Lagos, 25
February 2013:
One lucky family is in for the slimeing of their lives as
kids and family channel Nickelodeon (DStv Channel 305) offers a family of four
a trip to the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (KCAs) in LA, California!
For your chance
to jet off to LA, log onto the Nickelodeon website at www.nickelodeonafrica.com, click on the “KCA
WIN” banner, and tell us why you and your family should be chosen to go
to the 2013 Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards. Included in the prize is a special tour of
the world famous Nick Animation Studios and guest passes to the Universal
Studios in LA.
Known for its
legendary slimeing of celebrities with gallons and gallons of green goo, this year’s Kids’ Choice Awards takes place on Saturday 23 March, and the awards will premiere across Africa on Nickelodeon (DStv Channel 305) on
Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 17:45 CAT (repeats: Friday 29 March at 20:15 CAT;
Sunday 31 March at 12:05 CAT).
Vying for the sought-after
KCA “blimp” trophy this year are mega-stars from stage, screen and sports,
including Adele, Justin Bieber, Big Time Rush,
Bon Jovi, Miranda Cosgrove, Johnny Depp,
Robert Downey Jr., Selena Gomez, Anne Hathaway, Vanessa
Hudgens, Victoria Justice, Jennifer Lawrence, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, One Direction, Katy Perry, Michael Phelps,
Julia Roberts, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler,
Will Smith, Kristen Stewart, Ben Stiller,
Taylor Swift, Tim Tebow, and Venus and Serena Williams. Hollywood’s biggest kid, Josh Duhamel, will be hosting the
slime-fest event at USC’s Galen Center.
To vote for your favourites
in 22 different categories including Favourite Movie Actor, Favourite Female
Butt-kicker and Favourite TV Show, please go to the all-new Nickelodeon website
at www.nickelodeonafrica.com.
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This year, it’s a fight to
the cinematic finish as Kids' Choice Awards
former host and winner Will Smith, Johnny Depp and newcomer Andrew Garfield nab nominations for Favourite Movie Actor: Smith for Men in Black 3, Depp for Dark Shadows and Garfield for The Amazing Spider-Man. Jennifer
Lawrence, Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson kicked butt with dual
nominations for Favourite Movie Actress
and Favourite Female Butt-kicker,
while The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Hunger Games and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days are all
up for Favourite Movie.
In the television category,
Miranda Cosgrove, Selena Gomez and Victoria Justice round out the Favourite
TV Actress nominees, with iCarly,
Wizards of Waverly Place and 2012 KCA
winner Victorious also competing for Favourite TV Show. First time nominees Carlos Pena (Big Time Rush),
Lucas Cruikshank (Marvin Marvin), Jake T. Austin (Wizards of
Waverly Place) and Ross Lynch (Austin & Ally) were tapped for Favourite TV Actor.
Taylor Swift scored three nominations:
one for Favourite Voice from an Animated
Movie (The Lorax), Favourite Song (“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”) and Favourite Female Singer.
Last year’s Favourite Music Group,
Big Time Rush made the list again, up
against Maroon 5, Bon Jovi and One Direction, whose single “What
Makes You Beautiful” is also nominated for Favourite Song.
