Hilary Duff's Career Begins at DIS Channel

Hilary Duff is tween hit at the Disney Channel.

In a tizzie over Lizzie - Orlando Sentinel (5/6/2003)
The Orlando Sentinel talks to young girls and examines the Lizzie McGuire craze.
Lizzie poses a dilemma for Disney and Duff - Everything Jersey (5/6/2003)
Discusses the career aspirations of Hilary Duff with Lizzie McGruide and beyond.
Lizzie Debuts at #2 - E! Online (5/5/2003)
E! Online announces Disney's The Lizzie McGuire Movie hit number two pulling in $17 million.
Duff Says It's Weird to Get Own Movie - Associated Press (5/2/2003)
The May 2nd Associated Press talks with Hilary Duff about her role in The Lizzie McGuire Movie.
Disney Sets Deal for 'McGuire' Sequel - Hollywood Reporter (5/2/2003)
According to the May 2nd Hollywood Reporter, Disney is planning a sequel to the Lizzie McGuire movie.
TV teens go to the movies - USA Today (5/2/2003)
The May 2nd USA Today talks about the stars of Lizzie McGuire and Holes who were popular Disney Channel stars.
Lizzie Movie Soundtrack Debuts at #1 on Billboard Soundtrack - (5/1/2003)
After just one week in release, Walt Disney Records' The Lizzie McGuire Movie Soundtrackdebuts at #1 on Billboard's Soundtrack chart and at #18 on Billboard's Top Album chart with 50,836 units sold its first week.
Hilary Duff's "Why Not" music video #10 on MTV's TRL, Duff Hosts on Thur - (5/1/2003)
Hilary Duff's "Why Not" music video also debuts at #10 on MTV's TRL. In addition, Hilary is scheduled to host TRL on Thursday, May 2nd.
Hilary Duff Related Promotion Sets Radio Disney Records - (5/1/2003)
Radio Disney makes history with its mega hit promotion "Why Not spend the day with Hilary Duff" generating nearly 1 million phone calls (more than double their regular weekly call volume). Additionally, numerous kid listeners have called in and driven "Why Not" to become #2 on Radio Disney's Top 30 Countdown.
Hilary's Hot Date! - Entertainment Tonight Online (4/29/2003)
Entertainment Tonight talks with Lizzie McGuire star Hilary Duff about her movie and her date for the premiere, Aaron Carter.
Hilary Duff to Sign CDs At the Disney Store's 5th Avenue New York Location - (4/29/2003)
Lizzie McGuire star, Hilary Duff will be signing three CDs: "The Lizzie McGuire Movie Soundtrack," "The Lizzie McGuire TV Soundtrack" and "Disneymania" at the Disney Store, 711 Fifth Ave on Saturday, May 3 from 11:30a - 1p.
How Hilary Duff Made Off With Your Daughter - New York Times (4/28/2003)
A look at Hilary Duff's success as Lizzie McGuire.
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Lizzie McGuire on the Big Screen - Entertainment Tonight Online (4/14/2003)
Entertainment Tonight Online interviews Hillary Duff about the success of Lizzie McGuire and the jump from tv to the big screen.
Lizzie Movie Soundtrack Arrives Apr 22 - (4/8/2003)
On April 22, 2003, Walt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for The Lizzie McGuire Movie. The soundtrack features the hot new single "Why Not" performed by "Lizzie McGuire" star and teen sensation Hilary Duff.
Lizzie McGuire Movie - (4/8/2003)
Visit the official Lizzie McGuire movie website for wallpapers, posters, photo gallery and a music video featuring teen star Hilary Duff.
Disney zeroing in on tweens with shows such as 'Lizzie' - Wichita Eagle (4/1/2003)
The April 1st Wichita Eagle talks about the successful Lizzie McGuire.
Show has the right Duff - Orange County Register (3/18/2003)
the March 18th Orange County Register reprints an article about Disney Channel hit Lizzie McGuire and the show's star, Hilary Duff.
Agent Cody Banks - FilmForce (3/17/2003)
The March 14th Filmforce offers stills and trailers from Agent Cody Banks starring Disney Channel favorites, Frankie Muniz and Hilary Duff.
Banking on Cody, film review - Calgary Sun (3/14/2003)
The March 14th Calgary Sun offers a review of Agent Cody Banks starring Disney Channel favorites Frankie Muniz and Hilary Duff.
Lizzie No More - New York Post (3/10/2003)
The March 8th New York Post talks with Hilary Duff about her upcoming role in Agent Cody Banks and life as Lizzie McGuire.
Girl Power - Newsweek (3/10/2003)
The March 17th Newsweek takes a look at the teen sensation Hilary Duff, star of the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire.
Trailer for Lizzie McGuire Movie - Yahoo (3/5/2003)
Yahoo! Movies offers the theatrical trailer for the Lizzie McGuire Movie which opens May 2, 2003.
