The production of animated TV programs has never been greater. All three kids channels have full slates, numerous cable networks have their own shows, and FOX continues its…
If the events of the last 15 years have taught us anything, it’s that young people in particular, really don’t give a damn about copyright. What it stands…
Nickelodeon is launching an OTT service. Yes, basically it’s like Netflix, but just for Nickelodeon shows. That should be an awesome announcement, right? Well, in theory, yes, it…
Writing for Forbes.com at the end of June (and escaping my attention until know), Merrill Barr postulates that Nickelodeon were wrong to alter their marketing plan for Book 3 of Legend of Korra after the Mexican arm of the network inadvertently let a few episodes from the season get loose on the internet, and are beholden to internet ‘pirates’ as a result. I say that’s poppycock.
When it comes to TV for kids, a common flashpoint is junk food advertisements. Here’s a look at why Nikelodeon is currently taking flak for their policies.
Ever read the fine print? You might find something interesting, especially if you are submitting ideas to a network like NIckelodeon.
In what seems to be a regular occurrence over on The Last Airbender subreddit (yes, I am a subscriber), someone has released yet another internet petition for an…
Funnily enough, it never crosses my mind that they three major kids networks here in the US actually have online stores of their own (the Hub has no…
Click through to read the only typewritten review of The Legend of Korra known to exist, complete with genuine spelling and grammatical errors. And follow me on tumblr…
This is an interesting story, an analyst called Todd Juenger has come out with a report about children’s programming, and one of the key points he makes, is…
Often the scourge of the entertainment industry, so-called “pirates” are often singled out as the single greatest threat to its very survival. The usual brush used to tar…
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