1981
From Nickelodeon
[edit] Events
- Pinwheel was renamed Nickelodeon, and became available nationwide.Nickelodeon, then a joint venture of Warner Communications (known now as Time Warner) and American Express, was seen with no commercials at first and featured mainly reruns of cartoons, children's shows, and special reports (some programming was made for Nick). Nick shared time with ARTS (the Alpha Repertory Television System, later the Arts and Entertainment Network, now A&E) until 1985.
- Today's Special premires.
