- Cartoon Network Schedules “Total Drama Island” Premiere
June 3, 2008 | Thursday nights on Cartoon Network will become a lot more dramatic with the new animated reality series Total Drama Island from CAKE distribution.
- Cartoon Network Announces “The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack” Premiere
May 7, 2008 | Cartoon Network invites kids to take a trip to the extraordinary sea village of Stormalong Harbor with a kooky, adventure-seeking kid named Flapjack as it premieres the original new animated series The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack on Thursday, June 5, at 8:30 p.m. (ET, PT).
- Cartoon Network Upfront 2008
April 3, 2008 | At the Cartoon Network Upfront presentation held today in New York, the network announced its programming line-up for 2008. On the heels of February’s announcement that Star Wars: The Clone Wars will come to Cartoon Network as a series in the fall, George Lucas, the creator and steward of the Star Wars brand, attended the Upfront event to provide additional details on this highly anticipated offering. Building on the unprecedented success of last fall’s live-action movie Ben 10: Race Against Time—the highest-rated telecast in Cartoon Network history—and the standout new series Chowder, the network announced a two-pronged, 360 degree programming strategy that speaks to its success in developing and acquiring first-rate brands. This approach incorporates a Sunday night movie franchise, two new nights of original programming, the launch of The Cartoonstitute—an unprecedented, swift development program for animated pilots—and a continued commitment to healthy living through its GET ANIMATED initiative.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Chop Socky Chooks” Premiere
February 20, 2008 | Chuckie Chan, KO Joe and Chick P are the mysterious Chop Socky Chooks, Kung Fu Chickens who live and work in the impossibly vast shopping mall, Wasabi World.
- “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” Comes to Cartoon Network and TNT in Fall 2008
February 12, 2008 | After months of speculation throughout the television industry, Turner Broadcasting has landed the broadcast rights to the highly-sought-after CG-animated series, STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS, from creator George Lucas.
- Cartoon Network Announces “Ben 10: Alien Force” for Spring Debut
January 31, 2008 | Ben 10: Alien Force begins the next chapter in the continuing Ben 10 saga five years later when 15-year-old Ben Tennyson chooses to once again put on the OMNITRIX and discovers that it has reconfigured his DNA and can now transform him into 10 brand new aliens.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “The Mr. Men Show” Premiere
January 28, 2008 | Whether you are Mr. Nervous, Little Miss Chatterbox or Mr. Lazy, we could all use a lot more of Little Miss Sunshine!
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Codename: Kids Next Door” Series Finale
January 15, 2008 | Codename: Kids Next Door, an undercover international alliance of top-secret 10-year-olds, is gearing-up for its final mission Jan. 21, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- Cartoon Network Details “George of the Jungle” Sneak Peek Ratings
January 15, 2008 | One week prior to its official new series launch, Cartoon Network presented a “sneak peek” of its highly-anticipated all-new animated program, GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE (Friday, 9 p.m.), posting triple-digit ratings and delivery increases across kids 6-11 and kids 2-11.
- Cartoon Network Releases “Transformers Animated” Premiere Ratings
January 9, 2008 | Cartoon Network launched into 2008 with the half-hour original series premiere of TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED (Saturday, Jan. 5, 10:30 a.m.), charting impressive double-digit delivery and ratings gains among key kid demos and ranking #1 in its time period versus all broadcast and cable competition with boys 6-11 and boys 2-11.