An image of the famed cartoon depicts her as an illegal immigrant. May 21, 2010 — -- Creators of the Nickelodeon cartoon "Dora the Explorer" are urging fans not to take the bloodied mug shot ...

Dora the Explorer, the first Nickelodeon show to feature a Latino character as a protagonist, helped the rise of multicultural children's programming in the U.S. This weekend it hits the big screen.

The story: In the summer of 2000, Nick Jr. introduced “Dora the Explorer” to preschool viewers, complemented with a traditionally cautious foray into licensing and retail. Since then, Nickelodeon has ...

Dora Marquez, as the pint-sized global superstar herself might say, has gotten muy grande. The beloved cartoon character first walked her tiny feet into the hearts of children 14 years ago with the ...

Dora the Explorer is swinging into theaters nationwide Friday for her first live-action movie, "Dora and the Lost City of Gold," adapted from her long-running Nickelodeon animated series. But big ...

In 1998, three television writers tasked with creating the next hit children's show came up with the idea of a young girl who would go on adventures, and ask questions directly to the audience. With ...