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October 8, 2009
Kiddie Marketers Beware
October 1, 2009
All Bad Things Must Come To An End
September 29, 2009
BusRadio Ceases Operations
September 26, 2009
Too Many Questionable Artists For Parents To Tolerate
September 25, 2009
Knock You Down
September 22, 2009
School Boards, We Have A Problem
September 16, 2009
Where Is BusRadio?
September 15, 2009
Required Reading
September 14, 2009
Barbie
September 14, 2009
Pink
September 12, 2009
In Conclusion
September 11, 2009
Name That Filthy Artist!
September 10, 2009
CARU Catches BusRadio Falling Short On Protecting Children’s Privacy
September 9, 2009
Feds Criticize BusRadio, Which Seminole Schools Tried
September 8, 2009
JUST IN: FCC Issues Report On BusRadio
September 6, 2009
Two Videos That Help Explain Why BusRadio Is So Controversial
September 5, 2009
BusRadio.com
August 28, 2009
The Voice Of BusRadio Leaves BusRadio
August 14, 2009
Open Letter To Cobb County Citizens
July 31, 2009
Video: BusRadio’s Musical Artists
July 30, 2009
Video: BusRadio’s Content Review Board
July 29, 2009
Filth
July 26, 2009
Your Revenue Sharing Check Of ZERO Dollars Has Been Calculated In This Fashion.
July 23, 2009
“Too much, magic BusRadio? Battle fought over school bus ads”
July 21, 2009
All I Want To Do Is Shoot You And Take Your Money
July 13, 2009
A Disturbing Video From A Cobb County School Bus
July 10, 2009
There will be absolutely no review of content by the Content Review Board.
July 3, 2009
“We will abide by whatever the ruling is.”
July 2, 2009
Crestwood Beats Upper Darby
June 24, 2009
Nice Little Songs
June 18, 2009
How To Read The Public Comments
June 15, 2009
Obligation’s Comments To The FCC
June 14, 2009
Looks Like A Duck, Sounds Like A Duck, Quacks Like A You-Know-What
June 11, 2009
Cobb County Students Tell On BusRadio
June 11, 2009
When You Have BusRadio As Your Record Label, You Need A New Manager
June 8, 2009
Crisis Time At BusRadio
June 7, 2009
Let The FCC Hear From You
June 3, 2009
Bus vs. Bus
May 29, 2009
Jonesboro Sun Editorial
May 24, 2009
The FCC Is Ready To Hear Your Comments On BusRadio
May 22, 2009
Do Me A Favor
May 17, 2009
Tama-Gotcha!
May 15, 2009
Who Knows Which Stars You’ll Run Into There
May 11, 2009
Wanna Be A Star?
May 8, 2009
Repetition + Captive Audience = $$$
May 4, 2009
Elementary Riders Get High School Ads
April 29, 2009
We Want Answers, Bobby!!
April 27, 2009
Dig Deep Into Their Hearts And Minds
April 17, 2009
Using Earth Day To Sell More Barbies
April 9, 2009
Why Is T. I. Still On The Bus?
April 8, 2009
Boom Boom
April 7, 2009
You Can Still – BLANK – My Love It’s Free
April 6, 2009
Free Game Could Bankrupt Your 1st Grader
April 1, 2009
Not So Beautiful
March 31, 2009
A Little Contest For Little Kids
March 20, 2009
Confirmed: Radios Out In Montgomery County
March 19, 2009
Missy Elliott On The Middle School Bus
March 14, 2009
Fabolous
March 13, 2009
Dead And Gone
March 12, 2009
Mr. Pitchman Mat
March 9, 2009
Need Another Reason To Be Upset About BusRadio?
March 8, 2009
Denver Post Urges Schools To Dump BusRadio
March 6, 2009
What Has BusRadio Been Saying To Your District’s Employees?
March 5, 2009
BusRadio Refuses To Divulge Advertisers
February 26, 2009
Raising Cain Over Saving Abel
February 25, 2009
Going Ga-Ga Over Lady Gaga
February 24, 2009
Hinder Gets Quality Time With Sixth Grade Students
February 23, 2009
BusRadio Gives It To The Kids
February 17, 2009
Mr. T.
