Indiantelevision.com's Kidology: 'Dora the Explorer' honoured with NAACP Image Awards
Indiantelevision.com's Kidology
'Dora
the Explorer' honoured with NAACP Image Awards
Indiantelevision.com
Team
(16
February 2009 6:00 pm)
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has announced that its show Dora the Explorer
and Keke Palmer, star of the tween comedy series, True Jackson,
VP were honoured by the NAACP at the 40th NAACP Image Awards
during the Annual Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
Dora
the Explorer took home the award for 'Outstanding Childrens
Programme' and Keke Palmer won for 'Outstanding Performance
in a Youth/Childrens Programme' series or special.
Dora
the Explorer was launched in 2000.
Keke
Palmer, the broadcaster says, has established herself as one
of the fastest rising young stars of her generation, with credits
that span film, television, and music. She also starred in the
film Akeelah and the Bee that garnered a NAACP Image
Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture.
As
True Jackson in the Nick show, she plays a teenage student tapped
to head the youth division of a major fashion label.