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Another one bites the dust: CJ Kettler out as Channel One head. Leaves Houghton Mifflin.

July 27, 2017
Another one bites the dust: CJ Kettler out as Channel One head. Leaves Houghton Mifflin.

From Jim Metrock: In 2014, CJ Kettler helped convince Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to acquire her distressed and bleeding Channel One News.  Houghton Mifflin has made its share of bad decisions, but acquiring Channel One News was a “doozy.” For three years Ms. Kettler stayed at Houghton Mifflin and oversaw Channel One.  May 2017, she...
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Channel One News and Teen Vogue get political with kids.

July 26, 2017
Channel One News and Teen Vogue get political with kids.

     
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Channel One promoted-Teen Vogue normalizes teen drinking.

July 25, 2017
Channel One promoted-Teen Vogue normalizes teen drinking.

From Jim Metrock: Channel One News continues to help promote Teen Vogue to its youthful audience.  Go to Channel One’s Facebook page to see a video promo of Teen Vogue. When young people get a subscription to Teen Vogue (and that’s what Channel One and, of course, Teen Vogue wants), the magazine sends the...
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Channel One News-promoted Teen Vogue angers Activist Mom

July 19, 2017

MOM BLOGGER BURNS TEEN VOGUE MAGAZINE! "OPERATION PULL TEEN VOGUE" is underway! Teen Vogue Magazine must be pulled from all store shelves! It is a danger to children. Please SHARE to warn others. #PullTeenVogue #TheActivistMommy #RoarMamaBears Posted by The Activist Mommy on Thursday, July 13, 2017
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Channel One-promoted Teen Vogue emails kids An*l Sex guide

July 17, 2017
Channel One-promoted Teen Vogue emails kids An*l Sex guide

  From Jim Metrock: Why in the world did Channel One News promote the age-inappropriate Teen Vogue to middle school and high school students on their TV show? Why in the world is Channel One News insisting on plugging Teen Vogue on its Facebook page knowing elementary school students will visit there? Channel One...
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When Channel One News walked out on school board members. (2008)

July 11, 2017
When Channel One News walked out on school board members. (2008)

Note: This is from May 2008. Both Obligation and Channel One News had booths at the same education conference exhibit hall.  Eyeball to eyeball and… Channel One blinked. Channel One News personnel abandoned their booth at the 2008 NSBA exhibit hall.   From Jim Metrock: I was very proud to have a booth at...
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July 5, 2017: No news from Channel One News for a month!

July 5, 2017
July 5, 2017: No news from Channel One News for a month!

From Jim Metrock:  This is the saddest summer in memory for the “journalists” at Channel One News. There are no news reports, no video news reports, no headlines.  Channel One News has completely abandoned the youth they claim to serve. Years ago, Channel One would at least copy and paste a few AP headlines...
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The only news program that takes off all summer.

July 2, 2017
The only news program that takes off all summer.


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Disney Channel advertised in classrooms on taxpayer time

June 29, 2017
Disney Channel advertised in classrooms on taxpayer time

Channel One News commercial May 10 2017 Disney Channel   From Jim Metrock:  Channel One News refuses to release the list of advertisers on its classroom TV show.  I continually ask Channel One’s chief ad salesman, David Drucker, to give parents and the public a break by letting them know what ads are being...
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Math problem for kids out of school.

June 27, 2017
Math problem for kids out of school.

From Jim Metrock: Hey kids, Channel One News is basically closed down for the long summer, but I have an idea how we can squeeze some value out of their dismal website. So I go to Channel One’s website this morning and I see this poll they want visitors to take.  The results of...
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