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Nickelodeon Introduces New Digital Cams for Kids
Original at Animation Insider
• Wed, Jan 13
Nickelodeon and Sakar Int'l have unveiled a few new digital cameras for kids as young as three-years-old. Branded for popular animated programming such as 'SpongeBob SquarePants' and 'Dora the Explorer,' the new digital cameras are significant upgrade: water proof, talk to the user,...
Touch Pets Dogs for the iPhone: No Mess, No Fuss
Original at Wired
• Tue, Dec 29
By Jonathan Liu The game is a free download, and you start off with enough puppy bucks to adopt a puppy. There are several breeds available, plus a robot dog. As long as you keep your puppy happy, you earn more puppy bucks which you can spend on other toys, dog treats, clothes and accessories. And if you want, you...
Make Your Kid A Moviestar
Original at GoodyBlog
• Thu, Nov 19
By Rachel If your kid's a die-hard Dora fan, she'll go crazy for a personalized “Dora, Diego and Me” DVD. After digitally inserting your child's image and name, she'll be able to see herself co-starring alongside her favorite characters, tagging along on... If your kid's a die-hard Dora fan, she'll go...
2K Play and Nickelodeon Announce availability of Ni Hao, Kai-lan ...
Original at RTT News
• Wed, Jun 3
NY culture with game play and action, and features familiar voice actors from the animated show. Ni Hao, Kai-lan joins 2K Play's game line-up featuring popular Nickelodeon characters such as Dora the Explorer and The Backyardigans. by RTT Staff Writer.
Spongebob and Dora hit UK shopping centres
Original at Licensing.biz
• Mon, Jun 1
The activity in each Shopping Centre will centre on a Nickelodeon stand with 3D elements and video content via plasma screens. The activity will also maximise the opportunity to generate footfall to key retailers of SpongeBob and Dora product lines.
Weekend options: "Dora" and Loki Puppet Players
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Thu, May 14
MN Dora, the 7-year-old who craves adventure, appears on stage in "Search for the City of Lost Toys." Follow the brave heroine as she and Boots, Tico, cousin Diego and Map ask for crowd participation in overcoming obstacles. Learn Spanish words and solve ...
Wii Review - 'Dora Saves the Snow Princess'
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• Sat, Apr 25
Wii Review - 'Dora Saves the Snow Princess' CA The actions with Dora and Boots are fun, and again, the level of interaction will be great for kids. You can make Dora move where you want her to, jump, swing across icy vines and ice skate. If nothing else, it makes the show come that much more alive ...
Major Minor's Majestic March Review
Original at IGN
• Tue, Apr 14
CA The only way to get the Dora the Explorer Swiper clone out of your formation is by quickly picking up items that drive him away. If you think marching by yourself is a silly concept, two-player modes are also available. Contest Mode has one player ...
Crush on Dora of Explorer Fame Finally Reality - Glossy News
Original at glossynews.com
• Tue, Apr 14
Glossy News (satire) Crush on Dora of Explorer Fame Finally Reality Glossy News (satire), WA - Dominic Benjamin
'Dora Live' to explore Shea's in Buffalo for April 17-19 shows
Original at The Daily News Online
• Thu, Apr 9
NY BUFFALO -- Nickelodeon and Broadway Across America are teaming up to bring ''Dora the Explorer Live! Search for the City of Lost Toys," starring the world's most famous Latina explorer, to Buffalo from April 17-19 for six performances. ...
Opinion: Character's change in look has some saying, 'It's not Dora'
Original at Central Maine Morning Sentinel
• Sun, Mar 22
BY SADA REED WATERVILLE -- Dora the Explorer, the bilingual world traveler and problem solver, is getting a new look. A "tween" version of the backpack-toting and compass-using tot will be added to the brand line this fall. Mattel and Nickelodeon ...
Nickelodeon goofs with 'sexier' tween Dora the Explorer: Disney ...
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Mar 18
MSN is reporting that Mattel and Nickelodeon were planning to unveil a new older, sexier Dora the Explorer, the beloved children's icon of the imagination to extend the brand to the tween market. The new Dora, which was tantalizingly revealed only in ...
Uh oh! Dora hits puberty!
Original at Examiner.com
• Tue, Mar 17
In this animated image released by Mattel/Nickelodeon, the tween version of the Nickelodeon cartoon character Dora the Explorer is shown. (AP Photo/Mattel / Nickelodeon) From what I heard, the ladies on The View didn't like this makeover (I was only ...
