Formerly known as Toon Disney (1998-2009). Includes the JETIX programming block.
- Upfront 2011 Rundown: What’s New, What’s Renewed and What’s Gone?
March 25, 2011 | Now that Nickelodeon, Disney Channel/Disney XD, Cartoon Network and The Hub have presented their 2011-12 programming slate to advertisers at upfront presentations in New York City over the past two weeks, let’s take a look at what’s new, what’s been renewed for another season and what’s ending. Each network, except for Disney, will have a second and even third (for Nick and Hub) upfront in the coming weeks. It’s unknown right now whether new information will be reveled at each, so we’ll revisit this article in the future if needed.
- Multichannel Looks At Cable Kids Nets Ratings, Sales
March 22, 2011 | Multichannel News has posted a very nice, data filled PDF document breaking down the main kids networks (Cartoon Network, Disney Channel, Disney XD, The Hub, Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr. and Sprout) with facts on each networks ratings, top programs, AD sales, merchandising, and more.
- Second Season of “Kick Buttowski” Starts April 30 on Disney XD
March 21, 2011 | Disney XD's hit animated series, "Kick Buttowski – Suburban Daredevil," begins its star-studded second season with NBA star Dwight Howard (Orlando Magic) in a guest starring role, SATURDAY, APRIL 30 (8:30 a.m., ET/PT). The sophomore season premiere also guest stars Emmanuelle Chriqui ("Entourage").
- Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior Upfront 2011
March 16, 2011 | After delivering a year of best-ever ratings across each of its kid-driven, family inclusive platforms, and deepening its strong connection with kids and parents, especially moms, Disney showcased an unprecedented amount of new programming that's to come -- an expanded slate of 13 new original series (part of 435 total original episodes in 2011, a 30% increase from last year, not including acquisitions) and additional new titles in the blockbuster Disney Channel Original Movie franchise at its annual presentation to advertisers today at New York's Gotham Hall.
- First 13 Episodes of “The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes!” Comes to DVD April 26
March 2, 2011 | When the forces of evil are so overwhelming that no single hero can save the world...the Avengers assemble! Featuring Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and The Hulk, fans can now own the first 13 episodes of The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes! in two must-have, collectible DVD volumes, available April 26 by The Walt Disney Studios.
- Season 3 Premiere of “Zeke and Luther” Hits Series High Ratings
March 2, 2011 | The third season premiere of “Zeke and Luther” posted series highs in Total Viewers (843,000) and target demos Kids 6-14 (587,000), Boys 6-14 (369,000), Kids 6-11 (453,000), Tweens 9-14 (438,000) and Boys 9-14 (269,000). In fact, the premiere now stands as Disney XD’s No. 1 original series telecast of all time in Tweens 9-14 and Boys 9-14, delivering the channel’s best numbers in the time period ever in the key demos.
- Disney XD Ratings Highlights for February 2011
March 1, 2011 | Driven by key series “Pair of Kings” and “Phineas and Ferb,” February 2011 ranked as Disney XD’s most-watched February in the network’s history in Total Day in Total Viewers (282,000), Kids 6-14 (148,000), Boys 6-14 (95,000), Kids 6-11 (119,000), Boys 6-11 (76,000), Tweens 9-14 (93,000) and Boys 9-14 (61,000).
- Production Begins on Second Season of Disney XD’s “Pair of Kings”
February 18, 2011 | Production has begun in Hollywood on a second season of Disney XD's royal hit, "Pair of Kings," starring Mitchel Musso and Doc Shaw. The sophomore season will roll out later this year. The live action comedy adventure series was Disney XD's No. 1 series of 2010 with Kids 6-14, Kids 6-11, Boys 6-11 and Tweens 9-14.
- Season Three of “Phineas and Ferb” Premieres March 4 on Disney Channel
February 15, 2011 | The smart, sophisticated and good-natured comedy of Disney's "Phineas and Ferb" continues to attract famous fans who've recorded guest roles for the Emmy-winning animated series' third season, premiering FRIDAY, MARCH 4 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. The series is also seen on Disney XD.
- Disney XD Ratings Highlights for January 2011
February 1, 2011 | Lifted by key series like “Pair of Kings,” “Phineas and Ferb” and “I’m in the Band,” January 2011 ranked as Disney XD’s most-watched January in the network’s history in Total Day in Total Viewers (297,000), Kids 6-14 (156,000), Boys 6-14 (101,000), Kids 6-11 (128,000), Boys 6-11 (84,000), Tweens 9-14 (99,000) and Boys 9-14 (64,000), and now stands as the channel’s 2nd-most-watched month on record with the kid demos.