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- Cartoon Network Updates: “Ben 10,” “Johnny Test” Back; “Ed, Edd ‘n Eddy” Gone
July 28, 2013 | In what seems likes Cartoon Network’s ever rotating weekly line-up, where more-or-less the same chairs are just being moved around, one series returns after a short break, another gets its additional airings back and the third is let go.
- “Hub Network’s First Annual Halloween Bash” Premieres October 26
July 26, 2013 | The Hub Network will premiere "Hub Network's First Annual Halloween Bash" on Saturday, October 26. This spooktacular event for the entire family will celebrate the best of Halloween, including the first-ever nationwide costume competition with one finalist being chosen from every state in America.
- Disney XD Orders Third Season of “Lab Rats”
July 26, 2013 | Disney XD has ordered a third season of its #1 series "Lab Rats," it was announced today by Adam Bonnett, Executive Vice President, Original Programming, Disney Channels Worldwide. Production on the hilarious adventure series will resume in Los Angeles, California in September for a Winter 2014 premiere.
- NickMom Announces New Development Slate, Renews “Take Me To Your Mother”
July 26, 2013 | NickMom, the nighttime (10 p.m. - 2 a.m. ET/PT) comedy block just for moms on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. channel, announced several new programming initiatives during its presentation at the TCA Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills this morning.
- Disney Channel Cancels “Shake It Up”
July 25, 2013 | As we expected back in March, Shake It Up is ending on Disney Channel. The network has chosen not to renew the series following the third season, which wrapped production this spring.
- New Preschool Series “Paw Patrol” Premieres August 12 After New “Bubble Guppies” Episode
July 24, 2013 | Nickelodeon celebrates the dog days of summer with the launch of the new CG-animated preschool series, Paw Patrol, on Monday, Aug. 12, at 8:30 p.m. (ET/PT). Paw Patrol stars a pack of six heroic rescue pups – Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Rubble, Zuma and Skye - who are led by a tech-savvy boy named Ryder.
- Disney Channel Rides Ratings Wave for Week of July 15 – 21, 2013
July 23, 2013 | For the week of July 15, 2013, powered by the premiere and encores of the original movie "Teen Beach Movie" and comedy series debut of "Liv and Maddie," Disney Channel soared to its most-watched week in over 1 year across target demos.
- Last Episode of “Big Time Rush” Airing Thursday
July 22, 2013 | As was expected, Big Time Rush is one their final season – and the final episode is airing this Thursday night.
- Disney Channel’s “Wander Over Yonder” Previews August 16, Premieres September 13
July 22, 2013 | Get ready to take off across the galaxy in Disney Channel's new animated adventure comedy series "Wander Over Yonder," created and executive-produced by two-time Emmy Award-winning animator Craig McCracken ("Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends," "The Powerpuff Girls").
- Nickelodeon Original Movie “Swindle” Premieres August 24
July 20, 2013 | Nickelodeon’s next original movie, Swindle, is scheduled to premiere Saturday, August 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.