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Legend of Korra Draws 4.5 Mill Viewers

The Legend of Korra

Nickelodeon’s highly antic­i­pated pre­miere of The Leg­end of Korra, scored a strong 4.5 mil­lion total view­ers, rank­ing as basic cable’s number-one kids’ show and top ani­mated pro­gram for the week with total view­ers. The series, which con­tin­ues the mythol­ogy of the beloved ani­mated fran­chise Avatar: The Last Air­ben­der, also posted dou­ble and triple-digit increases across all kid and tween demos.

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Nick To Debut Skateboard Series April 27


Wild Grinders

Pro­fes­sional skate­boarder and entre­pre­neur Rob Dyrdek (star of MTV’s Rob & Big, Fan­tasy Fac­tory and Ridicu­lous­ness) brings a car­toon com­edy, set against the excit­ing back­drop of the sport of skate­board­ing, to Nick­toons with the new series, Wild Grinders, pre­mier­ing Fri­day, April 27, at 7:00 p.m.

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French say “non” to underwater SpongeBob statues

SpongeBob SquarePants

Sponge­Bob SquarePants and his friends live in the sub­ma­rine city of Bikini Bot­tom — but they won’t get a res­i­dency per­mit in France.

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Chipwrecked sails in to win at Kids’ Choice Awards

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

The partly ani­mated “Alvin and the Chip­munks: Chip­wrecked” was named Favorite Movie at Sat­ur­day night’s Nick­elodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, defeat­ing two other hybrid films.

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Nickelodeon plans more than 650 new episodes

Nickelodeon

Nick­elodeon, at its annual upfront pre­sen­ta­tion held Wednes­day at Jazz at Lin­coln Cen­ter in New York, unveiled plans for an unprece­dented 650 new episodes — the top-ranked network’s most ever — of both brand-new con­tent and return­ing hits, as well announc­ing pre­miere details for the highly antic­i­pated ani­mated series The Leg­end of Korra, a stop-motion Sponge­Bob SquarePants Christ­mas spe­cial, and an orig­i­nal ani­mated series based on the Rav­ing Rab­bids video games.

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Angry Birds Short To Sail Into Nick

Angry Birds Space

An all-new exclu­sive Angry Birds short film, “Angry Birds Space” lands on Nick­elodeon and Nick­toons on Wednes­day, March 21, at 7:00 p.m. on Nicktoons.

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Wanda Sykes Top Appear In Bubble Guppies Special


Bubble Guppies

Actress/comedian Wanda Sykes makes a splash as the voice of a mean witch in the first-ever hour-long spe­cial of Nickelodeon’s top-rated CG-animated preschool series, Bub­ble Gup­pies, pre­mier­ing Sun­day, Feb. 19, at 8:00 p.m. In “Bub­ble Puppy’s Fin-tastic Fairy­tale Adven­ture,” preschool­ers will join the char­ac­ters on a fairytale-themed adven­ture through an enchanted under­wa­ter world.

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NickToons to Premiere Monsuno


Monsuno

Nick­toons launches Mon­suno, a half-hour action-adventure series debut­ing with two back-to-back episodes on Thurs­day, Feb. 23, at 8:00 p.m. In the 52-episode series, the fate of the world lies in the hands of a group of heroic kids who wres­tle with the power to com­mand and bat­tle crea­tures called Mon­suno.
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Chicago critics name “Rango” Best Animated Feature


Rango
The Chicago Film Crit­ics Asso­ci­a­tion declared the trippy com­edy Rango on Mon­day to be the best ani­mated fea­ture of 2011. Rango won out over chal­lengers The Adven­tures of Tintin, Arthur Christ­mas, Puss In Boots and Win­nie the Pooh.
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Nickelodeon Goes To The Birds


Angry Birds – Wreck the Halls
An all-new exclu­sive Angry Birds hol­i­day short film, “Angry Birds – Wreck the Halls” comes to Nick­elodeon, Sat­ur­day, Decem­ber 17 dur­ing the 11 a.m. air­ing of Kung Fu Panda: Leg­end of Awe­some­ness in Nick’s Sat­ur­day morn­ing ani­ma­tion block.
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