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1988 Kids' Choice Awards

Children's television awards show program broadcast in 1988


Children's television awards show program broadcast in 1988

FieldValue
name1988 Kids' Choice Awards
image1988 Kids' Choice Awards logo.jpg
hostTony Danza
Debbie Gibson
Brian Robbins
Dan Schneider
dateApril 18, 1988
locationUniversal Studios Hollywood
networkNickelodeon
producerKac Young
directorJon Merdin
previous1987
mainKids' Choice Awards
next1989

Debbie Gibson Brian Robbins Dan Schneider

The 2nd Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on April 18, 1988, from the Conan Sword and Sorcery Spectacular Arena at Universal Studios Hollywood. This was the first event held under this title, and first to feature a live audience, as well as celebrity hosts and attendees, while the first ceremony occurred the previous year in 1987 as The Big Ballot, and only featured taped segments linked together by its studio hosts. The show also featured the first "KCA trophy", which was created by original logo designers Tom Corey and Scott Nash.

Performers

  • The Fat Boys ("Wipe Out")
  • Debbie Gibson ("Shake Your Love" and "Out of the Blue")

Presenters

  • Wil Wheaton and Staci Keanan - presented Favorite Movie Actor and Favorite Movie Actress
  • Tiffany Brissette and Danny Pintauro - presented Favorite Sports Team and Favorite Male Athlete
  • Amanda Peterson and Rob Stone - presented Favorite TV Actor and Favorite TV Actress via video
  • Josie Davis and Mackenzie Astin - presented Favorite Female Vocalist and Favorite Male Vocalist

The awards for Favorite Movie, Favorite Female Athlete, Favorite TV Show and Favorite Song were presented by co-hosts Debbie Gibson, Brian Robbins and Dan Schneider in small vignettes throughout the show. In addition, Wesley Eure and Charles Barkley revealed the winner for Favorite Female Athlete in a small Finders Keepers segment.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, in bold. Other nominees are in alphabetical order.

Movies

Favorite MovieFavorite Movie ActorFavorite Movie Actress

Television

Favorite TV ShowFavorite TV ActorFavorite TV Actress

Music

Favorite Male VocalistFavorite Female VocalistFavorite Song

Sports

Favorite Male AthleteFavorite Female AthleteFavorite Sports Team

References

References

  1. (April 7, 1987). "Stamberg Never Rests on Sunday". Philadelphia Daily News.
  2. [http://fredalan.org/post/69174412/the-nickelodeon-logo-designed-by-tom-corey-scott The Nickelodeon Logo, The Fred/Alan Archive]
  3. (June 8, 2021). "Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, 1988 (Full Show)". RosanneD.
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