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From the archives: Channel One starts up (1990)

December 23, 2012
From the archives: Channel One starts up (1990)

 The glory years for Channel One News were 1991-1997.   From Jim Metrock: Christopher Whittle, the marketing genius who created Channel One News, wanted ads in places where a person could not turn away. Placed-based advertising he called it. His goal was to force advertising onto people in a way that would demand extremely...
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