Tuesday, June 03, 2014

Nickelodeon UK To Premiere "Every Witch Way" On Monday 14th July 2014

Nickelodeon UK, the number one commercial kids TV network in the UK, has announced the very exciting news in the following press release, from VIMN's official Nickelodeon UK & Ireland Press Centre, that Nickelodeon UK & Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK will start to premiere and show Nickelodeon's brand-new spell-binding fantasy television series "Every Witch Way" on Monday 14th July 2014 at 5:30pm (repeated at 6:30pm on Nick +1)! Following the shows debut, Nick UK will then continue to air all-new episodes of "Every Witch Way" every Monday to Friday at 5:30pm (replayed at 6:30pm on Nickelodeon+1) this Summer.


"Every Witch Way" follows 14-year-old Emma Alonso, as she moves to Miami and her ordinary life is turned upside-down when she discovers that she is a witch. Luckily Emma quickly finds a friend in tomboy Andi but when Emma develops a crush on the boy next door, Daniel, she also has to deal with his Queen Bee ex-girlfriend Maddie, a girl who has her own magical family secret.

Just as Emma's newfound witch skills start to materialise, she also has to negotiate the halls of Iridium High. Maddie and her clique The Panthers run the school and the boys on the swim team, the Sharks, are always up to something to win or impress a girl. Plus there's no chance of getting away with any social blunders as Miss Information, the school gossip, documents everything on her blog read by the entire school.

In the premiere episode 'Discovery', strange things start happening to Emma when she moves to Miami and gets to grips with a new home, new school and new friends.

Online at nick.co.uk fans can experience a magical world of "Every Witch Way" fun. There will be sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, quizzes, the lowdown on all the students at Iridium High and the opportunity to cast some spells with an awesome game, "Hallway Hocus Pocus". On the Nick App, fans can watch the first magical episode, view cool photo galleries and much, much, more.

Original Nickelodeon UK Press Release:

Cast a Spell This July on Nickelodeon

- Global Nickelodeon hit arrives in the UK to provide some Miami magic for viewers this summer -

London, 28th May 2014 - Get ready for the brand-new, spell-binding series Every Witch Way premiering on Monday 14th July at 5:30pm. The series follows 14-year-old Emma Alonso, as she moves to Miami and her ordinary life is turned upside-down when she discovers she is a witch. Luckily Emma quickly finds a friend in tomboy Andi but when Emma develops a crush on the boy next door, Daniel, she also has to deal with his Queen Bee ex-girlfriend Maddie, a girl who has her own magical family secret.

Just as Emma’s newfound witch skills start to materialise, she also has to negotiate the halls of Iridium High. Maddie and her clique The Panthers run the school and the boys on the swim team, the Sharks, are always up to something to win or impress a girl. Plus there’s no chance of getting away with any social blunders as Miss Information, the school gossip, documents everything on her blog read by the entire school.

In the premiere episode ‘Discovery,’ strange things start happening to Emma when she moves to Miami and gets to grips with a new home, new school and new friends. This summer, new episodes of Every Witch Way will air every weeknight at 5:30pm on Nickelodeon.

Online at nick.co.uk fans can experience a magical world of Every Witch Way fun. There will be sneak peeks of upcoming episodes, quizzes, the lowdown on all the students at Iridium High and the opportunity to cast some spells with an awesome game, Hallway Hocus Pocus. On the Nick App, fans can watch the first magical episode, view cool photo galleries and much, much, more.

Available in 14 million homes, Nickelodeon is the place where kids rule and features top shows such as Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards, Sam & Cat, Victorious, SpongeBob SquarePants and iCarly. Launched in 1993, Nickelodeon brings hit international and locally-produced entertainment content to audiences in the UK and Ireland. Viewers can also watch Nickelodeon in high definition through Nickelodeon HD and have the opportunity to catch up with the schedule through Nickelodeon +1. Exclusive games, behind the scenes clips, show information and more are available on nick.co.uk and the dedicated Nick app where viewers can find exclusive content updated daily. Viewers can watch Nickelodeon on Sky, Virgin, TalkTalk, BT Vision, YouView, VUTV on Freeview and on UPC in the Republic of Ireland.

The Nickelodeon Network brings the best in kids content to the UK and Ireland with Nickelodeon channels available in over 14 million cable and satellite homes. Having launched in 1993 Nickelodeon UK comprises seven dedicated entertainment channels for kids aged 4-15 and their families, and is a joint venture between Viacom International Media Networks and BSkyB.

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Nickelodeon USA Notches 21st Straight Weekly Win With Kids And Total Viewers

Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids and families, has announced in the following press release, from TVByTheNumbers.com, the exciting Nickelodeon News that Nick USA closed the first week of June 2014 (Monday 26th May to Sunday 1st June 2014) as basic cable's number-one network in total day with Kids 2-11 (2.7/844K) and total viewers (1.6M), marking the net's 21st consecutive weekly win!


Nickelodeon USA's weekly victory was driven by a strong performance from the networks popular original animated series "The Fairly OddParents" which topped with Kids 2-11 (4.9/1.5M, +26% over last year) for the week and ranked as the number two kids program with total viewers (2.5M); behind "SpongeBob SquarePants", which was basic cable's number-one kids' show with P2+ (2.6M).

