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Channel One News brings back Zapzyt ads.

April 25, 2011
Channel One News brings back Zapzyt ads.

Screen shot of Channelone.com April 24, 2011. Zapzyt, Acuvue contact lens, and Tampax products are not suppose to be advertised on Channel One.       From Jim Metrock: You would think even the kiddie marketing gurus at Channel One News could adhere to their ludicrous listing of things they promised they would not...
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Kids, what does “LGBT” mean?

April 24, 2011
Kids, what does “LGBT” mean?

This was not the top news story for the day. This story should never have been aired in middle schools without first alerting schools and parents. Channel One has given schools fair warning about previous news and feature stories that contained potentially controversial content, but they don’t do it anymore. Teachers and principals and...
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Who is the largest advertiser on Channel One News?

April 23, 2011
Who is the largest advertiser on Channel One News?

  Congratulations, you guessed right. This is a picture of Channelone.com’s home page on April 18, 2011.  There is a military recruitment video at the top. This picture graphically shows how the U.S. government is propping up this kiddie marketing company.
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Disney keeps talking in class.

April 22, 2011
Disney keeps talking in class.

    April 22, 2011 – Ms. Teegarden is wrong. Channel One News doesn’t start after her movie plug, it started when the students saw the number TEN appear on screen. That’s when Channel One automatically appeared on classroom TV screens. You see, Channel One News never trusted classroom teachers to actually turn on their...
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A pop quiz about – HEY, WATCH THE NEW SEASON OF PRETTY LITTLE LIARS THIS JUNE – the trapped miners in Chile.

April 20, 2011
A pop quiz about – HEY, WATCH THE NEW SEASON OF PRETTY LITTLE LIARS THIS JUNE – the trapped miners in Chile.

The video clip below  is from the April 13, 2011 Channel One News program shown to middle school students. Alloy Media and Marketing created the extremely controversial Pretty Little Liar books and TV show. Underage drinking is glorified routinely in the books and TV...
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Disney uses taxpayer money AGAIN. This time to plug African Cats.

April 19, 2011
Disney uses taxpayer money AGAIN. This time to plug African Cats.

  On April 15, 2011, Disney once again uses taxpayer money and public school time to help assure the success of a new Disney movie coming out on April 22. Disneynature is a new independent film division of Disney based in France. African Cats is their fourth movie and Disney’s marketing machine is in...
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Channel One runs ads for Disney’s Lemonade Mouth TV movie.

April 18, 2011
Channel One runs ads for Disney’s Lemonade Mouth TV movie.

  This banner ad is from Channel One’s website on April 15, 2011. We won’t know for sure if a regular commercial for this movie was shown in classrooms until we see tapes of Channel One News in a few months, but when a banner ad like this is found on Channelone.com then usually...
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Taxpayers subsidize Disney to promote Prom movie.

April 16, 2011
Taxpayers subsidize Disney to promote Prom movie.

/>       Channel One News is controversial for a number of reasons. The commercials are probably the biggest reason a vast majority of US schools have refused to allow Channel One News to be shown to students. The contract between a school and Channel One states that there will be no more...
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VIDEO: Normalizing alcohol and drug use among teens

April 14, 2011
VIDEO: Normalizing alcohol and drug use among teens

  From Channel One’s official scripts for April 7 and 8, 2011 (Our highlights in RED and our comments in BLUE): On April 7, 2011, Channel One News aired this irresponsible report on “binge” drinking: ‘DO YOU SEE GREAT RISK IN DRINKING 5 OR MORE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS A DAY?’ THAT’S THE QUESTION TEENS WERE ASKED...
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Clean & Clear doesn’t want students to think, just buy.

April 4, 2011


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