Ho ho ho! Christmas is coming to Nickelodeon, and to celebrate, you can win amazing prizes every day from the Nick Santa Sack! To be in with a chance of winning, all you need to do is follow the instructions below.
1. Tune in to Nick each day to spot the Christmas symbol (there's a new one every day)
2. Search for the symbol you saw on TV here at Nickelodeon.com.au
3. Find and select the symbol you saw to reveal today's prize.
4. Click "I saw this today" then enter your details for your chance to win that day's prize.
There's a new prezzie to win each day, and the more days you enter, the more chances you'll have to WIN!
PLUS, just for entering, you have the chance to WIN Nick's ULTIMATE Santa Sack, containing ALL THE PRIZES we've shown across the month!
The competition closes on 23 December so make sure you TUNE IN to Nick on Christmas Eve to see if you've won!
Good luck and Happy Christmas!
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Saturday, December 01, 2012
Nickelodeon Australia And New Zealand Launch Brand New "Countdown To Christmas" Watch And Win Competition
Nickelodeon Australia has announced in the "Nick Win" competition section of their official Nickelodeon website, nickelodeon.com.au, that, to celebrate the 2012 Christmas holidays, Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand has launched a brand new and exclusive 'Watch & Win' Christmas contest similar to Nickelodeon UK's "SpongeBob's Big Advent Calendar" competition called "Countdown To Christmas", where Aussie and Kiwi fans and viewers of Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand can win great prizes from Nickelodeon's special Santa Sack between Saturday 1st December 2012 and Sunday 23rd December 2012 by looking out for Nick's special symbols on television!:
Nickelodeon Australia And New Zealand To Premiere The Brand New Stop-Motion Animated "SpongeBob SquarePants" Festive Special "It's A SpongeBob Christmas" On Friday 9th December 2012!
Nickelodeon Australia has announced in a promo graphic on their official Nickelodeon websites, nickelodeon.com.au, that Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand will premiere and show Nickelodeon's first full-length stop-motion animated special "It's A SpongeBob Christmas!" on Sunday 9th December 2012 at 6.00pm, as part of Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand's Christmas programming highlights!:
Check it out!To celebrate Nick Oz & NZ premiering the brand new Nickelodeon Christmas special, "It's A SpongeBob Christmas!", on Sunday 9th December 2012 at 6.00pm, Nickelodeon Australia's official website has unveiled two exclusive sneak-peek online streaming video clips especially for Nickelodeon Australia and New Zealand viewers and SpongeBob's Aussie and Kiwi fans, including a video clip giving fans a behind the scenes look at the making of Nick's newest Christmas episode, "It's A SpongeBob Christmas!":
It's A SpongeBob Christmas!
Tune-in Sunday Dec 9
6pm
First Look: It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
Check out this exclusive First Look at It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
A Special Behind the Scenes Special!
See how 'It's a SpongeBob Christmas' was made in this exclusive behind the scenes video! Tune-in to Nickelodeon on Sunday December 9 @ 6pm to watch 'It's a SpongeBob Christmas' Special!
The Official Nickelodeon UK Website Unveils Official Christmas 2012 Website!
It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like NickMas/NickelMas...
To celebrate Christmas On Nickelodeon UK and Ireland 2012, Nickelodeon UK's official website, Nick.co.uk, has unveiled Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's official Christmas 2012 website, which is packed full of Christmas-themed Nickelodeon video clips and festive online games!
