Thursday, October 7, 2010

Dora The Explorer Voice Sues Nick

Caitlin Sanchez, who has provided the voice for the cartoon's plucky bilingual title character since 2007, has sued Nickelodeon for breach of contract, claiming she is owed millions for residuals, merchandise tie-ins and other related work.

Now that's what we call getting schooled.

"Caitlin and her family hoped to resolve their concerns short of filing any complaint, but were unfortunately forced to sue when they believed that Nickelodeon was not engaged in good faith discussions," says her attorney, John Balestriere.

The lawsuit alleges that Nickelodeon purposely misrepresented itself during initial contract talks with Sanchez, 14, and her family in order to get them to agree to the network's "unconscionable" terms.


Read more: http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b204600_dora_explorer_seeking_nickelodeons_gold.html#ixzz11jVyGtJI

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