Meet the new Dora: Mattel reveals 'Tween Dora' early after ...
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, Mar 16
Well, Mattel and Nickelodeon had been planning to save the big reveal of their new "tween Dora" until the fall, but they have changed their plans. They already released a silhouette of the new doll, and it could have been a clever teaser of a campaign, ...
Nickelodeon and Mattel address Dora controversy
Original at Examiner.com
• Mon, Mar 16
• 4 related articles
As I wrote here, Nickelodeon and Mattel are releasing a new Dora, who appeared in silhouette and would be unveiled in the fall. Well, I wasn't the only one who had a problem with this repackaging, so the companies released the picture early, ...
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Parents Call New Dora AOriginal at MyFox Philadelphia
• Tue, Mar 10
Dora, the frumpy bilingual adventurer, couldn't be more popular and she's the number one preschool show on commercial television according to Mattel. But it's all about business and opportunity, and Mattel and Nickelodeon saw an opportunity to cash in ...
Video: Dora's First Trip
Original at TV Guide
• Mon, Mar 9
By iTunes Dora tells the story of how she first met Boots. On their very first adventure, Dora and Boots have to bring instruments back to the Fiesta Trio so they can play for the cranky Queen Bee. Along the way, Dora and Boots meet and befriend Tico, Isa, and Benny, and of course, they'll have to learn to w...
Dora the Explorer Live!
Original at Metromix
• Mon, Feb 16
¡Vámonos! Nickelodeon's Dora the Explorer returns to the stage in DORA THE EXPLORER LIVE! Everyone's favorite Latina heroine stars in her own live adventure in "Search for the City of Lost Toys." Dora, along with Boots, Swiper and all her friends, ...
Opinion: Good Night Dora
Original at expotv.com
• Sat, Jan 10
This is a video review of Good Night, Dora: A Lift-the-Flap Story. This is a lift-the-flap story book about Boots and Dora. It introduces Spanish ... www.expotv.com
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess Review
Original at IGN
• Mon, Jan 5
CA - Jan 5, 2009 Dora the Explorer is an educational show that airs on Nick Jr. during the day. It's a show that promotes viewer participation by talking to its preschool ...
In eastern Mosul, veteran Iraqi unit adapts to new situation
Original at The Fourth Rail
• Mon, Jan 5
In other ways, though, 3-9’s experience in Baghdad seems to have hindered its adaptation to Mosul. In a meeting with Captain Rasmussen, who commands Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Infantry, Colonel Najem laid out the two-step plan that, in his view, would bring security to his portio...
Time Warner customers to lose Nickelodeon and Noggin?Original at TV for Tots
• Wed, Dec 31
By bill Ad taken out by Viacom regarding Time Warner disputeA showdown between Time Warner Cable and Viacom media (the parent company of Nickelodoen, Noggin, and a host of other channels including MTV and Comedy Central) could leave 13 million preschoolers without their daily fix Dora the Exp...
Interview with Greek Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis: 'I Expected Something Like This Would Happen'
Original at Spiegel Online
• Mon, Dec 15
Greece's Foreign Minister Dora Bakoyannis was not surprised by last week's outbreak of violence on the streets of Athens. After all, she served as mayor of the city for three years. In an interview with SPIEGEL she argues that the government still needs to continue with tough reforms to bri...
Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess
Original at DVD Talk
• Tue, Dec 2
Of all the television my daughter watches, few are as equally loved by her and disliked by me as Dora the Explorer. While my feeling that my little girl should have a nice solid grip on English before branching out into other tongues is a big part of my issue with Dora, it's certainly not the onl...
Map of the Day: Thanksgiving Balloon Inflation!
Original at Gothamist
• Tue, Nov 25
By Jen Chung Tomorrow is the day before Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade which means it's the day to see the parade balloons get inflated! The parade blow-up action is along 77th Street and 81st Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue, around the American of Natural History, starting at a...
<b>Dora</b> the Explorer <b>Dora Backpack</b> at $12 OFF
Original at Coupon Shack
• Sun, Nov 9
Does your youngster love Dora the Explorer? Then get her a backpack that will have her begging to do her homework with the Dora the Explorer Dora Backpack from Nickelodeon. This handy bag will conveniently hold all of your little one’s ...
