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- “Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters – DragonStrike” DVD Announced for April 30 Release
February 12, 2013 | This spring, get ready for incredible action and exhilarating creature combat with dragons, dragons and more dragons! Extraordinary animated adventures of a young hero and his pals from the highly popular animated series KAIJUDO: RISE OF THE DUEL MASTERS will be unleashed everywhere that family home entertainment is sold.
- Nickelodeon Orders “Lalaloopsy” TV Series for This Spring
February 11, 2013 | Nickelodeon has ordered 52 episodes of the animated preschool series, Lalaloopsy, set to premiere in spring 2013.
- Disney Channel and Disney XD Stars Launch #ShowSomeHeart
February 8, 2013 | Tween and teen stars of Disney Channel and Disney XD champion kindness and generosity of spirit towards others in "Show Some Heart" video messages to be posted on the young actors' Twitter feeds and @DisneyChannelPR beginning today, February 8.
- Nickelodeon Moves “Wendell & Vinnie” Premiere to Saturday, February 16
February 7, 2013 | After five successful seasons on the groundbreaking series iCarly, Jerry Trainor steps into his first starring and producing role on Nick's brand-new live-action family comedy, Wendell & Vinnie, premiering Saturday, Feb. 16, at 8p.m. (ET/PT).
- Nick’s New Animated Preschool Series “Peter Rabbit” Premieres February 19
February 7, 2013 | Nickelodeon brings treasured literary icon Peter Rabbit to life with the debut of the brand-new CG-animated preschool series, Peter Rabbit, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 12 p.m. (ET/PT).
- “Slugterra” Ramps Up the Action for 2013!
February 7, 2013 | As Nerd Corps Entertainment’s hit boys action/comedy property Slugterra continues to slug it out on more TV screens around the world, kids can finally show they’ve got what it takes to be a true Slugslinger as the global toy and merch rollout begins this month.
- Ponies, “Littlest Pet Shop,” Movies, “Animaniacs” & Batman/Superman Lead The Hub for the Week of Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2013
February 5, 2013 | The Hub TV Network, the fastest growing children's cable network, continues to achieve impressive year-to-year gains for the week of January 28-February 3 with double- and triple-digit growth in Total Day and Prime, respectively.
- New Season of “Strawberry Shortcake’s Berry Bitty Adventures” Premieres February 23 on The Hub
February 5, 2013 | Strawberry Shortcake and her berry best friends return for an all-new season of "Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures" on The Hub TV Network, the fastest growing children's cable network.
- Joanna Dodd Massey Named Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications & Publicity for The Hub
February 5, 2013 | Broadcast network PR executive Joanna Dodd Massey has been named Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications & Publicity for The Hub Television Network, the fastest growing children's cable network, it was announced today by Margaret Loesch, President & CEO of The Hub, to whom she will report.
- “Phineas and Ferb” & “Jessie” Lead Disney Channel to Victory for the Week of Jan. 28 – Feb. 3, 2013
February 5, 2013 | For the week of January 28, 2013, Disney Channel ranked as TV’s #1 network for the 86th consecutive week in Kids 6-11 (546,000/2.3 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (498,000/2.1 rating), surpassing Nickelodeon by double digits for the 65th (+25% – vs. 437,000) and 67th straight weeks (+66% – vs. 300,000), respectively.
