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- The Hub Announces Six Additions to Their Senior Staff
March 16, 2010 | via Discovery press release: The Hub Children’s Network Announces Additions to Senior Staff — New Hires Round Out Business, Marketing, Production and Programming Functions for Discovery-Hasbro Joint Venture Network — March 15, 2010 (Los Angeles, Ca.) Margaret Loesch, president and CEO for The Hub, today announced the appointment of six senior executives to the staff […]
- Nickelodeon’s Newest Series from Dan Schneider, Victorious, Premieres Saturday, March 27 After the Kids’ Choice Awards
March 15, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: RISING TEEN TALENT VICTORIA JUSTICE TAKES STAR TURN IN VICTORIOUS, NICKELODEON’S NEW LIVE-ACTION COMEDY SERIES ABOUT KIDS AT A HOLLYWOOD PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PREMIERING SATURDAY, MARCH 27, AT 9:30 PM (ET/PT) Co-Produced with Sony Music and Created by Hitmaker Dan Schneider Victorious Features Ensemble Cast Showcasing Original Music and Dance, Plus […]
- Disney XD Acquires Australian Series “Lockie Leonard” for June 2010
March 15, 2010 | From Cynopsis Kids 3/15/2010: Disney XD US acquires the second season of the live-action comedy/drama Lockie Leonard from distributor The Australian Children’s Television Foundation. Produced by Goalpost Pictures, Disney XD plans to premiere Lockie Leonard in June 2010. The series is set in Western Australia and follows Lockie Leonard as he makes his way through […]
- Nickelodeon Upfront 2010: Top-Ranked Nickelodeon Announces its 2010-11 Season Programming Slate at Annual Upfront Presentation
March 11, 2010 | Check out Nickelodeon’s 2nd upfront for 2010 as well. via Nickelodeon press release: Top-Ranked Nickelodeon Announces its 2010-11 Season Programming Slate at Annual Upfront Presentation Six New Shows, New Seasons of 16 Returning Hit Series Coming to Nick’s Schedule Five New Series to Launch Across Nick’s Digital Nets — TeenNick, Nicktoons and Nick Jr. Nick’s […]
- Doodlebops Rockin’ Road Show Joins Cookie Jar TV on CBS April 3
March 10, 2010 | Get ready to rock with DOODLEBOPS ROCKIN' ROAD SHOW on a magical, musical bus ride when it joins the CBS children's programming block, Cookie Jar TV, premiering Saturday, April 3 on the CBS Television Network.
- Nickelodeon Canada & YTV April 2010 Highlights
March 10, 2010 | CORUS KIDS APRIL 2010 HIGHLIGHTS Real Survivorman Les Stroud puts kids to the test in YTV’s Survive This, Season 2 Nick presents premiere episodes of True Jackson, VP and The Fairly OddParents (March 2, 2010 – Toronto, Canada) Canada’s largest kids’ broadcaster, Corus Entertainment, welcomes spring with schedules jam-packed with fresh new series and specials […]
- Cartoon Network & Adult Swim Ratings Highlights for March 1 – 7, 2010
March 9, 2010 | via Turner, by way of TVbytheNumbers.com: Cartoon Network Cartoon Network’s original animated series, Chowder (Thursday, 8 p.m.) and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (Thursday, 8:30 p.m.), both scored mostly double-digit gains among their targeted kids and boys demos. Compared to the same time period last year, Chowder’s kids 6-11 delivery (647,000) grew by 21%, kids […]
- Disney Channel Ratings Highlights for March 1 – 7, 2010
March 9, 2010 | via Disney Channel press release: Disney Channel is TV’s No. 1 Network in Tweens 9-14 for the 4th Straight Week, and Nears 5 Straight Years of Dominance in Prime in Target Kid Demos Sunday’s Part 1 of “Hannah Montana’s” 2-Part Season 3 Finale is TV’s No. 1 Telecast in Tweens 9-14 and Cable’s No. 1 […]
- Nickelodeon’s iCarly and Big Time Rush Top Basic Cable on Friday with Total Viewers, Kids and Tweens
March 9, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: Nickelodeon’s iCarly and Big Time Rush Top Basic Cable on Friday with Total Viewers, Kids and Tweens NEW YORK–March 9, 2010–Nickelodeon’s dynamic duo, iCarly and Big Time Rush, produced yet another night of stellar performances by grabbing basic cable’s top two spots with total viewers (P2+) on Friday (March 5). iCarly’s […]
- iCarly & Big Time Rush Ratings Tables: 1/18 – 3/5
March 8, 2010 | Below are two tables for iCarly and Big Time Rush ratings for new episodes since January 18. iCarly (8 p.m. ET/PT) Date Total Viewers Households Kids 2-11 Teens 12-17 Adults 18-49 1/18/2010 11.164 6.0/9 13.8/40 10.9/30 1.8/5 1/29/2010 5.156 3.0/5 6.5/22 4.2/18 0.9/3 2/5/2010 4.839 2.9/5 6.8/25 3.4/15 0.8/3 2/12/2010* 4.083 2.7/5 5.6/19 3.0/12 0.6/2 […]