Posts Tagged ‘ Hear It Now ’
Musicians that advertise on Channel One News
New Facebook page Musicians That Advertise On Channel One News http://on.fb.me/kxo0ny From Jim Metrock: For the last several years Channel One News has been aggressively plugging new music acts on its classroom TV show. Hear It Now is what they call their feature that introduces rock and rap bands and solo artists...
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Care Bears on Fire burn up school time with plug.
From Channel One’s middle school broadcast November 23, 2010.
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Why am I listening to We The Kings?
Channel One News is watched by as many as 6 million secondary school students each school day. Teachers are often too busy to watch the show with students. Teachers also don’t have time to discuss the non-commercial and commercial content of the show. Therefore there is little or no chance for teachers to deconstruct...
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Explicit content musician plugged on Channel One News
RJD2 He was born Ramble John Krohn aka RJD2. This hip-hop artist and producer likes publicity stills with blood on his face. From Jim Metrock: Let’s take this one step at a time. 1 Here’s a CD by RJD2 called “The Colossus.” Although it does not have a parental warning on its cover it...
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We the fools
November 8, 2010 – A captive audience of teens and preteens have to watch this relatively obscure band plug Channel One’s advertising feature called Hear It Now. Channel One News routinely advertises new musical acts during the “news” part of the show. This is clearly advertising, but it is in addition to the 2...
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“He’s here all week, right in your classroom. Let’s hear it for Tyler Bryant!”
This press release shows how Channel One News coverts taxpayer-funded school time into advertising time. Tyler Bryant’s recording company signs a contract with Channel One News; Tyler Bryant’s music is heard for one week in 8,000 schools. Hear It Now is a feature Channel One News developed to get more than the allowed 2...
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Deconstructing Channel One News – February 23, 2010
Since 2003 Channel One News has had a net loss of 1/3 of its schools. (They had “over 12,000″ in 2003; 8,000 in 2010.) The better secondary schools in the U.S. just don’t have time to show their students targeted commercials. This video clip is from the second commercial break in the...
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Deconstructing Channel One News – segment from May 26, 2009 program
From Jim Metrock: This is one continuous clip from Channel One News interrupted only by my comments. It is incredible that public schools are urging schoolchildren to watch MTV.
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