What's On Tonight: Big Bang Theory, Good Eats, SNL Politics
Original at TV Squad
• Mon, Nov 3
By Bob Sassone Filed under: Late Night, Programming, Celebrities, Talk Show, What To Watch Tonight, Reality-FreeAt 8, ABC has a new Dancing with the Stars, followed by new episodes of Samantha Who? and Boston Legal.CBS has a new Big Bang Theory at 8, then new episodes of How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Hal...
Exclusive: Interview with Caitlin Sanchez, the new <b>Dora</b> the Explorer!
Original at Movies Download.Watch Movies Online For Free Full Movie Downloads
• Sat, Nov 1
Anything else you want to say about Dora or any upcoming projects? Caitlin: I love being Dora, and once again, she’s a great role model for children. There’s also a new DVD called “Dora Saves the Snow Princess.” It’s a great adventure ...
On The Shelves This Week 10.27
Original at 4 color rebellion
• Mon, Oct 27
By Edgar October 27 - All Star Cheer Squad October 27 - Dora The Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess October 27 - Go, Diego, Go!: Great Dinosaur Rescue October 28 - BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE The Game October 28 - FIFA Soccer 09 All-Play October 28 - Monster Jam: Urban Assault
GameCrazy.com | PS2 | <b>Dora</b> the Explorer: <b>Dora</b> Saves the Snow Princess
Original at GameCrazy
• Thu, Oct 23
Join Dora the Explorer as she sets off on a new adventure on the PlayStation 2 gaming console. In Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess, a mean witch has put a spell on the Magic Snowy Forest and now it is starting to melt. ...
Batteries not included
Original at Pam's House Blend
• Thu, Aug 28
By Pam Spaulding Do you wonder what the toy designer was thinking about while sketching ideas for the Dora Aquapet...limited edition? From the promotional page at Wild Planet Toy Store:Talk to her! Laugh and play together! Share your secrets with her! Give her love! Discover her songs and dances!
Days of Our Lives - Eve Plumb Talks to Soaps.com About Her Role on Days!
Original at Soap Opera News Room at Soaps.com
• Thu, Aug 28
She may be best known for her role as Jan on “The Brady Bunch”, but that’s just one entry on a very lengthy resume. Adding one more role to her over four decades long career, Eve Plumb drops by Salem on August 29th, as Dora, a woman who has a breakdown and seeks out Marlena’s sage advice. Aside from...
Best Prices On <b>Dora</b> the Explorer <b>Backpack</b> Adventure for PC
Original at papocalcinha.com.br
• Mon, Aug 4
By mirago1177 Dora and Boots need to return her books to the Library, and they need your help to get there! Along the way, you’ll help them solve problems, figure out puzzles and play games with their friends Benny the bull, Isa the iguana, and Tico ...
<b>Dora</b> the Explorer Shy Rainbow - Lowest Prices!
Original at shockpod.com
• Sun, Aug 3
By can3364 Dora and Boots are on another exciting interactive adventure in Dora the Explorer Shy Rainbow. Children will help Dora and Boots get Arco Isis, shy rainbow, to Rainy Mountain so he can shine in the sky, find King Juan el Bobo’s crown, ...
Diego goes live at Nokia Theater
Original at Press-Enterprise
• Fri, Jul 18
CA - Following in the footsteps of "Dora the Explorer Live!" Diego's adventure has familiar friends and music from the hit preschool TV show, "Go, Diego, Go! ...
Opinion: Friday nights are starting to look empty
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Thu, Mar 13
Dora the Explorer: The popular series for preschoolers airs an hourlong special under the umbrella title Dora's Super Spies, in which Dora and her pals seek to stop the nefarious Swiper the fox (so named because he tries to swipe things, such as a squirrel's birthday presents and an iguan...
Review: 'Ni Hao, Kai-lan' like Mandarin Dora - San Francisco Chronicle
Original at sfgate.com
• Tue, Feb 5
Review: 'Ni Hao, Kai-lan' like Mandarin Dora San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Feb 5, 2008 Building on the bilingual success the network found in "Dora the Explorer" and "Go, Diego, Go," which taught Spanish to preschoolers, Nick Jr. is hoping ...
Nick Jr. to explore Chinese culture next - Columbus Dispatch
Original at Columbus Dispatch
• Mon, Feb 4
Nick Jr. to explore Chinese culture next OH - The mind-set behind the show -- and how it seeks to do for Chinese what Dora the Explorer does for Spanish -- offers insight into how Chinese culture is ...
