- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for March 7 – 13, 2011
March 15, 2011 | Monday night (7-9 p.m.) continues to be Cartoon Network’s biggest night of original animated comedy programming, which earned double-digit gains across the board last week vs. the same 2010 time period. Overall, kids 6-11 delivery (772,000) increased by 43% and ratings (3.1) by 41%, kids 2-11 delivery (1,091,000) and ratings (2.6) both increased by 24%, kids 9-14 delivery (561,000) increased by 56% and ratings (2.3) by 53%, boys 6-11 delivery (546,000) increased by 41% and ratings (4.3) by 39%, boys 2-11 delivery (714,000) increased by 30% and ratings (3.4) by 31%, and boys 9-14 delivery (438,000) increased by 64% and ratings (3.5) by 67%.
- Friday 3/11 Cable Ratings: Wizards, Fish Hooks, Phineas and Ferb, Generator Rex & Star Wars
March 14, 2011 | Friday, March 11 final cable ratings for Wizards of Waverly Place, Fish Hooks, Phineas and Ferb, Generator Rex and Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
- Original “Looney Tunes” Shorts Are Back on Cartoon Network
March 13, 2011 | Looney Tunes are back on Cartoon Network. Starting tomorrow, Cartoon Network will air the shorts series everyday at 6 a.m. for a half-hour and a full hour from 12 – 1 p.m. ET/PT on weekdays.
- Cartoon Network Provides Exclusive Content from “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules”
March 11, 2011 | Cartoon Network and Twentieth Century FOX are coming together once again to provide Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans exclusive on-air and online content from the set of the latest film, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, the sequel to the 2010 surprise movie hit. Building off of the success of the co-branded promotion for the first film’s debut release, Cartoon Network will provide an exclusive look at the new film through behind-the-scenes content, interactive opportunities, photos, on-set videos and more. The promotion will launch online the week of March 7 at http://www.CartoonNetwork.com/wimpy and continue throughout March, culminating on March 24 when Cartoon Network features exclusive behind-the-scenes videos during the Thursday night lineup. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules opens in theatres everywhere on Friday, Mar. 25.
- Sunday 3/6 & Monday 3/7 Cable Ratings: Good Luck Charlie, Shake It Up, Adventure Time, MAD & Regular Show
March 8, 2011 | Sunday, March 6 and Monday, March 7 final cable ratings for Good Luck Charlie, Shake It Up, Adventure Time, MAD and Regular Show.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for February 28 – March 6, 2011
March 8, 2011 | New episodes of current hit series continued to increase Cartoon Network’s hold among targeted boy demos, which scored as the #1 television network – broadcast and basic cable – for boys 2-11, 6-11 and 9-14 on Monday night (7-9 p.m.); boys 6-11 on Wednesday night (7-9 p.m.); and boys 9-14 on Friday night (7-9 p.m.).
- Friday 3/4 Cable Ratings: Suite Life, Fish Hooks, Phineas, Generator Rex and Star Wars
March 7, 2011 | Friday, March 4 final cable ratings for The Suite Life on Deck, Fish Hooks, Phineas and Ferb, Generator Rex and Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
- Cartoon Network Renews Live-Action Alternative Series
March 7, 2011 | Cartoon Network is ordering additional episodes of their hilarious new game show, Hole in the Wall and hit live-action series Dude, What Would Happen along with a third season of Destroy Build Destroy. Since their Fall 2010 season premieres (Oct. 6, 2010), Dude, What Would Happen (8:00 p.m. ET, PT) and Destroy Build Destroy (8:30 p.m. ET, PT) are the #1 programs in their timeslots with boys 2-11, boys 6-11 and boys 9-14 according to Nielsen Media Research*. Since its series premiere, Hole in the Wall (7:30 p.m. ET, PT) is the #1 program in its timeslot with boys 6-11 and boys 9-14. Overall, Wednesday nights on Cartoon Network has seen double-digit delivery growth versus last year with kids and boys 6-11 and 9-14.
- Monday 2/28 Cable Ratings: Adventure Time, MAD and Regular Show
March 1, 2011 | Monday, February 28 final cable ratings for Adventure Time, MAD and Regular Show.
