If you grew up in the 1980s or 90s chances are you watched a lot of Nickelodeon or at least some of the fun kids shows made by the cable network.\xa0\nDuring its golden years, Nickelodeon not only had over 50 per cent of the kid audience share, but it was also one of the most profitable cable networks out there.\xa0\xa0Plus it revolutionized kids programming with new and innovative game shows, variety shows, cartoons and sitcoms.\nOn this episode of History of the 90s, host Kathy Kenzora looks back at the rise of the cable channel dedicated to kids and the period between 1983 and 1995 known as Nickelodeon\u2019s Golden Age.\nContact:\xa0\nTwitter: @1990shistory\nFacebook: @1990shistory\nInstagram: @that90spodcast\nEmail:\xa090s@curiouscast.ca\nBlog:\xa0www.historyofthe90sblog.ca\nGuests: \nMathew Klickstein, author of Slimed! An Oral History of Nickelodeon\u2019s Golden Age\nwww.mathewklickstein.com\nChris Morgan, author of The Nickelodeon \u201890s: Cartoons, Game Shows and a Whole Bunch of Slime \nFor exclusive bonus content subscribe to History of the 90s Patreon page.: https://patreon.com/historyofthe90s\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices