Screen Actors Guild Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of BookPALS
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2013 The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its signature children's literacy program BookPALS (Performing Artists for Literacy in Schools), May 6-11, with a "20 Years of BookPALS" online fundraiser, new promotional video, and BookPALS readings nationwide....
Disney Junior to Join DirecTV's Programming Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012 DirecTV and Disney have reached a new agreement to add Disney Junior, a 24-hour channel expressly for kids age 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, to DirecTV's programming lineup beginning tomorrow on channel 289....
Disney Channel is TV’s #1 Network in Total Viewers for 1st Quarter in Network's History
by Tyler Peterson - October 02, 2012 During 3Q 2012, Disney Channel soared to its first-ever #1 ranking across all cable in Total Day, and in target kid demographics, ranked as the #1 TV network for the 3rd consecutive quarter in Kids 2-11 (1.04 million/2.6 rating), the 6th consecutive quarter in Kids 6-11 (732,000/3.0 rating) and 14th...
ABC Announces 'Dancing With the Stars' Cast: David Arquette, Nancy Grace & More
by Kelsey Denette - August 29, 2011 A dynamic lineup of stars - including a U.S. veteran, an NBA champion, a film and TV star, a TV host and journalist, a Grammy-nominated singer, a supermodel, a reality TV star, a showbiz legacy and activist, and a World Cup star -- will take the stage for the two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing wit...
SOFIA THE FIRST Hits Series High on Disney Channel
by Tyler Peterson - February 12, 2013 Disney Junior, Disney Channel's preschooler block for kids age 2-7 and their caregivers, grew over the year-ago week in Kids 2-5 (+3% - 546,000/3.4 rating vs. 547,000/3.3 rating) for the 6th straight week, posting double-digit year-over-year growth in Girls 2-5 (+19% - 296,000/3.8 rating vs. 261,000...
The Walt Disney Company and Comcast Announce Long-Term Distribution Agreement
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2012 Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced a long-term, comprehensive distribution agreement that will deliver Disney's top quality sports, news and entertainment content to Comcast's Xfinity TV customers into the next decade on television, onl...
Lady Antebellum Headlines ABC's DISNEY PARKS CHRISTMAS DAY PARADE Today
by TV News Desk - December 25, 2012 Music, magic and merriment come together when Disneyland Resort in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida present the 29th annual 'Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade' holiday TV special, airing today, December 25 on the ABC Television Network....
Disney & Netflix Announce New Multi-Year Licensing Agreement
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2013 Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX) and The Disney/ABC Television Group (NYSE: DIS) today announced a new multi-year licensing agreement that will make Netflix the exclusive U.S. subscription television service...
Disney Junior to Debut in February 2011
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2011 In February 2011, Disney Channel will debut Disney Junior, a new multiplatform brand devoted to children ages 2-7 and their families, it was announced today by Carolina Lightcap, president, Disney Channels Worldwide....
Disney Jr. to Launch 'Night Light' Parent-Targeted Programming
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2012 Disney Junior, the brand behind three of cable TV's top five co-viewed series among parents and kids age 2-8, including the #1 series 'Doc McStuffins,' will launch a nightly block of parent-targeted, kid-friendly short-form programming to air interstitially on the 24-hour channel Disney Junior, begi...
Disney Junior Cable Channel Set to Launch in U.S. 3/23
by BWW News Desk - March 23, 2012 Disney Junior, a 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel expressly for kids age 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, will launch FRIDAY, MARCH 23 (12:00 midnight, ET/PT) in the U.S., joining 28 other Disney Junior channels around the world....
Disney/ABC Announce New Channel 'Disney Junior'
by Charlie Piane - May 26, 2010 Disney/ABC Television Group will launch Disney Junior, a new multiplatform brand and 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel and online site devoted to preschool-age children. Scheduled to debut in the U.S. in 2012, Disney Junior will invite mom and dad to join their child in the Disney experience of ...
ABC Announces 'Dancing With the Stars' Cast: David Arquette, Nancy Grace & More
by Kelsey Denette - August 29, 2011 A dynamic lineup of stars - including a U.S. veteran, an NBA champion, a film and TV star, a TV host and journalist, a Grammy-nominated singer, a supermodel, a reality TV star, a showbiz legacy and activist, and a World Cup star -- will take the stage for the two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing wit...