The nominees for Nickelodeon’s 26th Annual Kids’ Choice
Awards are:
TELEVISION:
Favourite TV Show
Good Luck Charlie
iCarly
Victorious
Wizards of Waverly Place
Favourite Reality Show
America’s Got Talent
American Idol
The Voice
Wipeout
Favourite Cartoon
The Fairly Odd Parents
Phineas and Ferb
SpongeBob SquarePants
Tom and Jerry
Favourite Male TV Star
Jake T. Austin (Wizards of
Waverly Place)
Lucas Cruikshank (Marvin
Marvin)
Ross Lynch (Austin &
Ally)
Carlos Pena (Big Time Rush)
Favourite Female TV Star
Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly)
Selena Gomez (Wizards of
Waverly Place)
Victoria Justice
(Victorious)
Bridgit Mendler (Good Luck
Charlie)
FILM:
Favourite Movie
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Avengers
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog
Days
The Hunger Games
Favourite Movie Actor
Johnny Depp (Dark Shadows)
Andrew Garfield (The
Amazing Spider-Man)
Zachary Gordon (Diary of a
Wimpy Kid: Dog Days)
Will Smith (Men in Black 3)
Favourite Movie Actress
Vanessa Hudgens (Journey 2:
Mysterious Island)
Scarlett Johansson (The
Avengers)
Jennifer Lawrence (The
Hunger Games)
Kristen Stewart (The
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2)
Favourite Animated Movie
Brave
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most
Wanted
Wreck-It Ralph
Favourite Voice from an Animated Movie
Chris Rock (Madagascar 3:
Europe’s Most Wanted)
Adam Sandler (Hotel
Transylvania)
Ben Stiller (Madagascar 3:
Europe’s Most Wanted)
Taylor Swift (The Lorax)
Favourite Male Butt-kicker
Robert Downey Jr. (The Avengers)
Andrew Garfield (The
Amazing Spider-Man)
Chris Hemsworth (The
Avengers)
Dwayne Johnson (Journey 2:
Mysterious Island)
Favourite Female Butt-kicker
Anne Hathaway (The Dark
Knight Rises)
Scarlett Johansson (The
Avengers)
Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger
Games)
Kristen Stewart (Snow White
and the Huntsman)
MUSIC:
Favourite Music Group
Big Time Rush
Bon Jovi
Maroon 5
One Direction
Favourite Male Singer
Justin Bieber
Bruno Mars
Blake Shelton
Usher
Favourite Female Singer
Adele
Katy Perry
P!nk
Taylor Swift
Favourite Song
“Call Me Maybe” (Carly Rae
Jepsen)
“Gangnam Style” (PSY)
“We Are Never Ever Getting
Back Together” (Taylor Swift)
“What Makes You Beautiful”
(One Direction)
SPORTS:
Favourite Male Athlete
LeBron James
Michael Phelps
Tim Tebow
Shaun White
Favourite Female Athlete
Gabrielle Douglas
Danica Patrick
Serena Williams
Venus Williams
OTHER CATEGORIES:
Favourite Villain
Reed Alexander (iCarly)
Simon Cowell (The X Factor)
Tom Hiddleston (The
Avengers)
Julia Roberts (Mirror Mirror)
Favourite Book
Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Harry Potter series
The Hunger Games series
Magic Tree House series
Favourite Video Game
Just Dance 4
Mario Kart 7
Skylanders Giants
Wii Sports
Favourite App
Angry Birds
Fruit Ninja
Minecraft
Temple Run
To learn more about the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, go to http://www.facebook.com/NickelodeonAfrica or join the
conversation on Twitter at www.twitter.com/NickAfrica using the
hashtag #NickKCA_SA.
ENDS
Contacts
Seun Oratokhai
Nickelodeon
Specialist, Nigeria
Anita Aiyudu
BlackHouse
Media
ABOUT THE 2012 NICKELODEON KIDS’ CHOICE AWARDS
The 2013 Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards will be seen in more than
350 million households around the world and in more than 25 languages. Within hours of airing live in the United
States and Canada, the show will roll out internationally, providing kids around
the world the opportunity to tune into their local Nickelodeon channel to enjoy
the show faster than ever. Voting for
the 2013 KCAs will span over six continents across 16 localized voting sites,
giving kids practically everywhere the chance to decide who takes home a
coveted blimp.
Nickelodeon’s 26th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards is being produced by Nickelodeon Productions in association with Bob
Bain Productions. Bob Bain, Marjorie
Cohn and Paula Kaplan are Executive Producers.
Nickelodeon’s 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards scored the most votes in the show’s history -
a record 223 million (+11%, over last year) votes were cast across Nick.com,
Nick’s mobile site, a brand-new iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch apps, an iPad-optimized
site, an application on Nick’s Facebook page and via Twitter and custom
hashtags.
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