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“Degrassi” back with a new season this Friday

October 7, 2009 Jeff Pfeiffer

TeenNick (formerly known as The N) debuts Season 9 of Degrassi: The Next Generation this Friday, Oct. 9, with an hourlong episode that tackles the subject of drug abuse. In the episode, called “Just Can’t Get Enough,” Mia (Nina Dobrev) is offered a huge modeling contract in Paris. Peter (Jamie Johnston) decides he’ll go with her, but soon realizes he doesn’t fit into her sophisticated world. Feeling frustrated and insecure at a posh party, Peter is offered an escape — crystal meth. But when his ‘trip’ goes terribly wrong, he swears he’ll never touch the stuff again. And with the […]

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Nickelodeon Unifies Its Branding, Kids!

March 12, 2009 StayTuned Staff

by Karl J. Paloucek Hey, kids! Literally — all of you Nickelodeon fans, listen up. As it enters its 30th year devoted to bringing programming for kids, Nickelodeon is making a few bold moves and changes to its brand. Namely, first of all, the brand is re-christening some of its networks and website offshoots to bring all of them more firmly under the Nickelodeon umbrella. Here’s how it’s all gonna go down: Noggin will become Nick Jr: The preschool set need not fear, their wee li’l shows are staying put. Only the name will change. The N will become TEENick: […]