Nick's Go, Diego, Go Live! to tour US and Canada - Indiantelevision.com
Original at Indiantelevision.com
• Wed, Dec 12
Nick's Go, Diego, Go Live! to tour US and Canada India - The Great Jaguar Rescue comes on the heels of Nickelodeon Recreation and Live Nation's most recent project, Dora the Explorer Live!, which sold close to 3 ...
DVD makes your child an animated star
Original at Coolest Gadgets
• Wed, Nov 28
By James The animated adventures are based on The Amazing Spiderman, Dora the Explorer, and Barney. And just in time for the holidays, there is a specially made holiday adventure with Santa Claus. Other character adventures feature the Care ...
Candy Land - Dora the Explorer Edition - download game
Original at renreynolds (Blogspot)
• Fri, Nov 16
By meikefer Candy Land - Dora the Explorer Edition is the remake of a well-known Candy Land board game by Hasbro. It brings a new level of a interactivity to the game. The main characters are Dora, Diego, Boots and Backpack. ...
Vinyl Plastic Backpacks, Ponchos May Have Lead - CBS 5
Original at CBS 5
• Tue, Nov 13
Vinyl Plastic Backpacks, Ponchos May Have Lead CA - Dora the Explorer Go Diego Go, Disney's "High School Musical", Thomas and Friends, & Hello Kitty's Chococat. "The (Dora backpack) has ten times the legal ...
Elmer's Vows Review After Report of Lead - Forbes
Original at forbes.com
• Tue, Oct 30
Elmer's Vows Review After Report of Lead Forbes, NY - Products with high levels of total lead included orange caps from seven Elmer's Glue Sticks with designs from "Dora the Explorer," "Go, Diego, Go! ...
Toymaker Sued over Lead Paint Recall
Original at InjuryBoard.com
• Tue, Aug 14
By Larry Buckfire The toys, such as Dora the Explorer and Sesame Street characters, were made in China. My firm represents lead poisoned children in cases throughout Michigan, Ohio, and several other states. We have received several call regarding the ...
Toy Recall: What Parents Should Know - WebMD
Original at WebMD
• Thu, Aug 2
Toy Recall: What Parents Should Know - The toys included popular Sesame Street and Dora the Explorer characters. All of the toys were made in China. Prolonged mouthing of the toys, for hours at a ...
Dora the Explorer Explores the Wonderful World of Lead Paint
Original at Media Law Prof Blog
• Thu, Aug 2
By tortsprof Fisher Price is recalling nearly a million Dora the Explorer and Sesame Street toys manufactured earlier this year. You can probably sing along; you've heard the song before: Excessive lead paint, manufactured in China, etc., etc. ...
Nickelodeon 'toon a boon for its creators - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Wed, May 16
Nickelodeon 'toon a boon for its creators subscription), MN - Even Nickelodeon's "Dora the Explorer" and "Go, Diego, Go," perhaps the best-known Hispanic-themed animated shows for youngsters, were not created by ...
Week In Review: The Clip Show: Rosie's Work Here Is Done
Original at Defamer
• Fri, Apr 27
· Trouble at the Baldwins': 8½ leaks. Parting ways with CAA. The Dora connection. NBC stands by their embattled series lynchpin. Opening up on The View. · Jack Valenti dies. · SpectorWatch: They had murder on their minds! · Ivy League Ice Cream Day at ABC. · "Yo-- Fox Earth Day: Suck my tailpipe."
Dora the Explorer Invites Preschoolers to Reach for the Stars With Her New Friends - the Tres Estrellas Exploradoras - on a Brand New Episode, 'Star Mountain,' Premiering Monday, March 12 on Nick Jr.
Original at HispanicBusiness.com
• Thu, Feb 1
By PR Newswire NEW YORK, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Dora the Explorer is reaching for the stars as Nick Jr. premieres a new half-hour episode of the international preschool phenomenon entitled "Star Mountain" on Monday, March 12....
Handy Manny to Premiere September 16th
Original at TV for Tots
• Mon, Sep 4
By bill A new show called Handy Manny is set to premiere on Playhouse Disney on September 16th. The main character is voiced by Wilmer Valderrama (Fes from That 70’s Show). The show is reportedly a mix between Bob the Builder and Dora the Explorer. ModernMom - “Handy Manny” to Premiere on Playhouse...