Nickelodeon's Kid of the Year TV special is a co-production of TIME Studios, Day Zero Productions, Mainstay Entertainment and Nickelodeon, with Rebecca Gitlitz and Jeff Smith serving as Showrunners. Nickelodeon's Kid of the Year is sponsored by ©2020 The LEGO Group and Lysol®. For additional information about the initiative, visit.
Celebrity guests making appearances throughout the special include Kristen Bell, Simone Biles, Dixie D'Amelio, Billie Eilish, Rob Gronkowski, Neil Patrick Harris, Chris Hemsworth, Ken Jeong, Angelina Jolie, Chloe Kim, Brie Larson, Zachary Levi, Russell Westbrook and Malala Yousafzai, among others.Įach of the top five Kid of the Year honorees will receive a cash prize from Nickelodeon and have the opportunity to serve as a Kid Reporter for TIME for Kids with exclusive access to a Nickelodeon event. The Kid of the Year TV special will feature guest stars from entertainment, sports and pop culture to help surprise the top five Kid of the Year honorees and celebrate their work. (ET/PT) and CBS Television Network on Monday, Dec. It will also air on Comedy Central on Friday, Dec. The special will simulcast across Nickelodeon, TV Land, TeenNick and Nicktoons on Friday, Dec. Kid of the Year Gitanjali Rao, alongside the other top finalists and honorees, will be recognized during the first-ever Kid of the Year TV special, hosted by Trevor Noah.
Read the full interview and TIME cover story: /kid-of-the-year-2020 So I really want to put out that message: If I can do it, you can do it, and anyone can do it." Because, from personal experience, it's not easy when you don't see anyone else like you. My goal has really shifted not only from creating my own devices to solve the world's problems, but inspiring others to do the same as well. It's weird to me that it was almost like people had assigned roles, regarding like their gender, their age, the color of their skin.
Everything I see on TV is that it's an older, usually white man as a scientist. In an interview with Angelina Jolie for TIME, Rao spoke about her work using technology to tackle issues ranging from contaminated drinking water to opioid addiction and cyberbullying: "I don't look like your typical scientist. 14 cover of TIME, available on newsstands on Friday, Dec. Selected from a field of more than 5,000, 2020 Kid of the Year Gitanjali Rao is featured on the Dec.
3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - TIME, TIME for Kids and Nickelodeon announced 15-year-old scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao from Colorado as the 2020 Kid of the Year, the multiplatform initiative recognizing extraordinary young leaders who are making a positive impact in their communities. Vote up the best Nickelodeon original shows below or add one you love that isn't already on the list. This list features the best Nickelodeon original shows, ranked as the best by voters, including, iCarly, Drake and Josh, Clarissa Explains it All, Salute Your Shorts, Welcome Freshmen, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, and Zoey 101. Nickelodeon is also responsible for discovering some of Hollywood’s youngest stars who have taken their careers to the next level after leaving the channel. Launched in 1977 Nickelodeon has been growing by leaps and bounds, and has only increased in popularity with each new show it’s cranked out. Nickelodeon is owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Entertainment and currently has over 98 million viewers! It’s no wonder that this popular TV channel is producing some of the best original kids shows in history! What are the best Nickelodeon original shows of all time? Nickelodeon, also sometimes referred to as “Nick” is an American paid cable and satellite TV network which specifically caters to kids and has produced a variety of well-known original programs including animated series, reality shows, and game shows.