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Channel One News ever the marketing firm is encouraging students through their classroom Channel One News show and website to vote for the “Artist of the Year” from a list of artists that have advertised on the show this school year. These singers and bands have much in common. They are so desperate that...
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For the past five years Jessica Kumari has made her living usurping precious school time from middle school and high school students. She is an employee at the youth marketing firm called Channel One, LLC. She is an on-air personality for a TV show that brings commercials into American classrooms. Ms. Kumari makes money...
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January 31, 2012 – Channel One News wants your daughter to visit gURL.com March 6, 2012 – Channel One News continues to send kids to highly charged sexual website. March 9, 2012 – Warning: Explicit content Channel One’s idea of good advice for girls. March 20, 2012 – Dr. Paul Folkemer and Kent Haehl of Channel One...
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Are elementary school kids ready for Josh Zepps? Josh Zepps knocks them dead at Gotham Comedy Club (2008). Warning: Explicit language, gay humor
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http://www.channelone.com/video/dream-strong/ From Jim Metrock: Channel One News is surviving because our federal government continues to place military recruitment ads on the in-school TV show and on Channelone.com. Channel One News has become primarily a federal government supported news show. That should send chills down the backs of all Americans. Channel One has tailored many...
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Next month, Channel One News will spend an entire show doing a Pop Quiz that is little more than a 12-minute long commercial for four ABC TV shows. Check out the absurdity from May 25, 2011. https://obligation.org/2011-06-03-channel-one-news-a-program-length-commercial
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From Jim Metrock: If a young person is interested in journalism, electronic journalism, the last place they want to spend any time is at Channel One News. Unless you look like Maria Menounos or have Gloria Vanderbilt as your mother (Anderson Cooper), your chances of using Channel One as a springboard for advancement are...
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No surprise here. Huron Middle earned this nomination. https://obligation.org/2012-04-09-huron-middle-school-sd https://obligation.org/2011-09-29-announcing-the-wastin-time-and-tax-money-award
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From Jim Metrock: Tis’ the season for Channel One employees to be finding new jobs. For those who work at Channel One News, nothing is as scary as the summer. It’s in the summer, when most schools are out and Channel One News stops producing their TV show. Summer has not been good...
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Ms. Diaz left Channel One News possibly as early as the first of this year. Although she is occasionally seen on the show (goofing around in a school tee shirt below), she is now employed by CBS. It appears no one has filled her position. Ms. Diaz is smart (Princeton). She knew things were...
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This article was published in the journal Pediatrics in 2006. Benefits and Costs of Channel One in a Middle School Setting and the Role of Media-Literacy Training OBJECTIVES. Channel One is a public-affairs program that includes 10 minutes of news and 2 minutes of paid product advertising or public service announcements. Advocates assert that...
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Channel One News: You’re a loser if you wear glasses. (Acuvue contact lens commercials)
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From Jim Metrock: Want to see what children will see on Channel One’s sister company’s site? No, you don’t, but we’ll show you anyhow. This type of content is found all over gURL.com. Obligation has pleaded with Dr. Paul Folkemer (Channel One’s “child advocate” and SVP) and Kent Haehl (Channel One’s CEO) to...
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