Thursday, October 15, 2015

Nickelodeon Australia And New Zealand To Host 'Nick Rewind' Month In November 2015

The Australian news website news.com.au is reporting the exciting news that Nickelodeon Australia has announced that Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand will be bringing back classic Nickelodeon's shows for a special 'Nick Rewind' programming block that will air every Monday to Friday from 10pm – 1:30am throughout the month of November, beginning Monday 2nd November 2015!


The blocks line-up will include retro 90's Nicktoons, including "Rugrats", "Hey Arnold!", "Rocko's Modern Life", "CatDog", "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters" and "Ren & Stimpy"!

Nickelodeon Australia has also confirmed to news.com.au that there is no current plans to launch a local version of The Splat, Nickelodeon USA's recently launched multiscreen content destination for all things classic Nickelodeon, on Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand: "Unfortunately, The Splat is a US only initiative, so we won't be getting it here."

Additional source: The Courier-Mail.
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Colorforms Launches "PAW Patrol" Storytelling Sets At Toys "R" Us In The USA

The newly re-launched classic toy brand Colorforms is launching a brand-new range of vinyl stick-on storytelling sets at Toys "R" Us based on Nickelodeon's popular CG-animated preschool series "PAW Patrol"!


"PAW Patrol" is featured on Colorforms Create a Story and Colorforms Take Along sets. The former includes an easel play area that folds out from the box, reusable box storage, six large Colorforms sheets and four backgrounds in a closed box. The latter, which features a handy handle on top, includes four Colorforms sheets and a multi-fold, built-in backer card with re-closable storage. Each item can be purchased at Toys "R" Us stores around the U.S. and online.

"Our relationship with Nickelodeon is extremely important to us," said George Vorkas, the president of Colorforms. "We are so excited to include "PAW Patrol" as one of our marquis launch licenses."

Original sources: License! Global, TV Kids.
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"SpongeBob SquarePants" Streetwear And Underwear Debuts In Myer Stores In Australia

Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products has partnered with Australian underwear manufacturer Sojo to launch a brand-new range of men's X&Y underwear featuring hit Nickelodeon property "SpongeBob SquarePants"!

The all-new range is now available to purchase at all 66 Myer department stores across Australia and online.


Also available now in the men's department at Myer, is a brand-new range of Kenji men's tees featuring the character, created in a partnership between NVCP and streetwear label Caprice.


Original source: License! Global.
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Premiere Of "Liar, Liar, Vampire" Achieves Fangtastic Ratings For Nickelodeon USA

The world premiere of Nickelodeon's brand-new Original Movie "Liar, Liar, Vampire" on Monday 12th October 2015 at 7:00pm ET/PT (Columbus Day) on Nickelodeon USA was watched by a fangtastic 2,079,000 viewers!


High school is hard enough, especially when you're the new kid! In Nickelodeon's all-new film, when introverted, 17-year old Davis Pell (Rahart Adams, "Every Witch Way") switches schools, mega popular Caitlyn Crisp (Tiera Skovbye) mistakes him for a Vampire! With the help of his new neighbor and vampire expert Vi (Brec Bassinger, "Bella and the Bulldogs"), Davis plays up to this misconception and his new supernaturally super cool persona helps him score some serious popularity points! However, as word spreads fast, Davis might be biting off a bit more than he can chew...

Nickelodeon's brand-new Nick Flick is currently rolling out worldwide. "Liar, Liar, Vampire" will premiere on Nickelodeon UK & Ireland/HD on Friday 23rd October 2015 at 5:30pm, on Nickelodeon Russia & CIS (Россия & СНГ) on Friday 30th October 2015 at 18:30, and on Nickelodeon Australia & New Zealand very soon!

Original sources: Showbuzz Daily; ToonZone Forums members D-nice is the man.
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Nickelodeon Russia And CIS To Premiere "Liar, Liar, Vampire" On Friday 30th October 2015

Nickelodeon Russia and CIS (Россия and СНГ) will premiere the brand-new Nickelodeon Original Movie "Liar, Liar, Vampire", locally titled "Ненастоящий вампир", on Friday 30th October 2015 at 18:30!

Following the films debut, Nickelodeon Россия and СНГ will encore "Liar Liar Vampire" on Saturday 31st October 2015 at 14:45 and 21:25, and on Sunday 1st November 2015 at 12:40 and 16:50!