Christmas-themed online streaming Nickelodeon video clips on the official Nickelodeon UK Christmas 2012 website include festive video clips from the "Big Time Rush" Christmas special episode "Big Time Christmas", the "iCarly" Christmas episode "iChristmas", the Christmas and Winter-themed episodes of "SpongeBob SquarePants" "Christmas Who?" and "The Snowball Effect", the Christmas-themed episode of "True Jackson, VP" called "True Parade", the festive episode of "Victorious" called "A Christmas Tori", the Christmas-themed episode of "Life With Boys" titled "Chrisbus with Boys", plus a all-new very special video featuring a exclusive sneak peek clip from Nickelodeon brand new first-ever full-length stop-motion animation called "It's A SpongeBob Christmas", entitled "Jerktonium"
Christmas themed Nickelodeon online games on the official Nickelodeon UK Christmas 2012 website include the "Spongebob Squarepants" Christmas games "Viking Hiking" and "Avalanche at Planktons Peak", the "The Penguins of Madagascar" Christmas games "Arctic Boot Camp Blitz", "Skipper Skidoo", "Snowman Command", and "Operation Ice Fish", the "The Fairly OddParents" Christmas games "Jingle Bell Jump" and "Showdown at Santa's", the "Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh" Christmas game "Best Christmas Ever", the Nickelodeon Christmas game "Ice to Heat you", which features various Nickelodeon characters from various hit Nickelodeon shows past and present (including 'Zoey Brooks' from "Zoey 101"), the "iCarly" Christmas game "Christmas Stack-a-thon", and Nick.co.uk's brand new online "VicTORIous" game titled "Cat's Aliens Winter Wipeout".
Plus, Nickelodeon UK's Christmas 2012 homepage is running a brand new Nickelodeon Poll where they are asking visitors and fans which is their favourite Christmas episode. You can pick between "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Big Time Rush", "Victorious" and "Fairly Odd Parents"!
Don't forget to enter Nickelodeon UK and Eire's brand new and exclusive "SpongeBob's Big Advent Calendar" watch & win competition to be in with the chance to win great Nickelodeon goodies, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures, vehicles, playsets and combat gear, SpongeBob SquarePants puzzles, voice changer and magazine subscription as well as Winx Club dolls and Victorious goodies. Plus, there is a very special gift for the calendar window on Christmas Eve (Monday 24th December 2012) – a trip for a family of four to Nickelodeon Land at Blackpool Pleasure Beach! Enter here on Nick.co.uk! You can find more information about Nick UK's "SpongeBob's Big Advent Calendar" contest here on NickALive!.
Follow all of Nickelodeon UK's Christmas news and join in the NickMas conversation using Nick UK's special Twitter hashtag #XmasOnNick. Plus, remember to follow NickALive!'s very own Twitter account @DailyNickNews!
To celebrate Christmas On Nickelodeon UK and Ireland 2012, Nickelodeon UK's official website, Nick.co.uk, has unveiled Nickelodeon UK and Ireland's official Christmas 2012 website, which is packed full of Christmas-themed Nickelodeon video clips and festive online games!
Christmas-themed online streaming Nickelodeon video clips on the official Nickelodeon UK Christmas 2012 website include festive video clips from the "Big Time Rush" Christmas special episode "Big Time Christmas", the "iCarly" Christmas episode "iChristmas", the Christmas and Winter-themed episodes of "SpongeBob SquarePants" "Christmas Who?" and "The Snowball Effect", the Christmas-themed episode of "True Jackson, VP" called "True Parade", the festive episode of "Victorious" called "A Christmas Tori", the Christmas-themed episode of "Life With Boys" titled "Chrisbus with Boys", plus a all-new very special video featuring a exclusive sneak peek clip from Nickelodeon brand new first-ever full-length stop-motion animation called "It's A SpongeBob Christmas", entitled "Jerktonium"
Christmas themed Nickelodeon online games on the official Nickelodeon UK Christmas 2012 website include the "Spongebob Squarepants" Christmas games "Viking Hiking" and "Avalanche at Planktons Peak", the "The Penguins of Madagascar" Christmas games "Arctic Boot Camp Blitz", "Skipper Skidoo", "Snowman Command", and "Operation Ice Fish", the "The Fairly OddParents" Christmas games "Jingle Bell Jump" and "Showdown at Santa's", the "Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh" Christmas game "Best Christmas Ever", the Nickelodeon Christmas game "Ice to Heat you", which features various Nickelodeon characters from various hit Nickelodeon shows past and present (including 'Zoey Brooks' from "Zoey 101"), the "iCarly" Christmas game "Christmas Stack-a-thon", and Nick.co.uk's brand new online "VicTORIous" game titled "Cat's Aliens Winter Wipeout".
