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The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

Small But Mighty Media

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Show overview

The Ten News, News For Curious Kids has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 550 episodes, alongside 70 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 120 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence, with the show now in its 6th season.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 11 min and 16 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Kids & Family show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2021, with 148 episodes published. Published by Small But Mighty Media.

Episodes
550
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
13 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

Interested in what's going on around you? 🤔 The Ten News podcast is a bite-sized podcast for kids and their adults that explains what’s going on in the world. 🌎 Each episode explores topics kids care about most including events, sports, science, gaming, pop culture, entertainment, and more! 🗞️ The Ten News also features some pretty awesome guests; LEGO Masters Judge Amy Corbett, America’s top doctor Dr. Anthony Fauci, Sarah Natochenny, the voice of Ash Ketchum for Pokemon fans, and many more. 🤩 It’s a great way for you and your family to stay connected with what’s going on in the world. 😊 The Ten News is also a Common Sense Media Selection as a great podcast for kids!

Latest Episodes

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WNBA Tip-Offs, Tiny Planets & Robo-dogs

May 14, 202613 min

AAPI Heritage Month, FIFA World Cup Prep, and Animals Around the World

May 7, 202612 min

2026 NFL Draft, Tough Times for Tech, and Toad-ally Wild Animal News

Apr 30, 202614 min

Baseball Takeover: Behind the Scenes of Banana Ball

Apr 17, 202621 min

Sports Takeover, Artemis II Returns, and BTS is Back!

Apr 16, 202614 min

March Madness & The Masters, Artemis II Update, and Mario's Latest Movie

Apr 9, 202614 min

S6 Ep 34Autism Acceptance Month, the KitKat Heist, and the Latest on Iran

10 Things You Need to Know 1. Autism Acceptance Month 💙 2. Celebrating Passover 🕍 3. Happy Easter 🐣 4. The KitKat Catastrophe 🍫 5. Iran War Update 🇮🇷 6. Big Win for Social Media Safety 📱 7. History Behind Man's Best Friend 🐶 8. Raccoons Love to Learn 🦝 9. The Latest on March Madness 🏀 10. A McCollab 🎤🍔

Apr 2, 202614 min

S6 Ep 33MLB Opening Day, News from Apple, and a Sweet Treat Takeover

10 Things You Need to Know 1. MLB Opening Day ⚾️ 2. Nature is Calling 📵 3. Apple Updates... Update ⚙️ 4. Artemis II Launch 🚀 5. A New Law for the Law 🚨 6. A Sticky Situation 🚧 🥞 7. A Supersized Sweet Treat 🍫🐰 8. Big Comeback for Tiny Animals 🐿️ 9. Meet Mr. Flower Fantastic 🌼 10. It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a Meteor! ☄️

Mar 26, 202614 min

S6 Ep 32Spring Happenings, March Madness, and New Emojis

10 Things You Need to Know 1. Happy St. Paddy's Day ☘️ 2. Spring Equinox 🌞 3. Highlights from the Oscars 🎥 4. March Madness is Back 🏀 5. A Thoughtful Wish ❤️ 6. BIG Buckets by Bam 💥 7. Formula 1 Fame 🏁 8. New Emojis Coming Soon 👀 9. Fortnite Price Hike 💸 10. Crust Worthy Career 🍕

Mar 19, 202614 min

S6 Ep 34Ten News Deep Dive: Brain Rot or Brain Break? Plus Ryan’s Latest Video Game Picks

🎮 Is too much screen time giving us “brain rot”? In today’s Ten News Deep Dive, Ryan and Pam break down what the internet-famous term means and why people are talking about how endless scrolling might affect our brains. 🕹️ Ryan also shares the games he’s loving right now, from Pokémon to a brand-new sci-fi adventure that might be a future Game of the Year. 🎨 Then we talk about creativity and brain breaks—including an interview with Anthony Deptula, founder of TAG Magazine, a DIY magazine where kids can submit their own writing, art, and ideas. ❓ Plus, Owen joins us for Ten News Trivia with a Pokémon question that might surprise you! Check out TAG Magazine here and use the code TENNERS20 for 20% off.

Mar 13, 202617 min

S6 Ep 30MAR10 Day, Primary Elections, and a Turtle Named Porkchop?

10 Things You Need to Know 1. Daylight Saving Time ⏰ 2. MAR10 Day 🎉 3. WNBA Update 🏀 4. Robot Umps in the MLB!? 🤖⚾️ 5. 2026 Primaries Underway 🗳️ 6. Supply Chain & the Iran War 🚢 7. A Dark Galaxy 🌌 8. Porkchop, the Sea Turtle 🐢 9. A Croc Off Course 🐊 10. Are you in the market for a dino? 🦖 Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Mar 12, 202614 min

S6 Ep 29Women's History Month, Iran Update, and Happy Birthday, Pokémon!