Disney Jr's New Series SOFIA THE FIRST Among January Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - December 27, 2012 Disney Jr. announces its January 2013 Programming Highlights...
Disney Junior to Launch As 24-Hour Channel, 3/23
by Caryn Robbins - March 22, 2012 Disney Junior, the multiplatform brand for kids age 2-7, their parents and caregivers, is ready to take its next big step when it launches as a 24-hour channel this FRIDAY, MARCH 23 (12:00 midnight, ET). ...
Disney XD Premieres Second Season of LAB RATS Today
by TV News Desk - February 25, 2013 The season two premiere of LAB RATS, the hit bionic comedy series that has ranked as Disney XD's #1 series since its 2012 premiere, will be presented TODAY, FEBRUARY 25 (9:00-9:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD....
Disney Jr. Debuts JAKE & THE NEVER LAND PIRATES Special Tonight, 9/19
by TV News Desk - September 19, 2012 Disney Junior will debut the primetime special JAKE AND THE NEVER LAND PIRATES: JAKE SAVES BUCKY on International Talk Like A Pirate Day, TONIGHT, SEPTEMBER 19 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel....
Disney Junior, A 24-Hour Basic Cable and Satellite Channel for Kids Age 2-7, Set to Launch 3/23
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2012 Disney Junior, a 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel expressly for kids age 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, will launch FRIDAY, MARCH 23 (12:00 midnight, ET/PT) in the U.S., joining 28 other Disney Junior channels around the world....
Photo Flash: David Arquette Celebrates Chanukah with AEG's Season of Giving
by Sierra Fox - December 10, 2012 On Sunday, December 9, AEG's Season of Giving celebrated the second night of Chanukah with celebrity lamplighter David Arquette at L.A. LIVE. Arquette was joined by Rabbi Cunin of Chabad of California to light the 10-foot tall menorah sculpture created out of 800 pounds of ice....
San Diego Musical Theatre's IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS Appears on KPBS
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2012 Today's KPBS radio broadcast radio segment by Beth Accomando and Maureen Cavanaugh included San Diego Musical Theatre's upcoming 'Irving Berlin's White Christmas', running December 13th through the 23rd at the Birch North Park Theatre. The segment featured Actor Ed Hollingsworth who plays SDMT's Gen...
Disney's NEVER LAND PIRATES, MCSTUFFINS Are Week's Top 2 Cable TV Series in Key Demos
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2012 For the week of October 29, 2012, Disney Channel's daily programming block for kids age 2-7 and their caregivers, Disney Junior, owned the week's Top 2 cable TV series in Boys 2-5 with "Jake and the Never Land Pirates" and "Doc McStuffins," and held the Top 3 preschool cable TV series among Moms for...
Photo Flash: First Look at San Diego Musical Theatre's WHITE CHRISTMAS
by Kelsey Denette - December 18, 2012 San Diego Musical Theatre announces the final production of their 2012 season Irving Berlin'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, December 13-23, 2012 (press opening on December 14) at the Birch North Park Theatre. Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaption features seventeen Irving Berlin...
Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior Spread Holiday Cheer in December With Seasonal Specials
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2011 Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior unwrap a joyful slate of new holiday specials for kids and families beginning FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2. The festive fare includes the premiere of Disney Channel Original Movie 'Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!,' worldwide music sensation Justin Bieber performi...
Disney Junior Cable Channel Set to Launch in U.S. 3/23
by Caryn Robbins - January 11, 2012 Disney Junior, a 24-hour basic cable/satellite channel expressly for kids age 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, will launch FRIDAY, MARCH 23 (12:00 midnight, ET/PT) in the U.S., joining 28 other Disney Junior channels around the world....
Walt Disney Company Announces Distribution Agreement With Charter Communications
by Caryn Robbins - December 31, 2012 Charter Communications and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced a comprehensive long-term distribution agreement to deliver Disney's robust lineup of top quality sports, news and entertainment content to Charter TV customers across televisions, computers, smartphones, tablets, gaming ... |
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