- Nickelodeon’s “Breadwinners” Quickly Rises to #1
March 18, 2014 | Breadwinners, the latest original animated comedy from Nickelodeon’s Burbank studio, has risen to the top-rated show for kids 2-11 in only its 4th week on the air. Overall, Nickelodeon continued its winning ratings streak this past week as Breadwinners, combined with Sanjay and Craig and SpongeBob SquarePants, helped the net score a clean sweep with kids 2-11 and total viewers. Nick’s performance marks 10 straight weeks at number one this year.
- Two New “NinjaGo: Masters of Spinjitzu” Specials Air April 16 on Cartoon Network
March 18, 2014 | The powerhouse series NINJAGO: Masters of Spinjitzu continues on Cartoon Network with two special episodes on Wednesday April 16 beginning at 6:30 p.m. (ET/PT).
- TELETOON & TELETOON Retro April 2014 Programming Highlights
March 17, 2014 | TELETOON and TELETOON Retro April programming highlights.
- Disney Channel Multi-Part Movie “Evermoor” to Film in UK
March 17, 2014 | Disney Channel will film a new multi-part original movie Evermoor in the United Kingdom for broadcast on Disney Channels around the world.
- “See Dad Run” Ending After Season Three
March 17, 2014 | Nickelodeon is ending See Dad Run, the Nick at Nite original series, after the third season. The show still has five episodes from season two to air, 13 episodes in season three, plus an hour-long finale added to season three’s slate.
- Hub Network Announces New Animated Transfomers Series Starring Bumblebee for 2015
March 17, 2014 | The Hub Network, champions of family fun and the only network dedicated to providing kids and their families entertainment they can watch together, announced today that a new animated series is currently in production for the globally renowned TRANSFORMERS brand. Set to debut in early 2015, the new action-packed series is being produced by Hasbro Studios, the production and distribution division of Hasbro, Inc., and is executive produced by Jeff Kline ("Transformers Prime," "G.I. Joe Renegades").
- Nickelodeon Upfront 2014
March 13, 2014 | Today, Nickelodeon has announced programming plans for the 2014-15 season, including three new live-action series, new animated series, over 100 episodes of new preschool series, the Nick Jr. App launch and the first ever Kids' Choice Sports awards show.
- Nick Jr. App Launches This Spring With TV Everywhere
March 13, 2014 | Drawing from its success with the Emmy Award-winning Nick App, Nickelodeon announced today it will launch this spring, the Nick Jr. App - a new branded platform for preschoolers populated by characters from its top-rated shows on TV: Dora the Explorer; Bubble Guppies; PAW Patrol; and more.
- Nickelodeon Announces Over 100 Episodes of Preschool Programming
March 13, 2014 | Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, will premiere more than 100 episodes of brand-new educational preschool series in the 2014-2015 season as part of the network’s biggest pipeline of content ever.
- Nickelodeon’s Animation Pipeline for 2014-15 Announced
March 13, 2014 | Nickelodeon’s commitment to animation has produced some of the biggest, most ground-breaking hits of the past 30 years, including Rugrats, The Ren & Stimpy Show, Doug, SpongeBob SquarePants and The Fairly OddParents. In addition to its heralded Animation Shorts Program, Nick’s slate for the upcoming 2014-2015 season is part of the network’s biggest content pipeline it has ever had, with new series and innovations on new platforms in every genre — animation, live action, preschool and live events.
- Nickelodeon Announces First “Kids’ Choice Sports” Awards Hosted by Michael Strahan
March 13, 2014 | For over 26 years, Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards has been the bellwether event touting kids’ favorites in the world of entertainment, and it has grown to one of the most anticipated annual shows in Hollywood. In July 2014, Nickelodeon, along with Host/Executive Producer Michael Strahan (LIVE with Kelly and Michael, Fox NFL Sunday), will bring all the fun, excitement and slime of the Kids’ Choice Awards to the world of sports and allow kids around the country to pick their favorites in a new, live awards show--Kids’ Choice Sports 2014.
- Nickelodeon Orders 3 Live-Action Series: “Henry Danger,” “Bella and the Bullfrogs” & “Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn”
March 13, 2014 | Building on the largest pipeline of comedy-focused content ever championed at the network, Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, has greenlit three live-action series, Henry Danger, Bella and the Bullfrogs (working title) and Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, it was announced today by Russell Hicks, Nickelodeon’s President of Content Development and Production.
- DreamWorks Animation Announces “Puss in Boots” & “King Julien” Series for Netflix, “Veggie Tales” Reboot, More “Turbo”
March 13, 2014 | King Julien has officially decreed that Turbo and his Fast Action Stunt Team cannot hog all the extreme fun.
- Aloe Blacc and American Authors to Perform at Kids’ Choice 2014
March 12, 2014 | Top 10 iTunes selling artists Aloe Blacc and American Authors will amp up the crowd and perform at the ultimate kids’ celebration, Nickelodeon’s 27th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards, airing live Saturday, March 29, at 8p.m.
- Cartoon Network’s New Series “Clarence” Premieres Monday, April 14
March 12, 2014 | Clarence, Cartoon Network's latest original animated comedy series, will premiere Monday, April 14 at 7:00 p.m. (ET, PT). The refreshingly heartfelt Clarence joins fan-favorites Adventure Time and Regular Show for a powerhouse Monday night comedy lineup.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for March 3 – 9, 2014
March 12, 2014 | Disney Channel Wins Total Day for the 143rd-Consecutive Week in Kids 6-11 and Tweens, Topping Nickelodeon by Double Digits; “Sofia the First” is TV’s #1 Telecast in Kids 2-11; “Dog With A Blog” #1 in Kids 6-11; “Austin & Ally” #1 in Tweens
- Nicktoons Schedule Changes: “Dragon Ball GT”, “Drake & Josh” Return; “Rocket Monkeys” Join
March 11, 2014 | Starting tomorrow, Nicktoons is making several significant changes to their line-up.
- Cartoon Network Upfront 2014
March 10, 2014 | Resuming its successful strategy launched last year of taking its road-show presentation directly to clients and promotional partners, Cartoon Network enters the Upfront Season by introducing its newest evolution in reaching kids whenever they want and wherever they are with an expanded portfolio of exclusive content designed for specific platforms that kids access today.
- Cartoon Network Orders First Miniseries for Fall
March 7, 2014 | Cartoon Network has ordered the 10-episode miniseries Over The Garden Wall, based on the short Tome Of The Unknown.
- Boomerang Rebrand Not Launching Until Late-Fall
March 7, 2014 | Just announced yesterday, Cartoon Network president Stuart Snyder is leaving the company at the end of the month. WorldScreen spoke with Snyder last month, before the announcement of his departure, about the network and included some new insights into the Boomerang rebranding.