February 16, 2009
Dark Horse Gets Airplay On Elementary Program
February 15, 2009
BusRadio Back In Montgomery County?
February 13, 2009
Who Has The Loudest School Bus In Deer Park, Texas?
February 11, 2009
Gettin’ Down With The Funky Bus Sounds
February 6, 2009
Love Your Bus Off The Road?!
February 4, 2009
Thelma Gives A Shout Out
January 31, 2009
One Afternoon On The High School Bus
January 30, 2009
Kid Kash
January 28, 2009
First Graders Can Win $500
January 27, 2009
Lucia Leaves
January 20, 2009
Blaring
January 15, 2009
Kevin Rudolf
January 14, 2009
Seether Will Leave Parents Seething With Anger
January 6, 2009
BusRadio, Drivers, Cell Phones, and Safety
December 24, 2008
Horoscopes
December 15, 2008
T. I.
December 14, 2008
A Dream Or A Nightmare?
December 11, 2008
Montgomery County
December 9, 2008
Alabama
December 4, 2008
“Check it out tonight when you get home.”
December 1, 2008
BusRadio’s Own Words
November 21, 2008
Proactiv and Nexon.net
November 20, 2008
Of Course You Don’t Want A Loud Radio On A School Bus
November 17, 2008
Thugs On The Bus
November 15, 2008
BusRadio Konvicted!
November 13, 2008
“your allegations are not true”
November 12, 2008
Douglas County, Colorado
October 31, 2008
NAPT
October 13, 2008
BusRadio Still Plugging Raunchy 90210
October 4, 2008
Advertiser “Takes Over” BusRadio
September 29, 2008
X
September 16, 2008
Nashua Paper Urges No BusRadio
September 15, 2008
No BusRadio On New York Public School Buses
September 11, 2008
American Boy
September 10, 2008
Boom
September 8, 2008
Bozell Criticizes BusRadio’s 90210 Ads
September 6, 2008
Little Traffic For This Bus
September 3, 2008
A Graphic Example Of The Sleaze Advertised By BusRadio
September 2, 2008
BusRadio’s Intense Ad Campaign For 90210 (Video)
August 27, 2008
90210
August 26, 2008
The Driver’s Club
August 21, 2008
One Block Radius
August 1, 2008
jb1 and david123
July 29, 2008
This Kitty Litter Tastes Good
July 25, 2008
BusRadio Advertising Assault Will Commence Soon
July 16, 2008
More Bad News For BusRadio
June 14, 2008
Dr. Carl Batchelder, Content Review Board Member
June 10, 2008
Matt and the Tooth Fairy
June 4, 2008
Don’t Blame It On Allergies
June 2, 2008
Content Review Board
May 23, 2008
Green Day
May 20, 2008
Buckcherry
May 19, 2008
“if this illogical decision is finalized”
May 17, 2008
BusRadio Disaster In Seminole County May Have National Impact
May 15, 2008
Hinder
May 9, 2008
BusRadio Busted
May 8, 2008
Children, Baby Boy Would Like To Sing You A Song
May 3, 2008
BusRadio’s Vulgar Artists
April 30, 2008
For All Your Jay-Z News
April 29, 2008
BusRadio Outlawed From All NY Public School Buses
April 24, 2008
Dey Know Better
April 19, 2008
Diddy
April 17, 2008
2006 Coalition Letter
April 17, 2008
2006 Coalition Letter
April 16, 2008
I Heard My Name! I Heard My Name!
April 10, 2008
Hard Candy
April 1, 2008
The Ugly Truth About BusRadio
March 25, 2008
The Bus Radio Controversy
March 15, 2008
Bus Radio: The Official Explicit Artist Station For Children
March 10, 2008
Fiasco
March 4, 2008
Bus Radio Wants Five-Year-Olds To Enter Contest
February 24, 2008
Let’s Get It Started!?
February 22, 2008
“Drivers can [sic] $100 a day!”
February 13, 2008
Littleton Turns Off Bus Radio
February 12, 2008
Have They Lost Their Minds?
February 10, 2008
Hey, Mom, I Heard That Song On My Bus!!