Additionally, Nickelodeon's hit preschool roster landed three of the top four series with Kids 2-5 for the week. "Bubble Guppies" led the Nick slate averaging a 7.0/864K (+30%); "Team Umizoomi" followed with a 6.7/825K (+37%); and "PAW Patrol" rounded out the line-up, averaging a 6.7/824K (+49%) with preschoolers.

For the fifth consecutive week, Nick at Nite was basic cable's number-one network with Women 18-49 (0.6/313K) in total day. Also, in primetime, Nick at Nite scored double-digit gains with Adults 18-49 for the week, averaging a 0.4/375K (+33%) and drawing 1.2M total viewers.

Nickelodeon's niche networks continued to post double-digit year-over-year (YOY) gains with their core demos. Nicktoons secured increases with Kids 6-11 (0.6/86K, +20%) and Boys 6-11 (0.9/64K, +29%); while TeenNick posted gains with Teens 12-17 (0.5/84K, up +67%) and total viewers (256K, +51%).

Original Nickelodeon Press Release:

NICKELODEON NOTCHES 21ST STRAIGHT WEEKLY WIN WITH KIDS AND TOTAL VIEWERS

The Fairly OddParents is Top Series for the Week with Kids; Net Scores Three of Top Four Shows With Preschoolers

Nick at Nite Wins with Women 18-49 on Basic Cable; Nicktoons and TeenNick Post Gains with Core Demos


NEW YORK – June 3, 2014 – Nickelodeon closed the first week of June (5/26/14-6/1/14) as basic cable’s number-one network in total day with Kids 2-11 (2.7/844K) and total viewers (1.6M), marking the net’s 21st consecutive weekly win.

Nickelodeon's weekly victory was driven by a strong performance from The Fairly OddParents which topped with Kids 2-11 (4.9/1.5M, +26% over last year) for the week and ranked as the number two kids program with total viewers (2.5M); behind SpongeBob SquarePants, which was basic cable’s number-one kids’ show with P2+ (2.6M).

Additionally, Nickelodeon’s hit preschool roster landed three of the top four series with Kids 2-5 for the week. Bubble Guppies led the Nick slate averaging a 7.0/864K (+30%); Team Umizoomi followed with a 6.7/825K (+37%); and PAW Patrol rounded out the line-up, averaging a 6.7/824K (+49%) with preschoolers.

For the fifth consecutive week, Nick at Nite was basic cable’s number-one network with Women 18-49 (0.6/313K) in total day. Also, in primetime, Nick at Nite scored double-digit gains with Adults 18-49 for the week, averaging a 0.4/375K (+33%) and drawing 1.2M total viewers.

Nickelodeon’s niche nets continued to post double-digit year-over-year gains with their core demos. Nicktoons secured increases with Kids 6-11 (0.6/86K, +20%) and Boys 6-11 (0.9/64K, +29%); while TeenNick posted gains with Teens 12-17 (0.5/84K, up +67%) and total viewers (256K, +51%).

Nickelodeon, now in its 35th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books and feature films. Nickelodeon's U.S. television network is seen in more than 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 19 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B).

Tags: Bubble Guppies Ratings, SpongeBob SquarePants Ratings, Team Umizoomi Ratings, The Fairly OddParents Ratings
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Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles To Climb And Abseil The Big One Roller Coaster At Pleasure Beach Blackpool For ABF The Soldier’s Charity

The Blackpool Gazette is reporting the Booyakasha TMNT news in the following article that Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are about to embark on a massive adventure, climbing up and then abseiling down the Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach!



The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello - standing outside the Nickelodeon Streak roller coaster at Nickelodeon Land at Pleasure Beach Blackpool

Nick's Heroes in a Half Shell - Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and Donatello - will be the stars of the show when they descend the 235ft high steel roller coaster at the UK's favourite tourist attraction on Monday 16th June 2014.

The fearless foursome are taking part in the event to mark the start of the annual Charity Abseil which sees more than 40 people descend the summit of the UK's tallest coaster, raising thousands of pounds for ABF The Soldier's Charity.

This is the second year of the Charity Abseil following last year's debut which raised more than £40,000 for the charity. ABF The Soldiers' Charity has given lifetime support to serving and retired soldiers and their families for almost 70 years. It is hoped the Big One Charity Abseil will raise thousands of pounds through sponsorship from fundraising abseilers.

Good luck to everyone taking part in The Big One Charity Abseil 2014!:
Big One abseil ...featuring the Turtles



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Nickelodeon’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are about to embark on a massive adventure, climbing and then abseiling the Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach!

Leo, Mikey, Raph and Donnie will be the stars of the show when they descend the 235ft steel rollercoaster at the UK’s favourite tourist attraction on June 16.

The fearless foursome are taking part in the event to mark the start of the annual Charity Abseil which sees more than 40 people descend the summit of the UK’s tallest coaster, raising thousands of pounds for ABF The Soldier’s Charity.

This is the second year of the Charity Abseil following last year’s debut which raised more than £40,000 for the charity. ABF The Soldiers’ Charity has given lifetime support to serving and retired soldiers and their families for almost 70 years. It is hoped the Big One Charity Abseil will raise thousands of pounds through sponsorship from fundraising abseilers.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach Managing Director, Amanda Thompson OBE, said: "We are delighted to have the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from Nickelodeon abseiling the Big One. We know they love a challenge and it doesn't get much bigger than this!

"It is such an iconic ride and we are delighted to support The Soldiers’ Charity and their fundraising abseil."

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