Nickelodeon

- Longtime Nick Exec Who Brought Blue's Clues, Dora the Explorer and Latest Pop-Culture Hit Yo Gabba Gabba to Television to Now Lead Nick's Top-Rated Animation Unit
- Will Continue to Oversee Preschool Development and Production

Sidekicks Episode also Ranks as Series' Highest-Rated Telecast Ever with Tweens; 3.6 Million Total Viewers Tune In

Nick Jr.'s New 20-Episode Half-Hour Interactive Series to Teach Preschoolers Mandarin Language for the First Time on Television Ni Hao, Kai-lan Premiere to 'Sneak Peek' on Multiple Platforms including Video On Demand, iTunes(R), Wireless Carriers and Nick Jr. Video

NEW YORK, Jan 15, 2008 -- This February, millions of preschoolers will learn that "Ni Hao" means "Hello" in Mandarin Chinese, as Nickelodeon Preschool introduces them to Chinese culture and language on Nick Jr.'s groundbreaking new animated series Ni Hao, Kai-lan.    » read more »

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2008 -- Nickelodeon's got rock n' roll fever as its hit mockumentary series, The Naked Brothers Band, returns to TEENick this winter with a special one-hour, season-two premiere on Monday, Jan. 21, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

Highlights:
- New Season Welcomes Guest Stars Good Charlotte's Joel Madden, Famed Skateboarder Tony Hawk, Comedian George Lopez and Grammy Award-Winning Artist Phil Collins
- Season Two Features 14 New Original Songs Written and Performed By Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff    » read more »

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire - FirstCall/ -- Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies announced today that the family adventure "The Spiderwick Chronicles" has moved its release to February 14, 2008.    » read more »

Corus to Represent Nickelodeon Digital Assets in Canada

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2008 -- Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group has promoted Samantha Maltin to Senior Vice President (SVP), Integrated Marketing and Partnerships, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group, where she will be responsible for developing global partnerships with U.S.-based companies, and will oversee the expansion and execution of all promotions marketing efforts, both on- and off-air, with key advertisers for the Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group brands. The announcement was made by Pam Kaufman, Chief Marketing Officer, Nickelodeon Kids and Family Group, to whom Ms.    » read more »

- Dailymotion, GoFish, imeem, MeeVee and Veoh to Distribute Content from COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, CMT, Logo, The N, Spike TV, AtomFilms and GameTrailers
- New Agreements Follow Recently Announced Syndication Partnerships with AOL, Bebo, Comcast's Fancast, Joost and MSN

NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2008 -- Nickelodeon invites the preschool set to rock out with The Backyardigans with multiple medieval musical journeys including a new hour-long primetime TV movie, "Tale of the Mighty Knights," premiering Monday, Jan. 14 (7 p.m. - 8 p.m. ET/PT); a new CD release from Nickelodeon/Sony BMG, titled "Born to Play," available Jan. 22; and the launch of a new 50-city live theatrical tour, The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights, in partnership with Live Nation, on March 28.    » read more »

Nick Jr. Orders 20 New Episodes of Critically Acclaimed Live-Action Preschool Music Series

Among 40 Stops Include: Boston, Atlanta, Raleigh Tour Begins January 22 and will Return to Radio City Music Hall After Record Breaking Run in 2007

NEW YORK, Dec 10, 2007 -- Nickelodeon and Live Nation today announced the schedule for the second leg of the national touring production of Go, Diego, Go Live! The Great Jaguar Rescue presented by State Farm(R). York, PA will be the first of more than 40 cities the tour will hit in the US and Canada in 2008, beginning January 22nd. Additional tour stops are listed below by location, date and venue.    » read more »

Tentatively Titled The Penguins of Madagascar Series, Based on Beloved Penguins from DreamWorks Animation's 'Madagascar' Franchise, to Premiere on Nickelodeon in Early 2009

Comprehensive Offering Includes Show Clips from COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, CMT, Logo, The N, Spike TV, MTV2, AtomFilms and GameTrailers

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- As it heads into its 14th year as basic cable's number-one net in total day with kids and adults, Nickelodeon will close 2007 in first place among total viewers (P2+) and at number-one with all core kids' demos. According to Nielsen Media Research for the year-to-date (1/1/07-12/9/07), Nick delivered 2.1 million total viewers - +25% ahead of the next closest-ranked network - and averaged a 3.5/1.2 million Kids 2-11 and a 3.3/674,000 Kids 6-11, ahead of Cartoon Network by 94% in K2-11 (1.8/611,000) and Disney Channel by +21% (2.9/974,000 K2-11).    » read more »

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 26 -- Teen queen Emma Roberts' Addie Singer continues her quest for fabulousness by attempting to plan the ultimate graduation trip in an Unfabulous original television movie, entitled "The Best Trip Ever," premiering on Nickelodeon on Sunday, Dec. 16, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).    » read more »