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Animal Planet's PUPPY BOWL X Earns Record 13.5 Million Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - February 4, 2014

It was a Super Bowl Sunday blowout on many levels: the Seattle Seahawks crushed the Denver Broncos; and Animal Planet annihilated all its competition as PUPPY BOWL X took the ball and ran, scoring a whopping 13.5 million unique P2+ viewers throughout the 12-hour marathon - its largest audience ever!

10th Annual PUPPY BOWL Returns to Animal Planet Today
by TV News Desk - February 2, 2014

PUPPY BOWL returns to Animal Planet to celebrate a very special anniversary in a championship battle for cuteness and barking rights on Super Bowl(TM) today, February 2, from 3 - 5 PM (ET/PT) and repeating all day and night with exciting new content every hour.

First Lady Michelle Obama to Kick-Off Animal Planet's PUPPY BOWL X
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2014

Before this year's team of rookie shelter pups hit the field for Animal Planet's PUPPY BOWL X, the coaches enlisted a top-notch and very special training staff to get the puppies motivated and ready for the big game - First Lady Michelle Obama and America's top dogs, Bo and Sunny.

Fresh Patch Promotes Animal Planet Puppy Bowl on February 3rd as Super Bowl Alternative
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2014

Fresh Patch LLC, the maker of the first real-grass, disposable dog potty (http://www.freshpatch.com), will be joining with many other dog enthusiasts and advocates in promoting the 9th annual Puppy Bowl, which will air on Animal Planet on Sunday, February 3, 2013.

Season Two Premiere of Animal Planet's TREEHOUSE MASTERS Draws 1.6 Million Total Viewers
by Tyler Peterson - January 14, 2014

Animal Planet's hit series, TREEHOUSE MASTERS, delivered a sky-high performance for its season-two debut, 'Temple of Adventure,' which premiered Friday, January 10, at 10 PM ET/PT. The series drew in 1.6 million P2+ viewers and garnered its best-ever performance among P25-54 (827K), P18-49 (795K), M18-49 (418K), W25-54 (404K) and W18-49 (377K).

Animal Planet Premieres New Series BEAVER BROTHERS Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 12, 2014

In the small hamlet of Pomquet, Nova Scotia, there are more animals than people. Although they try to live harmoniously together, it's not always possible.

Animal Planet Premieres Second Season of TREEHOUSE MASTERS Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 10, 2014

Animal Planet's hit series TREEHOUSE MASTERS returns for its second season tonight, January 10, at 10 PM (ET/PT) as tree whisperer and visionary Pete Nelson leads his team of craftsmen to build even bigger and better homes in the treetops.

Animal Planet to Premiere New Series ALASKA BUSH FAMILY This Spring
by Caryn Robbins - January 9, 2014

In the new series ALASKA BUSH FAMILY, the family of nine strives to be self-sufficient against all odds- often shunning modern society to live off the wilderness and to walk where no man has ever walked before.

Animal Planet Airs 10 All-New Episodes of GATOR BOYS, Beg. Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 5, 2014

Gator Boys forerunners - Paul Bedard and Jimmy Riffle - are saddled up and ready to ring in the New Year with a batch of 10 all-new adventurous episodes. The successful Animal Planet series follows the men and women of Gator Boys Alligator Rescue as they risk life and limb to Capture wild alligators using their bare hands, and swim with them unprotected in the Florida waters. As the Gator Boys grow in popularity, Jimmy finds his time strained by alligator wrestling road shows, appearances, and now a recently purchased barbeque restaurant. When Gator Boys returns tonight, January 5, at 9pm ET/PT, the gators may be the only ones smiling until balance is restored to a team that's spread too thin. Leading up to the premiere, there will be a 'Top 10 Best Catches' (working title) special airing at 8pm ET/PT, highlighting the biggest, riskiest and most unusual catches of Gator Boys history.

10th Annual PUPPY BOWL to Return to Animal Planet, 2/2
by Caryn Robbins - January 2, 2014

PUPPY BOWL returns to Animal Planet to celebrate a very special anniversary in a championship battle for cuteness and barking rights on Super Bowl(TM) Sunday, February 2, from 3 - 5 PM (ET/PT) and repeating all day and night with exciting new content every hour.

Animal Planet to Air All-New Special WALKING THE NILE in 2015
by Caryn Robbins - December 19, 2013

October Films is commissioned to produce the special, WALKING THE NILE (wt), that will air in the U.S. in Winter 2015.

