WOW! One series of promos had Dick Van Dyke (whose eponymous 1960s sitcom was a mainstay of the channel in the 1990s) depicted as "Chairman of Nick at Nite" (this idea was later recycled by one of Nick at Nite's sister networks, TeenNick, which depicted actor and television personality Nick Cannon as the "Chairman of TeenNick" in a series of promos that began airing on September 28, 2009). The updated logo debuted in promos in March 2002. Geoshea World; Sinbad (TV series) The announcer from 1994 to 2007, Bill St. James, is used for the premium movie channel Showtime, The Movie Channel, as well as the ratings announcer for HBO. Friends. As Martindale said, "it's kind of like guessing the number of jelly beans in a jelly bean jar, but instead of jelly beans, you're using cadavers! It replaced the programming block "Fantabuloso", which aired teen series and was very similar to TEENick. Shows have included The Andy Griffith Show, Coach, The Odd Couple, Family Matters, Home Improvement, George Lopez, 227, and Drake & Josh. In 2004, Fatherhood, an animated series based on the book of the same name by Bill Cosby was added to the line up but then pulled upon its cancellation. Renaissance Man 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm That Girl Lay Lay. But when both channels expanded to 24 hours, Nick execs couldnt quite decide how to fill the newly acquired 14 hours. Each New Year's Eve from 1989 to 1998, the channel would host "Nick at Nite's (year) Rerun/Classic TV/TV Hits Countdown" hosted by longtime countdown radio DJ, Casey Kasem. In 1988, the channel aired a 30-minute animated Christmas special, the pilot for what was to be an animated series entitled Tattertown, created by Ralph Bakshi. On 31 March 2010, the channel re-adopted the . 4 Indicates program that aired as part of Nick at Nite's 20 Years. This continues to be changed and updated. In fact, one bumper had the "TV Hits" background schemes(a city with the Nick at Nite logo on a billboard), and the announcer announced "It's Classic TV", and the woman singing "Nick at Nite". 12/13 - Hogan's Heroes - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) Painting a bleak picture of America's present compared to a sunny . However, some millennials like myself have grown disenfranchised with the programming since getting older. This is only on Nick Germany's website, though. By 1995, Nick at Nite introduced a new mascot named "Phil". Bill has also served as an announcer for the premium channels Showtime, The Movie Channel (both former Viacom sister channels to Nick at Nite), and HBO, among other television clients, as well as serving as the host of the radio shows Flashback and Time Warp (which focus on classic rock and oldies music). In 1995, on the occasion of the network's 10th anniversary, a tribute to the commercials throughout the network's existence was aired and hosted by former network President Rich Cronin. 1 Programs at the time. Logobelly was seen doing various activities and appeared on colorful backgrounds on TV sets interacting with past TV stars watching television sets. 11/29 - Ghosts - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD) It aired documentaries, drama series, movies and sitcoms. Comments are more than welcome. November 22, 1998 The time that the show was on would be displayed in another box. 1.1.1 Animated series; 1.1.2 . The people who had TV Land in 98 are lucky bastards! Nick at Nite is not supposed to be showing Friends from 9 or 10pm to 3am & Mike & Molly from 3am to 6 or 6:30am! All programs produced in standard definition are aired pillarboxed on the high definition feed. By the early 1990s, Nick at Nite began running a full schedule of programming, with overnight hours filled with a mixture of secondary runs of shows airing on its evening schedule and series that were no longer shown on the evening lineup. The early '90s also saw the addition of Nick at Nite's mascot, Dixie the TV Land Pixie. See also. The channel is similar to Adult Swim, the channel that shares channel space with Nick rival Cartoon Network.[1]. I'll go back and look later, but Nick at Nite in the 80s was the best. The rebrand prominently used the color yellow and shades of blue (which became darker overnight). Once the man sat down in front of the TV set and clicked the remote control, a bizarre incident would happen, such as a gorilla coming out of the set. November 17, 1998 Nicktoons Schedule November 2-8 2009; Nicktoons Schedule November 8-14 2010; Nicktoons February 22-28 2010; Nickelodeon Friends Variety Pack; Nicktoons November 1-30 2009; So whats next? The marathon format proved successful and became a ratings boosting in demand with cable television networks for over two decades. Beginning as only an announcer reading off that evening's block of shows and the times they would be on while the list was displayed and music was played, this simple concept would be revised and re-revised many times over. After the Hearst Corporation, NBC and ABC announced in the summer of 1984 that they would spin off A&E (which