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programs.

Cancellation

In 1997, ''Kid's Beat'' was cancelled and replaced by ''Feed Your Mind'', a TBS-produced children's newsmagazine featuring stories reported by kids on a range of topics. Many were former hosts of ''Kid's Beat'', including Johnta Austin and Corri English.

References

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