Comcast Corporation and The Walt Disney Company 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, online, on tablets and handheld devices. The new agreement enhances the multichannel business model
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Peter Pan Returns to Neverland in All New ‘Jake and the Neverland Pirates’ Premiere
The classic character Peter Pan makes his first-ever appearance in the hit series for kids age 2-7, “Jake and the Never Land Pirates,” in a primetime special presentation, “Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Peter Pan Returns,” premiering MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 (7:00-8:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney Channel. Featuring six original
Hit UK animated show OCTONAUTS coming to Disney Junior
“Octonauts,” the BAFTA-nominated animated show for preschoolers, based on the popular children’s book series of the same name, will make its U.S. debut MONDAY, JANUARY 9 (11:30 a.m., ET/PT) on Disney Junior, the daily programming block for kids age 2-7, on Disney Channel. Created by award-winning design team Vicki Wong
New Disney Princess “Sophia the First” Coming to the Disney Channel
Disney will introduce a little girl princess to its celebrated legacy of princess fairytales in an animated television movie and series, “Sofia the First,” premiering in fall 2012 and spring 2013 respectively, on Disney Channel and Disney Junior channels around the world. While Disney princess fairytales have been enchanting audiences
Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior Ratings for 2011
During 2011, Disney Channel delivered its first-ever #1 yearly ranking in Kids 6-11, unseating 16 year incumbent, Nickelodeon, and ranked as the #1 TV network for the 3rd consecutive year in Tweens 9-14. Disney Channel’s historic success was driven by the most expansive line up of original programming for kids
On December 13th, Disney releases SWITCHED AT BIRTH: VOLUME 1 on DVD
From the studio that brought you “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” comes a groundbreaking new drama about the upheaval that two teen girls experience when they discover that they were accidentally switched at birth. Starring Lea Thompson (Back To The Future, “Caroline In The City”), Constance Marie (“George Lopez”), Vanessa Marano (“Gilmore Girls”), Katie Leclerc (“Veronica
Disney Channel Original Movie FRENEMIES coming in Jan 2012
Bella Thorne and Zendaya (both of “Shake It Up”), Stefanie Scott (“A.N.T. Farm”), Nick Robinson (“Melissa and Joey“) and Mary Mouser (“Body of Proof”) star in the Disney Channel Original Movie “Frenemies,” an anthology that follows three pairs of friends as they navigate the delicate balance when besties go to
Disney’s Geek Charming on DVD February 7!
All New Disney Channel Original Movie Debuts February 7 on DVD & Digital Copy Packaged With A Special Collectible Charm Set! Bonus Features Include 10 Episodes of Disney Channel Smash Hit, Shake It Up! When Dylan Schoenfield (Sarah Hyland), Woodlands Academy’s top girl, accidentally drops her expensive “it” handbag into the
Disney Channel Announces Holiday Schedule with Special Guest Appearances by Justin Bieber and Kelly Clarkson
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 performing his new holiday hit “Mistletoe”
Disneyland Resort Helps Set Record for World’s Largest History Lesson
The Disneyland Resort, along with other sponsors, helped welcome nearly 15,000 Orange County third-graders to Angel Stadium for the Gift of History – the world’s largest history lesson. Guinness World Records was on hand to confirm the feat. Disney Channel’s own Caroline Sunshine from “Shake it Up” emceed the event,
Disney Renews ‘Phineas and Ferb’ For a Fourth Season
It looks like Phineas and Ferb know what they’re doing today. Disney has just announced that they have renewed their very popular animated series for a fourth season. Deadline broke the news, saying that the show which is currently ranked as the number one animated show for kids between the
Rebecca Romijn and Daughters Meet Minnie Mouse at Disney California Adventure Park
Rebecca Romijn visited Disney California Adventure park recently, where Minnie Mouse stopped by to say hello to Rebecca and her adorable two-year-old twins, Charlie and Dolly, outside “Disney Junior – Live on Stage!” Rebecca said her girls are really big fans of “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” on Disney Channel. Rebecca, her
ABC Family Casts Chelsea Kane In “Baby Daddy” Pilot
ABC Family announces that Chelsea Kane, best known for being a finalist on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” and who stars in Disney Channel’s “Jonas” as Stella and in the upcoming ABC Family movie musical, “Elixir” (working title), has been cast as Penny in the new half-hour comedy pilot, “Baby
Good Luck Charlie: ‘It’s Christmas’ A Disney Channel Original Movie Premieres Friday, December 2
The cast of Disney Channel’s hit family sitcom “Good Luck Charlie”– Bridgit Mendler, Leigh-Allyn Baker, Bradley Steven Perry, Mia Talerico, Eric Allan Kramer and Jason Dolley — star in “Good Luck Charlie, It’s Christmas!,” a Disney Channel Original Movie premiering FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT). The story follows the