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Complete, unedited Channel One News for November 22, 2010

August 13, 2012
Complete, unedited Channel One News for November 22, 2010

Channel One News often allows movie stars to be “guest hosts” to welcome students to the broadcast and plug their movie.    
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May 23, 2012 – A program length commercial for Disney/ABC

May 25, 2012
May 23, 2012 – A program length commercial for Disney/ABC

Channel One News program length commercial for Disney/ABC TV shows Part 1: Channel One News program length commercial for Disney/ABC TV shows Part 2: Channel One News program length commercial for Disney/ABC TV shows Part 3:  
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Maggie Rulli gets off to bad start at Channel One News.

May 4, 2012
Maggie Rulli gets off to bad start at Channel One News.

From Jim Metrock: It didn’t take long for the new Channel One News anchor Maggie Rulli to show her lack of concern for journalistic integrity. At the start of the show she immediately introduces a Jessica Kumari promotional interview with the directors of a new Disney movie “Chimpanzee.”  The movie was released on April...
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No disclosure

May 3, 2012
No disclosure

           
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Complete, unedited Channel One News for March 1, 2011

August 3, 2011
Complete, unedited Channel One News for March 1, 2011

Channel One News cut this commercial out of their “parents” version of the program streamed on Channelone.com. We show the public their entire program. Why does Disney need taxpayers to subsidize their movie ads?
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Prom pop quiz

July 17, 2011
Prom pop quiz


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Disney keeps talking in class.

April 22, 2011
Disney keeps talking in class.

    April 22, 2011 – Ms. Teegarden is wrong. Channel One News doesn’t start after her movie plug, it started when the students saw the number TEN appear on screen. That’s when Channel One automatically appeared on classroom TV screens. You see, Channel One News never trusted classroom teachers to actually turn on their...
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Disney uses taxpayer money AGAIN. This time to plug African Cats.

April 19, 2011
Disney uses taxpayer money AGAIN. This time to plug African Cats.

  On April 15, 2011, Disney once again uses taxpayer money and public school time to help assure the success of a new Disney movie coming out on April 22. Disneynature is a new independent film division of Disney based in France. African Cats is their fourth movie and Disney’s marketing machine is in...
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Channel One runs ads for Disney’s Lemonade Mouth TV movie.

April 18, 2011
Channel One runs ads for Disney’s Lemonade Mouth TV movie.

  This banner ad is from Channel One’s website on April 15, 2011. We won’t know for sure if a regular commercial for this movie was shown in classrooms until we see tapes of Channel One News in a few months, but when a banner ad like this is found on Channelone.com then usually...
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Taxpayers subsidize Disney to promote Prom movie.

April 16, 2011
Taxpayers subsidize Disney to promote Prom movie.

/>       Channel One News is controversial for a number of reasons. The commercials are probably the biggest reason a vast majority of US schools have refused to allow Channel One News to be shown to students. The contract between a school and Channel One states that there will be no more...
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