Posts Tagged ‘ Justin Finch ’

Complete, unedited Channel One News show for December 21, 2010

October 19, 2011
Complete, unedited Channel One News show for December 21, 2010


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Please calmly walk to the exits. There is no need to PANIC!!

October 17, 2011
Please calmly walk to the exits. There is no need to PANIC!!

Another anchor abruptly leaves Channel One News. Justin Finch is taking his talents to South Beach.   From Jim Metrock: Most Channel One on-air personalities leave in June after the last show of the school year. The continuing financial struggles at Channel One may be the reason Steven Fabian and now Justin Finch have...
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A new year of commercial exploitation begins.

August 19, 2011
A new year of commercial exploitation begins.


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Channel One’s Silly Tee Shirt Time

August 10, 2011
Channel One’s Silly Tee Shirt Time


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Complete, unedited Channel One News for November 7, 2010

July 12, 2011
Complete, unedited Channel One News for November 7, 2010

See what Channel One News doesn’t want you to see. What Channel One shows parents is not what students see in their classroom. Channel One does not allow the public to see two minutes of their 12-minute daily program. Channel One News removes both commercial breaks from their web rebroadcast of the show. This...
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Damaged goods

June 23, 2011
Damaged goods

  From Jim Metrock: On June 3, Channel One News ended their 2010-11 broadcast year. They ended a week early to save money. The company is strapped for cash. (The idea that they would continue to tape their show for youth interested in the news during the summer?? absolutely not gonna happen.) The four...
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They’re outta here.

June 5, 2011
They’re outta here.

On June 4 this was posted on Channel One’s Facebook page. The lazy, pretend journalists at Channel One News have no interest in doing their TV show during the summer or for that matter on any weekend or holiday.  They could easily provide young people with an up-to-the-minute news show on their website (unlike...
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A program length commercial

June 3, 2011
A program length commercial

      On May 25, 2011, Channel One News devoted their entire show to advertising four ABC television shows. The form of the program length commercial was a “pop quiz” featuring stars from each show as team captains. The four Channel One News on-air personalities gave up their pretense of being reporters.  They...
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How clever: Working TV shows ads into Pop Quizzes

May 9, 2011

NOW I KNOW YOU’VE GOT SOME BIG GAMES COMING UP, SO DON’T FORGET TO BRING YOUR CAMERA. THAT MEANS YOU TOO GIRLS. WE WANT TO SEE WHAT YOU’VE GOT! AND SINCE WE’RE ALREADY ON THE FIELD LET’S SEE HOW MUCH YOU BASEBALL FANS KNOW. I’M GONNA SEND IT OVER THE FOLKS AT ABC...
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The people that students are forced to watch.

May 3, 2011
The people that students are forced to watch.

  Observations from Jim Metrock: I have been watching Channel One News on-air personalities since 1996.  I offer my opinions about the current and hopefully last crew. Shelby Holliday – Working at Channel One may be her peak achievement in the news world. Sometimes her delivery is painful to watch. She repeats all the...
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