Plus, Nickelodeon UK's Christmas 2012 homepage is running a brand new Nickelodeon Poll where they are asking visitors and fans which is their favourite Christmas episode. You can pick between "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Big Time Rush", "Victorious" and "Fairly Odd Parents"!
Don't forget to enter Nickelodeon UK and Eire's brand new and exclusive "SpongeBob's Big Advent Calendar" watch & win competition to be in with the chance to win great Nickelodeon goodies, including Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures, vehicles, playsets and combat gear, SpongeBob SquarePants puzzles, voice changer and magazine subscription as well as Winx Club dolls and Victorious goodies. Plus, there is a very special gift for the calendar window on Christmas Eve (Monday 24th December 2012) – a trip for a family of four to Nickelodeon Land at Blackpool Pleasure Beach! Enter here on Nick.co.uk! You can find more information about Nick UK's "SpongeBob's Big Advent Calendar" contest here on NickALive!.
Follow all of Nickelodeon UK's Christmas news and join in the NickMas conversation using Nick UK's special Twitter hashtag #XmasOnNick. Plus, remember to follow NickALive!'s very own Twitter account @DailyNickNews!
Friday, November 30, 2012
Nickelodeon Greenlights "Sam And Cat", A Brand New Spin-off Series From Hitmaker Dan Schneider Starring Nickelodeon Stars And Fan Favorites Jennette McCurdy And Ariana Grande!
Nickelodeon has announced the exciting Nickelodeon News in the following Press Release that, after ordering the pilot, Nickelodeon has decided to greenlight Dan Schneider's brand new live-action Nickelodeon original comedy show "Sam & Cat" to become a full television series! Production on the first season (season 1) of "Sam & Cat" is due to start in January 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA, with Nickelodeon planing to premiere the brand new Nickelodeon sitcom "Sam & Cat" in 2013 as part of Nickelodeon's 2013 programming highlights.
Nickelodeon's brand new live-action original comedy series "Sam & Cat" will be a spin-off from Dan Schneider's hit live-action Nickelodeon comedy shows "iCarly" and "Victorious", and will feature Nickelodeon Stars Jennette McCurdy ("iCarly"'s Sam Puckett) and Ariana Grande ("Victorious"' Cat Valentine) reprising their roles from their respective hit shows, and will feature the pair as unlikely roommates who become teen entrepreneurs by starting their own after-school babysitting business.
Nickelodeon has also announced in the same Nickelodeon Press Release that the North American premiere of the series finale episode of the popular Nickelodeon comedy series "iCarly", "iGoodbye", received a great send-off by being watched by 6.4 million total viewers and topped all that weeks basic cable ratings! From PRNewswire:
Nickelodeon's brand new live-action original comedy series "Sam & Cat" will be a spin-off from Dan Schneider's hit live-action Nickelodeon comedy shows "iCarly" and "Victorious", and will feature Nickelodeon Stars Jennette McCurdy ("iCarly"'s Sam Puckett) and Ariana Grande ("Victorious"' Cat Valentine) reprising their roles from their respective hit shows, and will feature the pair as unlikely roommates who become teen entrepreneurs by starting their own after-school babysitting business.
Nickelodeon has also announced in the same Nickelodeon Press Release that the North American premiere of the series finale episode of the popular Nickelodeon comedy series "iCarly", "iGoodbye", received a great send-off by being watched by 6.4 million total viewers and topped all that weeks basic cable ratings! From PRNewswire:
Nickelodeon Greenlights Sam & Cat, New Spin-off Series From Hitmaker Dan Schneider Starring Fan Favorites Jennette McCurdy and Ariana GrandeAlso, from C21Media:
Production Commences on 20 Episodes Featuring iCarly and Victorious Stars Who Embark on Crazy Adventures as Unlikely Best Friends and Part-Time Babysitters
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of last week's series finale of iCarly that topped all basic cable with 6.4 million total viewers, Nickelodeon is announcing the series pick-up of Sam & Cat (20 episodes), a spin-off comedy from award-winning creator and executive producer Dan Schneider (iCarly, Victorious, Drake & Josh, Zoey 101). Starring Jennette McCurdy (iCarly's Sam Puckett) and Ariana Grande (Victorious' Cat Valentine) reprising their roles from their respective hit shows, Sam & Cat features the pair as unlikely roommates who become teen entrepreneurs by starting their own after-school babysitting business. Sam & Cat will premiere in 2013, with production beginning this January in Los Angeles.
