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No time for Channel One News: Hahnville High School

June 15, 2012
No time for Channel One News: Hahnville High School

From Jim Metrock: I can understand why school officials at Hahnville High School in Boutte, Louisiana do it, but it is still wrong. Hahnville High has a contract with Channel One, LLC based in New York City. Channel One has loaned Hahnville a TV network in exchange for a contractual promise to show the...
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New Hope provides little hope for Channel One News and advertisers

January 28, 2011
New Hope provides little hope for Channel One News and advertisers

This is the 2010-11 bell schedule for a small Mississippi middle school. They say timing is everything in comedy. Timing is also important to the kiddie marketers at Channel One.  Channel One’s contract with schools requires schools to show the Channel One News program “between the bells.”  That means the program has to be...
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Clayton Ridge High School

June 18, 2010
Clayton Ridge High School

The educators and administrators at Clayton Ridge High School in Guttenberg, Iowa are not about to waste taxpayer money showing Channel One News and its commercials during the school day.  In violation of Channel One’s contract they show the program “outside the bells” which, of course, Channel One News hates because there is no...
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Schools Openly Breach Channel One Contract

August 15, 2002

Our August 12 article resulted in some emails. Students and teachers are happy to share their contempt for Channel One being in their school. Principals and teachers are simply pushing Channel One aside to make way for more academic time. Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. Beware of Channel One Sales representatives bearing “free” TVs. Consider the Trojans of...
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