For the week of September 30, 2013, kicking off its month-long 'Monstober' programming event, highlighted by Halloween-themed episodes of hit original series including “Dog With a Blog,” “A.N.T. Farm,” “Good Luck Charlie” and “Shake It Up,” Disney Channel ranked as TV's #1 network in Total Day for the 121st consecutive week among Kids 6-11 (534,000/2.2 rating) and Tweens 9-14 (481,000/2.0 rating), closing in on two-and-a-half years dominance in the target demographics (dates back to week of 6/13/11).
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The world faces death, destruction, chaos and Eric Cartman in an all-new episode of “South Park” titled “World War Zimmerman,” premiering Wednesday, October 9 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.
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Nickelodeon and Fuhu, Inc. today announced the launch of the nabi 2 Nickelodeon Special Edition tablet and tablet accessories, following the success of the nabi Jr. Nick Jr. tablet which launched earlier this year.
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Sprout, the first 24-hour preschool network, set viewership records and scored its highest rated third quarter in network history averaging a coverage area 0.23 rating/130k households. In the third quarter, Sprout averaged the highest total day composition of Women 18-49 at nearly 22 percent, beating Nick Jr., Disney Jr., The Hub, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, Disney XD and Nicktoons. Sprout also posted a 13 percent increase in total day average audience for Women 18-49 compared to 2012, extending its growth streak of year-over-year gains for an 8th consecutive quarter.
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Mary Gatchell will be performing her great music with her NYC Band at the beautiful Leddy Center at Verdant Pastures on Ladd's Lane in Epping, NH, this evening, October 4, at 7:30pm.
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Last month, Ariana Grande dropped her chart-topping debut album, Yours Truly. Today, the Nickelodeon star shares all-new music with her fans by with a first listen to the unreleased track, 'Pink Champagne.' Check it out below!
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Sudden Industries today announced the release of Zane and the Steampunk Riders: Perfume Bandits, its first title in a series of western steampunk stories targeting hard to reach reluctant boy readers. The eBook, set in a Jules Verne-esque Wild West landscape, follows a band of heroic young steampunks in a fun, fast-paced and gadget-filled adventure story. Sudden Industries developed the series with writers Rick Siggelkow, co-creator of Shining Times Station and Laura MacDonald (Curse of the Narrows) after determining that the parents of young boys were having a hard time finding books that engaged their sons.
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Following hospitalizations and rumors of substance abuse, Lynn Bynes has spoken with People after receiving temporary conservatorship of her 27-year old daughter.
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Ghosts, zombies and monsters come to life every week in October as Nickelodeon celebrates the spookiest month of the year with the premiere of DEADTIME STORIES, a brand-new, half-hour series, scaring tonight, Oct. 3, at 8 p.m.
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On last night's TONIGHT SHOW WITH JAY LENO on NBC, Ariana Grande and MIKA sang their hit single 'Popular' from the Broadway musical 'Wicked.' Check out the episode featuring the performance below!
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Five finalists have been named in Pride Films and Plays' Great Gay Screenplay Contest, an international contest for screenplays with LGBT characters and themes. The finalists include a wide range of subject matter ranging from a love triangle set in France, a mystical teenage romance laced with racial tension, a set of non-actors facing possible Hollywood stardom, a sweet coming-of-age tale, and an older man's revelation of painful secrets.
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MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Winning Best Musical is preparing to launch the national tour in Appleton, WI at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, October 15th. MEMPHIS is in Boise, ID for technical rehearsal at the Morrison Center with three performances beginning October 9th - 11th.
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The Hub Network, a destination for kids and their families, demonstrates year-to-year growth in Total Day with key Kid measurements, Persons 2+ and Households for eight consecutive quarters due to the strength of its popular series, including 'The Aquabats! Super Show!' from Awesome Forces! Productions; 'R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series' from Front Street Productions in association with The Hatchery, LLC; 'SheZow' from Moody Street Kids and Kick Start Productions, Inc.; 'Goosebumps' from Scholastic Media, as well as 'Family Game Night' from Hasbro Studios and Zoo Productions; and 'My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic,' 'Littlest Pet Shop,' 'Transformers Prime Beast Hunters' and 'Kaijudo: Clash of the Duel Masters,' all from Hasbro Studios. The strength of the Hub Network's Monday through Sunday prime-time movie lineup also contributed to the third quarter growth.
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With a new slate of series joining its lineup this summer, Nickelodeon continued fueling its ratings momentum, closing 3Q13 with its best quarterly year-over-year performance with K2-11 in 16 years
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Nick at Nite's brand-new, live-action family comedy, Instant Mom, had a strong debut on Sunday, Sept, 29, at 8:30 p.m. (all times ET/PT), bringing in over a million total viewers
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Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Cruise Line's newest ship set to debut in January, will feature several restaurants and bars that evoke the tropical feel of Miami and South Florida. The Tropicana Room, Flamingo Bar & Grill, Sunset Bar and Sugarcane Bar will be new and unique additions to the largest ship to homeport in Miami year-round.
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Nickelodeon and Johnny Cupcakes today announced the launch of a brand-new adult apparel and accessories collection inspired by Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
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For 29 years, the Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program has stood for one thing, and that's empowering a love of reading in young children. During the 2013-14 school year, the program will impact another 14 million kids in grades K-6 in more than 620,000 classrooms across the country.
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A special open captioned performance of Miss Saigon has been announced for tonight at 7:30 pm. Seats are being held in an area of the main floor for this performance for those who are in need of this service. Tickets for this reserved section may be purchase in person at the Fisher Theatre Box Office or by phone at 313-872-1000, ext. 0.
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