A new book offers the first independent, comprehensive history of the cable channel that dominated the 2000s, from Lizzie McGuire to Miley to High School Musical In late 2005, executives at the Disney Channel were caught off-guard. The cable channel had high hopes for High School Musical, one of its Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOMs), among the target demographic of so-called "tween" viewers, kids between ages nine and 12. The film, directed by Kenny Ortega, had slick choreography, original ...
'It caught everyone by surprise': inside the rise and fall of the Disney Channel
The Guardian - 26 Sep 2024 10:02
A new book offers the first independent, comprehensive history of the cable channel that dominated the 2000s, from Lizzie McGuire to Miley to High School Musical In late 2005, executives at the Disney Channel were caught off-guard. The cable channel had high hopes for High School Musical, one of its Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOMs), among the target demographic of so-called "tween" viewers, kids between ages nine and 12. The film, directed by Kenny Ortega, had slick choreography, original ...
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