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Disney Channel
Disney
Channel Gears Up for a Viewers Choice 'Lizzie McGuire' and 'Even
Stevens' Marathon
Viewers Vote
on ZoogDisney.com for Their Favorite Episodes to be Featured on
ABC's 'Disney's One Saturday Morning' on September 15
BURBANK, Calif.--Aug.
31st, 2001-- Disney Channel's Zoog Disney celebrates the premiere
of "Lizzie McGuire'' and "Even Stevens'' on ABC's "Disney's
One Saturday Morning'' with a four-hour marathon on Friday, September
14, 3PM-7PM ET/PT.
Viewers will
select their favorite episode of each show online and the winners
will be featured as the premiere episodes on ABC's "Disney's
One Saturday Morning'' on September 15 at 10:00AM ET/PT and 10:30AM
ET/PT.
Beginning
Friday, August 31, viewers will have two weeks to log on to www.ZoogDisney.com
to vote for their favorite episodes of Disney Channel original
series "Lizzie McGuire'' and "Even Stevens.''
Will Lizzie
(Hilary Duff) win hands down with "Election,'' or will Miranda
(Lalaine) sneak in with "Random Acts of Miranda?'' Is Ren (Christy
Carlson Romano) most likely to succeed when viewers vote for "Almost
Perfect?'' Or will Louis (Shia LaBeouf) edge out the competition
in the "Secret World of Girls?''
The countdown
will kick off on Disney Channel with a four hour marathon on Friday,
September 14 beginning at 3:00 ET/PT.
The countdown
will conclude on ABC's "Disney's One Saturday Morning'' where
viewers' number one picks will be revealed on Saturday, September
15 starting at 10:00AM ET/PT.
Also of note
is "Lizzie McGuire's'' wildly popular Web site at Disney Channel's
ZoogDisney.com. Since the series premiered in January 2001, Lizzie,
played by Duff, has received an astonishing 5 million emails (averaging
176,000 emails per week) from fans asking her advice on everything
from fashion to dating.
The flow of
emails has been even greater in the last few weeks, with over
355,000 notes to Lizzie during the week of 8/3 - 8/9 alone(a).
Designed for
kids and tweens, Zoog Disney is an innovative, interactive programming
block which blends Disney Channel's on-air and online worlds and
is best characterized by the catchphrase "TV You Do!''
Kids watch
Zoog Disney on television and extend the experience online at
ZoogDisney.com (part of Disney Channel.com). A group of humorous,
animated original characters, the Zoogs, guide kids through this
experience both on TV and on the Internet.
Disney Channel,
combining original series, movies and specials with timeless classics,
is the first general entertainment television network designed
for kids and families. Currently available in more than 77 million
homes, Disney Channel is a division of ABC Cable Networks Group,
a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
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