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Cut In Half

December 17, 2004
Cut In Half

In 1997, Forbes magazine reported Channel One News made $70,000,000 in revenue in 1996. Earlier this year, PRIMEDIA, Channel One’s parent company, reported that Channel One News made $10,000,000 in the first quarter ending March 31, 2004. We have reported on this before, but it is important to review this stunning information as we go into 2005 to understand the...
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Today’s Herbal Essence Ad Shocks Schools

December 15, 2004
Today’s Herbal Essence Ad Shocks Schools

Above: Actual images from today’s (12/15/04) showing of Channel One News. Students hear “Rock your senses!” over and over. This is a play on Herbal Essence’s signature “orgasmic” theme. It may appear that the woman in today’s Herbal Essence commercial is naked, but she has a towel around her. Here Channel One News goes AGAIN allowing sex...
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Herbal Essence

October 9, 2004

Everybody knows the outrageous TV ads for Clairol’s Herbal Essence shampoo. Recently, the company has toned down the “orgasmic/organic” angle and simply show images of women very happy using Herbal Essence. In September, Herbal Essence made its debut on Channel One News (both the high school feed and the middle school feed). The new ads don’t have the overt...
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