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From the archives: Channel One CEO makes over $1.7 million in compensation

February 13, 2014
From the archives: Channel One CEO makes over $1.7 million in compensation

  From Jim Metrock: I am reposting this 2005 article to salute all those parents, teachers, school administrators, and school board members who helped to end Channel One’s commercial assault on young people. A decade ago, Channel One paid its CEO a total of $1.7 million for the fiscal year 2004.  They could do...
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Channel One President Made Over $1.7 Million In Compensation

November 17, 2005
Channel One President Made Over $1.7 Million In Compensation

We just found the above information on Forbes.com. This is incredible. It is an indication of the massive amounts of money Channel One News siphons off from public schools. Although he had a few other responsibilities, Jim Ritts’ main job was president of Channel One News. This report was for fiscal year 2004. A year that was not...
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