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Nickelodeon is a pay television channel in America that was tested on December 1, 1977 and launched nationally on April 1, 1979 as the first cable channel for children. It is owned by Viacom CBS and is in New York City. The network's programming is aimed at children aged ranging from 2–17 year and some of its program blocks for family audiences. The network was commercial-free and advertising free until 1984. On January 4, 1988, Nickelodeon launched Nick Jr. a weekday-morning block for preschool children. On August 11, 1991, the network introduced another flagship brand, the Nicktoons. The Nicktoons brand launched its own sister channel, in 2002. Nickelodeon created Noggin, an educational brand comprising a cable channel and an interactive website with Sesame Workshop. Two blocks aimed at a teenage audience, TEENick and As of September 2018, the channel is available to nearly 87 million households in the United States.

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Radio Broadcasting Companies, TV Broadcasting Companies
1979

Departments

What departments Nickelodeon employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation21.7%
Media & Communications19.6%
Entertainment & Sports14.8%
Marketing10.4%
Management - Other9%
Artists8.4%
Designers6.7%
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Nickelodeon Animation
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Nickelodeon employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Nickelodeon: Newcomers: 33%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 20%, Veterans: 26%. Nickelodeon employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did Nickelodeon employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Nickelodeon: A+E Networks, Comedy Central, NBCUniversal. Typical Nickelodeon employees have worked at A+E Networks.
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A+E Networks
Comedy Central
NBCUniversal

Professional Growth

What industries did Nickelodeon employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Nickelodeon: TV Broadcasting Companies, Film Production Companies, Promoters & Agencies, Niche Amusement & Recreation Companies, Radio Broadcasting Companies. Nickelodeon employees most likely come from a TV Broadcasting Companies industry background.
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Where did Nickelodeon employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Nickelodeon: Small: 51%, Medium: 13%, Large: 36%. Most Nickelodeon employees have previously worked at small companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Nickelodeon study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Nickelodeon study?
Emerson College
New York University
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Nickelodeon?
Time employed at Nickelodeon: <1: 13%, 1-3: 30%, 4-8: 37%, 9-13: 12%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 2%. Most Nickelodeon employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Nickelodeon rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Nickelodeon: 47.8% Male and 52.2% Female. Age ratio at Nickelodeon: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 48%, 31-40: 34%, 41-50: 13%, 51-60: 4%, 60+: 1%. Nickelodeon rates - 12.2% more female than the industry average. Most Nickelodeon employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Professional Growth

What are the top roles at Nickelodeon?
Top roles of Nickelodeon: Producer, Art Director, Production Assistant, Editor, Vice President. The top role at Nickelodeon is Producer.
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Producer
Art Director
Production Assistant
Editor
Vice President

Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Nickelodeon rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Nickelodeon: very high. Nickelodeon ranks very high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do Nickelodeon employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Nickelodeon: DreamWorks Animation, NBCUniversal, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon Animation. People who work at Nickelodeon most typically go on to work for the DreamWorks Animation.
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