Please don’t hang any pictures. Welcome aboard. Another employment ad for Channel One News. This one is strange. This position would normally be a full-time position. It was in the “good ole days” (1993-1998) when Channel One had their own studio and were making obscene amounts of ad money. Has the Big Boss,...
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This man is Strauss Zelnick. His partnership ZelnickMedia owns Alloy Media and Markeing which in turns owns Channel One. When Mr. Zelnick gets tired of Channel One’s poor performance he merely has to pick up the phone and say, “Kill it.” Why not sell it? In 2007 previous owner Primedia put Channel One...
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This is an entire Channel One News show. Notice how little news there is on the show. There is a long story about a school changing their grading system. There is a student-produced story. There is coverage of the Academy Awards. There is a basketball play as the Play of the Week. In short...
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From Channel One’s website channelone.com. January 24, 2011 There is no MPAA rating label on movies advertised on Channel One’s site. There’s a reason for that. It hurts sales. This is a PG-13 movie. Channel One News promised school boards in 2000 they would cease advertising PG-13 movies to middle school students. That meant...
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Source: Alloy, Inc. ZelnickMedia Completes Acquisition of Alloy, Inc. NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alloy, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALOY) (“Alloy”) announced today that an investor group led by ZelnickMedia has completed the previously announced acquisition of Alloy following the approval of the transaction by an overwhelming majority of Alloy shareholders at a special...
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Alloy Wants to Own Teenage Girls The entertainment company dominates teen books, television, and film, so why not the Web, or the rest of the world? By Susan Berfield Josh Bank is a cheerful guy in a red-checked shirt and pressed khakis with millions of young women under his influence. On this Sunday morning in...
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This is a copy of a certified letter than was mailed to Kathy Goodman, the Vice President of Operations for Channel One. The letter was accepted by Channel One, but we haven’t heard from ZelnickMedia the company that has a lot to lose if they are buying Channel One as part of their purchase...
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http://www.democraticmedia.org/jcblog/?p=997 Digital Destiny Jeff Chester Reports on Digital Media and the Public Interest Teens are ground zero for the digital marketing industry, worldwide, since they are seen as the “always-on” online generation. Companies such as Microsoft, AOL, Sulake, MTV/Nick and many others closely research the digital behaviors of youth–all so they can be better targeted...
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If Alloy Media and Marketing the current parent company of Channel One News left a bad taste in the mouths of parents and educators, wait until ZelnickMedia completes their planned purchase of Alloy this fall. ZelnickMedia is an investor group that owns Take-Two Interactive which in turn owns Rockstar Games which created the Grand...
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