Nearly 8 million tune in for SpongeBob SquarePants special
Nearly 8 million total viewers tuned in to the premiere of SpongBob SquarePants’ “WhoBob What Pants?” television special. Ranking as the top entertainment show with total viewers and the number-one program on broadcast and cable television for the night with all kids and tweens, the half-hour TV event earned the network triple-digit gains over last year’s like time period among all demos.
Ratings highlights include:
- The special drew 7.7 million total viewers, a +225% increase over last year’s like time period.
- “WhoBob WhatPants?” was the number-one entertainment show with total viewers and the number-one telecast on all of broadcast and ad-supported cable television for the night (Oct. 13, 8 p.m.) with kid and tween demos.
- The special episode garnered triple-digit increases with all core kid and tween demos, averaging a 11.8/4.1 million kids 2-11 (up +189%); a 12.7/2.7 million kids 6-11 (up +152%), and a 10.8/2.3 million (up +168%) tweens 9-14.
- A new SPONGEBOB-themed Game of the Week, “WhoBob WhatPants?,” on www.nick.com generated 2.6 million game plays, ranking as the number-one game on the site since launch and the number-two Game of the Week for the entire year
- TurboNick, Nickelodeon’s broadband video player, also featured a special playlist of dedicated SpongeBob content, including a “WhoBob WhatPants?” video that generated 2.2 million streams since its Oct. 12 launch on Nick.com
- Leading up to the “WhoBob WhatPants?” premiere, the SpongeBob message board ranked as number-one for the week of Oct. 6, with 46,000 unique visitors.
Via AWN
Avatar Book 3 Complete Box Set announced
Nickelodeon announced today that “Avatar Book 3” Complete Box Set will be released on September 16th. The set will include all 21 episodes across 5 discs for total runtime of 519 glorious minutes. Of course, what would a box set be without extras? Bonus materials will include: Exclusive Four-Part Audio Commentary by Creators; The Women of Avatar; Book 3 Finale Pencil Test Animation; and Into the Fire Nation at San Diego Comic-Con.
Check out the trailer below, along with 15 screen grabs.
Classic Nickelodeon shows debut on iTunes
Nickelodeon today announced the launch of ‘Nick Rewind,’ a catalog featuring some of Nickelodeon’s most beloved classic shows, available on iTunes.
Nick Rewind features both full-length episodes and seasons of classic Nickelodeon shows princed at $1.99 per episode. Several full seasons and “Best of Volumes” will be available from $8.99 to $19.99 each.
Shows available for download include:
– AAAHHH REAL MONSTERS — Season 1 (13 Episodes)
– THE AMANDA SHOW — Best of, Vol. 1 (Five Episodes)
– ANGRY BEAVERS — Best of, Vol. 1 (Seven Episodes)
– AS TOLD BY GINGER — Season 1 (13 Episodes)
– CLARISSA EXPLAINS IT ALL — Best of (Seven Episodes)
– DOUG — Season 1 (13 Episodes)
– HEY ARNOLD — Season 1 (13 Episodes)
– HEY DUDE — Season 1 (13 Episodes)
– ROCKET POWER — Best of, Vol. 1 (Seven Episodes)
– ROCKO’S MODERN LIFE — Best of, Vol. 1 (Six Episodes)
– RUGRATS — Best of, Vol. 1 (Seven Episodes)
– WILD THORNBERRYS — Best of, Vol. 1 (Seven Episodes)
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