- “Sofia the First” TV Series Premieres January 11
November 27, 2012 | The highly anticipated debut of Disney Junior's "Sofia the First," a new animated series about Princess Sofia, an adventurous little girl who is learning how to adjust to royal life after her mom marries the king and she becomes a princess overnight, debuts FRIDAY, JANUARY 11 on Disney Channel (9:30-10:00 a.m., ET/PT) and Disney Junior (5:30-6:00 p.m., ET/PT). Created for kids 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, "Sofia the First" tells the story of an ordinary girl who becomes a princess and, throughout her journey, learns that possessing the characteristics of a true princess - honesty, loyalty, compassion and grace - is what makes one truly royal.
- “iCarly” Finale Scores 6.4 Million Viewers
November 27, 2012 | 6.430 million total viewers tuned in to say “iGoodbye” to iCarly on Friday.
- “NinjaGo” Closes Season With 3.1 Million Viewers; “Dragons” Hits Series High
November 26, 2012 | Last Wednesday’s season two finale of NinjaGo: Masters of Spinjitzu scored 3.108 million total viewers. This marks the show’s second highest rated episode, after the season one finale back in April (which had 3.340 million viewers).
- “Transformers Prime” Joining Vortexx on December 8
November 26, 2012 | Transformers Prime, which airs on The Hub and is produced by Hasbro, will join Saban Brands’ Vortexx programming block on The CW starting Saturday, December 8.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for November 12 – 18, 2012
November 22, 2012 | For the week of November 12, 2012, Disney Channel was crowned the #1 cable TV network in Total Day for a record 75 consecutive weeks in Kids 6-11 (600,000/2.5 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (493,000/2.1 rating), surpassing Nickelodeon by double digits for the 54th (+30%, vs. 462,000) and 56th (+45%, vs. 340,000) weeks in a row, respectively.
- Disney XD Moves “TRON: Uprising” and “Motorcity” Premieres to Sundays at Midnight in December
November 21, 2012 | Talk about a burn-off… Disney XD has moved premieres of TRON: Uprising and Motorcity to Sunday nights at midnight (ET/PT, technically Monday morning) starting December 2.
- “A Fairly Odd Christmas” Premieres Thursday, November 29 on Nickelodeon
November 21, 2012 | Nickelodeon brings holiday cheer to viewers with a brand-new live-action/CG TV movie, A Fairly Odd Christmas, premiering Thursday, November 29, at 7 p.m. (ET/PT). Starring Drake Bell (Drake & Josh) and Daniella Monet(Victorious), A Fairly Odd Christmas follows Timmy Turner as he travels around the world granting kids' wishes. When his good intentions get him in trouble with Santa Claus and land him on The Naughty List, Timmy must find a way to save Christmas before it's too late. The TV movie is executive produced by Nickelodeon hit-maker Butch Hartman and is based on his Emmy Award-winning animated series The Fairly OddParents.
- “Animaniacs” Joins The Hub This December
November 21, 2012 | After airing the Animaniacs “Wakko's Wish” movie this month, The Hub will begin airing the TV series starting in December.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for November 12 – 18, 2012
November 20, 2012 | Cartoon Network ranked as the week’s #1 network for Total Day (6 a.m.-9 p.m.) and Early Prime (7-9 p.m.) delivery of boys 6-11 & 9-14, earning 11% Total Day delivery gains among kids 9-14. Claiming cable’s top network for all boy demos Monday-Friday night, Cartoon Network also earned across-the-board double-digit delivery growth Monday, Wednesday and Friday night among kids 2-11, 6-11 & 9-14 and all boys vs. last year.
- 2012 “HALO Awards” Premiere on Nick@Nite, TeenNick
November 19, 2012 | Ne-Yo, Neon Trees, Nicole Richie, Lucy Hale, Jesse Williams, Heather Morris, Anthony Anderson, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr, Victoria Justice and the cast of See Dad Run were among the celebs who took to the Hollywood Palladium stage to join host Nick Cannon in honoring five extraordinary teens for the 2012 TeenNick HALO Awards live event. The fourth annualTeenNick HALO Awards was held today and will air as a 90-minute special premiering Monday, Nov. 19, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT), on Nick at Nite, with an encore Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 10 p.m. (ET) on TeenNick. Conceived, hosted and executive-produced by Cannon, the awards show recognizes and celebrates real teens who are "Helping and Leading Others" (HALO).