Time created a franchise out of its annual “Person of the Year” issue. Now it hopes to do something similar for the younger set.
Nickelodeon and Time will launch a “Kid of the Year” honor, a year-long effort that will include a TV special simulcast on both Nickelodeon and CBS, each part of ViacomCBS. Trevor Noah, the host of “The Daily Show” on the company’s Comedy Central, will host the proceedings, which will recognize five young people judged to be making a positive impact in their communities. Time will feature a “Kid of the year:” in both Time and Time for Kids. As part of the program, each of the honorees will be offered the chance to work as kid reporters for Time For Kid,s with exclusive access to Nickelodeon events throughout the year.
Details on the nomination and submission process for the awards will be announced at a later date.
Nickelodeon and Time will launch a “Kid of the Year” honor, a year-long effort that will include a TV special simulcast on both Nickelodeon and CBS, each part of ViacomCBS. Trevor Noah, the host of “The Daily Show” on the company’s Comedy Central, will host the proceedings, which will recognize five young people judged to be making a positive impact in their communities. Time will feature a “Kid of the year:” in both Time and Time for Kids. As part of the program, each of the honorees will be offered the chance to work as kid reporters for Time For Kid,s with exclusive access to Nickelodeon events throughout the year.
Details on the nomination and submission process for the awards will be announced at a later date.
- 2/24/2020
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
Nickelodeon, Time, and Time For Kids are joining forces for the first Kid of the Year honors, a year-long, multi-platform initiative that will include a Trevor Noah-hosted TV special simulcast on Nick and the CBS Television Network.
In December, the hour-long TV special will recognize five extraordinary young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities and name the Time Kid of the Year, who will also be featured in companion stories in Time and Time For Kids. The Kid of the Year partnership will also include the opportunity for all the honorees to serve as kid reporters for Time For Kids, with exclusive access to Nickelodeon events throughout the year.
Details on the nomination and submission process for Kid of the Year will be announced at a later date.
“As a former kid, I’m looking forward to being part of Nickelodeon and Time’s Kid of the Year special,...
In December, the hour-long TV special will recognize five extraordinary young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities and name the Time Kid of the Year, who will also be featured in companion stories in Time and Time For Kids. The Kid of the Year partnership will also include the opportunity for all the honorees to serve as kid reporters for Time For Kids, with exclusive access to Nickelodeon events throughout the year.
Details on the nomination and submission process for Kid of the Year will be announced at a later date.
“As a former kid, I’m looking forward to being part of Nickelodeon and Time’s Kid of the Year special,...
- 2/24/2020
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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