January 31, 2008
The Black Parade For Kids
January 29, 2008
Call, Listen, And Run Off The Road
January 20, 2008
Ne-Yo
January 12, 2008
8 Minutes To 4 Minutes
January 10, 2008
Simple Plan
December 20, 2007
Aliens In America
December 12, 2007
Denver Catholic Register
December 9, 2007
Will I. Am
November 29, 2007
T.I. vs. T.I.P. is S.T.U.P.I.D.
November 8, 2007
An Interview With Ed Maloney
November 2, 2007
aka Mat
October 30, 2007
Fergie Contest Audio Clip
October 28, 2007
Why Is Fergie On Bus Radio?
October 23, 2007
Your Bus Safety Is In THEIR Hands???
October 11, 2007
America’s Next Top Model
October 3, 2007
Timbaland
October 2, 2007
Nickelback
September 19, 2007
New Web Site
September 18, 2007
Remake Of Offensive Bus Radio Web Site Behind Schedule
September 16, 2007
Entertaining The Idea Of Selling Out Kids
September 11, 2007
Nashua, NH
August 11, 2007
102,000…1,000,000…Whatever.
July 29, 2007
Busradio.com Goes Dark
June 28, 2007
Lil’ Jon
June 23, 2007
Lil’ Ca$hman Davolizzz
June 18, 2007
Bus Radio’s Sales Literature
June 11, 2007
The Used
June 6, 2007
Bus Radio’s Privacy Policy
June 5, 2007
Massachusetts Looks At School Ads
May 23, 2007
BusRadio Plays Akon For Elementary School Kids
May 22, 2007
BusRadio Bombs Out In Louisville
May 18, 2007
BusRadio May Land A Big One
March 16, 2007
Bleep
February 28, 2007
My Chemical Romance
January 31, 2007
Wu-Tang !!
January 30, 2007
Lesbian Lovers
January 30, 2007
When You Reach A Fork In The Road, Take It.
January 21, 2007
BusRadio’s Blog
December 5, 2006
No Stank You, Steve Shulman.
November 3, 2006
Smack That
October 5, 2006
National PTA Opposes BusRadio
October 1, 2006
Legal Threats Work
September 28, 2006
Jim Hightower On BusRadio
September 25, 2006
Will BusRadio Make Buses Less Safe?
September 21, 2006
BusRadio’s Legal Threats Intimidate School Board
September 20, 2006
Ad Age Reports On Coaltion Letter
September 14, 2006
Coalition Letter
September 7, 2006
“Captive Audience”
September 1, 2006
School Bus Radio A Bad Idea
August 24, 2006
Opposition Greets BusRadio in Rhode Island
August 1, 2006
Ban BusRadio
July 31, 2006
Mansfield, MA
July 31, 2006
BusRadio Varies Contract
June 23, 2006
Q: Who’s Driving BusRadio? A: Bob Davoli
June 21, 2006
A Few Articles
June 14, 2006
BusRadio
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We’re coming back to write the last chapter on Channel One News.
Pat Ellis: Pornography in Alabama schools and youth organizations? You be the judge
An awful website gets buried.
Tom Hanson
Where did Channel One News people go?
Three villains
Channel One News converted learning time into marketing time. New video series will explain how it ended.
Who are these people??
The 8 schools that have signed up for OurCampus.
OurCampus’s outrageous Terms and Conditions.
It’s alive!!! Skoollive dies, OurCampus comes to life.
It is official: NexxGen News is currently not operating.
Edmodo’s NexxGen News stumbles into 2020
Skoollive is positively gone.
Tones [sic] of problems for NexxGen News.
Let’s get NexxGen News up to 10 likes.
Edmodo’s sponsored content brings controversy.
How could Edmodo make these mistakes? (2018 EdSurge article)
No video from NexxGen News since June 10
Introducing NexxGen News or Channel One News 2.0 (2 point Oh No)
Edmodo privacy policy
Skoollive is skooldead.
Keith Kocinski lands on his feet… sorta.
Who’s going to pick up this trash?
Brutal ad on Channel One News: If You Wear Glasses, You’re Ugly. (Sept 2003)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: Channel One Uses Soldiers For Self-Promotion (April 2003)
Secrets about Channel One News: They advertised racy TV shows to students.
Channel One News made students perform like circus animals.
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: Houston Chronicle Editorial (2002)
Bobbie Patray had a lot to do with the demise of Channel One News.