(Download image - Nickelodeon 'Sam & Cat' Press Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121130/NY21546; Caption: Nickelodeon Greenlights Sam & Cat, New Spin-Off Series From Hitmaker Dan Schneider Starring Fan Favorites Jennette McCurdy and Ariana Grande. (PRNewsFoto/Nickelodeon) )
"Jennette and Ariana are adored by our audience, and it's great to unite these talented actresses in this hilarious new comedy from Dan Schneider," said Russell Hicks, President, Content Development and Production, Nickelodeon. "This show promises to deliver on what our audience loves most about these two favorite characters -- laugh-out-loud humor and non-stop adventure, and is sure to be a compelling new chapter for our new comedic duo."
Best known for her comedic portrayal of Sam Puckett on the mega-hit Nickelodeon series iCarly, Jennette McCurdy most recently wrapped production on Nickelodeon's original TV movie Swindle. In addition, she was featured in two other Nick original TV movies, Fred: The Movie and Best Player. McCurdy has also guest starred on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Strong Medicine, Law & Order: SVU, Medium and Judging Amy.
Prior to garnering attention as the beloved character Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon series Victorious, Ariana Grande performed on Broadway in the musical 13. This holiday, Ariana will star as Snow White at The Pasadena Playhouse in a presentation of "A Snow White Christmas" alongside Neil Patrick Harris and Charlene Tilton. Grande's other acting credits include a feature role in Nickelodeon's original TV movie Swindle and voiceover work on the animated Nick series Winx Club. Grande is also signed to Universal Republic Records and her first single, "Put Your Hearts Up," debuted at #24 on the pop charts. Grande is leading the way with her social media efforts on Twitter, Instagram and Keek, and her YouTube account has garnered over 115 million views.
Writer-producer Dan Schneider has established himself as a dominant force in the world of family entertainment by creatively drawing on his affinity for youth culture at Nickelodeon. Under his Schneider's Bakery Productions, he has carved a unique, progressive niche in the world of kid and family entertainment, most recently as creator and executive producer of the mega-hit Nickelodeon series iCarly starring Miranda Cosgrove, Victorious starring Victoria Justice and Zoey 101 starring Jamie Lynn Spears—all of which have received Emmy nominations. Schneider also created/executive produced The Amanda Show starring Amanda Bynes and Drake & Josh starring Drake Bell and Josh Peck. Schneider began with Nickelodeon as executive producer and show runner on the network's groundbreaking sketch comedy series All That from 1994 to 1998, and then returned to run the show in its seventh season. He then went on to produce Kenan & Kel, starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell. Schneider also created the hit WB series What I Like About You, starring Amanda Bynes and Jennie Garth. His comedic success has also translated to the big screen for which he wrote and produced the popular films, Good Burger and Big Fat Liar.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 33rd 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 17 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B).
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Nick orders i-Carly, Victorious spin-offAlso, from Kidscreen:
Nickelodeon has commissioned a live-action series based on characters from its recently concluded series i-Carly and soon-to-end Victorious.
Sam & Cat (20x30′), created and exec produced by Dan Schneider, features two characters from the earlier series, which Schneider also created for the Viacom-owned children’s channel.