- Inaugural Cartoon Network HALL OF GAME Awards Delivers Winning Performance Among Targeted Kids and Boys
March 1, 2011 | Cartoon Network announced today its first-ever Cartoon Network HALL OF GAME Awards presentation (Friday, Feb. 25, 7-8:30 p.m.) earned significant double-digit ratings and delivery gains among targeted kids and boys audiences compared to the same time period last year. According to Nielsen Media Research, kids and boys ages 6-11, 9-14 and 12-17 all charted dramatic year-to-year improvements, ranging between 29% and 76%. The inaugural, celebrity-studded sports award and entertainment event, taped in Los Angeles, also charted solid ratings and delivery increases among boys 2-11 and attracted an average 1,487,000 total viewers.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for February 2011
March 1, 2011 | Cartoon Network’s February 2011 early evening prime performance out-paced its January ’11 performance across ALL kids demos: average kids 6-11 delivery (562,000) grew by 8% and ratings (2.3) by 10%, kids 2-11 delivery (829,000) and ratings (2.0) both grew by 5%, and kids 9-14 delivery (431,000) grew by 14% and ratings (1.8) by 13%. Versus February the previous year, the network’s performance among kids 9-14 delivery also increased by 14% and ratings by 20%.
- Friday 2/25 Cable Ratings: “Hall of Game” Bombs, “Regular Show” Series Low, Plus “Fish Hooks”
March 1, 2011 | Friday, February 25 final cable ratings for Hall of Game Awards, Hall of Game Awards After Party, Regular Show and Fish Hooks.
- Sunday 2/20 & Monday 2/21 Cable Ratings: Big Time Rush, Good Luck Charlie, Shake It Up and More
February 23, 2011 | Sunday, February 20 and Monday, February 21 cable ratings for Good Luck Charlie, Shake It Up, Big Time Rush, Adventure Time, MAD and Regular Show.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for February 14 – 20, 2011
February 23, 2011 | Across the third week of February 2011, Cartoon Network earned solid delivery and ratings gains vs. the same week last year among kids 9-14. Compared to the 2010 time period, average early evening prime time kids 9-14 delivery (406,000) grew by 3%, and ratings (1.7) by 6%.
- Friday 2/18 Cable Ratings: “Wizards” Over 5 Million, “Star Wars” Under 2 Million
February 22, 2011 | Friday’s new hour-long episode of Wizards of Waverly Place on Disney Channel scored over 5 million total viewers, up from the previous week’s episode that was under 3 million. However, Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Cartoon Network was down under 2 million, where in recent weeks it has been over.
- Cartoon Network Announces “Hall of Game Awards” Winners
February 22, 2011 | Cartoon Network handed out the top honors at their first-ever sports awards show, Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards (HallofGame.com). From the red carpet, to the never-before-seen stunts and surprises on stage, Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards show, which will air on February 25th at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT), will feature icons from television, film, music and sports, as kids experience an evening of humor and fun at the most raucous and biggest sports awards show ever presented on television.
- Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards to Feature All Star Line-Up
February 16, 2011 | Cartoon Network today announced an all star line-up of icons from the worlds of sports, television, film and music who will be appearing at the first-ever Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards (HallofGame.com). From the red carpet, to the never-before-seen stunts and surprises on stage, Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards, which will air Friday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. (ET/PT), will be an evening of humor and fun at the most raucous and biggest sports awards show ever presented on television.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for February 7 – 13, 2011
February 15, 2011 | For the second week of February 2011, Cartoon Network earned solid delivery gains vs. the same week last year among kids 9-14. Compared to the 2010 time period, average early evening prime time kids 9-14 delivery (378,000) by 7%.
- Spin Master and Zodiak Kids’ Ground-breaking Kids Series, Redakai, to Air on Cartoon Network in the U.S.
February 14, 2011 | As a follow-up to the hit entertainment property and cultural phenomenon Bakugan, Spin Master Ltd. will once again bring its all-new boys action property, Redakai: Conquer The Kairu to Cartoon Network. A co-production between Spin Master and global TV production giant Zodiak Kids/Marathon Media, the televised series will debut on the network in the U.S. in the second half of 2011.
- Michelle Obama to Participate in Cartoon Network’s Hall of Game Awards
February 14, 2011 | The First Lady of the United States, Mrs. Michelle Obama, will make a special taped appearance at Cartoon Network’s upcoming Hall of Game Awards (HallofGame.com); it was announced today by Stuart Snyder, President/COO for Turner’s Animation, Young Adults & Kids Media Group. As national spokesperson and co-founder of the Let’s Move! initiative, Mrs. Obama will appear onscreen to announce a set of schools that have most successfully created healthier school environments through the promotion of nutrition and physical activity through the USDA HealthierUS School Challenge. The announcement comes this week as the First Lady also celebrates the one-year anniversary of Let’s Move!
