Media from 2011.
Carryovers
Current statistics of most released media as of January 1 this year:
Movies | |||||||||||
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
Available on DVD since March 19, 2002. | ||||||||||
Spirited Away |
Available on DVD since April 15, 2003. | ||||||||||
The Cat in the Hat |
Available on DVD since March 16, 2004. | ||||||||||
Aladdin |
No longer sold in retail stores as of January 31, 2008, but still available in most online stores. | ||||||||||
Mulan |
Available on DVD since October 26, 2004. | ||||||||||
Pocahontas |
Available on DVD since May 3, 2005. | ||||||||||
My Little Pony: The Movie |
Available on DVD since November 14, 2006. | ||||||||||
Ice Age: The Meltdown |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since November 21, 2006. | ||||||||||
Robin Hood |
Available on DVD since November 28, 2006. | ||||||||||
Open Season |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since January 30, 2007. | ||||||||||
Peter Pan |
No longer sold in retail stores as of January 31, 2009, but still available in most online stores. | ||||||||||
The Jungle Book |
No longer sold in retail stores as of January 31, 2010, but still available in most online stores. | ||||||||||
Surf's Up |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since October 9, 2007. | ||||||||||
Cars |
Available on DVD since November 7, 2006 and on Blu-ray Disc since November 6, 2007. Re-printed as a Blu-ray/DVD combo on April 12, 2011. | ||||||||||
Ratatouille |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since November 6, 2007. Re-printed as a Blu-ray/DVD combo on July 5, 2011. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone |
Available on DVD since May 28, 2002 and on Blu-ray Disc since December 11, 2007. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
Available on DVD since April 11, 2003 and on Blu-ray Disc since December 11, 2007. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban |
Available on DVD since November 23, 2004 and on Blu-ray Disc since December 11, 2007. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
Available on DVD since March 7, 2006 and on Blu-ray Disc since December 11, 2007. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since December 11, 2007. | ||||||||||
The Aristocats |
Available on DVD since February 5, 2008. | ||||||||||
101 Dalmatians |
No longer sold in retail stores as of January 31, 2010, but still available in most online stores. | ||||||||||
Ice Age |
Available on DVD since March 14, 2006 and on Blu-ray Disc since March 4, 2008. | ||||||||||
The Nightmare Before Christmas |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since August 26, 2008. Re-printed on September 28, 2010. | ||||||||||
Sleeping Beauty |
No longer sold in retail stores as of January 31, 2010, but still available in most online stores. | ||||||||||
WALL-E |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since November 18, 2008. Re-printed as a Blu-ray/DVD combo on July 5, 2011. | ||||||||||
Horton Hears a Who! |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc since December 9, 2008. | ||||||||||
Hercules |
Still in print due to never getting a Special Edition re-release since 2004.
The only last change made to this DVD was a reduced MSRP to $19.99. | ||||||||||
Mary Poppins |
Available on DVD since January 27, 2009. | ||||||||||
Pinocchio |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc until April 30, 2011. | ||||||||||
A Bug's Life |
Available on DVD since May 27, 2003 and on Blu-ray Disc since May 19, 2009.
Re-printed as a Blu-ray/DVD combo on September 28, 2010. | ||||||||||
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
Available on DVD and Blu-ray Disc until April 30, 2011. | ||||||||||
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
Available on Blu-ray Disc since October 13, 2009. | ||||||||||
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs |
Available on Blu-ray Disc since October 27, 2009. | ||||||||||
Monsters, Inc. |
Available on Blu-ray Disc since November 10, 2009. | ||||||||||
Up |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since November 10, 2009. | ||||||||||
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since December 8, 2009. | ||||||||||
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since January 5, 2010. | ||||||||||
Ponyo |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since March 2, 2010. | ||||||||||
My Neighbor Totoro |
Last re-printed on DVD on March 2, 2010. | ||||||||||
Kiki's Delivery Service |
Last re-printed on DVD on March 2, 2010. | ||||||||||
The Wizard of Oz |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since March 16, 2010. | ||||||||||
The Princess and the Frog |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since March 16, 2010. | ||||||||||
Toy Story Toy Story 2 |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since March 23, 2010. | ||||||||||
Toy Story 3 |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since November 2, 2010. | ||||||||||
Shrek Forever After |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since December 7, 2010. | ||||||||||
Despicable Me |
Available on Blu-ray Disc and DVD since December 14, 2010. | ||||||||||
Castle in the Sky My Neighbors, the Yamadas |
Available on Blu-ray Disc in Japan as of December 22, 2010, but still only available on DVD in North America. | ||||||||||
Books | |||||||||||
Horton Hears a Who! (1954) |
The Cat in the Hat (1957) |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957) | |||||||||
Green Eggs and Ham (1960) |
The Lorax (1971) | ||||||||||
TV Shows | |||||||||||
Arthur |
The show was currently airing on PBS Kids, under the PBS Kids GO! programming block.
