Saturday, February 25, 2012

Nickelodeon International Announces The International Nominations And Premiere Dates For The Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards

Nickelodeon International has announced and confirmed on each country's official version of the official "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" website (2012kca.com) the air dates of when Nickelodeon channels around the world will premiere and show Nickelodeon's 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards awards ceremony, which you can view below:

Nickelodeon Africa - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.tv

Nickelodeon Asia: Nickelodeon SEA (Nickelodeon South East Asia) - Monday 2nd April 2o012 at 6.30pm; Nickelodeon Korea - Friday 13th April 2012 at 8.00pm; Nickelodeon Philippines - Saturday 14th April 2012 at 10.00am; Nickelodeon Indonesia - Sunday 15th April 2012 at 1.00pm (local times) - kca.nick-asia.com

Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) and New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) (local times) - kca.nickelodeon.com.au

Nickelodeon Austria - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.de

Nickelodeon Belgium - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.nl

Nickelodeon Brazil (Nickelodeon Brasil) - Tuesday 3rd April 2012 at 8.00pm (local time) - kca.mundonick.com.br

Nickelodeon Denmark (Nickelodeon Danmark) - Monday 2nd April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.dk

Nickelodeon France - Tuesday 3rd April 2012 at 8.35pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.fr

Nickelodeon Germany (Nickelodeon Deutschland) - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.de

Nickelodeon India - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.tv

Nickelodeon Israel - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.tv

Nickelodeon Italy (Nickelodeon Italia) - Tuesday 3rd April 2012 at 8.30pm (local time) - kca.nicktv.it

Nickelodeon Latin America - Tuesday 3rd April 2012 at 8.00pm (local time) - kca.mundonick.com

Nickelodeon Netherlands (Nickelodeon Nederland) - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.nl

Nickelodeon Poland (Nickelodeon Polska) - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.tv

Nickelodeon Spain (Nickelodeon Espana) - Friday 6th April 2012 at 8.50pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.es

Nickelodeon Sweden - Monday 2nd April 2012 at 5.30pm (local time) - kca.nickelodeon.se

Nickelodeon Switzerland (Nickelodeon Swiss) - Sunday 1st April 2012 at 6.30pm (local time) - kca.nick.de

To help make the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" the most global 'Kids' Choice Awards' ever, many international Nickelodeon channels and networks have announced country specific voting categories and nominations, which will allow Nickelodeon viewers across the world (Planet Orange/Planet Nickelodeon) to vote for their countries local favourites. You can find a full list of local "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" categories and nominees below:

Nickelodeon UK Is Searching For The UK's "Ultimate SpongeBob Gamer" In Their Brand New "SpongeBob SquarePants" Competition

The official Nickelodeon UK and Ireland website, Nick.co.uk, has unveiled a brand new and exclusive competition to find the UK's "Ultimate SpongeBob Gamer", where you could win some great 'Nerf Vortex' and "SpongeBob SquarePants" prizes, including a Nickelodeon Goody Bag!

To enter Nickelodeon UK's new "SpongeBob Ultimate Gamer" competition, you need to play all seventy (70) "SpongeBob SquarePants" online games featured on Nickelodeon UK's official "SpongeBob Ultimate Gamer" competition page at least once, then fill in Nickelodeon's "SpongeBob Ultimate Gamer" competition entry form at the bottom of the page.
Are you an Ultimate SpongeBob Gamer?

Prove you are and you could be in with a chance of winning some fantastic prizes.

Play all the games [here on Nick.co.uk/shows/spongebob/ultimateGamer/]

to unlock this amazing competition.

Amazing prizes to be won

Win SpongeBob goodies

1ST Prize:

Nerf Vortex Nitron & ammo disks

SpongeBob Plush Toy

SpongeBob Coloud headphones

SpongeBob Drawn to Life game for Nintendo DS

Nickelodeon Goody Bag

2ND Prize

Nerf Vortex Vigilon

Nerf t-shirt

Nickelodeon Goody Bag

3RD Prize:

Nerf Vortex Proton

Nickelodeon Goody Bag

PLUS...