WHALE WARS Returns to Animal Planet with 2-Hour Event Tonight
by TV News Desk - December 13, 2013

When the groundbreaking series returns to Animal Planet in a two-hour special television event today, December 13 from 9-11 PM (ET/PT), WHALE WARS will chronicle the Sea Shepherds' 2012 'Zero Tolerance' mission

Animal Planet to Debut New Series COLD RIVER CASH on 1/2
by Tyler Peterson - December 9, 2013

Welcome to Eel Country! Maine is one of two states where eel fishing is legal, and it's the state's second largest revenue stream, bringing in approximately $40 million this past year alone! But in this icy New England state, catching this sort of liquid gold is slippery and dangerously fast! It all has to be done within a two-month window, so the fishermen who commit their lives to reeling in the loot (a maximum of 400 can obtain licenses) must endure all sorts of hardship, uncertainty and danger - all compounded by a lack of sleep -to turn eel fishing into COLD RIVER CASH.

Animal Planet to Premiere New Series BEAVER BROTHERS, 1/12
by Caryn Robbins - December 5, 2013

In the small hamlet of Pomquet, Nova Scotia, there are more animals than people. Although they try to live harmoniously together, it's not always possible.

Martin Sheen to Star in THE WHALE, Premiering Summer 2014 on Animal Planet
by Caryn Robbins - November 25, 2013

Multiple award-winner Martin Sheen (The West Wing, The Amazing Spider-Man, Apocalypse Now) will star in THE WHALE

Animal Planet to Premiere Second Season of TREEHOUSE MASTERS, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2013

Animal Planet's hit series TREEHOUSE MASTERS returns for its second season Friday, January 10, at 10 PM (ET/PT) as tree whisperer and visionary Pete Nelson leads his team of craftsmen to build even bigger and better homes in the treetops.

Animal Planet to Air 10 All-New Episodes of GATOR BOYS Beg. 1/5
by Caryn Robbins - November 20, 2013

GATOR BOYS forerunners - Paul Bedard and Jimmy Riffle - are saddled up and ready to ring in the New Year with a batch of 10 all-new adventurous episodes.

Animal Planet Announces Holiday Programming Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013

At Animal Planet, the holidays are a 'claus' for celebration! The network is on track to top its record-breaking 2012. To thank its loyal fans and avid viewers, Animal Planet gives the greatest gift of all: a jolly, two-week-long HOLIDAY BEST FEST filled to the brim with all the holiday trimmings.

Animal Planet's New Series MEET THE SLOTHS Debuts Today
by TV News Desk - November 9, 2013

Beginning today, November 9 at 11 AM (ET/PT), Animal Planet's 30-minute, eight-part series MEET THE SLOTHS takes viewers behind the scenes of a sanctuary with more than 150 sloths

WHALE WARS to Return to Animal Planet with 2-Hour Event, 12/13
by Caryn Robbins - November 7, 2013

When the groundbreaking series returns to Animal Planet in a two-hour special television event on Friday, December 13 from 9-11 PM (ET/PT), WHALE WARS will chronicle the Sea Shepherds' 2012 'Zero Tolerance' mission

Season Five Premiere of Animal Planet's PIT BULLS & PAROLEES Scores New Network Record
by Tyler Peterson - November 5, 2013

The season-five premiere of PIT BULLS & PAROLEES, 'Out of the Dark,' which aired Saturday, November 2, is the series' most-watched season opener, pulling in 1.2M P2+ viewers. Among this demo, 'Out of the Dark' performed 23 percent above PIT BULLS & PAROLEES' season-four debut and saw an increase in 17 percent versus overall season-four levels.

Animal Planet's PIT BULLS AND PAROLEES Returns for Fifth Season Tonight
by TV News Desk - November 2, 2013

New Life. New Orleans. Tia Torres has spent 20 years building Villalobos, the largest pit bull rescue in the United States. Recently, she's spent over a year moving her entire operation, including 200+ pit bulls across the country from California to Louisiana and rebuilding it from the bottom up. Once Tia and her family unpacked their bags in 'The Big Easy,' they were sure they'd found home.

Animal Planet's New Series MEET THE SLOTHS to Debut 11/9
by Caryn Robbins - October 29, 2013

Beginning on Saturday, November 9 at 11 AM (ET/PT), Animal Planet's 30-minute, eight-part series MEET THE SLOTHS takes viewers behind the scenes of a sanctuary with more than 150 sloths

Animal Planet Premieres 1-Hour Special ULTIMATE SWARMS Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 22, 2013

Tonight, October 22, at 8 PM (ET/PT), Animal Planet explores one of nature's greatest spectacles in ULTIMATE SWARMS.

Animal Planet to Premiere 1-Hour Special ULTIMATE SWARMS, 10/22
by Caryn Robbins - October 8, 2013

On Tuesday, October 22, at 8 PM (ET/PT), Animal Planet explores one of nature's greatest spectacles in ULTIMATE SWARMS.


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