PRESS ROOM: Nickelodeon is making children's voices heard this election season with the return of Kids Pick the President's “Kids' Vote” poll and an all-new special

From Black PR Wire

(Black PR Wire) HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Nickelodeon is making children's voices heard this election season with the return of Nickelodeon Children elect the president Kids' Vote poll and a brand new special debuting Monday, October 28th. Starting today, kids can vote for the next president at kidspickthepresident.com. The survey results will be announced during the half-hour special, hosted by Nate Burleson (CBS Mornings, NFL Slimetime, The NFL Today) and his 14-year-old daughter Mia Burleson (NFL Slimetime). Kids Vote for President Kids' Vote is an informal, non-scientific poll intended for entertainment purposes only.

The Children elect the president The special will premiere Monday, October 28 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon and will be available daily on Paramount+, Nickelodeon YouTube, Nick.com and the Nickelodeon Pluto TV channels (Nick Pluto, 90's Kids TV, Totally) available to teenagers). The special will also be available on Nick On Demand the following day.

“The opportunity to host Children elect the president Special, along with my daughter Mia, opened our entire family to conversations about the importance of standing up for what we believe in and the power of democracy,” said Nate Burleson. “As parents of three children, it has always been a priority for me and my wife Atoya to teach our children that their voices matter – that they not only need to get involved, but also continue to engage with the issues and issues that matter most to them hearts lie.”

“We believe children of all ages deserve to be seen and heard and we are proud of the role we play Children elect the president “The initiative has helped elevate their voices on important issues in their lives over the past nine election cycles,” said Jean Margaret Smith, senior vice president, Nickelodeon Public Affairs. “Through the personal stories of the families presented in… Children elect the president We want to give children the opportunity to champion the causes they care about and inspire them to create change in their communities and beyond.”

After kids vote for the next President of the United States at kidspickthepresident.com, they can download an “I Voted” badge and learn more about the candidates and the election process. To further support family conversations at home, Nickelodeon has partnered with NAMLE (The National Association of Media Literacy Educators) to create a guide to provide parents with media literacy information and resources, which will also be available on the website.

Told from a unique, child-led POV, half hour Children elect the president Special will address the issues that matter most to young people in the 2024 US presidential election. Children from across the political spectrum will share their personal stories and opinions on topics such as the economy, the future of AI and technology, and health.

Nickelodeons Children elect the president is part of Our worldthe brand's global prosocial initiative to inspire children and provide them with tools to activate their individual and collective agency. Nickelodeons Our world is supported by a coalition of partners including 4-H, Afterschool Alliance, Ashoka, The Aspen Institute, Association of Children's Museums, ChangeX and Jack & Jill of America, Inc. Caregivers and children can visit www.nickourworld for resources and more information access .com.

Children elect the president is produced by Nickelodeon Productions and overseen by Ashley Kaplan, Executive Vice President, Nickelodeon Unscripted & Digital Franchise Studio; Paul J Medford, Vice President, Unscripted Current Series; Luke Wahl, Vice President, Unscripted Creative; and Jana Blumenthal, vice president of production. Luke Wahl and Ben Plumier serve as executive producers.

Throughout its 45-year history, Nickelodeon has built a tradition of tackling important social issues and engaging children through thoughtful initiatives and programs. Whether it is encouraging children to be agents of change through The Big Help and Together for Good; Encourage them to take action through the Let's Just Play scholarship program and the Worldwide Day of Play. Educating children about the electoral process and its importance through “Kids Pick the President”; Presenting concrete steps children can take to help the environment with The Big Green Help; The Nickelodeon HALO Awards celebrate children and young people who do their best to help others. or preparing preschoolers for kindergarten through Beyond the Backpack: Nickelodeon has inspired millions of children around the world to take action to improve their communities, their lives and the world around them.

Now in its 45th year, Nickelodeon is the leading children's entertainment brand. It has built a diverse, global company by putting children first in everything it does. The brand includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, as well as consumer products, digital, location-based experiences, publishing and feature films. For more information or graphics, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon is part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PRA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands.