Netflix, Nickelodeon Announce Content Deal, After Disney Plus

A day after Disney vaulted into streaming video including with kid-friendly content (see 1911130053), Netflix announced a multiyear deal with Nickelodeon to produce original animated feature films and TV series. Including Nickelodeon’s library of characters and new intellectual property, it expands their relationship, they said Wednesday. “Nickelodeon’s next step forward is to keep expanding beyond linear platforms, and our broader content partnership with Netflix is a key path toward that goal,” said Brian Robbins, Nickelodeon president.