5x runner up prizes of a Nickelodeon Goody Bag

This competition closes at 5pm on Monday 5th March 2012.

First 8 names selected at random will win prizes.
You can enter Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's exclusive "Ultimate SpongeBob Gamer" competition here on Nickelodeon UK's official "SpongeBob Ultimate Gamer" webpage on the official Nickelodeon UK website, Nick.co.uk.

Nick Jr. Channel UK To Premier Brand New "Dora the Explorer" Special "Dora's Easter Adventure" On 30th March 2012 At 4pm

According to the official Sky Media websites 'Sky TV's Children's Television Highlights In March 2012' webpage, Nickelodeon UK will premiere and show the brand new special episode of the Nick Junior animated preschool series "Dora the Explorer" called "Dora's Easter Adventure", which will feature an "All-New Easter Fiesta" on Nickelodeon UK's preschool channel, Nick Jr. Channel UK and Ireland, on Friday 30th March 2012 at 4.00pm as part of "Easter on Nick Jr.":
Dora the Explorer (New Episode)
Nick Jr
Friday 30 March, 16.00

Come and join in with a brand new adventure from Dora, Boots and all her friends! This March we have a brand new episode with Dora's Easter Adventure!
In the brand new "Dora the Explorer" episode titled "Dora's Easter Adventure", get ready for an Egg-Citing Easter Adventure as you help Dora and Boots save the Hip-Hop-Bunny's basket of eggs!

Also, Tweeted (posted) by Nick Jr. Channel UK and Ireland on their official Twitter profile page (@NickJrUK):
Easter is on its way! Watch Dora's Easter Adventure this Friday at 4:30pm on #NickJrUK http://pic.twitter.com/1xx6WAe1

Nickelodeon Opens The Voting For The UK-Specific Nominations Of The Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards

The UK voting for the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" is now open!

Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's official "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" website, kca.nick.co.uk, has opened the voting process, where Nickelodeon UK and Ireland viewers can not only vote for all of Nickelodeon USA's "Nick KCA 2012" voting categories, but Nickelodeon viewers in the UK and Ireland can also vote in 7 "Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2012" categories exclusive to Nickelodeon UK's version of "Kids' Choice Awards 2012", which will be part of Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's version of the main "Nickelodeon's 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards" awards ceremony show, which Nickelodeon UK will premiere on Nickelodeon UK and Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK on Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (repeated at 6.30pm on Nick Replay UK), the very next day after Nickelodeon holds the the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2012 on Saturday 31st March 2012 at the Galen Center at USC [University of Southern California] in Los Angeles, California, USA.

UPDATE: All UK voters of the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" will be able to enter an exclusive Nickelodeon UK competition to win an all expenses paid trip to Los Angeles, California, USA to go to the "2012 Kids' Choice Awards" ceremony. See below for more information.

In this year's Nickelodeon KCAs (the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards"), Nickelodeon UK and Ireland viewers have the chance to vote in seven Kids' Choice Awards category's exclusive to Nick UK and Ireland viewers. The complete list of UK-specific nominees for Nickelodeon UK's "Nickelodeon's 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards" is as follows:

Favourite UK Band

One Direction
The Wanted
Little Mix
JLS

Favourite UK Female Artist

Jessie J
Adele
Pixie Lott
Cher Lloyd

Favourite UK Male Artist

Olly Murs
Tinie Tempah
Ed Sheeran
Professor Green

Favourite UK TV Show

'House of Anubis' (Nickelodeon)
'X Factor' (ITV)
'Doctor Who' (BBC One)
'Tracy Beaker Returns' (CBBC)

Favourite UK Newcomer

Little Mix
Cher Lloyd
Tulisa
One Direction

Favourite UK Actor

Brad Kavanagh (House Of Anubis)
Robert Pattinson (The Twilight Saga)
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2)
Matt Smith (Doctor Who)

Favourite UK Actress

Emma Watson (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2)
Karen Gillan (Doctor Who)
Ana Mulvoy Ten (House Of Anubis)
Pixie Lott (in 'Fred the Movie')

Ready to vote for your favourite stars of the year? Who will be able to say "I Am Victorious" on the slimy big night? Can Nickelodeon's hit live-action mystery series "House of Anubis" win the orange blimp award for Nick UK's Favourite Show for a second year in a row? The only rule is…there are no rules. It is the Kids' Choice Awards, after all! Keep voting for your very, very favourite people at 2012kca.com to make sure they get to take home orange blimps on the slimiest awards show on Earth (Planet Nickelodeon). Then tune-in to the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" on Nickelodeon UK and Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK on Sunday 1st April 2012 at 5.30pm (repeated at 6.30pm on Nick Replay UK) to find out who all the big winners are!

