Nick News with Linda Ellerbee
By Nickelodeon
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Podcast Description
Nick News with Linda Ellerbee, now in its 19th year, is the longest-running kids' news show in television history and has built its reputation on the respectful and direct way it speaks to kids about the important issues of the day. Nick News has received eight Emmy wins for outstanding children's programming.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoNick News with Linda Ellerbee: Middle School Unplugged | What happens when we take all technology away from kids for two weeks? Can they survive without cell phones, television, computers, microwaves, etc? | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoWhat's for Dinner? Hungry Kids in America | Millions of American kids go to bed hungry every night and the number is increasing as the US faces economic crisis. Not surprisingly, kids are finding ways to help, through traditional means and more creative approaches. | 12/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoDangerous Crossroads: Human Animal vs Wild Animal | Wild animal encounters with humans are on the rise. Who's to blame? If humans encroach on animal territory, do we have the right to control their access to what was their land? What's best for the animals? | 11/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoMinor Adjustments: Kids and Cosmetic Surgery | More than 200,000 people under 18 had cosmetic interventions in 2009 a nearly 200% increase from 2003. Botox for babies. Facelifts for tweens. What next? | 10/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoSome Things I Want My Parents to Know...But May Not Tell Them | Most kids want their parents to understand them, and yet sometime it's hard to talk to your parents. We listened to kids on this subject, and made a list of some things you said you want your parents to know, but might not tell them. | 9/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoThe Gift of Life | Every day thousands of kids wait for organ donations that will save their lives. This show will profile kid donors and recipients. | 9/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoWhat Happened?: The Story of September 11, 2001 | Separating fact from fiction for a generation that is too young to remember 9/11. | 9/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoIn Harm's Way: Japan Through the Eyes Of it's Kids | A look at the tragedy in Japan as seen through the eyes of kids. | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoINSIDEOUTsiders | Stories of kids (and some famous former kids) who don't fit in, are totally okay with it, and would like the rest of us to understand that. A show that celebrates the individual. | 8/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoWorkin' It | Many kids hold down jobs today and we'll hear from them on what they do, how they balance work and school, etc. We'll speak with some celebs on their work experiences growing up. | 6/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 11 | VideoSticks, Stones and CyberSlams: A New Breed of Bully | Bullying can happen anywhere. Find out how you can stay safe and help others. | 5/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 12 | VideoFreedom to Believe...Or Not | The First Amendment to the Constitution was intended to prevent there ever being one official American religion yet most Americans believe this is a Christian nation. Kids from across the country share their views on this divisive topic. | 4/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 13 | VideoYour Thirsty World | One in five people are without access to safe drinking water -- that's one billion people worldwide. So why can't the world provide enough clean water for everyone? And what are kids doing about it? | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 14 | VideoA Kid Off the Grid | What is it like to be a kid in an energy self-sufficient household? Why would someone chose to live this way? We'll meet families who go off the grid in different ways and for different reasons. | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 15 | VideoLies We Tell in Middle School | Nick stars and a few brave kids come clean about the lies we all sometimes tell. | 3/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 16 | VideoBeyond I Have a Dream | Martin Luther King Jr. did far more than just inspire us with his famous speech "I Have a Dream". | 2/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 17 | VideoHaiti | More than 200,000 people died in the earthquake that rocked Haiti in January and the impoverished nation continues to pick up the pieces. We'll take a look at some of the ways kids have been able to help with relief efforts. | 1/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 18 | VideoGood Dog | Today, the number and kinds of dogs that can be trained (and are being used) to help people, many of them children, is truly astounding. These are dogs raised to perform remarkable tasks -- and often they're raised by a kid. | 12/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 19 | VideoUnder the Influence: Kids of Alcoholics | The US tops all countries in the number of alcoholics (there are estimated to be close to 13 million alcoholics in America). What's life like when one of your parents is an alcoholic? | 11/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 20 | VideoFoster Care: A Reality Check | Close to half a million kids are currently in foster care. This half-hour special listens to kids in and out of foster care and sheds light on the system. | 10/25/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 20 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
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I'm glad to see this I missed watching this so much always very informative
Awesome
I used to alway which this every sunday night!
Glad it is now in podcast form
I Loved this when I was little
Glad it is now a podcast!
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