occupied the timeslot formerly occupied by the Alpha Repertory Television Service prior to its merger with The Entertainment Channel earlier that year) into a separate 24-hour cable channel and cease transmitting its programming over Nickelodeon's channel space to take better advantage of valuable satellite time, MTV Networks President Bob Pittman asked Nickelodeon general manager Geraldine Laybourne to develop programming for the time period (once A&E became a separate channel in January 1985, Nickelodeon ran text promos for their daytime shows during the night and started broadcasting 24 hours a day in June,[3][4] though some cable providers substituted the primetime schedule of a niche-interest network that had no room on a system onto the channel space, with BET being among the most popular choices). comment. After being presented with over 200 episodes of The Donna Reed Show (a 1950s sitcom which Laybourne despised), Goodman and Seibert conceived the idea of the "first oldies TV network." A few of Nick at Nite's promos in the early 1990s involved Dixie the TV Land Pixie promoting Nick at Nite "Brand Reruns". Nick@Nite: Saturday; 6:00 AM: Gullah Gullah Island: 6:30 AM: Blue's Clues: 7:00 AM: The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss: 7:30 AM . Nickelodeon was launched in the UK on 1 September 1993 exclusively on Sky as part of the Sky Multichannels package, originally airing for 12 hours from 7am to 7pm. The general public seems to think movies had real art and value, but classic TV was considered just reruns and didnt have the value or was as important to culture, Cronin says. Check listings for the times of your fave.) Head programmer Debby Beece led the team to the name "Nick at Nite", and Fred/Alan developed the original logo with Tom Corey and Scott Nash of Boston, creators of the well-recognized Nickelodeon logo. Nick at Nite's times of operation have changed several times over the years, to at one point (between 1998 and 2000) beginning as late as 9 p.m. Eastern and Pacific Time on Sunday through Thursdays and ending as early as 5:30 a.m. Eastern and Pacific Time. "; a similar send-off for The Donna Reed Show, which ran on the channel for nine years beginning with Nick at Nite's July 1985 debut, also ran that year. vBulletin.register_control("vB_Lightbox_Container", "posts", 1); Bewitched (89-91, 94-currently airing Wednesdays 8-11 p.m.), The Lucy Show (90-currently airing weekdays 2 a.m.; Saturdays 10:30 p.m.; Sundays 8:30 p.m. and 4 a.m.), Lucy & Desi Hour (90-currently airing Saturdays 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.), Mork & Mindy (90-currently airing Saturdays 3:30 a.m.; Sundays 1:30 a.m.), The Adventures of Superman (91-currently airing weekdays and Sundays 11:30 p.m.; Saturdays 2:30 a.m.), Dragnet (91-currently airing weekdays 1 and 5 a.m.; Saturdays 1:30 a.m.; Sundays 11 p.m.), F-Troop (91-currently airing weekdays 2:30 a.m.; Fridays 5:30 a.m.; Saturdays 3 a.m.; Sundays 1 a.m.), The Dick Van Dyke Show (91-currengly airing weekdays at midnight and 4 a.m.; Saturdays 1 and 4 a.m.; Sundays 9 p.m. and 4:30 a.m.), The Mary Tyler Moore Show (92-currently airing 11:30 p.m. and 3 a.m.; Saturdays midnight and 4:30 a.m.; Saturdays 9:30 p.m. and 5 a.m.), The Bob Newhart Show (93-currently airing 12:30 and 4:30 a.m.; Saturdays 12:30 a.m.; Sundays 10:30 p.m.), I Dream of Jeannie (94-currently airing Thursdays 8-11 p.m.), I Love Lucy (94-currently airing Tuesdays 8-11 p.m.; Saturdays 10 p.m.), The White Shadow (94-currently airing Sundays midnights), Taxi (94-currently airing weekdays 11 p.m. and 3:30 a.m.; Saturdays 2 a.m.; Sundays 10 p.m.), Welcome Back Kotter (95, Fridays 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.). The channel is similar to Adult Swim, the channel that shares channel space with Nick . November 26, 1998 In 1990, when Nickelodeon acquired Bob Newharts sitcom Bob, they ran a Bobs Bob, Bob Newhart, Newhart Marathon., Similarly, when the network acquired I Love Lucy in 1994, it debuted a Nick at Nite Loves Lucy marathon featuring not only I Love Lucy but The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, The Lucy Show, Heres Lucy, and Life with Lucy., In the late 90s and early 80s, they added beloved classics such as The Brady Bunch, Bewitched, The Dick Van Dyke Show, and The Mary Tyler Moore Show.. In addition to running sitcom reruns, Nick at Nite has also broadcast movies in early primetime; after the 1985 to 1989 run of the Nick at Nite Movie showcase, the channel did not air movies on its schedule again until the summer of 2007, when it aired films each week on Tuesday nights. Sometimes, Nickelodeon takes the 10:00 p.m. ID: A car drives across the road in a desert and we see a sign of a coyote howling, a sign of the sun setting, then the Nick At Nite logo stuck on a TV, then we see the car drive into the road, and we can see a few cactuses. Head programmer Debby Beece led the team to the name "Nick at Nite" for the new block; a logo originally conceived for the block was based on Nickelodeon's "pinball" logo