World Premiere: The Making Of Transformers Dark Of The Moon Kicks Off Transformers Summer on The Hub

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The Hub have issued the following press release:

THE HUB TV NETWORK ‘ROLLS OUT’ A TRANSFORMERS SUMMER WITH WORLD PREMIERE SPECIAL


“THE MAKING OF ‘TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON”’




Only on The Hub, Special Premieres June 25 Featuring Director Michael Bay


And Interviews with Stars Shia Labeouf and Josh Duhamel


Transformers Action Summer Continues with Special


Fourth of July Marathon Featuring Back-to-Back Episodes


Of “Transformers Prime” and “Transformers Generation 1”

LOS ANGELES – The Hub television network, a destination for kids and
their families, will present -- in advance of the theater debut of the
eagerly anticipated blockbuster film -- the world premiere of the
original special “The Making of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’,” a
behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming third feature film in the hugely
successful film franchise. Based on the popular Hasbro brand
Transformers, The Hub Original Special offers a sneak peek at footage
from the film and features appearances by director Michael Bay and
original interviews with the cast including Shia Labeouf and Josh
Duhamel.




“The Making of ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’” will be presented
only on The Hub, premiering Saturday, June 25 (2 p.m. ET), with encore
performances Sunday, June 26 (10 p.m. ET), Saturday, July 2 (12:30 p.m.
ET), Sunday, July 3 (9 p.m. ET), and Monday, July 4 (12:30 p.m. ET and 8
p.m. ET). The special is produced by Hasbro Studios.




The Hub TV Network is a joint venture of Discovery Communications
and Hasbro, Inc., and is available to 62 million U.S. cable and
satellite households.




“Transformers: Dark of the Moon” is the third film in the
Transformers franchise and the first shot in 3D. It is directed by
Michael Bay, written by Ehren Kruger and produced by Don Murphy &
Tom DeSanto, Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Ian Bryce. The executive
producers are Steven Spielberg, Michael Bay, Brian Goldner and Mark
Vahradian. The movie opens on June 29, 2011. Paramount Pictures
Corporation. All rights reserved.




The Hub continues its Transformers action summer with an
Independence Day special line-up of back-to-back, fan-favorite episodes
of the Daytime Emmy®Award-winning “Transformers Prime” and “Transformers
Generation 1.” The seven-hour marathon will be presented Monday, July
4, from 1-8 p.m. ET for fans of all ages to experience the two series
together.




As an added bonus, special programming informational bits will pop
up during the television episodes with trivia about the two series to
test viewers’ knowledge of the epic mythology behind the Decepticons and
the Autobots. Fans can also go online to Hubworld.com to see additional
episodes and engage in a variety of interactive Transformers-themed
games.




Nominated for six Daytime Emmy ® Awards (including two Daytime Emmy®
Award wins), the Hub Original Series “Transformers Prime” continuesthe
legendary battle between the Autobots and the evil Decepticons.
Archrivals Optimus Prime and Megatron once again face-off in their epic
rivalry for control of the Earth. The new half-hour animated series
features iconic characters of the franchise as well as introduces new
human characters to the action series. From Hasbro Studios, the series
is executive produced by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Jeff Kline.