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Despite the focus on teenagers, TeenNick used to be notorious for its zealous [[Media Watchdogs]]. The most infamous example of censorship was when they [[Missing Episode|complete excised two episodes]] of ''Degrassi'' revolving around [[Good Girls Avoid Abortion|a character getting an abortion]], only showing them years later. Reruns of ''[[Daria]]'' also suffered from [[Edited for Syndication|syndication cuts]], as did an entire season of ''[[South of Nowhere]]'' due to [[But Not Too Gay|its lesbian content and romantic scenes.]] This censorship has softened in recent years, as ''Degrassi'' has been shown without any editing. [[All That|Nick Cannon]] is the honorary chairman of TeenNick and apparently has some authority over programming, as he conceived and hosted the first annual TeenNick HALO Awards, an awards show awarding teens making a difference. The channel has recently launched a new block on July 25th called '[[The 90s Are All That]]', showing [[Nostalgia Filter|Nickelodeon's 90s output.]] Oh, and on a thankful note, this block instantly became [[Cash Cow Franchise|a huge ratings success,]] [http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/07/nicks_new_90s_nostalgia_block.html multiplying the ratings for it's time slot by 850%.]
Despite the focus on teenagers, TeenNick used to be notorious for its zealous [[Media Watchdogs]]. The most infamous example of censorship was when they [[Missing Episode|complete excised two episodes]] of ''Degrassi'' revolving around [[Good Girls Avoid Abortion|a character getting an abortion]], only showing them years later. Reruns of ''[[Daria]]'' also suffered from [[Edited for Syndication|syndication cuts]], as did an entire season of ''[[South of Nowhere]]'' due to [[But Not Too Gay|its lesbian content and romantic scenes.]] This censorship has softened in recent years, as ''Degrassi'' has been shown without any editing. [[All That|Nick Cannon]] is the honorary chairman of TeenNick and apparently has some authority over programming, as he conceived and hosted the first annual TeenNick HALO Awards, an awards show awarding teens making a difference. The channel has recently launched a new block on July 25th called '[[The 90s Are All That]]', showing [[Nostalgia Filter|Nickelodeon's 90s output.]] Oh, and on a thankful note, this block instantly became [[Cash Cow Franchise|a huge ratings success,]] [http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/07/nicks_new_90s_nostalgia_block.html multiplying the ratings for it's time slot by 850%.]


Also, it's "[[Teen Nick]]," [[Spell My Name With an S|not "Teenick,"]] though that's a common mistake.
Also, it's "[[Teen Nick]]," [[Spell My Name With an "S"|not "Teenick,"]] though that's a common mistake.


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* ''[[Daria]]''
* ''[[Daria]]''
* ''Lightning Point ([[Alien Surf Girls]])''
* ''Lightning Point ([[Alien Surf Girls]])''
* ''[[H 2 O Just Add Water]]''
* ''[[H₂O Just Add Water]]''
* ''[[Dance Academy]]''
* ''[[Dance Academy]]''
* ''[[I Carly]]''
* ''[[I Carly]]''
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* ''Moesha''
* ''Moesha''
* ''[[The Fresh Prince of Bel Air]]''
* ''[[The Fresh Prince of Bel Air]]''
* ''[[My So Called Life]]''
* ''[[My So-Called Life]]''
* ''One on One''
* ''One on One''
* ''[[Saved By the Bell]]''
* ''[[Saved By the Bell]]''
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