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Channel One’s “journalists” on parade

March 8, 2012
Channel One’s “journalists” on parade

On February 15, 2012 Channel One News used their crack team of “journalists” to show off school tee shirts. This one 30-second bit of nonsense cost students and taxpayers dearly. Channel One says they have “nearly 5.5 million” students. (They once claimed a captive audience of 8.1 million.) If half of their claimed audience...
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“The only thing i like about channel one is i get to miss like 15 minutes of my english class.”

December 24, 2011
“The only thing i like about channel one is i get to miss like 15 minutes of my english class.”

From Jim Metrock: How fitting. Yesterday I wrote about the Grinches at Channel One News who rob children of their academic time in school.  Today I find the latest post on Channel One’s Facebook page by a student who thinks the best thing about Channel One News is wasting 15 minutes of English class....
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A few of the remaining employees at Channel One News.

November 2, 2011
A few of the remaining employees at Channel One News.


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Complete, unedited Channel One News show for December 21, 2010

October 19, 2011
Complete, unedited Channel One News show for December 21, 2010


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Channel One’s idea of a “Summer Update”

July 9, 2010
Channel One’s idea of a “Summer Update”

Boys and girls, it’s time for your Summer Update! From Jim Metrock: Channel One News often defends their company by saying they are the only source of news for many young people.  If Channel One went away, then these poor, helpless children would be in the dark about current events.  Obligation has had great...
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