All episodes used the Cookie Jar Entertainment logo. | ||||||||||
Full House |
Currently airing on ABC Family.
The complete series was also available on DVD since November 6, 2007. | ||||||||||
Thomas & Friends |
Older episodes from Seasons 1–7 were currently airing on PBS Kids Sprout, restored in high definition and using the same narration from Seasons 2–4 of Shining Time Station.
Almost all episodes from Seasons 1–9 were also available on DVD since October 14, 2008. | ||||||||||
The Cat in the Hat, The Lorax, Dr. Seuss on the Loose, The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat, Pontoffel Pock and His Magic Piano, Grinch Night, and The Hoober-Bloob Highway were currently available on DVD since October 7, 2003, and as "Seuss Celebration: 9 Favorite Televised Classics" since September 27, 2005. | |||||||||||
My Little Pony |
All 65 episodes were available on DVD since April 11, 2006, but went out of print due to Shout! Factory now owning distribution rights. | ||||||||||
Never released on DVD in North America. There was once a DVD in the UK, but it is out of print. | |||||||||||
Super Mario Bros. Super Show |
Most of the complete series was available on DVD since October 31, 2006. | ||||||||||
Pokémon |
All episodes from the first two seasons were currently available on DVD as of May 20, 2008, while Seasons 3–5 were out of print at the moment. | ||||||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog |
Available on DVD since March 27, 2007. Volume sets were also being released. | ||||||||||
Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 |
Available on DVD since June 26, 2007. | ||||||||||
Barney & Friends |
21 episodes of the first three seasons were currently airing on PBS Kids Sprout. | ||||||||||
Super Mario World |
Available on DVD since November 13, 2007. | ||||||||||
Sonic Underground |
All 40 episodes were available on DVD since June 17, 2008. | ||||||||||
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog |
The first 44 episodes were available on DVD since December 9, 2008. | ||||||||||
Sonic X |
Currently aired on The CW4Kids as of January 3, 2009. | ||||||||||
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Horton Hears a Who! |
Available on DVD since November 21, 2006, on Blu-ray Disc since October 6, 2009, and recently also on Amazon Video on Demand. | ||||||||||
My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure |
Available on DVD since October 13, 2009.
All other Generation 3 specials were out of print for a while due to all distribution rights having been sold to Shout! Factory. | ||||||||||
Music | |||||||||||
Disney's Greatest Vol. 1 |
Disney's Greatest Vol. 2 |
Disney's Greatest Vol. 3 |
My Favorite Kidsongs Collection | ||||||||
Kidsongs |
As of early 2010, all 24 music video shows were available on DVD, along with 15 episodes of the TV Show -- three from 1994, two from 1995, and 10 from 1997. | ||||||||||
Video Games | |||||||||||
Sonic Drift 2 Sonic R Sonic Shuffle |
Some classic Sonic games, including these titles, were currently out of print. | ||||||||||
Diddy Kong Racing Mario Party Mario Party 3 Donkey Kong 64 |
These games were never released for Virtual Console.
Diddy Kong Racing contained characters that were owned by Microsoft since September 24, 2002, while the Mario Party games had control stick-spinning minigames, and Donkey Kong 64 contained the same game-breaking bug from 1999. Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island's reason was unknown. | ||||||||||
Kirby's Pinball Land Kirby's Dream Land 2 Kirby's Block Ball Kirby's Star Stacker Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble Pokémon Red and Blue Pokémon (Yellow) Super Mario Bros. Deluxe Wario Land II Wario Land 3 Pokémon Gold and Silver Pokémon (Crystal) |
These Game Boy and Game Boy Color games were awaiting releases on the Nintendo eShop, which launched this year (see below). | ||||||||||
Mario Kart: Super Circuit Wario Land 4 Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga Sonic Advance Sonic Advance 2 Sonic Battle Sonic Advance 3 Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land Kirby & the Amazing Mirror Mario Party Advance |
All Game Boy Advance games were discontinued after 2006. However, they were still backwards compatible with the Nintendo DS. | ||||||||||
Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Mario Sunshine Mario Kart: Double Dash!! Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Mario Party 4 Mario Party 5 Mario Party 6 Mario Party 7 Kirby Air Ride Sonic Adventure 2 Battle Sonic Mega Collection Sonic Adventure DX: Director's Cut Sonic Heroes Shadow the Hedgehog Sonic Riders |
All Nintendo GameCube games were out of print. However, they were still backwards compatible with the Wii, with a GameCube controller and memory card required. | ||||||||||
Super Mario 64 DS |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 21, 2004. | ||||||||||
Kirby Canvas Curse |
Available for the Nintendo DS since June 13, 2005. | ||||||||||
Mario Kart DS |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 14, 2005. | ||||||||||
Sonic Rush |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 15, 2005. | ||||||||||
