{"id":10456,"date":"2016-07-18T10:40:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T14:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/nick-branded-block-rolling-out-in-vietnam\/"},"modified":"2016-07-18T12:08:25","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T16:08:25","slug":"nick-branded-block-rolling-out-in-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/nick-branded-block-rolling-out-in-vietnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick-Branded Block Rolling Out in Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"
SINGAPORE: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia is expanding its collaboration with Vietnamese multimedia communication group International Media\u00a0Corp. (IMC) to launch a Nickelodeon-branded block on IMC\u2019s free-to-air channel YouTV.<\/p>\n
By the end of September, more than 5 million Vietnamese households that access YouTV will be able to tune into four and a half hours of Nickelodeon content during the after-school hours on weekdays and the mornings on weekends. The multiyear deal includes animated titles such as SpongeBob SquarePants<\/em>, Dora the Explorer<\/em>, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/em>, PAW Patrol<\/em> and select live-action series such as The Thundermans<\/em> and Haunted Hathaways<\/em>.<\/p>\n \u201cNickelodeon blocks offer broadcasters a robust and varied entertainment solution for kids 4 to 14 years and we are delighted to partner with YouTV to bring our first Nickelodeon-branded block to Vietnam,\u201d said VIMN Asia Pacific\u2019s executive VP and managing director, Mark Whitehead.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are excited that YouTV will be the first to exclusively carry a Nickelodeon block in Vietnam,\u201d said IMC\u2019s executive chairman, Lam Chi Thien. \u201cYouTV currently has a leading position in the Vietnamese market for families and this collaboration will provide significant added value for the kids\u2019 programming lineup for our viewers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SINGAPORE: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia is expanding its collaboration with Vietnamese multimedia communication group International Media Corp. (IMC) to launch a Nickelodeon-branded block on IMC\u2019s free-to-air channel YouTV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":10457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1525,96,1526,1527],"class_list":["post-10456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-international-media-corp","tag-nickelodeon","tag-viacom-international-media-networks-vimn-asia","tag-youtv","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"\n