Slipper Fits Duff for Cinderella at Warner Bros - Hollywood Reporter (2/27/2003)
According to the February 27th Hollywood Reporter, Lizzie McGuire star Hilary Duff will pull in $2 million to star in a "Clueless meets Cinderella" movie for Warner Bros.
Disney To Push Retail Gear Tied To Its TV Shows - Wall Street Journal (2/19/2003)
The February 19th Wall Street Journal reports Lizzie McGuire merchandise did well in a Limited, Too trial run and an expansion of the line is expected for Kohl's stores this year and Kim Possible goods are expected to hit Wal-Mart shelves this summer. The article talks about Disney's move to establish the Disney Princesses as a third core of merchandise and reports tetail sales of princess goods will reach $1.3 billion this year.
Incredibles Trailer Coming Soon, McGuire Film Trailer Link - Animated Movie News (2/12/2003)
Animated Movie News reports the trailer for Pixar's feature The Incredibles is expected to premiere May 30th and offers a link to the trailer for the upcoming Lizzie McGuire film.
Hillary Duff Listed Among Sizzlin 16, Hot Young Hollywood Stars - E! Online (1/30/2003)
Hillary Duff, star of the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire is part of E! Online's list of 16 hot young Hollywood stars.
Guest Stars for the 19th Annual WDW Christmas Day Parade - (12/12/2002)
Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa will host the Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade featuring special music performances by stars such as Jump 5, John Rzeznik, Lee Ann Womack, Heather Headley, and more.. Comedian Wayne Brady, Disney Channel star Hilary Duff and other stars from ABC hit tv shows will also be a part of the special broadcast.
Lizzie a hot Disney property - Orlando Sentinel (12/9/2002)
The December 8th Orlando Sentinel talks about the success of Lizzie McGuire.
Tokyopop Releases Two New Cine-Manga Based On Disney Series - Animated World News (12/5/2002)
The December 4th Animated World News reports Tokyopop will release two new Cine-Manga series for Disney's original television series Lizzie McGuire and Kim Possible
'Lizzie McGuire' Has Become a Hot Disney Brand - New York Times (12/2/2002)
The December 1st New York Times talks about the remarkable success of the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire.
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DIS Records to Release 'Lizzie McGuire' Soundtrack - (8/12/2002)
The "Lizzie McGuire Soundtrack" is a collection of songs featured during the show's phenomenal first season. It includes performances from Smash Mouth, Jessica Simpson, Mandy Moore and The Jackson 5 in addition to the show's star, Hilary Duff. The "Lizzie McGuire Soundtrack" will be available beginning August 13th.
Lizzie McGuire Inspires a Limited Too Apparel Line for Back to School - (7/17/2002)
Designed and sourced by Limited Too, the clothing reflects the coolest fall fashion trends as inspired by "Lizzie McGuire," Disney Channel's top rated television series for kids and tweens. This new business relationship marks the first time Limited Too has produced a licensed clothing line and it is the first Disney Channel original series property licensed directly to a retailer.
Cadet Kelly Makes Its Network Television Debut on The Wonderful World of Disney, July 14 - (6/24/2002)
Cadet Kelly makes its premiere on ABC after scoring a milestone on The Disney Channel by delivering that cable broadcaster's highest Nielsen Household rating ever.
Disney to help clean and paint Boys & Girls Club - Los Angeles Times (5/8/2002)
The May 8th Los Angeles Times reports the cast and crew of the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire participated in the Disney Adventures All-Star Program.
New Line Options Novel Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen - Variety (4/15/2002)
According to the April 15th Variety Hillary Duff of Disney's Lizzie McGuire will star in the New Line Cinema's film based on the novel Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.
New Line crowns Lizzie McGuire for lead role in Drama Queen - Hollywood Reporter (3/26/2002)
The March 26th Hollywood Reporter reports actress Hillary Duff from Disney's Lizzie McGuire has been signed to star in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen for New Line Cinema.
Disney Channel Premiere of Cadet Kelly Breaks Records - (3/12/2002)
Disney Channel's premiere of Cadet Kelly (Friday, March 8, 8:00 p.m., ET/PT) delivered the network's highest Household rating ever (5.6 rating, 4.4 million Homes) for the popular Disney Channel Original Movie franchise and is the most watched telecast ever (7.8 million Total Viewers) on the network.
Cadet Kelly Hits Family Target - Los Angeles Times (3/8/2002)
The March 8th Los Angeles Times offers a positive review of the Disney Channel original movie Cadet Kelly.
Disney is in Marketing Tizzy Over New Show - Orlando Sentinel (2/15/2002)
The February 15th Orlando Sentinel examines the success of the Disney Channel's tween program Lizzie McGuire and reports she'll make the jump to the big screen.
Disney's Lizzie to live large - Variety (1/14/2002)
The January 13th Variety reports the Disney Channel's successful series Lizzie McGuire will make the jump to the big screen in spring 2003.
Hillary Duff Discusses Her Upcoming Peformance - Los Angeles Times (11/29/2001)
The November 29th Los Angeles Times offers a brief chat with Hillary Duff, star of Lizzie McGuire.