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 28, 2005. | ||||||||||
Super Princess Peach |
Available for the Nintendo DS since February 27, 2006. | ||||||||||
New Super Mario Bros. |
Available for the Nintendo DS since May 15, 2006. | ||||||||||
Yoshi's Island DS |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 13, 2006. | ||||||||||
Kirby Squeak Squad |
Available for the Nintendo DS since December 4, 2006. | ||||||||||
Sonic and the Secret Rings |
Available for the Wii since February 20, 2007. | ||||||||||
Super Paper Mario |
Available for the Wii since April 9, 2007. | ||||||||||
Mario Party 8 |
Available for the Wii since May 29, 2007. | ||||||||||
Sonic Rush Adventure |
Available for the Nintendo DS since September 18, 2007. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Galaxy |
Available for the Wii since November 12, 2007. | ||||||||||
Mario Party DS |
Available for the Nintendo DS since November 19, 2007. | ||||||||||
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity |
Available for the Wii since January 8, 2008. | ||||||||||
Mario Kart Wii |
Available for the Wii since April 27, 2008. | ||||||||||
Kirby Super Star Ultra |
Available for the Nintendo DS since September 22, 2008. | ||||||||||
Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood |
Available for the Nintendo DS since September 30, 2008. | ||||||||||
Sonic Unleashed |
Available for the Wii since November 18, 2008. | ||||||||||
Sonic and the Black Knight |
Available for the Wii since March 3, 2009. | ||||||||||
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story |
Available for the Nintendo DS since September 14, 2009. | ||||||||||
New Super Mario Bros. Wii |
Available for the Wii since November 15, 2009. | ||||||||||
Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing |
Available for the Wii since February 23, 2010. | ||||||||||
Sonic Classic Collection |
Available for the Nintendo DS since March 2, 2010. | ||||||||||
Super Mario Galaxy 2 |
Available for the Wii since May 23, 2010. | ||||||||||
Donkey Kong Donkey Kong Jr. Mario Bros. Donkey Kong 3 Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels Super Mario Bros. 2 Super Mario Bros. 3 |
These NES games were currently available for purchase via the Wii Shop Channel. | ||||||||||
Super Mario World Super Mario Kart Kirby's Dream Course Donkey Kong Country Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars Kirby Super Star Kirby's Dream Land 3 |
These Super NES games were currently available for purchase via the Wii Shop Channel. | ||||||||||
Super Mario 64 Mario Kart 64 Paper Mario Yoshi's Story Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards Super Smash Bros. Mario Party 2 |
These Nintendo 64 games were currently available for purchase via the Wii Shop Channel. | ||||||||||
Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Sonic Chaos (Master System) Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Sonic & Knuckles Sonic 3D Blast |
These Sega Genesis games were currently available for purchase via the Wii Shop Channel. | ||||||||||
Kirby's Epic Yarn |
Available for the Wii since October 17, 2010. | ||||||||||
Sonic Free Riders |
Available for the Xbox 360 since November 4, 2010. | ||||||||||
Super Mario All-Stars |
Available for the Wii since December 12, 2010. |
Paper money
The following was printed during fiscal year 2011:
Denomination | Amount printed | Notes |
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$1 |
2,918,400,000 | All as Series 2009 notes. |
$5 |
486,400,000 | 230,400,000 as Series 2006 notes; 256,000,000 as Series 2009 notes. |
File:$10-I (2012).jpeg $10 |
499,200,000 | 6,400,000 as Series 2006 notes; 492,800,000 as Series 2009 notes. |
$20 |
902,400,000 | All as Series 2009 notes. |
$50 |
179,200,000 | 9,600,000 as Series 2006 notes; 169,600,000 as Series 2009 notes. |
$100 |
723,200,000 | All as Series 2006A notes. |
The following was in circulation by year's end:
Denomination | Estimate total | Notes |
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$1 |
About 10 billion | Everything printed since March 2008 was still in circulation, at least 60% of them as Series 2006 notes. |
$2 |
Less than 950 million | They were usually Series 2003 notes if from Minneapolis, Series 1995 notes if from Atlanta, and Series 2003A if from anywhere else. |
$5 |
About 2.36 billion | Everything printed since June 2008 was still in circulation, a majority of them as Series 2006 notes. |
File:$10-I (2012).jpeg $10 |
About 1.72 billion | Everything printed since February 2008 was still in circulation, half of them as Series 2006 notes and the other half as Series 2009 notes. |
$20 |
About 7.06 billion | Everything printed since March 2006 was still in circulation. This included all of the Series 2006 notes ever printed. |
File:$50-L (2008).jpeg $50 |
About 1.39 billion | Everything printed since December 2004 was still in circulation. This included all of the Series 2004A and 2006 notes ever printed. |
File:$100-F (2008).jpeg $100 |
More than 7.8 billion | Everything printed since March 2003 was still in circulation. This included all of the Series 2003 and 2003A notes ever printed. |
