One of the world's favorite manga will be premiering on isiZulu on March 18th.
Entertainment brand Nickelodeon announced earlier this week that the animated preschool series PAW Patrol will air on NickToons (DStv channel 308) on isiZulu on March 18 at 3pm.
Following the huge success of the SpongeBob SquarePants: isiZulu series, which garnered 2,602,520 unique viewers last year and 909,000 new viewers who were not previously interested in NickToons, Nickelodeon announced that this linguistic inclusion The company says it's enthusiastic about extending sexuality into even more of its important content.
The decision to dub PAW Patrol as isiZulu is consistent with research findings such as the research study by Marian and Shook (2012). This research study suggests bilingual benefits in improving a set of mental skills known as executive functions that contribute to improved cognition and sensory processing. . Learning a new language has a positive impact on brain development, especially memory, language skills, and sensory processing, and contributes to a child's self-esteem.
“Television programs shape our worldview. What we see and hear on TV doesn't start and end there. They influence us and influence us about ourselves and the people around us. That's why we feel projects like this are so important. Thanks to them our children can feel seen and heard and still be able to learn isiZulu It provides a great, fun and engaging learning opportunity for people who don't speak the language,” said Dillon Khan, Vice President, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon Studios and Creative Services (Africa).
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Paw Patrol live shows in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal
This announcement marks the beginning of a PAWsome adventure that will lead to PAW Patrol live shows in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in June.
Parents of PAW Patrol fans can enter their children for a chance to win PAW Live tickets by visiting Nickelodeon Africa's Instagram page @Nickelodeon_Africa.