Playhouse Disney Invites Preschoolers to Call Mickey Mouse to Celebrate their Birthday

Birthdays are big, especially when you’re little. Beginning today, Playhouse Disney invites preschoolers to dial a toll-free message line during their birthday month to tell Mickey Mouse all about their big day. Select messages will be featured online and on-air during a new monthly programming event of birthday-themed Playhouse Disney

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The Disney Channel Begins Production on next High School Musical

The network has ordered an original movie based on the novel “Lemonade Mouth,” the story of five Rhode Island freshmen who meet in detention and decide to form a garage band using unusual instruments, including a ukulele. Emmy-nominated producer Debra Martin Chase will lead the project, having also produced the

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Upcoming Shows for Disney Channel and Disney XD 2010-2011

Gary Marsh, president, Entertainment, and chief creative officer, Disney Channels Worldwide, presented several new and returning Disney XD and Disney Channel projects. He also showcased the first look at Disney Channel’s next big “break into song” musical, “Camp Rock 2 The Final Jam,” a highly anticipated Disney Channel Original Movie

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“Behind the Waves” Gives Guests an Inside Look at Environmental Programs at Disney Cruise Line

Guests sailing on the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder now have a unique opportunity to learn about environmental efforts aboard Disney Cruise Line through a behind the scenes video hosted by Disney Channel’s Brenda Song. Aptly titled “Behind the Waves,” the video provides an inside look at conservation programs and

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David Arquette Joins Cast of Disney’s “Jake & the Neverland Pirates”

David Arquette has joined the cast of Disney Television Animation’s upcoming “Jake and the Never Land Pirates,” an interactive series for preschoolers that follows the adventures of classic characters Captain Hook and Smee, along with a new crew of kid pirates led by the enthusiastic and courageous Jake. Arquette will

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Walt Disney Records Launches Its Biggest-Ever Giveaway of Free Music

Walt Disney Records Launches Its Biggest-Ever Giveaway of Free Music With ’50 Days of Disney Music’ Fifty days, fifty fabulous tunes, all free for the downloading: That’s the idea behind Walt Disney Records’ “50 Days of Disney Music.” Offering fans more free music than any program in the label’s history,

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Second season of the Playhouse Disney animated series “Jungle Junction” has been ordered by Disney Channel

A second season of the Playhouse Disney animated series “Jungle Junction” has been ordered by Disney Channel. Produced by Spider Eye Animation in the UK, the season will consist of 26 colorful and interactive new episodes which will begin rolling out on Playhouse Disney platforms around the world in 2011.

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Disney Channel ordered a third season of Playhouse Disney series, “Imagination Movers”

Disney Channel has ordered a third season of its Emmy Award-winning Playhouse Disney series, “Imagination Movers,” starring New Orleans’ favorite alternative rock band for preschoolers. Production on the third season of music-filled episodes will resume in New Orleans in June 2010. The season will also include the first-ever Imagination Movers

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