Events in 2011
February 1 |
Alice in Wonderland was released on Blu-ray Disc as a 60th Anniversary Edition. |
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February 15 | All episodes of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic to date at the time were released on iTunes. |
March 1 |
Bambi was released on Blu-ray Disc as the next Diamond Edition title. |
March 8 |
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind was released on Blu-ray Disc in North America. |
March 14 |
Microsoft released Internet Explorer 9. |
March 22 |
Robots was released on Blu-ray Disc. |
March 29 |
Tangled was released on Blu-ray Disc (2D and 3D) and DVD, as the first film to ever get a Blu-ray 3D. |
April 1 |
Hop premiered in theaters. |
April 12 |
The Incredibles was released on Blu-ray Disc. |
April 13 |
As of this date, all 300 episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, along with 20 from 1968–1975, can be purchased for streaming on Amazon Video on Demand. |
April 15 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. |
Rio premiered in theaters. | |
May 6 |
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic's first season finished with 26 episodes. |
May 21 |
Google Chrome's logo was officially changed for the first time. |
May 31 | Reruns of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic on the Hub Network now occurred seven days a week. |
June 6 | Super Mario Land was released on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS. |
June 23 |
Nintendo and HAL Laboratory introduced the Kirby TV Channel, which provided the first 50 episodes of Kirby: Right Back at Ya! for streaming on the Wii in Europe. |
June 24 |
Cars 2 premiered in theaters. |
June 30 | Kirby's Dream Land was released on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS. |
July 15 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 premiered in theaters. |
July 20 |
Apple introduced iTunes 10.4, which carried a better integration with Windows Vista and 7. |
July 26 |
Seasons 2 and 3 of All That began airing on TeenNick for the first time, without the musical guest performances. |
July 29 |
The Smurfs premiered in theaters. |
August 2 |
Rio was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. |
August 4 |
Kirby Mass Attack was released in Japan for Nintendo DS. |
August 7 | All Barney & Friends episodes from before HIT Entertainment's acquisition ceased broadcasting on PBS Kids Sprout. |
August 9 |
The Fox and the Hound was released on Blu-ray Disc. |
August 30 |
Shrek, Shrek 2 and Shrek the Third were released on individual Blu-ray Discs. |
September 16 |
The worldwide market share for Windows 7 officially surpassed Windows XP, having surged to 44%. |
September 17 | My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic's second season premiered on the Hub Network. |
September 19 |
The 28th season of Jeopardy! and the 29th season of Wheel of Fortune began on local syndication. |
Kirby Mass Attack was released for Nintendo DS in North America. | |
September 20 |
Dumbo was released on Blu-ray Disc as a 70th Anniversary Edition. |
September 29 | Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins was released on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS. |
October 4 |
The Lion King was released on Blu-ray Disc (2D and 3D) as a Diamond Edition. This Blu-ray Disc included trailers for the next two Diamond Edition titles, Lady and the Tramp and Cinderella, both set for 2012, along with 3D versions of other films premiering in theaters, such as Finding Nemo on September 14, 2012, and The Little Mermaid on September 13, 2013. An eight-disc boxset also included The Lion King II: Simba's Pride and The Lion King 1½. Also released on Blu-ray 3D was Beauty and the Beast. |
October 11 |
The Amanda Show began airing on TeenNick for the first time. |
Apple introduced the iPhone 4S, which came with iOS 5 by default. | |
October 24 |
Kirby's Return to Dream Land was released for the Wii. |
November 1 |
Cars 2 was released on Blu-ray Disc, the latter also on DVD. |
Sonic Generations was released for the Xbox 360 and Nintendo 3DS. | |
November 11 |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. |
November 13 |
Super Mario 3D Land was released for the Nintendo 3DS. |
November 16 |
Howl's Moving Castle was released on Blu-ray Disc in Japan. The film was still only available on DVD in North America. |
November 17 | Kirby's Adventure was released for use on the Nintendo 3DS. |
November 23 |
Arthur Christmas premiered in theaters. |
November 26 |
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD, two days after it aired on FOX. |
December 2 |
The Smurfs was released on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. |
December 4 |
Mario Kart 7 was released for the Nintendo 3DS. |
December 14 |
Sonic the Hedgehog CD was released for use on Android devices as "Sonic CD Classic". This game was made available on iOS devices the next day. |
December 17 | The Season 2 episode "Hearth's Warming Eve" premiered on the Hub Network before Family Appreciation Day and Baby Cakes, both of which were pushed back to January 2012. |