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- “Henry Hugglemonster” Premieres April 15 on Disney Junior
February 28, 2013 | "Henry Hugglemonster," a new animated series about a family of fun-loving monsters, will premiere MONDAY, APRIL 15 (5:00 p.m., ET/PT) on the 24-hour Disney Junior channel in the U.S.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for February 2013
February 26, 2013 | During February 2013, Disney Channel ranked as TV’s #1 network on a Total Day basis for the 22nd consecutive month in Kids 6-11 (593,000/2.5 rating – dates back to May 2011) and for the 34th in Tweens 9-14 (527,000/2.2 rating – dates back to May 2012), setting February highs in Tweens 9-14.
- The Hub February 2013 Ratings Highlights
February 26, 2013 | The Hub TV Network, the fastest growing children's cable network, delivers big gains for the month of February, especially with Kids 2-11, where it had its best month since August 2012.
- Nickelodeon Upfront 2013
February 26, 2013 | News from the Nickelodeon Upfront 2013!
- This Week on The Hub: “You Rule Thursdays” Kicks-Off; New “Dan Vs.” and “Littlest Pet Shop”
February 26, 2013 | Check out the launch of "You Rule Thursdays" this week on The Hub, as well as new episodes of "Dan Vs." and "Littlest Pet Shop".
- “Power Rangers” Colors of Courage Marathon Starts Tonight on Nicktoons
February 25, 2013 | For four days, Nicktoons is giving Power Rangers fans three-hour primetime marathons (8-11pm ET / 5-8pm PT) of various seasons showcasing a different ranger color each night!
- Nick Acquires “Rocket Monkeys” Animated Series
February 21, 2013 | The Hollywood Reporter reports that Nickelodeon has acquired the Canadian animated series Rocket Monkeys for the U.S. and its other global networks. UPDATED 2/28: Nickelodeon will premiere this series weekdays at 3:30 p.m. (ET/PT) starting March 4. Rocket Monkeys premiered earlier this year on TELETOON in Canada. The series has 26 episodes.
- Nick Ships “Anubis” to TeenNick
February 21, 2013 | In yet another of Nickelodeon’s cast-offs, House of Anubis will move over to TeenNick starting next Monday with the remainder of this season’s new episodes.
- Nickelodeon Launches the “Nick App” for iPad
February 21, 2013 | Nickelodeon today announced the launch of the Nick App, a branded experience that allows kids to interact with Nick in unprecedented ways.
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for February 11 – 17, 2013
February 21, 2013 | For the week of February 11, 2013, propelled by Friday’s and Sunday’s original lineups, Disney Channel ranked as TV’s #1 network for the 88th consecutive week in Kids 6-11 (616,000/2.6 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (535,000/2.2 rating), towering over Nickelodeon by double digits for the 67th (+33% – vs. 464,000) and 69th consecutive weeks (+79% – vs. 299,000), respectively, and also ranked #1 in Kids 2-11 (2.5 rating – tie).