What record company is owned by the television channel Nickelodeon and has signed the boy band Big Time Rush to a record contract?
Big Time Rush (band) Big Time Rush (also known as BTR) was an American boy band pop group formed in 2009. The group consisted of Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Logan Henderson, and Carlos Pena, Jr. The group starred in Nickelodeon's television series "Big Time Rush" and signed to a record deal with Nick Records simultaneously with the television series, and then the group was eventually signed to Columbia Records. The show ran from November 28, 2009 to July 25, 2013. The pilot episode featured the group's first promotional single, "Big Time Rush". They have released three studio albums which all achieved success. The band stopped performing in 2014.
Kevin Kay Kevin Kay is an American television executive. In October 2007, he was named president of Viacom's Spike TV, a division of the MTV Network EntertainmentGroup. Kay, who joined the network when it was known as TNN, reports to Doug Herzog, who also was promoted. During his previous tenure, he oversaw Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite and TV Land. Kay is responsible for launching "The Ultimate Fighter" on Spike, "Spongebob Squarepants" on Nickelodeon and "Lip Sync Battle", "Ink Master", "Bar Rescue" and "Bellator MMA" on Spike.