Friday, March 11, 2016

Nickelodeon Asia Rocks Out With The 2016 Kids' Choice Awards, Premiering Monday 14th March 2016

Original Nickelodeon Asia Press Release via Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia's official Newsroom:

NICKELODEON ROCKS OUT NEXT MONDAY, 14 MARCH WITH THE 2016 KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS AT 10.30AM (TH/WIB) AND 11.30AM (HK/MY/PH/SG)

For photos and video of Nickelodeon's 2016 Kids' Choice Awards, visit: NickKCApress.com.

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SINGAPORE, 10 MARCH 2016 - On Monday, 14 March, fans in Asia will get a "front-row" seat to the 2016 Kids' Choice Awards, the ultimate celebration of everything kids love in pop culture. Hosted by country music superstar and NBC's The Voice coach Blake Shelton, the biggest and slimiest event of the year will tape from the "Fabulous" Forum in Inglewood, California, and feature some of the biggest names in television, movies, music and social media. The show premieres at 10.30am (TH/WIB) and 11.30am (HK/MY/PH/SG). It repeats on the same day at 5pm (TH/WIB) and 6pm (HK/MY/PH/SG).

The star-studded event will feature musical performances by DNCE, Charlie Puth with Wiz Khalifa, plus appearances by celebrities including Robert Downey Jr., Amy Poehler, Megan Fox, Ellen DeGeneres, Chris Evans, Meghan Trainor, Fifth Harmony, John Stamos, Heidi Klum, Cameron Dallas, Keke Palmer, Jason Sudeikis, Anthony Anderson, Zendaya, Chloe Bennet, Bethany Mota, Buddy Valastro, Dove Cameron, Grant Gustin, Josh Gad, Laura Marano, Will Arnett and cast members from Dance Moms, plus stars of Nickelodeon's hit series Game Shakers (Kel Mitchell, Benjamin Flores Jr., Cree Cicchino, Madisyn Shipman, Thomas Kuc), The Thundermans (Jack Griffo, Kira Kosarin) and Henry Danger (Jace Norman).

During the breaks in the show, viewers in Asia will be able to watch exclusive videos of their Favorite Asian Sports Star nominees Kim Kurniawan (Indonesia), Pandelela (Malaysia), Jeron Teng (Philippines) and Irfan Fandi (Singapore) taking part in fun challenges before the winner is revealed.

Immediately following the 2016 Kids' Choice Awards, Nickelodeon will premiere the new season of Make It Pop. The music-infused scripted series features all new songs and performances, heightened drama and lots of laughs. It continues to follow the coming-of-age journey of social-media maven Sun Hi (Megan Lee), bookish Corki (Erika Tham), fashion-forward Jodi (Louriza Tronco) and DJ Caleb (Dale Whibley) at Mackendrick Prep, who, out of their love of music, formed the band XO-IQ.

About the 2016 Kids' Choice Awards

The 2016 Kids' Choice Awards will air live in the U.S., Canada and Australia on Saturday, 12 March from The "Fabulous" Forum in Inglewood, California, before rolling out across Nickelodeon channels internationally in more than 160 countries and territories. As only Nickelodeon can, Kids' Choice Awards offers a front-row seat to stunts, slime and celebrities. Fans can join in on the slime-fest by going to kca2016.com, the official destination for everything Kids' Choice Awards, for hilarious videos, quizzes, photo galleries and to get the latest KCA news on this year’s show and nominees. The presenting International sponsors for the 2016 Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards are Heelys, EA Games and the brand new comedy, Kung Fu Panda 3. Nickelodeon's 2016 Kids' Choice Awards is produced by Nickelodeon Productions. Executive producers are Elizabeth Kelly, Michael Dempsey, Shelly Sumpter Gillyard and Jay Schmalholz.

About Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon is one of the most globally recognized and widely distributed multimedia entertainment brands for kids and family. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company's portfolio includes television programming and production around the world, plus special events, consumer products, digital offerings, recreation, books, feature films and pro-social initiatives. Nickelodeon's brands reach 1.1 billion cumulative subscribers in more than 160 countries and territories, via more than 80+ locally programmed channels and branded blocks. Outside of the United States, Nickelodeon is part of Viacom International Media Networks, a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), one of the world's leading creators of programming and content across all media platforms. For more information about Nickelodeon in Asia, visit www.nick-asia.com.

ABOUT VIMN ASIA PRESS

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA), is comprised of many of the world's most popular multimedia entertainment brands, including MTV, MTV LIVE HD, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central, Paramount Channel, and more. Viacom brands reach more than 3.4 billion cumulative subscribers in 180+ countries and territories via more than 200 locally programmed and operated TV channels and more than 550 digital media and mobile TV properties, in 40 languages. Keep up with VIMN news by visiting the VIMN PR Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/VIMN_PR. For more information about Viacom and its businesses, visit www.viacom.com, blog.viacom.com and the Viacom Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/Viacom.

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