2000s

Becky Jago

Even BIGGER changes happened to Newsround in the noughties.

• We got a major new website, and seven new bulletins on the CBBC channel .
• Presenter Becky Jago joined in 2002.
• The programme changed quite a lot too with a new set, new look and graphics .
• Our showbiz programme called Newsround Lite launched in February 2002 - it lasted for three years .



Lizo Mzimba

• Our current presenter Ellie Crisell joined in April 2003!

• Now there are eight members of the presenting team - Ellie, Lizo, Adam Fleming, Lizzie Greenwood-Hughes, Sonali Gudka, Gavin Ramjaum, Laura Catrin-Jones, and Jake Humphrey .
• Newsround went active! Sportsround, our weekly sports show, was launched in 2005.