Remembering Janice Burgess, the Black Screenwriter Who Created ‘The Backyardigans’
The world bids farewell to Janice Burgess, the brilliant mind behind the beloved Nickelodeon show, The Backyardigans. The New York Times reported that Burgess passed away in hospice care on March 3rd at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy that continues to enchant and inspire audiences of all ages. Janice Burgess, a creative […]
NICKELODEON CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH THROUGH MULTIPLATFORM Partnership with BECAUSE OF THEM, WE CAN™ INITIATIVE
aa Kids Depicting Notable African Americans Featured in PSA Campaign Launching Today on Nickelodeon NEW YORK – Feb. 10, 2015 – Nickelodeon is partnering with the Because of Them, We Can™ initiative to commemorate Black History Month through a campaign launching today across the network’s multiple platforms, including on-air, digital and social. Nickelodeon will air three […]