- Saban Brings “Power Rangers” Franchise to Nickelodeon (Press Release)
May 13, 2010 | Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, and SCG Power Rangers LLC, an affiliate of Saban Brands, have partnered to make Nick the U.S. television platform for Power Rangers, the long-running kids’ TV phenomenon now heading into its 18th television season. The partnership marks the return of the global franchise to its original developer, Haim Saban, who developed and produced the original “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” series in 1993.
- Power Rangers Reacquired by Saban, Moves to Nickelodeon & Nicktoons Later This Year, New Series in 2011
May 12, 2010 | Haim Saban’s Saban Capital Group has bought back the rights to the Power Rangers franchise from The Walt Disney Company. The 700-episode series has been sold to Viacom’s Nickelodeon and Nicktoons networks, along with a new 18th season, which begins production this summer. The new season will consist of 20 episodes and will air on Nickelodeon in 2011.
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for May 3 – 9, 2010
May 11, 2010 | Nickelodeon notched another weekly ratings win as basic cable’s number-one total day network, driven by another top-rankingiCarly (Saturday, May 8, 8 p.m. ET/PT). iCarly took basic cable’s top entertainment spot among total viewers for a second straight week (5/3/10-5/9/10). iCarlydrew 4.4 million total viewers with the new episode “iBelieve in Bigfoot”. The episode averaged 8.6/2.0 million kids 6-11, 7.0/1.5 million tweens 9-14 and 7.0/2.5 million kids 2-11. Year to date, iCarly ranks at the number-one live-action series with kids 2-11.
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for April 26 – May 2, 2010
May 4, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON’S ICARLY SCORES BASIC CABLE’S NUMBER-ONE ENTERTAINMENT TELECAST FOR THE WEEK WITH 4.9 MILLION TOTAL VIEWERS iCarly, Victorious and True Jackson, VP Rank As Week’s Top Three Shows With Tweens On All TV NEW YORK–May 4, 2010–Driven by another stellar performance from iCarly, which scored basic cable’s top entertainment telecast among […]
- Nickelodeon April 2010 Ratings Highlights
April 27, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON RANKS AS BASIC CABLE’S TOP NETWORK WITH KIDS, TWEENS AND TOTAL VIEWERS FOR APRIL SpongeBob SquarePants, The Penguins of Madagascar and Fanboy and Chum Chum rank as Top Three Animated Series on All TV with Kids 2-11 and Kids 6-11 Nick at Nite and Nick Jr. Score Most-Watched April with […]
- Friday 4/23 Cable Ratings: Big Time Rush, The Troop, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Generator Rex & Star Wars: The Clone Wars
April 26, 2010 | Thanks to Travis Yanan, here are the final cable ratings for Friday, April 23: Big Time Rush (8pm, Nickelodeon) – 2.639 million viewers – 1.7/3 HH – 0.4/1 A18-49 – 2.2/11 T12-17 – 3.6/15 K2-11 The Troop (8:30pm, Nickelodeon) – 2.011 million viewers – 1.3/2 HH – 0.3/1 A18-49 – 1.6/7 T12-17 – 2.7/10 K2-11 […]
- SpongeBob’s Last Stand Premieres Tonight at 8pm ET/PT on Nickelodeon!
April 22, 2010 | The half-hour special, SpongeBob’s Last Stand, premieres tonight at 8pm ET/PT on Nickelodeon. Check out this preview from Yahoo! TV: Prior to the premiere, a two-hour “nature-themed” marathon of SpongeBob episodes will air. Check out which episodes: 6:00PM SpongeBob SquarePants 003A Jellyfishing 6:15PM SpongeBob SquarePants 030B I’m Your Biggest Fanatic 6:30PM SpongeBob SquarePants 005B Home […]
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for April 12 – 18, 2010
April 20, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON’S ICARLY AND VICTORIOUS NOTCH WEEKLY WINS WITH DOUBLE-DIGIT GAINS iCarly Scores TV’s Top Spot with Total Viewers, Kids and Tweens in Saturday Time Slot Victorious is Basic Cable’s Number-One Scripted Series Telecast with Total Viewers in Sunday Night Time Period NEW YORK–April 20, 2010–Nickelodeon notched another weekly ratings win, fueled […]
- Marjorie Cohn Named President, Original Programming and Development, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group
April 19, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: Marjorie Cohn Named President, Original Programming and Development, Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group Longtime Nick Production Exec has Delivered Countless Kid Megahits including, iCarly; Annual Kids’ Choice Awards; True Jackson, VP; and New Series Big Time Rush and Victorious NEW YORK, April 19 — Marjorie Cohn, a 23-year veteran of Nickelodeon […]
- Big Time Rush is “Halfway There” in New Music Video
April 16, 2010 | Big Time Rush‘s new music video for their single “Halfway There” will premiere during tonight’s new episode (“Big Time Jobs”) on Nickelodeon (at 8 p.m. ET/PT).
