Kid's Beat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Kid's Beat |
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Starring | (Partial list) Corri English RonReaco Lee Johntá Austin Audra Lee Valerie Vanis |
Country of origin | United States |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 1 min. |
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Original network | TBS |
Original release | 1983 | – 1997
Kid's Beat was a special series of short television news reports. Each report was only one minute long. These segments explained important topics like sports, education, and current events. They were made especially for children and pre-teens.
The segments were shown in the United States on the TBS channel. They aired from 1983 until the mid-1990s. You could watch them on weekday afternoons. They usually played between different animated cartoon shows.
What Was Kid's Beat About?
Kid's Beat helped young viewers understand the world around them. It covered a variety of subjects in a simple way. This made news and information easy for kids to grasp. It was a quick and fun way to learn about what was happening.
The End of Kid's Beat
In 1997, Kid's Beat stopped airing. It was replaced by a new show called Feed Your Mind. This new show was also produced by TBS. Feed Your Mind was a children's newsmagazine. It featured stories reported by kids themselves. Many of the young reporters on Feed Your Mind had actually been hosts on Kid's Beat before.