Nickelodeon UK's version of the "Nickelodeon 2012 Kids' Choice Awards" is sponsored by the new "The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!" movie.

Also, Tweeted (posted) by Nickelodeon Star Brad Lewis Kavanagh, who portrays the SIBUNA character Fabian Rutter on the hit Nickelodeon mystery show "House Of Anubis"‏, on his official Twitter profile page (@BradKavanagh):
Ah! The voting has began today! If you guys wanted to vote for HOA on best show, best actor and best actress, go to http://www.nick.co.uk
And:
Here's the link to vote for HOA, @BradKavanagh and @anamulvoyten guys! thank you for all your support! http://kca.nick.co.uk/vote
Also, Tweeted (posted) by Nickelodeon UK and Ireland on their official Twitter stream (@NickelodeonUK):
@cherlloyd: Cher has been nominated for a Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Award!
Shes up for TWO! Fave Newcomer & Female Artist. Well done Cher!
And:
@thewantedmusic: Guess who's nominated for 'Favourite UK Band' in @NickelodeonTV's Kid's Choice Awards 2012? would be amazing if (cont) http://tl.gd/g56vd3
@thewantedmusic Congrats guys! Any fan who votes can also enter a competition to get an all expenses paid trip to LA to go to the KCAs :)
Also:
BIG news today is that #KCAUK voting is now OPEN! UK fans can vote for all categories plus a whopping 7 UK categories. & The nominees are...
And:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Band: @JLSofficial @LittleMixOffic @onedirection @thewantedmusic Who wins? You decide! Vote http://ow.ly/9j7i5
Also:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Female Artist: @OfficialAdele @CherLloyd @JessieJOfficial @pixiesongs Who wins? You decide! http://ow.ly/9j7i5
And:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Male Artist: @edsheeran @ollyofficial @professorgreen @tinietempah Who wins? U decide! Vote http://ow.ly/9j7i5
Also:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK TV Show: #DoctorWho #HouseofAnubis #TraceyBeakerReturns #XFactor Who wins? You decide! Vote http://ow.ly/9j7Ni
And:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Newcomer: @CherLloyd @LittleMixOffic @onedirection @officialtulisa Who wins? U decide! Vote http://ow.ly/9j7Xa
Also:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Actor: @BradKavanagh @danielradcliffe @mattsmith_dw @mr_robpattinson Who wins? U decide! http://ow.ly/9j85p
And:
#KCAUK Nominees for Fave UK Actress: @anamulvoyten @EmWatson #KarenGillan @pixiesongs Who wins? You decide! Vote now: http://ow.ly/9j8ca
Also:
Thats the UK nominees. What a talented bunch! U can also vote for all US categories- dont forget to use #KCAUK & let me know who u vote for!
And:
Oh & one other small detail? When u vote u can enter our AMAZING comp to win an all expenses paid trip to LA to GO to the KCAs! WOO! #KCAUK
Also:
Oops something has gone a bit wrong on the KCA site so you might have trouble voting. Come back later,we're working hard to fix it! #KCAUK
And:
Not long until the KCA's! Are they going to be happening live?
@NickelodeonUK: They will be on STRAIGHT after USA airs - 5.30 1st April!
Also:
is voting open for the kids choice...
@NickelodeonUK: YES IT IS! #KCAUK voting is open - you can vote here http://kca.nick.co.uk/vote/
And:
@pixiesongs: Vote for Pixie in 2 categories UK Actress & UK Artist for Nick Kids Choice Awards 2012 http://bit.ly/yorCd2
@NickelodeonUK: Congrats Pixie!
Also:
Countdown is on to #KCAUK ! Have you got ur votes in yet? Use the hashtag & let [Nickelodeon UK and Ireland] know who you want to win... & who you want to get slimed!
And:
When do we find out who's won the KCA's competition to fly over to LA?
@NickelodeonUK: Comp closes 15th& winner will b called straight after!
Also:
WARNING! Whilst the voting will stay open, the comp to attend the KCAs closes on THURS! If u want to enter...hurry!! http://kca.nick.co.uk/
And:
#KCAUK voters, dont forget the competition to attend the KCA's in LA closes TOMORROW! Enter now for your chance to join the celebs & slime!
Also:
Rally the FAN ARMIES and tell all ur friends, last fortnight to vote for the Kids' Choice Awards 2012! Who wins? Who Gets Slimed? GO! #KCAUK
And:
The countdown is on...its nearly #KCAUK day-Sun 1st April 5.30pm! Heres a message especially for YOU from @onedirection http://ow.ly/9OceW
Also, from Capital FM:
The Wanted, Ed Sheeran And Jessie J Nominated For Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2012