Disney Channel Ranks No. 1 in Prime Time in October With Kids and Tweens - (10/31/2001)
Disney Channel was the top-ranked network in prime time in October with kids and tweens on the strength of its original series Lizzie McGuire and The Proud Family, and this month's Disney Channel Original Movie, Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge.
Disney Channel Taps Celebrity Talent for its Express Yourself Campaign - (10/11/2001)
Disney Channel's "Express Yourself'' campaign, launched last week on the network with a series of spots featuring First Lady Laura Bush, is enlisting celebrities to help kids cope with the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C. Some of the celebrities participating in the series of spots include Whoopi Goldberg, Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina, the Teenage Witch), Bryan Cranston and Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle), Beverly Mitchell (7th Heaven), Hilary Duff (Lizzie McGuire), Shia LaBeouf (Even Stevens), Kyla Pratt (One on One and The Proud Family) and many more.
Dis Channel's Lizzie McGuire Received More Than 5 Million Emails on ZoogDisney.com - (8/31/2001)
ZoogDisney.com has launched a Design Your Own Outfit activity as part of the Lizzie McGuire show site. Lizzie received more than 355,000 notes to Lizzie during the week of 8/3-8/9 alone.
Disney Channel Original Movie "Cadet Kelly" Enlists Hilary Duff and Christy Carlson Romano - (7/10/2001)
In "Cadet Kelly," fourteen-year-old Kelly Collins (Duff) has it all. The good-hearted Greenwich Village native is hip to the latest fashions and she has never been more popular with her friends. At home things are just as spectacular, until her mom decides to remarry the head of the George Washington Military Academy. It isn't long before Kelly and her mom have to relocate to upstate New York, and Kelly is ordered to turn in her designer duds for revolting fatigues and change into Cadet Kelly. Ick! Nevertheless, Kelly decides to make the best of the situation and tackle her new life with vigor. Military school will definitely be tough, especially when notorious upperclassman Capt. Jennifer Stone (Romano) sets her sights on breaking the newest cadet ... but Kelly will prove that she is tougher.
Disney Channel Renews Even Stevens and Lizzie McGuire for Additional Seasons - (7/10/2001)
Disney Channel, the leader in television for kids and families, has given the green light for 22 episodes each of its two highest-rated original comedies Even Stevens and Lizzie McGuire.
David Carradine Makes Guest Appearance in Disney Channel's Original Series "Lizzie McGuire'' - (5/8/2001)
Disney Channel makes it a family reunion when David Carradine joins series regular Robert Carradine and the cast of "Lizzie McGuire'' on May 11 at 6 p.m. ET/PT. In the episode titled "Between a Rock and a Bra Place," David is a Kung Fu master that assists Matt McGuire (Jake Thomas) in becoming the next martial arts sidekick to Jet Li.
Disney Channel Orders More 'Lizzie McGuire' - Variety (2/13/2001)
The February 9th Variety reports the Disney Channel has ordered additional episodes of the popular "Lizzie McGuire".
Disney Channel Starts 2001 With Record Ratings for Tweens - (1/31/2001)
Led by the premieres of the Disney Channel Original Movie "Zenon the Zequel" and the original live-action comedy series "Lizzie McGuire," the Disney Channel continues to rank No. 1 with tweens 9-14 in primetime.
Pop Star Aaron Carter Parties With Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire - (1/23/2001)
The Disney Channel will air a Lizzie McGuire episode titled "Aaron Carter is Coming to Town" will premiere on March 23 in conjunction with the "Aaron Carter & Samantha Mumba in Concert" special premiering on March 30. Carter, playing himself, travels to a super secret location to film his new Christmas video. Determined to meet the teenage icon, Lizzie, Miranda and Gordo concoct a plan to find the location and crash the set.
'Lizzie McGuire' Debuts With Lively Effects, Familiar Dilemma - Los Angeles Times (1/19/2001)
The January 19th Los Angeles Times offers a look at the latest Disney Channel program Lizzie McGuire.
''Lizzie'' an astute addition to Disney Channel - Variety (1/17/2001)
The January 17th Variety reviews the Disney Channel's latest lineup addition "What's Lizzie Thinking?"
Carradine Brothers Team to Film Episode of Disney Channel's "What's Lizzie Thinking?" - (11/14/2000)
Press release announces this week veteran actor David Carradine films a guest appearance on Disney Channel's new original comedy series "What's Lizzie Thinking?" The series stars Robert Carradine, David's real-life brother.
Disney Channel Teams With Stan Rogow and Terri Minsky to Find Out ``What's Lizzie Thinking?'' - (9/7/2000)
Press release announcing the cast and plot of "What's Lizzie Thinking?" which follows the adventures of Lizzie McGuire, a normal 13-year-old surviving adolescence and her animated alter ego.
Disney Channel Ramps Up Original Production With a New Series and Three Movies - (8/29/2000)
Press release announcing three new movies entitled "Luck of the Irish," "The Dog House" and "The Famous Jett Jackson -- The Movie" and new series entitled "What's Lizzie Thinking?"