- Weekend of Premieres on Nick: iCarly, VICTORiOUS, Big Time Rush, The Troop, True Jackson and Nick News
April 15, 2010 | This weekend, Nickelodeon is treating viewers to three nights of premieres. The new episodes start on Friday with a new Big Time Rush followed by a new episode of The Troop. Saturday night has a new iCarly blooper special followed by a new True Jackson, VP. Sunday brings the third new episode of VICTORiOUS and […]
- Nick News: Your Thirsty World Premieres Sunday, April 18 on Nickelodeon
April 14, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON PRESENTS AN UNFILTERED LOOK AT THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS IN NICK NEWS WITH LINDA ELLERBEE: YOUR THIRSTY WORLD PREMIERING APRIL 18 NEW YORK, April 12, 2010 – There is as much water in the world today as there ever was, yet one in five people do not have access to […]
- Nickelodeon’s Victorious Tops Basic Cable With Total Viewers in Time Slot
April 13, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: Nickelodeon’s Victorious Tops Basic Cable With Total Viewers in Time Slot New Prime-Time Series also Takes Time Period with Kids 6-11, Tweens on All Broadcast, Basic Cable TV NEW YORK, April 13 — Victorious, Nickelodeon’s latest live-action hit, claimed victory with its Sunday (April 11) premiere in its regular time slot […]
- Friday 4/9 Cable Ratings: Big Time Rush Repeat Beats New Star Wars: The Clone Wars
April 12, 2010 | On Friday, a repeat of Big Time Rush on Nickelodeon at 8 p.m. scored higher ratings than a new episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars at 9 p.m. on Cartoon Network. Following are the ratings breakdown thanks to Travis Yanan at PIFeedback.com: Big Time Rush (Friday, 8 p.m. ET on Nickelodeon) 2.766 million viewers […]
- Nickelodeon Ratings Highlights for March 29 – April 4, 2010
April 6, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: NICKELODEON’S BIG TIME RUSH TOPS BROADCAST AND BASIC CABLE ON FRIDAY WITH KIDS AND TWEENS Nickelodeon Scores Basic Cable’s Top Spot with Kids, Tweens and Total Viewers for the Week A new episode of Nickelodeon’s hit live-action series Big Time Rush (Friday, April 2, 8 p.m. ET/PT) topped broadcast and basic […]
- Nickelodeon’s Earth Day 2010 Plans: Green-Themed Premieres
April 5, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: SPONGEBOB CAMPAIGNS TO SAVE JELLYFISH FIELDS IN “SPONGEBOB’S LAST STAND” PREMIERING EARTH DAY, APRIL 22, ON NICKELODEON Half-Hour SpongeBob SquarePants Anchors Day of Green-Themed Programming, Including Preschool Premieres of Team Umizoomi, The Fresh Beat Band, Go, Diego, Go!, Ni Hao Kai-lan and The Backyardigans and Eco-Friendly Encores of iCarly and True […]
- Nickelodeon Stars from Big Time Rush and VICTORiOUS Film BrainSurge Today [PICS]
April 3, 2010 | The cast of Big Time Rush and VICTORiOUS along with several other Nickelodeon stars were at a taping of BrainSurge today. Below are some pictures taken by Fanlala and Carlos Pena from the set:
- MTV Networks Announces Apps from Nickelodeon, MTV and VH1 Classic for the iPad
April 2, 2010 | MTV NETWORKS ANNOUNCES APPS FROM MTV, NICKELODEON AND VH1 CLASSIC FOR IPAD New York, NY – April 2, 2010 – MTV Networks (MTVN), a division of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA. VIA.B) today announced four new apps for iPad from MTV, Nickelodeon, and VH1 Classic are now available on the App Store. The new offering features […]
- Complete Kids’ Choice Awards and VICTORiOUS Ratings Information
April 2, 2010 | Thanks to ratings information from TVbytheNumbers.com and Cynopsis.com, here are complete ratings information for the KCAs and the premiere of VICTORiOUS: Kids’ Choice Awards 2010 (Saturday, March 27 from 8-9:30pm) – 7.639 million total viewers (#1 for the week) – 3.721 million kids 2-11 (#1 for the week) – 2.889 million kids 6-11 (#1 for […]
- John Cena, Vivica A. Fox and Willow Smith Guest Star in All-New True Jackson, VP on Saturday, April 3
March 31, 2010 | via Nickelodeon press release: JOHN CENA, VIVICA A. FOX AND WILLOW SMITH TO STAR IN ALL-NEW EPISODE OF NICKELODEON’S TRUE JACKSON, VP, AIRING SATURDAY, APRIL 3 Nickelodeon’s “Up All Night” Special Programming Event Kicks off at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) with iCarly’s “iWant a World Record”, Followed by New True Jackson VP’s “Pajama Party” SANTA MONICA, […]