The acts are among the names ready to fight it out for this year's set of famous orange KCA Blimps [famous orange Kids' Choice Awards blimps].

The Wanted have been announced as one of the nominees for the favourite UK band for the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2012.

The 'Warzone' singers will go up against the likes of JLS in the category which also features X Factor winners Little Mix.

Adele, Pixie Lott, Cher Lloyd and Jessie J will all go head to head for the title of Favourite UK Female artist with Ed Sheeran, Professor Green, Tinie Tempah and Olly Murs nominated in the Male category.

Cher Lloyd also finds herself going up for UK Newcomer alongside N-Dubz star Tulisa Contostavlos at the bash which will be hosted by Will Smith on 1st April.

The UK set of nominees follow this month's earlier announcement of the acts such as Lady Gaga and Katy Perry who will go head to head for the US gongs.

The UK nominees are as follows:

Favourite UK Female Artist

Cher Lloyd
Adele
Jessie J
Pixie Lott

Favourite UK Male Artist

Professor Green
Tinie Tempah
Ed Sheeran
Olly Murs

Favourite UK Band

The Wanted
JLS
Little Mix
One Direction

Favourite UK Newcomer

Cher Lloyd
One Direction
Little Mix
Tulisa Contostavlos
Also from Capital FM:
Jessie J has [...] recently been nominated for Favourite UK Female at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 2012.
Also, Tweeted (posted) by Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's Press Office on their official Twitter profile page (@NickelodeonUKPR):
Serena Lacey‏ (travel and entertainment Editor for kids newspaper, First News) @Serenalacey: Amazing! we just got slime in a can from @NickelodeonUKPR to celebrate the KCAs. That's Friday fun @First_News sorted! http://lockerz.com/s/188811421 - 1.09pm Friday 2nd March 2012
The official Twitter feed for children's newspaper First News ‏@First_News: WOW! An amazing present from @NickelodeonUKPR & a copy of their Kids Choice Awards 2012 shortlist just arrived #excite http://lockerz.com/s/188811421 - 1.13pm Friday 2nd March 2012
@NickelodeonUKPR: @First_News we wish you a very slimey Friday! enjoy - 1.14pm Friday 2nd March 2012
Writer at Immediate Media and Freelance Journalist Eva Caiden @evacaiden: Hmm, some green slimey stuff has just turned up for me... that can only mean one thing @NickelodeonUKPR !! #KCAs - 4.16pm Friday 2nd March 2012
And:
Who's playing with the slime we sent?? Send us a pic! @digitalspytv @RadioTimes @TVSatelliteWeek @sugarscape @blissmag @TeenNowMag @totpmag
Also, Tweeted (posted) by freelance Nickelodeon UK hairdresser and make-up artist Jo Adams on her official Twitter profile page (@make_up_jo):
Getting excited about the @NickelodeonUKPR #kca's with @anamulvoyten @bradkavanagh & @annawilliamsTV [Nickelodeon UK Presenter Anna Williamson] in LA! #orangecarpet