Nintendo Time!

Nintendo Time! was a News TV Series that talked about upcoming Nintendo Games, The Show lasted 250 episodes from 1990 to 1998 on the Network NBC.

History
The idea of the Show came from the Newly Released Nintendo Power so many execs at Nintendo wanted something like this to be on TV so when a deal was made between with Nintendo and NBC for the network to air shows like the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Super_Mario_Bros._Super_Show! Super Mario Bros Super Show!] and Captain N: The Game Masters gave the idea of a "news" like show "legs" according to later series producer Don Medcan, So in 1989 a Pilot was created under the name Nintendo TV News! and showed to Execs from both NBC and Nintendo who really enjoyed the pilot episode so the now called Nintendo Time! as a way to shorten it began development and after being hyped up in Nintendo Power on March 15th 1990 the first Episode of Nintendo Time! was aired on NBC. The Show was really successful which would give the show five more seasons lasting from 1990 to 1998.

More about the Series
The Series was animated at first using character sprites from the Super Mario Bros Super Show before in 1996 changing to a CGI art style which were similar to the models by Nintendo in Nintendo Power, Each Episode lasted 30 Minutes long with Two Commercial Breaks in-between, Mario was the host of the show who was voiced by the same person who played him in the Super Mario Bros Super Show which stayed true with most of the other characters.

Legacy
The Show is still reminisced about today from people who watched the show during its run specifically by people who couldn't have Nintendo Power but did own a Television Set.