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Hub Launches ‘SheZow,’ ‘Wizards vs. Aliens’ June 1


May 3, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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The Hub will be launching two newly acquired series this summer as the network imports “she-larious” animated comedy SheZow from Oz and live-action hit Wizards vs. Aliens from the U.K. Both shows will have their U.S. debut Saturday, June 1 on the kid-centric network. Premiering at 12:30 p.m. ET, SheZow [...]

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Netflix May Say Buh-Bye to SpongeBob


April 23, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image
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Remember a few years ago when Nickelodeon was blaming its diminished ratings on Netflix and the popularity of its animated series SpongeBob SquarePants on the disc/streaming service? Well, the absorbent yellow dude might have to find a new culprit soon as Netflix announced that it plans to let its deal [...]

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‘Tree Fu Tom’ To Nest on Sprout


April 15, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment has announced that their animated preschool series Tree Fu Tom will continue to put down global roots as it premieres on the U.S.’s 24-hour pre-k channel Sprout this month. The European producer/distributor has previously placed its kids’ content on other major networks in the States, [...]

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KISS and ‘Hello Kitty’ Collaborate on Hub Toon


March 29, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Hub has optioned the rights to KISS Hello Kitty (working title), a new animated series  based on the unlikely, yet successful KISS x Hello Kitty line of products from Sanrio. KISS, an iconic rock band known for its creative merchandising, and Hello Kitty, one of the most unique and popular lifestyle brands, [...]

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The Hub Announces Six New Shows


March 20, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 3 Comments divider image
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The Hub Network announced a slate of new programming for its 2013-’14 season that includes four new series, two Hub Original Family Movies, and nine returning series. The announcement was made today by Margaret Loesch, president and CEO of The Hub, the fastest growing children’s cable network. The new programming [...]

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The Hub Taps Reed as New Senior VP of Programming


March 15, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Nikki Reed, a former VP of original series for Disney Channel and Disney XD, has joined The Hub in the role of senior VP of programming and development. In her new post, she will oversee the planning, directing and execution of the programming strategy for the network, a joint venture [...]

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‘Strawberry Shortcake’ Welcomes New Boy to the Patch


February 8, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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An all-new season of Strawberry Shortcake’s Berry Bitty Adventures is set to launch on The Hub on Saturday, February 23 with two brand new back-to-back episodes airing at 8 and 8:30 a.m. ET (encores Mondays at 11:30 a.m.) Beginning Saturday, March 2, the series will premiere new episodes at 8:30 [...]

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Hub Plans Celebrations for New ‘Pony’ Princess


January 31, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 3 Comments divider image
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Dust off your tiara and pick your fancy pants up from the dry cleaners! On Saturday, February 16 at 10:30 a.m. The Hub will introduce the newest addition to the royal family with a special coronation episode of its hit animated series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (produced by [...]

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Animated Shaq to Hang with Warren Buffet’s Team


January 18, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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An animated version of basketball star Shaquille O’Neal will visit Warren Buffett’s toon Secret Millionaires Club, which airs this Sunday (January 20) at 9 a.m. on The Hub. Shaq, who is a savvy investor in real life, and has shares in Google and Tout, stops by the club to give [...]

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The Hub Serves Up ‘Hercules,’ ‘My Little Pony’ Marathon


December 19, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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What would New Year’s Eve be without awesome TV marathons? This year, the magical elves at The Hub network have planned a special 10-episode marathon of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys that kicks off Monday, December 31 (8 p.m.-6 a.m. ET) with back-to-back favorite episodes of the internationally renowned fantasy-action series [...]

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