introduced in 1981, which was discontinued with that network's rebrand. Also new--and currently on the newstands--is a Nick at Nite magazine. Nickelodeon Schedule Fall 1994 View source History Talk (0) Weekdays. Nick at Nite has used a myriad of unusual and unorthodox commercials, logos and, promotions. As a little girl who dreamed of one day moving to a big city and working the kind of job that required a fleet of freshly-pressed blazers, I loved watching a show that starred an independent . Sean Sotaridona, Owen Holt, and Pierson Wodzynski guide us through the Kids' Choice Awards 2023 nominees! In August 2005, another original series, Hi-Jinks premiered, where parents pull pranks on their children. In 2006, the coloring of Nick at Nite's logo was changed from blue to orange, in order to match the coloring of Nickelodeon's logo. Nick at Nite schedule circa spring 1998. But once shows are selected, irreverent promotions are designed to draw in the viewers. 9:30 - The Donna Reed Show . Typically, Nick at Nite would schedule the Block Party for about 8 weeks, give or take depending upon the year. At the end of it the announcer said "Nick at Nite: Classic TV with a capital C", or "Nick at Nite: Open all night" (which had an animated background of a Diner with the words "Nick at Nite" on top). Some movies and special presentations that Nick at Nite aired during 2010 and 2011 had occasionally aired over what is normally Nickelodeon's broadcast time (for example, the February 21, 2010 premiere broadcast of the special School Gyrls aired at 7:00p.m. Eastern Time, though Nickelodeon typically does not turn over its channel space to Nick at Nite until 8:00p.m. Eastern Time on Sunday nights), which is unusual as some of these special presentations are aimed at Nickelodeon's preteen target audience; however until May 2010, when the network began promoting its film broadcasts as airing on Nick at Nite, promos for these films did not acknowledge whether they were to be broadcast on Nick at Nite or Nickelodeon (an issue as promos for scheduled primetime films were cross-promoted with Nickelodeon), with the only reference as to the film's airing on Nick at Nite coming from the screen bug that is shown during the film. Nick at Nite programming airs Sundays through Fridays, 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. and Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on Nickelodeon. The Thundermans Return; TMZ's New Game Show On April 29, 1996, Viacom spun off a separate network from Nick at Nite, TV Land (originally branded as "Nick at Nite's TV Land" until 1999),[14] which features a variety of rerun programming; the channel is usually carried on the basic tiers of cable, IPTV and satellite providers. 12/13 - And Just Like That - The Complete First Season During the week of Halloween in late October 1990, the network held a special contest, hosted by game show host Wink Martindale, during a marathon of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. The debut year and run of the showin addition to air times for series currently on the lineup are in parentheses. The network also stopped airing the production closing credits for most of its programs (except for those that have tag scenes during the end credits, and originally some series that aired on the network prior to the rebrand that rejoined the network afterward, such as Full House) and began employing network-uniform closing credits which Nickelodeon had been utilizing since at least 2000 (both Nick at Nite and Nickelodeon often omit end tag scenes or blooper reels of some shows using this format). November 1, 1998 In 2008, the channel announced that it was making a remake of the 1990s game show Nickelodeon GUTS, called My Family's Got GUTS for families, as well as hosting a dog competition show[3] My Family's Got GUTS eventually premiered on Nickelodeon in September 2008. At one point a television with objects and people from the show scrolling by (for instance, for Get Smart a shoe phone, gun, and Max and 99) would appear on the screen while the announcer read off the show and time. Two weeks later, the two series were replaced with reruns of Victorious, before being replaced by the teen drama/telenovela series Hollywood Heights, which would move to TeenNick halfway through its first (and only) season due to low ratings. Were out to challenge prime time and networks and maybe look into going 24 hours [with classic TV and to establish itself as a separate channel from daytime Nickelodeon].. Nick at Nite's IDs at the time typically featured a moving illustration by Chip Wass and either a female voiceover singing a jingle about the network which ended with "Nick at Nite, the place for TV hits" or narration by Bill St. James for overnight IDs. The series aired on Fridays as part of ABC's TGIF lineup, with the episode being "rerun" on Nick at Nite in primetime on the following Sunday. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Regular marathons occur on Nick at Nite. 11/08 - Young Rock - Season Two (Blu-ray) (DVD) It is also the #1 cable network among women aged 1849 averaging a 0.7 rating/415,000 total viewers.