Katarina tells us why the term Panama Hat is a “Misleading Moniker.”
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Launching its 23rd year on the air, the Emmy award-winning, weekly half-hour program is seen across the country on more than 160 TV stations and seen around the world on the American Forces Network. In addition, educational TV channels bring TKN to districts with 10,000 schools and some 9-million students.
Mackenzie has the scoop on what ice cream was originally called.
Brendan gives us a brief take on the 5-second rule.
Camille explains why days are getting longer.
George tells us how the Girl Scouts started selling their famous cookies.
If you’ve ever had your printer run out ink at the worst possible moment, you’ll want to hear Luke’s “Household Hack."
Reese explains why laughing is good for your health.
Throughout this season, we've been telling you about the fight to protect our planet's most vital natural resource: our oceans. Jack tells us about another location that’s part of the 30 by 30...
In “Kenya Believe It,” Ava tells us about an animal that is related to the whale but walks on land – the hippopotamus.
The real history behind the original Roman span to the medieval bridge that really did start to collapse. And the one in Arizona!
The staff at Teen Kids News has lost a longtime and dear friend this past week.![]()
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Ernie Anastos was an award-winning newscaster who worked with TKN’s executive producer while they both were at Channel 7 Eyewitness News in New York City.![]()
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Famous for his always upbeat, positive attitude, viewers not only liked Ernie, they trusted him. His sincerity was real.![]()
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Over the years, many of us worked with Ernie to create wonderful – and wonderfully creative - TV programs. ![]()
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A truly good person who went out of his way to help others, Ernie was always willing to lend his name and his talent to a worthy cause.![]()
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When we produced the NY Easter Seal Telethon, Ernie was one of our hosts. ![]()
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Telethons are some of the most difficult TV programs to produce. They run non-stop for hours. And they can be grueling, especially for those who are on-camera for much of that time.![]()
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Ernie was perfect. He handled the pressures of marathon live television with a smile, humor and good grace.![]()
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Thanks to his participation, the telethon exceeded its fund-raising goals, enabling Easter Seals to help many more people across the NY metro area. ![]()
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Recently, Ernie invited our anchor, Lylah and our reporter, Ava and our Executive Producer, Alan Weiss, to be guests on his podcast. ![]()
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It was a privilege to work with Ernie Anastos ![]()
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And an honor to have him as a friend.![]()
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He will be missed.![]()
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