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Also known as | Newsround |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Editor | Lewis James |
Running time | 5–15 minutes |
Production company | BBC Studios Kids & Family |
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Release | 4 April 1972 present | –
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Newsround (stylised as newsround) is a BBC children's news programme, which has run continuously since 4 April 1972. It was one of the world's first television news magazines aimed specifically at children. Initially commissioned as a short series by BBC Children's Department, who held editorial control, its facilities were provided by BBC News. Broadcast on CBBC, the programme is aimed at 5 to 15-year-olds.