While not as popular overall as Disney, Nickelodeon cartoon characters eventually achieved a level of popularity that rivaled classic studios like Hanna-Barbera. This success came largely from one ...

At its apogee, there was something almost ineffable about Nickelodeon as a brand. Other major kid-oriented networks had clear-cut concepts: Cartoon Network was a network for cartoons, Disney Channel ...

For the past 15 years, millions of children and their patient parents have been able to answer the all-important question: "Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?" It's "SpongeBob SquarePants," of ...

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