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Find the news.

February 19, 2012
Find the news.

The top of the home page of Channel One’s official news website for children (channelone.com). Channel One News is a youth marketing company.  
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Schools help promote Nickelodeon’s How To Rock TV show

January 27, 2012
Schools help promote Nickelodeon’s How To Rock TV show

Above is a screen shot of today’s Channelone.com. A commercial that was shown on the in-school Channel One News is playing advertising a new Nickelodeon TV series called How To Rock. To the right and throughout the hyper-commercial website is an ad for the show. Teachers and principals are allowing this complete waste of...
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The Secret Circle

September 15, 2011
The Secret Circle

Friday morning, September 9, 2011 – The classroom TV set automatically comes on. Nobody has to press a button on a remote. It’s sort of creepy, but that’s what Channel One TV sets do. However, what the students see on the screen is even creepier. At the start of this day’s Channel One News,...
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The Lying Game

August 23, 2011
The Lying Game


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Everwood

February 1, 2005
Everwood

Amy and Ephram Somebody at Channel One loves the WB’s Everwood show on Monday nights. It has been advertised as much as any other TV show on Channel One, with the possible exception of Dawson’s Creek. It is age-inappropriate for high school students, and most certainly for middle school students. Channel One promotes this TV show to children as young...
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Channel One News Advertises Ultra Violent WB Show

January 7, 2004
Channel One News Advertises Ultra Violent WB Show

  (A picture from the Channel One-advertised, gross-out show “Angel.”) Children get an unhealthy dose of the occult, violence, bizarre sex and general depravity on the WB’s “Angel.” Why did Channel One News allow this show to be advertised to children? Ask the man yourself: Jim Ritt’s email is jritts@channelone.com. He is responsible for this and all...
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