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apr 12, 1981 - Nickelodeon Shifts to 13-Hour Schedule

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Nickelodeon expanded its daily programming to 13 hours a day, airing from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. It demonstrated the growing viability of a dedicated children's cable network before sharing its off-hours with an arts channel.

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apr 12, 1981
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~ 45 years ago