- “Star Wars Rebels” Premieres to 1.03 Million Viewers on Disney XD
October 14, 2014 | “Star Wars Rebels” registered solid increases over year-ago time period levels (10/14/13) among target boys, including by 11% in Boys 6-11 (283,000 vs. 256,000) and by 48% in Boys 2-11 (379,000 vs. 256,000).
- “Haunted Thundermans” Tops Week With Kids, Scores 2.5M Viewers
October 14, 2014 | The premiere of Nickelodeon’s “Haunted Thundermans” crossover Halloween special, featuring the casts of Nick’s hit live-action series The Haunted Hathaways and The Thundermans, topped the second week of October as the number-one entertainment program with Kids 2-11 (4.7/1.5M) and drew 2.5M total viewers.
- Turner Rebrands Boomerang in 2015
October 14, 2014 | Turner Broadcasting announced today that its second flagship kids brand, Boomerang, is being re-launched as a global all-animation, youth-targeted network, repositioned with a line-up of timeless and contemporary cartoons programmed for family co-viewing.
- ABC Family Announces “25 Days of Christmas” 2014 Schedule
October 13, 2014 | ABC Family’s “25 Days of Christmas,” cable’s biggest programming event of the year, returns with 25-continuous days of holiday-themed entertainment for the whole family. From December 1 – 25, viewers can ring in the holidays with new holiday episodes of original series, holiday specials and returning favorites.
- “Guardians of the Galaxy” Series Coming to Disney XD in 2015
October 10, 2014 | Production has begun on "Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy," an upcoming animated-television series for Disney XD, featuring the hugely popular characters introduced in the record-breaking Marvel Studios film of the same name.
- Nick’s “Dora and Friends” Gets Season 2, Macy’s Float
October 9, 2014 | Nickelodeon has renewed the recently preschool series Dora and Friends: Into the City!, the spin-off from Dora the Explorer, for a second season.
- Nick’s “HALO Awards” Premiere November 30
October 9, 2014 | Pop superstars Jessie J, Nick Jonas, Meghan Trainor, Echosmith and The Vamps will perform their chart-topping hits at the Nickelodeon HALO Awards, an hour-long concert special celebrating kids who are “Helping and Leading Others” (HALO) in their communities.
- ABC Airs “Star Wars Rebels” With New Darth Vader Scene October 26
October 9, 2014 | The critically-acclaimed epic adventure "Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion," will air on ABC on SUNDAY OCTOBER 26 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT).
- Disney XD Original Movie “Pants on Fire” Premieres November 9
October 9, 2014 | Popular Disney sitcom star Bradley Steven Perry, Joshua J. Ballard and Disney XD-favorite Tyrel Jackson Williams star in the comedic adventure "Pants on Fire," an original movie premiering SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 on Disney XD in the U.S. and Canada.
- DHX, Sony Bring Traditional “Cloudy” Series to TV
October 9, 2014 | DHX has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Animation to expand the blockbuster film franchise Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs into television with a brand-new adaptation.