Hong Kong/Singapore – Nickelodeon jointly celebrated its wins with Changi Airport Group and Inner Mongolia Mengniu Dairy (Group) Co., Ltd for winning the “Best Promotion Campaign” award and “Best Licensee” award respectively at the recently concluded Asian Licensing Awards, held in Hong Kong. “SpongeBob SquarePants is one of the world’s most iconic characters and is beloved by fans everywhere. We are thrilled to see a win with our SpongeBob SquarePants … [Read more...] about Two Wins for Nickelodeon
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VIMN appoints Mark Whitehead as EVP and MD of Asia operations
Singapore/New York – Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) announced on June 25 that Mark Whitehead has been appointed Executive Vice President and Managing Director of the company’s operations in Asia. In this position, which he will assume in August, Whitehead will report directly to Bob Bakish, VIMN’s President and CEO, and be based in Singapore. He will oversee all of VIMN’s brands and businesses across China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the … [Read more...] about VIMN appoints Mark Whitehead as EVP and MD of Asia operations
Nickelodeon picks up season four of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”
Burbank, California – As the heroes in a half shell celebrate their 30th anniversary this year, Nickelodeon has picked up a fourth season of the popular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles CG-animated series with a 20-episode order. The announcement was made on June 17 by Russell Hicks, President, Content Development and Production, Nickelodeon. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ranked as one of the top five animated series for first quarter across all of television, and in … [Read more...] about Nickelodeon picks up season four of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”
2014 Nickelodeon Slime Cup attracts over 8000 kids and families
Singapore – Organised in collaboration with SingTel mio TV, the second edition of the Nickelodeon Slime Cup attracted more than 8,000 kids and families over the weekend, June 7-8 at United Square Shopping Mall, the main partner. Supporting partners for the event included Super Kids Vitamin Gummy, Nestle Koko Krunch, F-17 and Families for Life. Approximately 10,000 litres of Nickelodeon’s signature green slime were produced for this year’s Nickelodeon Slime Cup, the … [Read more...] about 2014 Nickelodeon Slime Cup attracts over 8000 kids and families
Jihee Nam appointed VP and GM for Nickelodeon Networks ANZ
Jihee Nam has been named Vice President and General Manager for Nickelodeon Networks Australia and New Zealand, announced on May 26 by Ben Richardson, Sr. Vice President and General Manager, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Australia and New Zealand. Jihee Nam Nam replaces Richardson, who was promoted to his current position in February 2014. She will report to Richardson and will be based at Nickelodeon’s North Ryde headquarters when she commences on 16 June. Nam joins … [Read more...] about Jihee Nam appointed VP and GM for Nickelodeon Networks ANZ
Nominees for the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards announced
New York – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on May 1. This year, CBS scored 60 nominations, the most of the other networks. Its drama series The Young and the Restless led the nominations tally with 26, including for Outstanding Drama Series. Syndicated and PBS follow behind with 52 and 44 nominations respectively. Other networks who also earned double digit … [Read more...] about Nominees for the 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards announced
