MUMBAI: Cartoon Network unveiled 19 new programming projects as part of its 2009-2010 content development strategy.
The roster includes three action-adventure and four new comedy animated series, six live-action ‘alternative‘ half-hour series, three original live-action and one CG-animated movie
specials and two hour-long original, scripted live-action pilots.
"Based on Cartoon Network‘s ratings and online growth, coupled with the increased commitment to original content, our goal is to maximize the strength of these linear and digital offerings by developing opportunities for advertisers that will activate their brands across our portfolio," says Cartoon Network ad sales & marketing executive VP and GM John O‘Hara.
New content to be launched across the 2009-2010 season include:
Comedy and action-adventure animated series
Adventure Time with Finn and Jake, Stoked, Ben 10, Sym-Bionic Titan, Generator Rex
Alternative live-action series
The Othersiders, Survive This, Destroy Build Destroy, Head Rush, Dude, What Would Happen, Bobb‘e Says
Live-action and animated original movies
Ben 10, Scooby Doo! The Mystery Begins, Firebreather, Tiger‘s Apprentice
Scripted live-action pilots
Unnatural History, Prepped
Returning animated series
Star Wars, Chowder,The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, The Secret Saturdays, Batman.