High school is hard enough, especially when you're the new kid! In Nickelodeon's all-new film, when introverted, 17-year old Davis Pell (Rahart Adams (Рахат Адамс), "Every Witch Way") switches schools, mega popular Caitlyn Crisp (Tiera Skovbye) mistakes him for a Vampire! With the help of his new neighbor and vampire expert Vi (Brec Bassinger, "Bella and the Bulldogs"), Davis plays up to this misconception and his new supernaturally super cool persona helps him score some serious popularity points! However, as word spreads fast, Davis might be biting off a bit more than he can chew...

Check out Nickelodeon Russia and CIS's "Liar, Liar, Vampire" debut promos (trailers) in the fangtastic videos below!:

Share Your Love Of Classic Nickelodeon With The Official The Splat Emoji Keyboard!

Nickelodeon USA has released the networks highly anticipated The Splat Emoji Keyboard, inspired by The Splat, Nickelodeon's brand-new multiscreen content destination for all things classic Nickelodeon!


Fresh out the box! Type. Copy and Paste!

"The Splat" emoji keyboard features more than 30 iconic Nickelodeon emoticons, stickers and GIFs based on favorite '90s (and beyond!) Nick shows, including "Ren & Stimpy", "Rugrats", "Hey Arnold!", "Rocko's Modern Life" and more! The fully integrated keyboard allows fans to paste classic Nick characters into texts, emails and on social media sites. Forget high fives, The Splat Emoji Keyboard has got the "Ren & Stimpy" butt clap. Feeling like a #winner? There's the Aggro Crag from "Guts"! New way cool content will be added monthly based on seasonal favorites and trending topics.

Nickelodeon's The Splat Emoji Keyboard, developed by GOLDRUN, LLC, is available to download totally free for iOS and Android devices from the Apple App store and Google Play store, respectively, right now!


And here is The Splat with Vital Emojis for your everyday life!


You can totally scratch 'n sniff these SPLAT stickers. PSYCHE! But you can copy and paste!


When words aren't enough for the boy with the football shaped head. Sup, gifs?

Catch "The Splat" every night from 10:00pm ET/PT on TeenNick USA! #TheSplat.
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Nickelodeon Promotes Charlotte Castillo

Viacom International Media Networks' Vice President (VP) of international brand management Charlotte Castillo has been promoted to Senior Vice President (SVP) of brand management and creative for Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP)!


Based in New York, Castillo will continue to oversee the strategic development, planning and creative for all marketing activities around Viacom's consumer products business outside the US. Castillo will also lead NVCP's multiplatform brand initiatives for its hit global kids properties, including "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Dora the Explorer" and "Paw Patrol".

Castillo joined VIMN in 2010 following stints as Nickelodeon's senior director of consumer marketing and senior director of marketing and planning.

The promotion follows a programming executive shake-up at Nickelodeon UK in September 2015 that saw Alison Bakunowich take on a new role as VP, head of editorial, Nickelodeon UK & Ireland, and Alan Musa take on an increased role overseeing rights and delivery across all platforms as part of his VP, commercial director Nickelodeon UK & Ireland title.

Original source: Kidscreen.
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From Sketch to Screen: "Harvey Beaks" Episode "Buds Before Studs"

Ever wonder how animations are made? To celebrate Nickelodeon USA premiering the brand-new "Harvey Beaks" episode "Buds Before Studs" on Friday 16th October 2015 at 8:00pm ET/PT, Nick USA has unveiled a fantastic video featuring a look at the storyboards alongside a finished scene featured in the all-new episode, which you can watch in the fantastic online streaming video clip, titled "Watch Love Blossom", below!:

Sneak Peek Of Brand-New "Sanjay And Craig" Episode "Boulder Rollers", Premiering 10/16 On Nickelodeon USA

Dudes, what's up? To celebrate Nickelodeon USA premiering the brand-new "Sanjay and Craig" episode "Boulder Rollers" on Friday 16th October 2015 at 8:15pm ET/PT, Nick USA have unveiled a fantastic super top secret sneak peek preview from the all-new "Sanjay and Craig" episode, which you can watch in the fantastic online streaming video clip below! Check it!:

Sneak-Peek Of Brand-New "SpongeBob SquarePants" Episode "Sanctuary!", Premiering 10/16 On Nickelodeon USA

To celebrate Nickelodeon USA premiering the brand-new "SpongeBob SquarePants" episode "Sanctuary!" on Friday 16th October 2015 at 7:30pm ET/PT, Nick USA has unveiled a fantastic sneak peek preview from the upcoming all-new "SpongeBob SquarePants" episode, which you can watch in the Sponge-Tastic online streaming video clip below!: