- Disney Channel Launches “Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off – ‘Shake It Up’ Edition” Competition
June 2, 2011 | Leveraging the success of the hit dance-driven series "Shake It Up," Disney Channel will launch its first-ever talent competition exclusively for kids and tweens, "Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off - 'Shake It Up' edition," where kids will help decide the winner. Beginning Friday, July 1, with the consent of a parent, kids will have the opportunity to show off their "mad dance skills" by uploading their own short dance video, up to 45 seconds long, for a chance to compete in the ultimate dance off to air on Disney Channel this October. The Grand Prize includes a performance in an episode of "Shake It Up."
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for May 2011
June 1, 2011 | During May 2011, holding the month’s Top 2 TV telecasts with the series finale of “The Suite Life on Deck” and preview of upcoming original series “A.N.T. Farm,” Disney Channel stood as TV’s No. 1 network in Total Day for the 13th consecutive month among Tweens 9-14 (443,000/1.8 rating). In Total Viewers (1.6 million) and Kids 6-11 (555,000/2.2 rating), Disney Channel delivered its best May ever, posting its 7th consecutive month of year-to-year increases – the longest streak among fully-distributed kids networks.
- Cable Ratings Catch Up: Two Full Weeks of Adult Swim + Nickelodeon, Disney Channel & Cartoon Network
May 31, 2011 | After the Memorial Day weekend, let's catch up on some cable ratings that have been posted late last week through today.
- Memorial Day Weekend Marathons on Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, The Hub, Nicktoons & TeenNick
May 27, 2011 | Today is the start of Memorial Day Weekend and as usual TV networks like the schedule special marathons and premieres. Inside is a network-by-network rundown of this weekend’s events.
- Disney Channel and Disney XD Announce Open Casting Call in Austin, Texas, June 4, 2011
May 26, 2011 | Disney Channel and Disney XD today announced an open casting call in Austin, Texas, to give promising, new actors and actresses an opportunity of a lifetime to audition for casting representatives.
- Disney Channel Announces Start of Production on New Live-Action Comedy Series, “Austin & Ally”
May 25, 2011 | Disney Channel has ordered "Austin & Ally," an original, live-action comedy series chronicling the friendship of an unlikely duo whose lives unexpectedly enliven when one becomes an overnight Internet musical sensation. The multi-camera series will begin production in Hollywood this summer for a scheduled late 2011 premiere on Disney Channel.
- “My Babysitter’s a Vampire” Movie & TV Series Coming to Disney Channel in June
May 20, 2011 | "My Babysitter's a Vampire," a comedic spin on pop culture vampires and scary movies in general, tells the story of three teens who believe their new babysitter is a real bloodsucking creature of the night -- and it's now up to them to rid their sleepy little town of the menace. The movie premieres FRIDAY, JUNE 10 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. Produced by Fresh TV and distributed by FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), it will usher in a summer series premiering Monday, June 27 (7:00 p.m., ET/PT).
- Saturday, May 14 Cable Ratings: Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, Cartoon Network & Adult Swim
May 20, 2011 | Saturday, May 14 final cable ratings for Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, Cartoon Network and Adult Swim.
- Saturday, May 7 Cable Ratings: Big Time Rush, Supah Ninjas, VICTORiOUS, iCarly, Lemonade Mouth, Scooby-Doo & More
May 17, 2011 | Saturday, May 7 final cable ratings.
- “So Random!” Premieres Sunday, June 5 on Disney Channel
May 17, 2011 | Featuring an ensemble of talented young actors, the comedy series "So Random!," first introduced in "Sonny With A Chance," will air SUNDAY, JUNE 5 (8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The series will feature original comedic vignettes parodying pop culture and a wide variety of everyday life, big and small.
