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New ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Animated Series Greenlit at Nickelodeon • Feb. 20, 2025, 5:33 AM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)
YouTube TV Agrees To Short-Term Deal To Keep Paramount’s CBS, Nickelodeon, MTV For Now—Here’s What To Know • Feb. 14, 2025, 1:14 AM ET (Forbes)
Paramount Channels—CBS, Nickelodeon, MTV—Will Go Dark On YouTube TV: Here’s What To Know • Feb. 13, 2025, 4:32 AM ET (Forbes)
Super Bowl 2025 will not be on Nickelodeon this year: Where to watch the big game instead • Jan. 28, 2025, 6:53 AM ET (USA Today)

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Also Known As Pinwheel • Nick
Date December 1, 1977 - present
Areas Of Involvement broadcasting • cable television

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