10 Things You Need to Know 1. Women's History Month 🩷 2. International Women's Day 💖 3. What's Up with the WNBA? ⛹️‍♀️ 4. 2026 Winter Paralympics 🎿 5. Iran Update 🇮🇷 6. Happy Birthday, Pokémon! 🎂 7. A New Dino Discovery 🦖 8. A Planet Parade 🪐 9. The Return of the Tortoises 🐢 10. Origami for the Win! 🗒️ Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Mar 5, 202614 min

S6 Ep 28The Ten News Deep Dive: ICE, Student Impact, and What Happens Next

🔎 Today’s Ten News Special Report takes a closer look at ICE, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 🇺🇸 Ryan and Pam break down what the federal agency does, the role it plays, and what’s been happening across the country recently. 🏫 We’ll also hear from special guest Cynthia Hernandez, a school social worker, about her experience supporting students during this time. 💙 Plus, we know this topic brings up a lot of big feelings, so we’re sharing notes from our Ten’ers to remind you that you’re not alone. Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Feb 27, 202621 min

S6 Ep 27State of the Union Update, Animal News, and USA Hockey Team Takeover

10 Things You Need to Know 1. R.I.P Rev. Jesse Jackson 💔 2. State of the Union Address 🇺🇸 3. Hannah Montana Makes a Comeback 🎬 4. A Pricey Pokemon Card 🤑 5. USA Hockey Team Takeover 🏒 6. A Historic Nor'easter ☃️ 7. A Mitten Made for 🧊 Coffee Lovers 8. Punch the Monkey 🐒 9. A Paws-itively Happy Ending 🐾 10. The First Animal 🇬🇧 Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Feb 26, 202614 min

S4 Ep 34Re-air: What is Ramadan? 🌙

Today on The Ten News 🌙 Did you know that Ramadan is happening right now? 🗓️ Ten News Correspondent Jaime Gareh is here to tell us all about this special time of year. ☪️ Plus, Tracy sits down with some friends of the Ten that observe the month of Ramadan to learn about their experiences! 🧡 Wishing all who celebrate a Happy Ramadan! Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Feb 19, 202613 min

S6 Ep 26Super Bowl LX, Frozen Iguanas, and Lunar New Year 2026

10 Things You Need to Know 1. Super Bowl LX Recap 🏈 2. Going for Gold 🎿 3. Penny the Doberman Pinscher 🏆 4. Florida's Frozen Iguanas 🥶 5. Ice, Ice, Species 🙉 6. Swimming to Save the Day 🛟 7. Tiny Robots 🤖 8. Digging for Diamonds 🕹️ 9. 2026 Lunar New Year 🧧 10. It's the Year of the...? 📆 Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Feb 12, 202614 min

S6 Ep 25Celebrate Black History Month, 2026 Winter Olympics, and Flying Cars?

10 Things You Need to Know 1. 100 Years of Black History Month 🤎 2. Trailblazer Carter G. Woodson ✊🏾 3. MLB Legend Jackie Robinson ⚾️ 4. Political Pioneer Shirley Chisholm 🏛️ 5. Literary Icon Toni Morrison 📚 6. Gymnastics GOAT Simone Biles 🤸🏾‍♂️ 7. 2026 Winter Olympics 🏂 8. Big Cat in the Big City 🙀 9. Social Media in the Hot Seat 📱 10. Flying Cars!? 🚘 Trivia: History of Punxsutawney Phill 🦫 Hey grown-ups, want to support The Ten News? Here are ways you can help! 🥰 Donate ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and make an impact by supporting news for kids. ✅ Leave a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating or review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help others find the show. 📣 Tell a friend about the show! 📲 Leave us a voicemail at 1-877-TEN-NEWS 👚 Get decked out in Ten News merch from our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And thank you for being part of the Ten News family! 🤪

Feb 5, 202616 min

S6 Ep 24International LEGO Day, TikTok Update, and a Clever Cow

10 Things You Need to Know 1. International LEGO Day 🧱 2. Swift 🤝 Songwriters Hall of Fame 3. Fry Tide 🌊🍟 4. Free Smoothies for Life!? 🥤 5. Cows Can Use Tools, Too 🧹🐮 6. Minneapolis Update 🗞️ 7. The Latest on TikTok 📱 8. Winter Storm Fern ❄️ 9. World's Oldest Cave Art 🖼️ 10. Hot Dog! It's Trivia Time 🌭 Check out Ryan's LEGO builds!

Jan 29, 202616 min

S6 Ep 23Big Wins, A New Barbie, and Cookie Comebacks

10 Things You Need to Know 1. ✊🏾 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 2. 🏈 Hoosiers Make History 3. 👩‍⚖️ Sports & the Supreme Court 4. 🤩 New Barbie on the Block 5. 🕹️ The Latest at Nintendo 6. 🌦️ New Year, New California? 7. 🍦 Blazing Temperatures Calls for Treats 8. 🐶 Dog-gone Smartypants 9. 🔭 New Discovery at NASA 10. 🍪 It's Girl Scout SZN

Jan 22, 202613 min

S6 Ep 23Serious News, Health Headlines, and Feel-Good Stories

10 Things You Need to Know 1. 🇻🇪 Venezuela Update 2. 🇮🇷 Iran Protests 3. 💔 Minneapolis, MN Tragedy 4. 🤒 Flu Season Takeover 5. 💉 Childhood Vaccine Update 6. 🌊 Manatees Making a Comeback 7. ⛸️ Going for Gold 8. 🤩 The Latest at LEGO 9. 🎬 2026 Golden Globes 10. ♿️🚀 Trivia That's Out of this World

Jan 15, 202617 min