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One Million Children Disappear… and that’s a good thing.

December 9, 2004

  We have reported about Channel One’s unethical use of school time to advertise the movie “Finding Gracie.” Channel One violated its own “news standards” by merging advertising into the news portion of the show. “Finding Gracie” is not a typical movie. It is a gimmick by another one of Channel One’s advertisers – Gatorade. Gatorade is helping to...
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Does Channel One Have The Audience It Claims? (Answer: “No”)

August 12, 2002

From Jim Metrock: I know of no school system in the state of Alabama that honors the Channel One contract. I have never even heard of one that comes close. Channel One has never refuted this. They know their contract is being breached on a wholesale basis by school after school, not only in Alabama but across the...
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