- Nick Cannon Rings in New Year With “TeenNick Top 10” Across All Nick Networks
December 20, 2013 | Nick Cannon kicks off the New Year’s Eve festivities by counting down the top music videos of the year during TeenNick Top 10: New Year’s Eve Countdown, premiering Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT) across all Nickelodeon networks (Nick at Nite, TeenNick, Nicktoons and the NickMom block).
- “Pokémon the Series: XY” Premieres Saturday, January 18 on Cartoon Network
December 19, 2013 | Pokémon the Series: XY, the 17th season of the beloved animated series, is premiering this January on Cartoon Network. This seasonAsh Ketchum sets out to explore the Kalos region, an all-new region full of never-before-seen Pokémon! Along the way, they’re joined by some new friends—a genius inventor named Clemont, his little sister Bonnie, and Serena, a trainer on her first journey. Ash immediately tries to challenge the Gym in Lumiose City, but doesn’t get very far before a robot throws him out! In between Gym battles, Ash and friends will be exploring this unique region, meeting all kinds of new Pokémon, and looking into a fascinating new Pokémon mystery! The new season premieres on Saturday, January 18 at 8:30 a.m. (ET, PT).
- Hub Network to Preempt Programming Christmas Morning for “My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic Yule Log”
December 18, 2013 | On Christmas morning, the Hub Network, a destination for kids and their families, will preempt all regular programming to feature the "My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic Yule Log," a Hub-centric version of the perennial favorite: a crackling yule log, complete with songs of the season playing in the background, Wednesday, December 25, 6-10 a.m. ET/3-7 a.m. PT. The programming preemption encourages family togetherness during the holiday morning.
- Nickelodeon Premieres Month-Long New Series “Every Witch Way” January 1
December 18, 2013 | This January, Nickelodeon kicks off the New Year with a special month long event -- the premiere of a brand-new spell-binding series Every Witch Way beginning Wednesday, Jan. 1, at 7:30p.m. (ET/PT).
- Nickelodeon Renews “Rabbids Invasion” for Second Season
December 17, 2013 | The wacky adventures continue with a second season order of Nickelodeon’s CG-animated series Rabbids Invasion. The announcement was made today by Russell Hicks, President of Content Development and Production, Nickelodeon. The series follows a mysterious breed of creatures known as Rabbids who often create mayhem and chaos whilst exploring the human world. While still continuing to discover new things, places, animals and creatures on Earth, the second season storyline will introduce a recurring goal for the Rabbids – get to the moon! New episodes from the second season will wreak havoc beginning mid-2014.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for December 9 – 15, 2013
December 17, 2013 | For the week of December 9, 2013, driven by popular Disney and PIXAR theatricals, “Tangled,” “Monsters Inc,” “Ratatouille” and “Cars,” Disney Channel ranked as cable TV’s #1 Total Day network in Total Viewers (1.76 million) and extended its streak as the #1 TV network to over two-and-a-half years in Kids 6-11 (547,000/2.3 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (493,000/2.0 rating) – dates back to week of 6/13/11.
- New “Powerpuff Girls” CGI Special Airing January 20, 2014
December 16, 2013 | Cartoon Network has announced that the new CGI special for the 15-year-old The Powerpuff Girls is scheduled to premiere on Monday, January 20, 2014 at 7:30pm ET/PT.
- Marc Buhaj Named Senior Vice President, Programming and General Manager, Disney XD
December 16, 2013 | Marc Buhaj has been named Senior Vice President, Programming and General Manager, Disney XD. It was announced today by Gary Marsh, President and Chief Creative Officer, Disney Channels Worldwide. Buhaj, who joined Disney in 2007 and was most recently Senior Vice President, International Original Series and Co-Productions, Disney Television Animation, succeeds David Levine, who transitioned to the role of Vice President, Programming, Production and Strategic Development for Disney Channels Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
- “SpongeBob Moves In” App Gets Into the Holiday Spirit
December 16, 2013 | SpongeBob Moves In gets in to the holiday spirit with a brand-new update featuring new characters; buildings; recipes and decorations. In this update, a mysterious diminutive figure is turning Santa’s elves into jerks, and players need to help SpongeBob keep them happy by serving up their favorite treats to increase the town’s holiday cheer.
- UPDATED: TeenNick’s 90s Block Rotates Schedule Starting December 23, Includes “My Brother and Me”
December 14, 2013 | TeenNick’s The ‘90s Are All That block is finally doing something different! Starting Monday, December 23rd, the block is shifting to a rotating line-up for three weeks.