The story follows two girls, played by Ariana Grande (Victorious) and Jennette McCurdy (i-Carly), as they start their own babysitting business while rooming together at high school. Nick ordered a pilot of the show in August.
i-Carly’s hour-long finale, after six seasons on air, attracted 6.4 million viewers in the US last week, according to Viacom. Victorious is due to end next year
Nico Franks
30-11-2012
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TAGS: Series commission
GENRES: Children's
SHOWS: Sam & Cat
PEOPLE: Dan Schneider
COMPANIES: Nickelodeon, Viacom International Media Networks
SECTIONS: C21Kids
COUNTRIES: US
Nickelodeon greenlights spin-off comedy Sam & Cat
Viewers will be seeing a lot more of iCarly‘s Jennette McCurdy and Victorious‘ Ariana Grande as Nickelodeon has greenlit the spin-off comedy Sam & Cat.
The new 20-episode series, set to premiere in 2013 with production beginning this January in L.A., sees McCurdy reprise her role as Sam Puckett and Grande continue in her role as Cat Valentine.
In Sam & Cat, the two characters play unlikely roommates who launch an after-school babysitting business. Dan Schneider (iCarly, Victorious, Zoey 101) is the new show’s creator and executive producer.
The timing for the new series comes as iCarly said goodbye last week with 6.4 million viewers tuning in for the long-running show’s season finale and the recent news that Victorious is ending its run at three seasons.
Both McCurdy and Grande recently wrapped production on Nickelodeon’s original TV movie Swindle, a comedy film based on a children’s book by popular Canadian/American author Gordon Korman.
Tags: Ariana Grande, Dan Schneider, Jennette McCurdy, Nickelodeon, Sam & Cat
Former Nickelodeon UK Presenter Sy Thomas To Star As 'Smee' In Sunderland Empire Theatre's 2012 Pantomime "Peter Pan"
According to this news article on the official website of the Northumberland Gazette newspaper, northumberlandgazette.co.uk, former Nickelodeon UK and Ireland presenter Sy Thomas (The Crunch, ME:TV, Summer On Nickelodeon, Slime Across The UK And Ireland, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2007 UK) will be starring as the "Peter Pan" character 'Smee' in the Sunderland Empire's pantomime production of "Peter Pan", which will open on Thursday 13th December 2012 and will run to Sunday 6th January 2012:
Pan-tastic day out
Sunderland Empire's pantomine for this Christmas will see the high-flying Peter Pan return to the stage.
From Thursday, December 13, to Sunday, January 6, a swashbuckling cast will take to the stage for one of the all-time Christmas favourites, adapted from the classic book by JM Barrie.
Tom Lister, best known as bad boy Carl King in ITV1 soap Emmerdale, stars as the dastardly Captain Hook this festive season.
The 34-year-old studied at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama and went on to appear in TV shows including Heartbeat, Doctors and The Bill.
Joining North Yorkshire-born Tom on stage is children’s television favourite Katy Ashworth in the lead role of Peter Pan.
Best known for presenting I Can Cook on the CBeebies digital channel, Katy energises her young audience with her cheery personality.
An accomplished actress and singer, Katy achieved a first-class degree in drama from Exeter University.
She has taken the lead in several pantomimes and toured nationwide with her live one-woman slapstick comedy roadshow for youngsters aged three to seven.
Presenter, actor and stand-up comedian Sy Thomas joins the cast as Smee.
Sy burst into the world of presenting at the kids TV channel Nickelodeon, fronting its live studio projects and continuity links for nearly two years.
He recently presented the CITV show The Cool Stuff Collective, a games and gadgets show, and can currently be seen every Friday afternoon in a new children’s comedy for CBBC, The Revolting World of Stanley Brown.
Sarah Jane Buckley stars as Mrs Darling.
Sarah is best known as crazy Kathy Barnes in the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks and boasts an impressive array of musical, pantomine and cabaret credits all over the world.
They include her award-winning one-woman cabaret show.
Sarah recently played Eva Cassidy in a national tour of Over the Rainbow.
Peter Pan is being staged by UK Productions in arrangement with London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity and Samuel French.
Tickets to see the Sunderland Empire’s seasonal trip to Neverland cost from £10 to £29.50.
For further details or to book, go online and click on www.sunderlandempire.org.uk.
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