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Noggin

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!It was a pretty ugly display yesterday as Time Warner and Viacom spent the bulk of New Year’s Eve portraying each other as greedy. But the two sides reached a deal in principle that will allow Dora, Wubbzy, and [...]

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span>A showdown between Time Warner Cable and Viacom media (the parent company of Nickelodoen, Noggin, and a host of other channels including MTV and Comedy Central) could leave 13 million preschoolers without their daily fix Dora the Explorer. Unless an agreement is reached by midnight tonight, those channels will cease to exist for Time Warner [...]

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A simple round up of all the holiday programming on tap at Noggin, Nick Jr., Playhouse Disney, Sprout, and PBS Kids.

Noggin’s Warm and Fuzzy marathons
Sprout’s Christmas Eve Snooz-a-thon
Sprout: Preschool Musical on a Stick
PBS Kids: New Episodes
Nick Jr. Frosty Friday’s
Playhouse Disney Snow Day Saturday

If you’re interested in getting reminders for new episodes and specials, follow TV [...]

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Noggin’s holiday slate consists of Warm and Fuzzy Marathons. They are airing a number of Christmas specials on Sundays through Christmas, and airing specially themed episodes for New Year’s as well. Toot and Puddle and Pinky Dinky Doo are the centerpiece shows. The complete slate of specials and premieres is below.

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November 16th will mark the debut of Noggin’s newest series, Toot & Puddle. The series is based on the series by Holly Hobbie and it follows a pair of best friends who travel the world and find adventure wherever they go.
Noggin has ordered but 26 episodes of the series which aims to expand preschoolers’ [...]

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Noggin has acquired the U.S. broadcast rights to the first 52 episodes of Peppa Pig. Peppa Pig is a show from the United Kingdom that debuted four years ago.
It is currently airing on Nick Jr. UK and the shows website describes the show thusly:
Peppa is a loveable, cheeky little piggy who lives [...]

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With the move to full time programming, Noggin has announced two new seasons of shows.
First they greenlighted a second season of Pinky Dinky Doo. The new season will contain 26 episodes.
Also, they will premiere a full 26 episode season of Toot & Puddle starting in Fall 2008. The series is based on books [...]

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Starting with the last day of 2007, Noggin will move to a 24 hour format as it splits with The N!. For fans fo The N!, that will go to a 24 hour format as well on it’s own channel. The move puts Noggin head to head with PBS Sprout as they pursue [...]

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Play With Me Sesame, a long time mid day staple on Noggin, recently disappeared from their offerings. The half hour show features the most popular Sesame Street characters like Bert & Ernie and Grover. It turns out that the show is now airing on PBS Kids Sprout during The Sunny Side Up Show. [...]

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Nickelodeon has announced that the teen network The N! and the preschool channel Noggin will split up. They had been sharing the same channel, and flipping from the little kids to older kids at 6pm.
As a parent who has Noggin on while I’m getting dinner ready, I like this move. Sometimes [...]

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