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{{Infobox TV channel
| name             = Nick at Nite
| logofile         = Nick at nite.png
| logosize         = 200px
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(contracted; show full)27;'[[I Dream of Jeannie]]'', ''[[Growing Pains]]'', ''[[The Facts of Life (TV series)|The Facts of Life]]'','' [[Diff'rent Strokes]]'' and ''[[Perfect Strangers (TV series)|Perfect Strangers]]'', which have been broadcast in Latin American local networks and other cable channels. Although the Latin American Nickelodeon was born in the mid-1990s, it had never carried the Nick at Nite block before.<ref>
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In 2007, the Nick at Nite logo changed the color from blue to orange thus creating a match with Nickelodeon's colors. On September 1st, 2007, a new logo similar to the current Nickelodeon logo but in the shape of a crescent moon, was introduced.

== Programming ==
* {{main|List of programs broadcast by Nick at Nite}}
[[Image:Logo 33.gif|Older Nick At Night logo|thumb|right]]
===Original Programming===
Nick at Nite has also occasionally experimented with creating its own shows, sometimes with bizarre and surrealistic results. In [[1987 in television|1988]], the channel had a contest called the ''Do It Yourself Sitcom Special'', where viewers could create their own sitcoms and send them in and the winner would supposedly get their own show.

In [[1988 in television|1988]], the channel aired a 30-minute animated Christmas special, the pilot for what was to be an animated series entitled ''Tattertown'', created by animation legend [[Ralph Bakshi]]. The series never emerged, but the special, later renamed ''[[Christmas in Tattertown]]'', was aired every Christmas on Nick at Nite for several years.

In [[1990 in television|1990]], the channel briefly aired a show called ''[[On the Television]]'',<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0200359/ "On the Television" (1990)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> a mock TV critic show hosted by [[At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper|Siskel and Ebert]]-type characters and featured bizarre, sometimes disturbing clips from parodied TV shows supposedly beginning that week. For instance, "The Gigantic Herman's Playground" a parody of ''[[Pee Wee's Playhouse]]'' hosted by an unusually large obvious parody of [[Paul Reubens]]' character "Pee Wee Herman", which took place in a playground rather than a &quo(contracted; show full)

===UK===
''Nick at Nite'' was one of the planned, and advertised, stations as part of [[BSkyB|Sky's]] new Multichannels package, but was never launched.<ref>www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-44481183.html</ref><ref>
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===Germany===
In Germany, ''NICK Nach Acht'' (''Nick After Eight'') airs on [[Nickelodeon Germany]] after 8:15pm [[CET]]. It airs documentaries, drama series, movies and sitcoms. It uses an adapted logo of its American counterpart. <ref>[http://www.viacombrandsolutions.de/de/sender_programme/nick/programm.html NICK Programm<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

== See also ==
*[[List of programs broadcast by Nick at Nite]]
* [[Nickelodeon (TV channel)|Nickelodeon]]
* [[TV Land]]
* [[Adult Swim]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.nickatnite.com Nick at Nite Official Site]

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