‘Guardians’ Rise Above ‘Pi’ on Home Ent. Charts

March 21, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

DreamWorks Animation’s Rise of the Guardians may have only been the studio’s 18th-highest grossing film at the box office when it hit theaters last year, but it’s definitely getting a second wind in the home entertainment sphere. HV sales charts (to March 17) reveal that Guardians releases—distributed by Paramount Home—came [...]

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Disney Unveils 2013-2014 TV Slate at New York Upfront

March 13, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment

Ratings champ Disney Channels Worldwide presented its plans for 2013-2014 to sponsors and advertisers yesterday at its Kids Upfront presentation held at New York’s Hudson Theatre. “We remain focused on delivering distinctively Disney quality programming to kids and families around world and are invigorated by the remarkable viewer response we’ve [...]

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Nielsen Investigates Nick’s Mysterious Ratings’ Drop

November 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments

Something strange has happened to Nickelodeon’s ratings since mid-September. Both Hollywood trades have stories today about how the ratings for the children’s cable network has dropped 15 to 20 percent since mid-September. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Viacom and Nielsen are investigating this unusual phenom at the home of SpongeBob [...]

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