SOURCE: Incited Media, LLC
Nickelodeon's 22nd Annual Kids' Choice Awards Selects Incited Media for Webcast and Production Management of the Live Online Webcast
Incited Media Enables and Produces One of the Most Popular Online Events for Viacom's Nickelodeon for the 3rd Consecutive Year
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LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - March 30, 2009) - Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards, which has emerged as one of the biggest events in Hollywood and on the internet, has again selected Incited Media, the leading provider of webcast and media, to enable a broadcast quality, multi camera angle live webcast of the event from UCLA's historic Pauley Pavilion. Incited provided multiple live feeds direct to viewers allowing the ability to select their desired camera angle while providing behind the scenes and back stage views of this popular event during both the Orange Carpet pre-show and during the broadcast. In addition, Incited's state of the art encoding platform provided both standard and high definition options to allow viewers on any platform a broadcast experience.
"We are honored to continue our relation with Viacom as their selected webcast partner for the Kids' Choice Awards. Not only is this an incredibly popular event on broadcast television but it also has a vast online audience that tunes in for the multi camera angle webcast. It's one of the highlights of our year to service this event and deliver a seamless, quality webcast to the Nickelodeon online audience," said Joe Einstein, co-founder of Incited Media.
"We continue to look to Incited Media to help us bring our large scale live webcasts to our online audiences and fans," said Mark Zadroga, Production Director of Nickelodeon Kids. "We want reliability, quality and consistency with our events, especially for something as popular as the Kids' Choice Awards and Incited Media is our clear choice and a partner who consistently delivers for us in these areas. The multi-camera live feeds are a big hit with our online fans."
Headlining the Kids' Choice Awards was the platinum-selling singing siblings, Jonas Brothers who performed live and joined a slate of luminaries who participated in the glorious, slime-filled event, including Hugh Jackman, George Lopez, Keke Palmer, Robert Pattinson, Queen Latifah, Amy Poehler, Ben Stiller, Miranda Cosgrove, Zac Efron and Nat and Alex Wolff. It is the only award show that gives kids the power to vote for their favorites in movies, television, music, sports and much more -- and honors their opinions with a live show filled with the stars they love.
About Incited Media, LLC
By combining cutting-edge technical expertise in streaming media with full-scale production services, Incited Media provides its clients with new ways to connect with today's media-savvy audiences. Experts in digital encoding, they are known for an ability to provide onsite encoding under difficult conditions -- where speed is of the essence and reliability is essential. With more than twenty years of combined experience in computer engineering, television production and streaming media, Incited Media provides a unique skill set not found in other production and/or streaming media companies. For more information, please visit www.incitedmedia.com.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 30th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books, magazines and feature films. Nickelodeon's U.S. television network is seen in more than 96 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 14 consecutive years. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B).
