Monday, October 31, 2016

Nick.co.uk Launches The Splat

Original Nickelodeon UK Press Release:

NICK.CO.UK LAUNCHES THE SPLAT


New online home for Nickelodeon’s 90’s iconic series launches today on www.nick.co.uk/thesplat



London, 31st October, 2016 – Nick.co.uk will take fans back to the ‘90s with today’s launch of The Splat. Fans of shows as Kenan & Kel, Ren & Stimpy, and Hey Arnold!, are set for a nostalgic treat as The Splat hosts clips, galleries and quizzes dedicated to the hit Nickelodeon series of the 90’s.

Celebrating the characters and shows that define a generation, The Splat website showcases clips from shows including The Angry Beavers, CatDog, Hey Arnold!, Clarissa Explains It All, Kenan & Kel, Ren & Stimpy, Rocko’s Modern Life, Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys and As Told By Ginger.


The Splat experience continues with a Nickelodeon 90’s quiz, testing Nickelodeon fans on their show knowledge, while The Splat blog offers an introduction to the iconic featured series with posts covering the background of shows like Hey Arnold! and Kenan & Kel. The Splat galleries display pictures of popular show characters such as Angelica (Rugrats), Eliza (The Wild Thornberrys), Norbert Foster (The Angry Beavers) and many more.


In the coming months more series and features will be added to The Splat including show theme songs, some of which will feature karaoke lyrics for fan singalongs.

The launch of The Splat on Nick.co.uk follows the announcement of a new Hey Arnold! TV movie set to air on Nickelodeon in 2017. Clothing featuring iconic Nickelodeon characters and shows are also available to purchase at UK retailers and The Nickelodeon Store.


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Available in over 13 million homes, Nickelodeon is the place where kids rule and features top shows such as Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards, Bella and the Bulldogs, Game Shakers, SpongeBob SquarePants and Sam & Cat. Launched in 1993, Nickelodeon brings hit international and locally-produced entertainment content to audiences in the UK and Ireland. Viewers can also watch Nickelodeon in high definition through Nickelodeon HD and have the opportunity to catch up with the schedule through Nickelodeon +1. Exclusive games, behind the scenes clips, show information and more are available on nick.co.uk and Nick Play where viewers can find exclusive content updated daily. Viewers can watch Nickelodeon on Sky, Virgin, TalkTalk, BT Vision, YouView, VUTV on Freeview and on UPC in the Republic of Ireland.

The Nickelodeon Network brings the best in kids’ content to the UK and Ireland with Nickelodeon channels available in over 13 million cable and satellite homes. Having launched in 1993 Nickelodeon UK comprises seven dedicated entertainment channels for kids aged 4-15 and their families, and is a joint venture between Viacom International Media Networks and BSkyB.

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