodeon, R&R Productions and MarVista Entertainment have united a star-studded cast including iCarly's Noah Munck and The Sopranos' Steve Schirripa, Michael Imperioli, Vincent Curatola and Tony Sirico, in addition to Rita Moreno, for the original kids TV movie Nicky Deuce. Based on the same-titled popular children's book by Schirripa and Charles Fleming, the movie also features Cristine Prosperi (Degrassi) and Cassius Crieghtney, with potentially more guest appearances to come. Production is underway in Montreal, Canada with a premiere set for 2013 on Nickelodeon and on YTV in Canada.
- This Week on The Hub: “Dog Days of Summer” Events; New “Transformers Prime” Returns
August 20, 2012 | Programming info for new episodes and movies on The Hub this week!
- “Ben 10: Omniverse” Premieres Saturday, September 22 on Cartoon Network
August 20, 2012 | One kid. All kinds of hero. That's our Ben Tennyson, and he's coming to Cartoon Network in an all-new series, Ben 10 Omniverse, with a global launch like no other. For the first time in its history, Cartoon Network territories covering over 178 countries and 27 languages will premiere a series closely together with a coordinated global campaign that begins in the United States on Saturday, September 22 at 9 a.m. (ET/PT).
- The Hub Fall 2012: “Superman: The Animated Series,” “Sliders” & “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys” Join
August 20, 2012 | It’s that time of year again – when The Hub’s new fall line-up starts showing up day-by-day.
- This TV Adds “Metajets,” “Action Man,” “Sabrina”; “Inspector Gadget” Returns This Fall
August 17, 2012 | This TV, a digital broadcast network, airs a block of children’s programming every morning called “Cookie Jar Toons / This Is For Kids” featuring shows from the Cookie Jar library.
- This Weekend on The Hub: Hour-Long “Rescue Bots” With Optimus Prime & Bumblebee; New “Care Bears,” “Kaijudo”
August 15, 2012 | via The Hub press release: *TUNE-IN ALERT* TIM CURRY RETURNS AS AN OLD NEMESIS IN TWO BACK-TO-BACK EPISODES OF “TRANSFORMERS RESCUE BOTS” BATTLING OPTIMUS PRIME AND BUMBLEBEE ON THE HUB THIS SATURDAY AT 12:30PM ET! ALSO TUNE-IN FOR ALL-NEW EPISODES OF “CARE BEARS: WELCOME TO CARE-A-LOT,” SATURDAY AT 8:00 AM ET AND “KAIJUDO: RISE OF […]
- Nick Jr.’s NickMom Programming Block Premieres October 1
August 15, 2012 | Nickelodeon is celebrating momkind one funny moment at a time with the launch of NickMom, the new primetime, ad-supported TV block bowing Oct. 1 and re-launching today on the Web at www.NickMom.com.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for August 6 – 12, 2012
August 14, 2012 | The Total Day winner across all cable TV for the past 10 weeks, Disney Channel is set to score its first-ever Total Day Summer win in Total Viewers (1.96 million), with its current lead over the #2 cable TV network, Nickelodeon, a sizeable 13% (vs. 1.74 million).
- Disney Junior Ratings Highlights for August 6 – 12, 2012
August 14, 2012 | For the week of August 6, 2012, Disney Junior’s “Doc McStuffins” on Disney Channel ranked as the #1 preschool cable TV series in Kids 2-5 (648,000/3.9 rating) and Girls 2-5 (352,000/4.3 rating) for the 9th consecutive week, with “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” #1 in Boys 2-5 (319,000/3.7 rating) and “Jake and the Never Land Pirates” #1 in Women 18-49 (403,000/0.6 rating).
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for August 6 – 12, 2012
August 14, 2012 | Midway through August 2012, Cartoon Network again ranked as basic cable's #1 network for Early Prime (7-9 p.m.) delivery of boys 2-11, 6-11 & 9-14. Early Prime delivery of key kid demos also grew vs. the same time period last year - kids 2-11 by 9% and kids 6-11 by 3%. Total Day delivery also grew among kids 6-11 by 1% and kids 9-14 by 4% vs. last year.
