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- Kids’ WB Announces Holiday Programming
December 8, 1999 | Kids'WB! will get into the holiday spirit and ready to deck the halls with...hmmm...me-me-me-meeeeee... the "Warner Holiday Choir" during the "Kids' WB! Kooky Karolfest," Saturday, December 11.
- “Courage the Cowardly Dog” Best Series Premiere in Cartoon Network History
November 16, 1999 | Original Series Premieres Give Cartoon Network Top Spot with Kids and Teens;Courage The Cowardly Dog Best Series Premiere in Network History
- Nickelodeon’s New SNICK House Premieres October 16
October 11, 1999 | Beginning Saturday, October 16, Nickelodeon's Saturday night lineup, SNICK (Saturday night Nickelodeon), will get a whole new look with the premiere of two new series as well as the unveiling of the SNICK House, Nickelodeon's new SNICK home base located in Los Angeles' Hollywood Hills.
- Kids’ WB Announces 1999-2000 Fall Schedule
August 17, 1999 | Kids' WB! will kick-off its new 1999-2000 season beginning Saturday, September 4. The fall schedule includes "Pokémon" six days a week, all-new episodes of "Batman Beyond" Saturday mornings with surprise bonus episodes twice a week in the Monday through Friday line-up and the debut of the new animated series "Detention."
- TBS, Inc. Announces Classic Animation Network; BOOMERANG to Launch in Spring 2000
July 17, 1999 | Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. will launch a new, 24-hour animation network, featuring the classic cartoons and stars of the Hanna-Barbera library.
- Nickelodeon, Nick At Nite and TV Land Strike Programming Deal with Warner Bros. for Multiple Hit Television Shows
July 16, 1999 | Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite and TV Land have reached a multi-year deal with Warner Bros. Domestic Pay-TV, Cable & Network Features in which all three networks will have access to several of Warner Bros. programs from the past 40 years of television. The agreement, which begins in April, 2000, will enable all three popular programming services to bring numerous hit sitcoms and dramas to a variety of dayparts.
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for 2Q 1999
June 29, 1999 | Strong performances from original, acquired and library programs helped Cartoon Network finish the second quarter of 1999 tied (with TBS Superstation) as the second highest-rated ad-supported basic cable network.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Johnny Bravo” Second Season Premiere
June 1, 1999 | Cartoon Network launches the second season of JOHNNY BRAVO (TV-G) on Friday, July 2, at 9:30 p.m. (ET, PT).
- Cartoon Network Schedules “The Powerpuff Girls” Series Premiere
November 1, 1998 | This fall, Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup join Cartoon Network’s stable of the world’s most illustrious cartoon characters when THE POWERPUFF GIRLS (TV-Y7) launches as a weekly half-hour series on Wednesday, November 18, at 8 p.m. (ET, PT).
- Cartoon Network Ratings Highlights for July 1998
July 28, 1998 | An aggressive new programming strategy, which includes the Monday-through-Friday prime time stripping of the Emmy-nominated series Dexters Laboratory and Cow and Chicken, helped Cartoon Network shatter its prime time and total day delivery records during the July 1998 rating period (6/29/98-7/26/98), while also setting the network record for prime time ratings.
