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Kids Can Now Get Nickelodeon On Demand
7 April 2009 2:38 AM, PDT
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Netflix is making a play for the younger set by wrapping up a deal with MTV
Networks' Nickelodeon Channel that will make episodes of SpongeBob
SquarePants, Blues Clues, iCarly, True Jackson, and Dora the Explorer
available for online streaming. At the same time Netflix announced a deal
with another Viacom unit, Comedy Central, that will bring 139 episodes of
South Park to its streaming service. In a statement, Greg Clayman,
MTV Networks' executive VP of digital distribution and business development,
said, "We want our content to be available to our diverse audiences wherever
and whenever they're spending time, and Netflix is a platform that continues
to grow in popularity with kids, young adults and parents alike." The
programs are available without additional charge to Netflix subscribers who
have signed up for any tier of its service costing $9.00 a month or more.
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Miley, HSM3 & Jones Brothers Are Kids' Choice
29 March 2009 7:10 AM, PDT
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High School Musical 3, Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers were among the big winners at the 22nd Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.
The High School Musical sequel claimed the night's Favorite Movie prize and the film's star, Vanessa Hudgens, took home the Favorite Movie Actress honour. Meanwhile, a shocked Cyrus sobbed through her Favorite Female Singer acceptance speech and her ex-boyfriend, Nick Jonas, and his brothers picked up the Favorite Music Group award.
Other big winners at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion included Selena Gomez (Favorite TV Actress), iCarly (Favorite TV Show), Will Smith (Favorite Movie Actor) and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (Favorite Animated Movie).
A bronzed Leonardo DiCaprio also took home the Kids' Choice Awards' inaugural Big Green Help award for his environmental efforts.
And the Kids' Choice Awards wouldn't be the Kids' Choice Awards without plenty of green slime - Favourite Male Singer prizewinner Jesse McCartney got splattered while chatting to show host Dwayne Johnson and funnyman Will Ferrell threw himself down a slime-filled slip 'n' slide on the UCLA campus.
Hugh Jackman and Sandra Bullock were also showered with the green gunk when they opened a briefcase to reveal the winner of the Favorite Book award (Twilight series).
Other highlights included performances from the Pussycat Dolls and the Jonas Brothers, and host Johnson dressing up to look like Cyrus.
More than 90 million online votes were cast for the event - a new record.
The full list of winners:
Favorite Movie - High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Favorite Animated Movie - Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie - Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda)
Favorite Male Movie Star - Will Smith
Favorite Female Movie Star - Vanessa Hudgens
Favorite TV Show - iCarly
Favorite Reality Show - American Idol
Favorite Cartoon - SpongeBob SquarePants
Favorite TV Actress - Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place)
Favorite TV Actor - Dylan Sprouse (The Suite Life of Zack and Cody)
Favorite Song - Single Ladies (Put a Ring On It) by Beyonce
Favorite Music Group - Jonas Brothers
Favorite Male Singer - Jesse McCartney
Favorite Female Singer - Miley Cyrus
Favorite Male Athlete - Peyton Manning
Favorite Female Athlete - Candace Parker
Big Green Help Award - Leonardo DiCaprio
Favorite Video Game - Guitar Hero World Tour
Favorite Book - Twilight series
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Nominees: 30th Annual Young Artist Awards
12 March 2009 10:09 AM, PDT
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What happens when you squeeze the star power of Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers together? Out pops Russian's hottest, biggest, and most powerful band called Street Magic. Street Magic will be attending the 30th Annual Young Artist Awards along with two hundred plus talented young artists. Nominees from Canada and the United States have been scoured and scooped up to be featured for their hard work and amazing accomplishments. On Sunday, March 29th, 2009 at the Globe Theater in Universal Studios the envelopes will be presented to the winners. This is an exciting award show because everyone we love is everyone involved! We all loved when she played alongside Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in Twilight and this year Twilight star Christian Serratos has been earned a nomination for Best Supporting Young Actress in a Feature Film. There is a battle this year for Best Leading Young Actress in a Television Series between Miranda Cosgrove,
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Cyrus Dominates Kids' Choice Nominations
6 February 2009 4:05 AM, PST
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Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus is tipped to sweep the board at the upcoming Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards after garnering four nominations.
The 16-year-old has received nods for Favourite Female Singer, Favourite TV Actress and Favourite Voice in an Animated Movie for her role in Bolt.
In addition, her hit teen programme is up for Favourite TV Show.
Cyrus will compete against Alicia Keys, Beyonce and Rihanna in the singing category, while the male award will be fought out by Chris Brown, Jesse McCartney, Kid Rock and T-Pain.
Cyrus will also go up against Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly), America Ferrera (Ugly Betty), and Selena Gomez (Wizards of Waverly Place) for the Favourite TV actress gong. Her show, Hannah Montana, is nominated for a Kcw blimp statuette along with iCarly, The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, and Jamie Lynn Spears' Zoey 101.
The star will face tough competition in the Animated Movie Voice category - squaring off against Hollywood stars Jack Black (Kung Fu Panda), Jim Carrey (Horton Hears a Who), and Ben Stiller (Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa).
Elsewhere, Carrey is also up for Favourite Movie Actor for his role in Yes Man, along with Adam Sandler (Bedtime Stories), Will Smith (Hancock), and first-time nominee George Lopez (Beverly Hills Chihuahua).
Jennifer Aniston scored her seventh Kids' Choice nod with Marley & Me and will go up against Anne Hathaway (Get Smart), Vanessa Hudgens (High School Musical 3: Senior Year), and Reese Witherspoon (Four Christmases).
Films in contention for the Favourite Movie award include The Dark Knight, Bedtime Stories, High School Musical 3: Senior Year, and Iron Man.
Favourite Music Group will be fought out between Daughtry, Jonas Brothers, Linkin Park and Pussycat Dolls.
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