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Fuhu Signs Deal for Nick Tablets, Content


March 20, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon and kids’ consumer products developer Fuhu Inc. have announced a multi-year deal that will see Fuhu produce and distribute Nickelodeon-themed table accessories and nabi Jr. tablets pre-loaded with the network’s content. The first product of the partnership is the recently released touch-screen nabi Jr. tablet, which comes with  educational apps, games [...]

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Third Season of ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Is a Go!


February 27, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon has officially picked up a third season of its hit animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The announcement was made at the cabler’s upfront presentation in New York City on Tuesday (Feb. 26). Nickelodeon Group president Cyma Zarghami acknowledged that 2012 had been a tough year for her company, [...]

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Nick Greenlights New ‘Lalaloopsy’ Preschool Toon


February 11, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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MGA’s Lalaloopsy rag dolls are getting their own animated Nickelodeon series. Nick announced today that it has ordered 52 episodes of the animated preschool series, Lalaloopsy, set to premiere in spring 2013.  Based on the best-selling line, the half-hour series celebrates diversity, friendship and teamwork and stars the Lalaloopsy rag [...]

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Nick Plans New Year’s Day ‘SpongeBob’ Marathon


December 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon has planned an awesome New Year’s Day SpongeBob SquarePants marathon this year. On Jan. 1, Nick will air back-to-back episodes of the popular animated series from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The special event will culminate with a brand-new episode of the show titled “Squid’s Defense Karate Pants” at [...]

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Nickelodeon Says SpongeBob App Is Safe!


December 20, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The SpongeBob SquarePants Diner Dash app doesn’t collect personally identifiable information about its users, says Nickelodeon, and is therefore not in violation of a federal law meant to prevent the unauthorized collection of data about kids. “After an initial investigation and thorough review of our SpongeBob Diner Dash mobile application, [...]

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Nickelodeon to Debut New ‘Fairly Odd Christmas’ Movie


November 26, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon plans to premiere A Fairly Odd Christmas, a new original live-action CG TV movie on November 29, at 7 p.m. (ET/PT). The movie, based on the popular animated TV series The Fairly OddParents and a sequel to the hit Nick TV movie A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy [...]

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Stop Motion Casts a Spell on SpongeBob


November 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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How the talented team at Screen Novelties brought a familiar 2D toon to 3D life in It’s a SpongeBob Christmas! special. You can call it the Rankin-Bass legacy—the reason we tend to enjoy our classic animated holiday programming spiced with a touch of stop-motion magic. It’s only natural that kids [...]

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Nickelodeon Pinkslips Two More Execs


October 12, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Two more top-level Nickelodeon execs have left the building. On Thursday, Paul Ward, a 22-year veteran of MTV Networks and head of prime-time acquisitions, and Pete Danielsen, exec vice president of programming, who was in charge of scheduling for the past 12 years, exited the children’s cabler. Both worked in [...]

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Nick Picks Up Season 2 of ‘Turtles’


October 3, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is set to make a triumphant return to TV as Nickelodeon has announced it has picked up a second season of the CG-animated revamp of the classic toon property, after the resounding success of the series launch this weekend. The premiere ranked as the week’s top [...]

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Toon Goggles: Smooth Streaming Ahead


October 2, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Los Angeles-based Toon Goggles continues to build its children’s animation library and expanding its global multiplatform reach. It seems that for the past few months, online kids platform Toon Goggles has been snapping up new partners and expanding its tablet reach almost every week. A few weeks ago, the Los [...]

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