As Disney Junior Turns 10, Three of the Channel’s Artists Talk About...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and so, too, is a very special birthday for Disney Junior, the Mouse House’s home for content targeting younger children: It’s turning 10. Disney Junior first...
View ArticleHow ‘Mickey the Brave!’ Art Director Alan Bodner Paid Homage to Disney’s...
For art director Alan Bodner, working on animated special “Mickey the Brave!” (premiering July 16 on Disney Junior) was a chance to pay homage to “The Mickey Mouse Club,” which he grew up watching as a...
View ArticleDisney Junior Gives Nod to Season 2 of ‘Mickey Mouse Funhouse’
Disney Junior has greenlit a second season of “Mickey Mouse Funhouse,” following the series’ debut in August. “Mickey Mouse Funhouse” features Funny, an enchanted talking playhouse voiced by Harvey...
View ArticleDisney, Questlove Launch Short-Form Animated Series ‘Rise Up, Sing Out’
Disney is ready to launch “Rise Up, Sing Out,” a short-form animated musical series that aims to deliver inspiring. empowering and optimistic messages about culture and celebrating differences. The...
View ArticleDisney Junior Announces New Original Series; Casting of John Stamos, Yvette...
John Stamos has been cast as the voice of Iron Man in Disney Junior’s “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,” while the preschool network has also added Lou Diamond Phillips and Yvette Nicole Brown...
View ArticleDisney Orders Kids’ Show ‘Morphle’ From Moonbug Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
A bright-red, child-size magical morphing creature is heading to Disney platforms. Disney Branded Television inked a deal with Moonbug Entertainment for 52 episodes of 7-minute CG series, “Morphle,”...
View ArticleAlyssa Sapire Promoted to Head of Content for Disney Junior, Sets Executive Team
Alyssa Sapire has been promoted to the role of senior vice president of development, series and strategy for Disney Junior. Sapire has been serving in this role on interim basis since March, following...
View ArticleDisney Branded Television Greenlights ‘Disney Junior’s Ariel,’ Inspired by...
ANNECY — In what looks like one of the biggest announcements at this year’s Annecy Animation Festival, Disney Branded Television has greenlit a new animated series for preschoolers, “Disney Junior’s...
View Article‘Mickey Mouse Clubhouse’ To Be Revived, As Disney Junior Reveals New Slate...
The long-running Disney Junior series “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” is being revived with “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse 2.0” (working title), set to premiere in 2025. The new show’s description reads, “Mickey and...
View ArticleWatch Spider-Man Celebrate Rosh Hashanah With The Thing in ‘Marvel’s Spidey...
Team Spidey of “Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends” is collaborating with the Fantastic Four’s very own The Thing — also known as Ben Grimm — in a special Rosh Hashanah-themed episode which is set...
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