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- New Short-Form Sports Series “Moises Rules!” Premieres in December on Disney XD
November 2, 2009 | "Moises Rules!" a new short-form sports series that invites kids to challenge Moises Arias in fun sports competitions, including foam tetherball and finger football, premieres MONDAY, DECEMBER 7 on Disney XD.
- “True Jackson, VP” Season 2 Premieres Nov. 14; Second TV Movie Coming Nov. 21
October 31, 2009 | Nickelodeon’s hit comedy series True Jackson, VP kicks-off its second season on Saturday, Nov. 14.
- Disney Channel Orders New Animated Series “Fish Hooks” for Fall 2010
October 30, 2009 | Production has begun on "Fish Hooks" (working title), an animated comedy series centered around three aquatic friends in a fish tank, produced using an innovative mixture of 2-D digital animation and photo collage by Disney Television Animation for Disney Channels Worldwide.
- Cartoon Network Debuts “My Dad’s A Pro” on November 4
October 28, 2009 | Cartoon Network’s new short-form series My Dad’s A Pro premieres Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 7:55 p.m. ET/PT.
- “Ben 10: Alien Swarm” Premieres November 25 on Cartoon Network
October 28, 2009 | via Cartoon Network press release: Cartoon Network Circles the Globe with Ben 10: Alien Swarm Premiere Events Live-Action Movie Based on Hit Animated Franchise Has Broadcast Debut in United States on November 25 at 7 p.m. Cartoon Network territories around the globe will join forces in a worldwide campaign surrounding the broadcast premiere of Ben […]
- Nickelodeon Starts Production on New Live-Action Comedy Series “Victorious”
October 26, 2009 | Nickelodeon partners with Columbia/Epic Label Group (a label group of Sony Music Entertainment) to co-produce Victorious, an original new live-action comedy series from prolific creator and executive producer Dan Schneider.
- Nickelodeon Acquires “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” – Makes New TV Series & Movie
October 21, 2009 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS TO TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES NickelodeontoDevelop New CG-Animated Television Seriesand Paramount Pictures to Develop Feature Film of Renowned Global Property NEW YORK—Oct. 21, 2009—Furthering its mission to provide premium content to its audiences, Nickelodeon—part of MTV Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B)—has acquired the […]
- Nickelodeon Commences Production on All-New Original TV Movie “Best Player”
October 20, 2009 | Jerry Trainor and Jennette McCurdy, stars of Nickelodeon’s hit series iCarly, will headline the cast of an all-new, original television movie, Best Player. The Nickelodeon movie centers on two cyber athletes who inadvertently learn that the real world can be just as exciting and rewarding as a virtual one. Shooting will begin Oct. 24 in Vancouver, BC, for a 2010 premiere on Nickelodeon.
- Disney XD Premieres Original Movie “Skyrunners” on Nov. 27 With Preview of New Series
October 19, 2009 | A thrilling original movie ushers in an exciting original series with the premiere of the science-fiction adventure "Skyrunners" and the special full episode preview of the live action sitcom "I’m in the Band," FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27 on Disney XD.
- Disney Renews “The Suite Life on Deck” for Third Season
October 19, 2009 | Disney Channel has ordered more high seas antics with a third season of "The Suite Life on Deck," the hit comedy series set on a cruise ship.