- Saban Brands’ “Julius Jr.” to Air on Nick Jr. in 2013
February 5, 2013 | Saban Brands announced today its new animated preschool series inspired by the Paul Frank family of characters, Julius Jr., will air on Nick Jr. in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand in 2013. Following the adventures of a young version of Julius the Monkey, Julius Jr. will mark the first television vehicle for Paul Frank. Since its founding in 1997, in a Huntington Beach garage, the lifestyle fashion brand has become globally recognized for its fresh and irreverent designs and colorful cast of characters.
- Nick Jr.’s NickMom Programming Block Premieres October 1
August 15, 2012 | Nickelodeon is celebrating momkind one funny moment at a time with the launch of NickMom, the new primetime, ad-supported TV block bowing Oct. 1 and re-launching today on the Web at www.NickMom.com.
- Nickelodeon Greenlights Three New Comedy Series for NICKMOM
April 19, 2012 | Nickelodeon today announced three new series pick-ups for NICKMOM, the prime-time, advertiser-supported TV comedy block and convergent web site designed specifically for today's moms. The three new series for television, The Judi and Kate Show (working title), Parental Discretion with Stefanie Wilder Taylor (working title) and What Carol Brady Thinks (working title) will join the previously announced stand-up comedy series, NickMom Night Out (26 episodes). The NICKMOM block will feature a mix of original long- and short-form programming, including talk shows, stand-up and sketch comedy, hidden camera and more.
- Nickelodeon Announces Series Pick-Up, Development Slate for “NICKMOM” Block
February 8, 2012 | Nickelodeon announced a new series pick-up and its development slate for NICKMOM, the prime-time, advertiser-supported television comedy block and convergent web site designed specifically for today's moms.
- Nickelodeon Creates Destination Specifically for Moms with “NICKMOM” TV Block and Digital Site
November 9, 2011 | Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids and the top TV destination for moms, is creating a brand-new, multi-platform destination just for today's moms: NICKMOM, a prime-time, advertiser-supported nightly programming block on Nick Jr. and a convergent web site. Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. are already the top viewing destinations for moms, according to Nielsen Media Research, and one out of every 4 moms today grew up watching Nickelodeon themselves. Nickelodeon is creating NICKMOM in response to original research with today's moms who are younger, more diverse and more tech savvy than prior generations, and who are looking for entertainment outlets that speak directly to the experience of their lives. These moms say they want entertainment content that is focused on comedy, helps them relax at the end of the day and ultimately celebrates being a parent.
- Nickelodeon, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., Nick at Nite & TeenNick’s Thanksgiving 2010 Highlights
November 19, 2010 | Nickelodeon is stuffed with premieres this Thanksgiving, with new episodes of the network’s hottest live-action and animated shows. Beginning Monday, Nov. 20, through Sunday, Nov. 28, Thanksgiving Weekend features the premiere of Victorious’ “Freak the Freak Out,” five back-to-back premieres of the network’s hottest Nicktoons and the premiere of “7 Secrets with Victoria Justice” behind-the-scenes special. On Thanksgiving Day, Nickelodeon offers a first-look at the new series Power Rangers Samurai during a day-long marathon of movies.
- Nick Jr.’s New Preschool Series “Dino Dan” Premieres Sunday, October 17
October 7, 2010 | Dinosaurs are coming to life on Nick Jr.'s Dino Dan, a new half-hour preschool series premiering with two back-to-back episodes on Sunday, Oct. 17, at 7:00 p.m. (all times ET). The 26-episode series combines live-action with CG-animation to create an adventure-filled modern day world where dinosaurs roam freely - at least in the imagination of the title character, Dan. Following the Oct. 17 premiere, Nick Jr. will air two weeks of brand-new episodes, Monday, Oct. 18 --Thursday, Oct. 21; and Monday, Oct. 25 - Thursday, Oct. 28 at 5:00 p.m. ET. The Dino Dan premiere will be simulcast in full on Nick Mobile and the series will air everyday at 5:00 p.m. ET on Nick Jr. The series is developed and produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment.
- Nick Jr. Acquires Pocoyo for US Broadcast This Spring
April 12, 2010 | Kidscreen reports that Nick Jr. has acquired the Spanish-produced CGI animated series, Pocoyo, for broadcast in the United States this spring. Bandai America will be launching a toy line based on the series later this year. Read more at Kidscreen.
- NOGGIN and The N Split Into Two 24-Hour Networks
August 13, 2007 | The award-winning NOGGIN and The N, the two Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group brands that currently share space on a single channel, will be separated into two 24-hour services beginning Dec. 31, 2007.
- NOGGIN Celebrates 10 Years of “Blue’s Clues”
June 27, 2006 | NOGGIN goes Blue for the month of July, as the network invites kids and their families to help celebrate the 10th anniversary of Blue’s Clues, Nick Jr.’s groundbreaking series that changed the way preschoolers watch television.
