- Disney Channel’s “Make Your Mark” Scored Over 4 Million Viewers Both Friday & Sunday
October 17, 2011 | Disney Channel's dance competition telecasts, “Make Your Mark: ‘Shake It Up’ Edition,” stepped up with big viewing audiences -- 4.2 million Total Viewers on Friday (8:30- 9:58 p.m.) and 4 million on Sunday (8:30-9:00 p.m.). Both telecasts popped and locked as TV's #1 telecast in their time periods among Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14 on both nights (2.0 million/8.3 rating on Friday and 2.2 million/8.8 rating on Sunday among Kids 6-11; 1.6 million/6.5 rating on Friday and 1.8 million/7.6 rating on Sunday among Tweens 9-14). A dance group from Arizona, AKsquared, won the competition, as determined by viewers’ votes. The group of four girls age 10-14 will appear on an upcoming episode of "Shake It Up."
- Disney Channel Orders Musical Series Pilot “Zombies and Cheerleaders”
October 13, 2011 | Disney Channel has ordered the music-driven pilot "Zombies and Cheerleaders." Production on the pilot begins in December in consideration for a Disney Channel series to premiere in 2012.
- Season 2 of “Fish Hooks” Premieres November 4 on Disney Channel
October 13, 2011 | Season two of the imaginative, eye-catching animated hit series "Fish Hooks," will premiere FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 (9:30-10:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. Since its September 2010 debut, "Fish Hooks" has been one of TV’s top animated series among Kids 6-11 and Tweens 9-14.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for October 3 – 9, 2011
October 12, 2011 | Disney Channel Sweeps All Kids Competition for 17th Consecutive Week
- Nicktoons, TeenNick, Disney Channel & Disney XD All Make Schedule Changes Starting Today
October 11, 2011 | Starting today, Nicktoons, TeenNick, Disney Channel and Disney XD are all making some changes to their line-ups. Some are big (like Nicktoons and TeenNick) and others are smaller (like Disney Channel and Disney XD).
- “Pixie Hollow Games” Special Premieres November 19 on Disney Channel
October 5, 2011 | "Pixie Hollow Games," a new animated special featuring the voices of Disney Channel stars Brenda Song ("The Suite Life on Deck"), Jason Dolley ("Good Luck Charlie"), Tiffany Thornton ("So Random!") and Zendaya ("Shake It Up") will premiere SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel.
- “Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off – ‘Shake It Up’ Edition” Premieres October 14 on Disney Channel
October 4, 2011 | Nearly 30,000 dance videos were submitted and now six talented finalists age 10-16 have been selected to showcase their dance moves for millions of viewers and celebrity judges, Selena Gomez ("Wizards of Waverly Place"), recording artist Sean Kingston and "Shake It Up" choreographer Rosero McCoy, in Disney Channel's first-ever talent competition exclusively for kids and tweens, "Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off - 'Shake It Up' Edition," premiering FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 (8:30 p.m., ET/PT).
- Disney Channel Original Movie “Geek Charming” Premieres Friday, November 11
October 4, 2011 | Sarah Hyland ("Modern Family") and Matt Prokop ("High School Musical 3: Senior Year") star in the comedy "Geek Charming," a Disney Channel Original Movie based on the popular young adult novel of the same name, premiering FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT). The story follows a snobby high school girl who has her perspective challenged when she becomes the subject of a self-proclaimed film geek's documentary.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for September 26 – October 2, 2011
October 4, 2011 | Disney Channel Sweeps All Kids Competition for 16th Consecutive Week
- Disney Channel’s New Series “Jessie” Premieres to 4.6 Million Viewers
October 1, 2011 | Disney Channel's original comedy series "Jessie" launched as the network's most-watched Friday series premiere in three years.