[13]. Thanks to Greg (snowpeck), I now have all of 1998, almost all of 2000, and most of 1999. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In total day, average ratings are about 1.5 million viewers. 11/08 - Young Rock - Season Two (Blu-ray) (DVD) Each episode was introduced with a brief history, pop culture references, and the original run date on Nick at Nite.A special 10th Anniversary logo "bug" was shown on the bottom corner for the entire year. In Latin America, Nick at Nite is aired every day on Nickelodeon Latin America from 10PM until 6AM since February 6, 2006. Nonetheless, Nick at Nite prides itself on ignoring the trial. Some of the movies Nick at Nite has broadcast in recent years have included the Back to the Future trilogy, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Baby's Day Out, Pretty in Pink, National Lampoon's Vacation, Ghostbusters (and its sequel Ghostbusters II), Jurassic Park, The Nutty Professor, Legally Blonde, The Princess Diaries and The Parent Trap. Each New Year's Eve from 1989 to 1998, the channel would host "Nick at Nite's (year) Rerun/Classic TV . Own/Stream It At. The following is a typical schedule for Nickelodeon, from the pages of TV Guide for the week of 5/29/99. Nick at Nite debuted at 8 pm. The family's show has been removed from syndication and they are forced to leave TV Land and move to a real 1990s suburban neighborhood. More Recent and Upcoming TV DVD Releases / DVD Reviews Archive / SitcomsOnline Digest Seinfeld and Young Sheldon are off the schedule! Nick at Nite also began broadcasting a new animated mini-sitcom entitled At the Poocharelli's in mid-2006. 3 Indicates program that is/had also been on TV Land. Fox Renews Krapopolis for Season 3; Disney Channel's New Comedy Saturdays Or The Back of Patty Dukes Head, which threw the spotlight on Dukes double? Go to a comedy club and see if you can find someone who doesnt make a TV reference, because no matter what your socioeconomic status, you get a joke about Gilligans Island or The Brady Bunch or I Love Lucy, and Nicks really tapped into all that., Lets not forget about merchandising. Nick at Nite programming airs Sundays through Fridays, 8 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. and Saturdays, 10 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on Nickelodeon. While Nickelodeon is known for its children's shows during the day, Nick at Nite appeals to adult audiences with a lineup of live . Programming marathons were an innovation that began with Nick at Nite in 1985, eventually leading to the phenomenon of "binge-watching". On October 1, 2017, Nick at Nite's sign-on time was moved to 10:00 p.m. In March 2001, in an effort to cash-in on the reality-TV boom, Nick at Nite underwent an extensive rebrand with the new theme of "Unreality", with IDs and bumpers featuring clips from actual events then going to clips from TV shows inspiring the events and then ending with the Nick at Nite logo and slogan "100% Sitcoms, 100% Unreality". uselessly trying to clean the magic marker off their screens for the rest of the show. Many parts of the block included reruns of Ren and Stimpy and CatDog. "[citation needed]. and promoting "Better Living Through Television", although these claims were always somewhat tongue in cheek. Fear and Pain . Nick at Nite has used numerous unusual and offbeat commercials, logos and promotions. In total day, average ratings are about 1.5 million viewers. Almost every commercial had a different jingle professing Nick at Nite as being "A TV Viewer's Dream" for "the TV generation" and as coming from a place called "TV Land" ("Hello out there, from TV Land!") Lately, I have found a lot of old schedules from both Nickelodeon and The Disney Channel and I thought it would be nice to post some of them (Especially since Disney Channel turned 35 today). On June 17, 2019, Nick at Nite aired a simulcast of the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards for the first time, along with many of its sister networks. "), and promoting "Better Living Through Television" and proclaimed itself curator of "Our Television Heritage", although these claims were always somewhat tongue in cheek. November 29, 1998 The beauty of it was, back then the censors were so much tougher, shows were more wholesome so kids could watch, with appeal to adults because theyd grown up with the shows and had strong emotional bonds to them, Cronin says. After being presented with over 200 episodes of The Donna Reed Show (which Laybourne despised), Goodman and Seibert conceived the idea of the "first oldies TV network". Youre about to feel old. The Nick at Nite logo seen in this screenshot, located within the "0" in "10", is a variant of the 1985 to 1998 version of Nick at Nite's logo. From September 28, 2009 until June 2012, all commercial bumpers had been broadcast in 4:3; most 16:9 video footage in the bumps are letterboxed.
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