Thursday, December 19, 2013

Nickelodeon India Unveils New "Nick World" App - Watch The Best Of Nick Anytime, Anywhere

Nickelodeon India has announced the very exciting Nickelodeon International news on their official website, nickindia.com, that Nick India has recently released a brand-new app called "Nick World" which delivers the best of Nickelodeon to your fingertips!

Available to download for free on the Apple App Store for iOS devices - iPhone, iPod and iPad - and on Google Play for Android phones and tablets, Nickelodeon World, similar to Nick USA's and Nickelodeon UK's Nick App, is a all-new fun video application for Indian NickHeads that's loaded with tons of clips from the BEST Nick shows to watch on the go! With Nick World, explore the most popular and fun shows from the house of Nickelodeon anytime, anywhere, 24/7!

Nick World features:

The Top Nick Shows – The best shows from Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Teen Nick and Sonic all available in one app!

Unlimited Content – Watch many hours of video clips from hit Nick shows including "SpongeBob SquarePants", "The Penguins of Madagascar", "Keymon Ache", "Motu Patlu", and "Pakdam Pakdai" from Nickelodeon, "Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness", "Avatar - The Last Airbender", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" from Sonic, Nick India's action and adventure channel, and "Blue's Clues", "Dora the Explorer" and "Bubble Guppies" from Nick Jr., Nick India's preschool channel!

Regular Updates – Nick India will add new videos regularly to ensure fresh content!

Child Friendly – Nick World comes with a interactive easy navigation user interface (UI) for effortless and excellent viewing experience. The screen locks when the videos play, to avoid the video stopping if a button is accidentally pressed!

Download the Nick World app today and unleash the World of Nick!


Nick World is produced by Viacom18 Digital Media.
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Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe Appoints Magnus Kastner As New EVP And MD

The entertainment news website C21Media is reporting the Nickelodeon International news in the following article that Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed Magnus Kastner, the president of Dubai-based Rotana Media Services and a former MTV executive, as the MD of its Northern European business.

Magnus Kastner will take up the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) and Managing Director at VIMN Northern Europe in February 2014, replacing Dan Ligtvoet, who left the company in September 2013.

Willem Schelling, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of VIMN North, has been serving as interim MD since Ligtvoet's departure.

Kastner has been the president of Middle Eastern media group Rotana since 2011 and, before that, was MD and senior VP of Discovery Networks Germany, Austria and Switzerland from 2006.

He also previously held sales roles at SevenOneMedia, as well as at MTV Europe and MTV Germany.

The exec will now oversee all channels including Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central across Germany, Switzerland and Austria, Poland, the Netherlands and Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark, as well as Iceland.

Kastner will report directly to Bob Bakish, VIMN's president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and will be based in Berlin, Germany:
Viacom reels in Rotana exec

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed the president of Dubai-based Rotana Media Services as the MD of its Northern European business.

Magnus Kastner – a one-time MTV exec – will take up the position of exec VP and MD at VIMN Northern Europe in February next year, replacing Dan Ligtvoet, who left the company in September.

Willem Schelling, chief operating officer of VIMN North, has been serving as interim MD since Ligtvoet’s departure.

Kastner has been the president of Middle Eastern media group Rotana since 2011 and, before that, was MD and senior VP of Discovery Networks Germany, Austria and Switzerland from 2006.

He also previously held sales roles at SevenOneMedia, as well as at MTV Europe and MTV Germany.

The exec will now oversee all channels including MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central across Germany, Switzerland and Austria, Poland, the Netherlands and Belgium, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark, as well as Iceland.

Kastner will report directly to Bob Bakish, VIMN’s president and CEO, and will be based in Berlin.

Nico Franks
19-12-2013
©C21Media

TAGS: Appointment
GENRES: Animation, Children's, Format
PEOPLE: Magnus Kastner
COMPANIES: Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, TMF, VH1, Viacom International Media Networks, Viva
SECTIONS: C21Kids, Formats Lab
COUNTRIES: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands

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