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As advertised on Channel One News: What a Girl Wants – movie and contest (March

June 14, 2012
As advertised on Channel One News: What a Girl Wants – movie and contest (March

    After the movie trailer which takes up precious school time, Channel One News tacks on a contest to build interest in the movie.
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Corpse Bride

March 27, 2006
Corpse Bride

Screen shot from Channel One News. This is not a commercial children would see at home. Movie studios are depending more and more on DVD sales to make a movie profitable. Tim Burton’s stop-action animated film Corpse Bride did well on its opening weekend back in September 2005 pulling in $20 million for a second place finish (Flight...
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This Is Why You Don’t Advertise Movies In Schools

April 9, 2004

Right now there is a “children’s” movie in the theaters that features a main character abusing inhalants. “Huffing” is the term and it is a real problem for a growing number of children. Huffing kills kids. It is irresponsible for a movie aimed at kids to normalize inhalant abuse. The movie is “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed.” It was advertised on Channel One News....
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