Formerly known as Toon Disney (1998-2009). Includes the JETIX programming block.
- “Disney Friends for Change Games” Premieres June 24 on Disney Channel and June 27 on Disney XD
May 16, 2011 | Disney will donate nearly $1 million dollars globally through Disney's Friends for Change, its multiplatform pro-social initiative, and the new "Disney Friends for Change Games" that helps kids help the planet and their communities. Over 30 Disney Channel and Disney XD stars from around the globe will compete in "Disney Friends for Change Games," a series of fun physical challenges inspired by everyday "green" acts. Four teams will play on behalf of an environmental charity -- Fauna and Flora International, World Wildlife Fund, Ocean Conservancy and UNICEF. For five weeks beginning FRIDAY, JUNE 24, Disney Channel will present "Disney Friends for Change Games" in interstitials during its Friday, Saturday and Sunday primetime original series programming, and Disney XD will present a special episode from the games Monday nights beginning JUNE 27 (9:30 p.m., ET/PT). The Games will culminate with a special half-hour episode SUNDAY, JULY 31 on Disney Channel.
- Disney XD’s New Series “Kickin’ It” and Season 2 of “Pair of Kings” Premiere June 13
May 16, 2011 | Disney XD delivers a comedy kick-start with the Season 2 premiere of its No. 1 series "Pair of Kings," the premiere of the martial arts-themed sitcom "Kickin' It" and a new episode of "I'm in the Band," MONDAY, JUNE 13 (8:00 – 9:30 p.m., ET/PT).
- Nominees for the 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Announced
May 11, 2011 | The nominees for the 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were announced this morning. The categories with nominees from Nickelodeon (25 total nominations), The Hub (8), Disney Channel (5), Disney XD (3), Nick Jr. (3) and Cartoon Network (2) are listed below.
- Disney XD’s “Kickin’ It” Premieres in June, First Promo Posted
May 5, 2011 | Disney XD’s new live-action sitcom Kickin’ It will premiere in June. Now, Disney XD has begun airing promos on-air for the show, and posted the following video to their YouTube page.
- Disney XD’s “Pair of Kings” and “Zeke and Luther” Hits Series Highs on Monday, May 2
May 4, 2011 | Surging by double- and triple-digit percent margins over its series premiere and most recent original telecast, “Pair of Kings” garnered series highs among its target demos: Total Viewers (970,000), Kids 6-14 (641,000), Boys 6-14 (378,000), Kids 6-11 (478,000), Tweens 9-14 (505,000) and Boys 9-14 (301,000).
- Disney XD Cancels “I’m in the Band”
April 29, 2011 | Deadline.com confirms what has been expected: Disney XD has canceled live-action sitcom I’m in the Band. The show, which previewed in November 2009 before its official premiere in January 2010, became Disney XD’s first original live-action sitcom.
- Disney XD Delivers its Best April on Record in Total Day and Prime
April 26, 2011 | Powered by all-around solid performances of its key series, most notably “Zeke and Luther” and “Pair of Kings,” Disney XD delivered its most-watched April in the network’s history in Total Day in Total Viewers (289,000), Kids 6-14 (151,000), Boys 6-14 (95,000), Kids 6-11 (120,000), Boys 6-11 (76,000), Tweens 9-14 (97,000) and Boys 9-14 (64,000), standing as the year-to-year growth leader among all kid cable networks with across-the-board double-digit percent gains.
- “NBA Fit,” A Sports-Themed Series Featuring NBA Stars, Premieres Friday, April 29 on Disney XD
April 25, 2011 | "NBA Fit," a series encouraging health and fitness for kids and families, and featuring a roster of NBA stars, shows what it takes for an NBA player to train for optimal performance on the court. Hosted by Daniel Curtis Lee ("Zeke and Luther"), the series includes Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic, Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Andre Iguodala of the Philadelphia 76ers, Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets, Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls, and Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh of the Miami Heat, among others. Produced by NBA Entertainment, "NBA Fit" premieres FRIDAY, APRIL 29 (4:00 p.m. ET/PT) on Disney XD, followed by multiple presentations throughout the week.
- Disney XD Ratings Highlights for 1Q 2011
March 29, 2011 | During 1Q11, Disney XD delivered its largest quarterly audience in the network’s history in Total Day (includes Toon Disney) in Total Viewers (288,000) and across all key kid targets: Kids 6-14 (147,000), Boys 6-14 (95,000), Kids 6-11 (120,000), Boys 6-11 (77,000), Tweens 9-14 (93,000) and Tween Boys (60,000).
- Disney XD Ratings Highlights for March 2011
March 29, 2011 | Driven by an expanding slate of original series that includes “Zeke and Luther,” “Pair of Kings” and “I’m in the Band,” March 2011 ranked as Disney XD’s most-watched March in the network’s history in Total Day in Total Viewers (280,000), Kids 6-14 (136,000), Boys 6-14 (86,000), Kids 6-11 (110,000), Boys 6-11 (69,000), Tweens 9-14 (83,000) and Boys 9-14 (55,000).