2000 GAO Study on Commercialism focuses on problems with Channel One News
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: Images of ISIS execution dumped into classrooms. (Aug 2014)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: Channel One Wants Personal Information From Children (June 2000)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: WHO Mentions Channel One’s Role In Obesity Crisis (Jan. 2003)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: Channel One Paid Lobbying Firm $820,000 (Oct. 1999)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools: If You Wear Glasses, You’re Ugly. (2006)
Why Channel One News was removed from schools (Oct. 2001): Sleazy MTV
Channel One News Hall of Shame (Jan 1999): “Millennium Minute” To “Creatively Integrate Your Brand” With the News
Here’s a wonderful sight.
Channel One News Bad Guy: Congressman Bradley Byrne (R) AL
Skoollive still struggling for a reason to exist.
Gaze on this to understand how bad Channel One News was.
Two reasons Channel One News is gone.
A look back at Channel One’s “Bad Guys”: Ralph Reed
Why Channel One is out of classrooms: Channel One’s lobbying thugs. (2006)
A look back at the Channel One “Bad Guys”: Kent Haehl and Dr. Paul Folkemer
Advocates for commercial-free schools cheer as Channel One signs off
Broadcasting and Cable: Channel One Going Dark
Heartless statement from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on ending Channel One News.
Channel One’s mysterious executive producer surfaces to announce the death of Channel One.
Mission Accomplished: Channel One News dies.
Channel One News ends.
Fool your friends: Skoollive Student Influencer Application
Channel One on air personalities: Who’s coming back for 2018-19?
A look back – 2006: “The Company is in the process of assessing the business.”
Junk food ads on Channel One News 1997-2002
Buh-Bye, Channel One.
Northeastern High School (OH) goes gaga over Channel One.
Channel One News ripping off CBS News? Remember when Ch1 promoted Red Bull to kids?
Livingston Parish Schools still show Channel One.
Bill Nye, the Thoughtless Guy
Channel One News is out of Rome, GA.
You can’t make this stuff up: Skoollive brings Dairy Queen ads into schools.
SkoolLive marketing draws down on the youngest of schoolchildren.
Let’s try this again. Repackaged SkoolLive wants to be known as “The Voice of Generation Z.”
How big is a SkoolLive ad? Yuge!
Grand County (UT) school uses taxpayer money to film Channel One promo film
SkoolLive is “reimagining itself” for the X time.
SkoolLive’s new public face as of March 1, 2018 10:02 CDT
Channel One News devotes 1/2 of show to promoting Marvel movie.
Arizona NPR reports on SkoolLive
SkoolLive gets attention in Arizona.
Demopolis Middle gets a “C” on report card, but has time to watch Channel One
The infamous Channel One News Sales Video (1997)
Somerset (PA) students perform for Channel One.
A Kipp elementary school in New Orleans does a bad thing.
Marsh Creek Sixth Grade takes time from science to film promo film for Channel One.
Derby Middle School takes time out to do a promotional spot for a school vendor.
Why aren’t Waynesfield-Goshen Middle School students paid for creating this commercial?
VIDEO: Age-inappropriate content on Channel One News.
VIDEO: Captive Audience: Advertising Invades the Classroom
Mississippi school out foxes Channel One News marketers.
How Channel One News mixed news with advertising: A Story Influenced By An Advertiser (2006)
Ohio students light fires in classroom in order to get on Channel One News.
Channel One News recklessly shows students eating laundry detergent pods
Young people are uninterested in online Channel One News.
Boone County (KY) schools still forcing students to watch commercials
The laziest young people in front of a camera.
A look back at 2017: Disgusting – Channel One News tells children Colin Kaepernick is like Rosa Parks
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North Vermilion Middle School (LA) wastes school time with Channel One.
Houghton Mifflin and Channel One News play rough with kids.
Cleveland (TN) City Schools sell out their students AGAIN.
Channel One’s parent company Houghton Mifflin sets 52-week low
Houghton Mifflin having fun with elementary school students.
Serial killer joke for elementary school kids? Channel One messes up again.
Channel One News shows middle school students horrific NYC terror images
Great resource for schools considering removing Channel One
Advocates Urge Channel One to Stop Advertising Junk Food in Classrooms
Taxpayers fund promotion for teen horror show on Channel One News