Ron Jones (composer)
In 1987, Jones was recruited by Chris , the head of Disney Music, to compose the music for Disney's first syndicated cartoon series, DuckTales. was impressed with Jones' work during a session on a Hanna-Barbera cartoon and admired the composer's philosophy to respect the intelligence of the audience rather than creating a "patronizing" or "cute" score that would play down to them. Jones accepted Montag's request to score DuckTales, which became one of the most successful animated programs of all time. Jones worked on DuckTales through 1988, during which time he composed, conducted, arranged, and orchestrated various memorable cues and themes which were reused throughout the show's two-season run.
History of Disney Channel
On February 2 2018, "K.C. Undercover" aired its final episode (actually two produced episodes broadcast as a one-hour episode) after three seasons. Disney XD series "DuckTales", "", and "Big City Greens" moved their first-run episodes to Disney Channel on May 4, June 9, and June 18, 2018, respectively. On July 16, 2018, Disney Channel premiered "", a revival of the 1998-2001 series "Bug Juice", and the short series "Disney Quizney". On July 23, 2018, "Stuck in the Middle" aired its final episode after three seasons. On August 15, 2018, Disney Channel premiered a Marvel short series "Marvel Rising: Initiation". On October 7, 2018, Disney Channel premiered "Star Wars Resistance". On October 12, 2018, Disney Channel premiered "Coop & Cami Ask the World". On November 15, 2018, when Disney Channel renewed "Bunk'd" for a fourth season, it was announced that Peyton List, Karan Brar and Skai Jackson would not be returning. The network announced six more series, with "Fast Layne" premiering on February 15, 2019, while five other series are scheduled to premiere in 2019, which are "101 Dalmatian Street", "Amphibia", "The Owl House", "Gabby Duran & the Unsittables", and "Sydney to the Max", and two more Disney XD series "Milo Murphy's Law" and "Star vs. the Forces of Evil", will move their first-run episodes to Disney Channel in 2019, with the former scheduled to premiere on January 5. Another new series "Just Roll With It" has been green-lighted, and a premiere date has yet to be announced. Two more acquired series "Go Away, Unicorn!", an animated series co-produced for YTV, and "Vikingskool" are also scheduled to premiere in 2019, with the former scheduled to premiere in January. "Sydney to the Max" will premiere on January 25, 2019.