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Young people are uninterested in online Channel One News.

January 16, 2018
Young people are uninterested in online Channel One News.

From Jim Metrock:  I’ve shown examples of this before. Channel One itself proves it has an increasingly small audience. Take this Caption Contest post from Channel One’s FaceBook page.  For some reason, Channel One thinks students like this type of immature content. The picture was posted on January 8 and as of January 16,...
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From the archives: Collapsing: Channel One News loses another 500,000 student viewers. (2012)

May 21, 2013
From the archives:  Collapsing: Channel One News loses another 500,000 student viewers. (2012)

From Jim Metrock:  Summer is the time for schools to dump Channel One. During the summer months, when fewer students are in the building, it is so much easier to remove Channel One’s antiquated “technology” (read: old, analog TV sets) from classrooms .   After last summer Channel One quietly posted on their website that their...
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Collapsing: Channel One News loses another 500,000 student viewers.

October 2, 2012
Collapsing: Channel One News loses another 500,000 student viewers.

 Channel One News is quickly disappearing from classrooms.   There are a lot of tears nowadays at Channel One News. Plummeting audience numbers means shrinking ad revenue.Shrinking ad revenue of course means… oh no, there go the tears again.   A 9.0% loss of audience follows 2011’s loss of 8.3%. For the last two years...
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Channel One News continues losing schools, student viewers

November 22, 2011
Channel One News continues losing schools, student viewers

  Today Keystone Enterprise Services (Salt Lake City, UT) announced they would retain their contract to maintain Channel One’s TV equipment in schools.  In their press release Keystone has given the public a little more information about the very secretive Channel One company. The news isn’t good for the kiddie marketers at Channel One. Keystone...
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Shock: Channel One News loses 500,000 students within three months.

September 8, 2011
Shock: Channel One News loses 500,000 students within three months.

Channel One in free fall? In 72 days Channel One News loses 500,000 student viewers.  School districts appear to have dumped Channel One in record numbers in months leading up to the start of 2011-12 school year. Stunning loss of 8.3% of its student audience.   From Jim Metrock: Yesterday, September 7, a Channel...
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