DISNEY-ABC TELEVISION GROUP TO SHOWCASE AN UNPRECEDENTED WORLDWIDE ROLLOUT FOR DISNEY’S “CAMP ROCK,” A MUSIC AND DANCE-FILLED DISNEY CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE, ACROSS CABLE, BROADCAST AND DIGITAL PLATFORMS, BEGINNING FRIDAY, JUNE 20 (8:00 P.M., ET/PT)

In an unprecedented, far-reaching cross-platform rollout, the Disney-ABC Television Group  announced that Disney’s “Camp Rock,” a celebratory, song and dance-filled Disney Channel Original Movie for kids and families, will premiere on Disney Channel, the ABC Television Network (as part of the “Wonderful World of Disney” franchise), ABC Family, Radio Disney and Disney.com in Disney XD, FRIDAY, JUNE 20 through Monday, June 23 in the U.S. It will also premiere on Family Channel Canada and on Quebec’s VRAK.TV (dubbed in French) on Friday, June 20 and on Disney Channels around the world beginning in August.

The “Camp Rock” soundtrack will release Tuesday, June 17 from Walt Disney Records and the DVD, with exclusive bonus features, will release around the world beginning Tuesday, August 19 from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.

In making the announcement, Anne Sweeney, co-chair, Disney Media Networks and president, Disney-ABC Television Group said: “Our ability to harness the strength of the entire Television Group and work with other lines of business to help launch a potential new franchise for the Company is what differentiates us among our peers. This will be evident to everyone beginning Friday, June 20, when the world will be treated to an unprecedented rollout of song and dance with our new Disney Channel Original Movie, ‘Camp Rock.'”
Starring Platinum-certified Hollywood Records recording artists and Top 40 and Radio Disney hit-makers Jonas Brothers (Joe, Kevin and Nick) and singer/songwriter/actress Demi Lovato (of Disney Channel’s “As the Bell Rings”), “Camp Rock” is the story of a talented yet unsure teen who yearns to share her songs with the world, and of a tempestuous young superstar who’s lost his passion for music and is sent packing by his band mates. Together, at a camp for aspiring young music artists, they learn to believe in themselves and to value the freedom to be who they really want to be.

Also starring are Alyson Stoner (“Cheaper by the Dozen”), Meaghan Jette Martin, Anna Maria Perez de Taglé (of Disney Channel’s “Hannah Montana”), Jasmine Richards (“Naturally Sadie”), Maria Canals-Barrera (of Disney Channel’s “Wizard of Waverly Place”), Daniel Fathers, Roshon Fegan, Jordan Francis and screenwriter/actress Julie Brown.

Rich Ross, president, Disney Channels Worldwide, said: “We’re thrilled to give ‘Camp Rock’ the launch it deserves and to showcase the great talents of Joe, Kevin and Nick Jonas and our series crossover stars Demi Lovato, Alyson Stoner and Maria Canals-Barrera.”