FIRST WAVE OF "TEEN CHOICE 2014" NOMINEES ANNOUNCED 

FIRST WAVE OF "TEEN CHOICE 2014" NOMINEES ANNOUNCED

Vote for Your Favorite Nominees Online at www.teenchoiceawards.com

Candie\'s Returns as Exclusive Retail Apparel Sponsor of TEEN CHOICE 2014

It wouldn\'t be summer without TEEN CHOICE 2014! It\'s time to celebrate the hottest teen icons in television, music, film, sports, fashion, comedy and the web in the choicest, star-studded two-hour event airing live Sunday, August 10 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. "Pretty Little Liars" and The Vampire Diaries" lead the TEEN CHOICE 2014 nominees with five nominations each. In addition, Candie\'s will return as an official sponsor of TEEN CHOICE 2014. Teens can get all the latest TEEN CHOICE 2014 news and sneak peeks at the show before it airs on Facebook at www.facebook.com/teenchoiceawards and on Twitter at @TeenChoiceGirl, and can join the conversation using #TeenChoice.

Starting today, fans ages 13-19 can vote once each day per category for their favorite TEEN CHOICE 2014 "Wave One" nominees at www.teenchoiceawards.com. Host(s), performers, presenters and additional nominees will be announced soon.

For the second year, Candie\'s is the exclusive retail apparel sponsor of TEEN CHOICE 2014. Candie\'s is a junior lifestyle brand with more than 30 product categories, including footwear, apparel, accessories and beauty. Candie\'s is available exclusively at Kohl\'s Department Stores in the U.S. Past Candie\'s spokespeople include Fergie, Britney Spears, Vanessa Hudgens, Lea Michele, Carly Rae Jepsen and, most recently, Bella Thorne. To stay up to date with the latest news from Candie\'s, visit Candies.com, and get in on the conversation @Candiesbrand on Twitter and Instagram. Become a fan of Candie\'s on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Candies.

Following are "Wave One" categories and nominees for TEEN CHOICE 2014:

Jamie Campbell Bower, "The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones"

Lily Collins, "The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones"

Chris Evans, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier"

Liam Hemsworth, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"

Josh Hutcherson, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"

Halle Berry, "X-Men: Days of Future Past"

Scarlett Johansson, "Captain America: The Winter Soldier"

Jennifer Lawrence, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" and "X-Men: Days of Future Past"

Choice Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Artist