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How Channel One News mixed news with advertising: A Story Influenced By An Advertiser (2006)

January 24, 2018
How Channel One News mixed news with advertising: A Story Influenced By An Advertiser (2006)

From Jim Metrock: This is from over a decade ago, but it shows the mindset of the advertising bosses that have run Channel One News from its founding in 1989 to the present day.  Journalists don’t run Channel One News – never have.  Educators don’t run Channel One News – never have. Channel One...
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Find the eight Army ads on Channelone.com’s home page.

April 18, 2012
Find the eight Army ads on Channelone.com’s home page.

http://www.channelone.com/video/dream-strong/ From Jim Metrock: Channel One News is surviving because our federal government continues to place military recruitment ads on the in-school TV show and on Channelone.com. Channel One News has become primarily a federal government supported news show. That should send chills down the backs of all Americans. Channel One has tailored many...
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Sell, sell, sell: The homepage for Channel One News

March 27, 2012
Sell, sell, sell: The homepage for Channel One News


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Channel One News: Your federally supported news organization

July 5, 2011
Channel One News: Your federally supported news organization

  What irony. Channel One News wastes tax money by replacing academic time with marketing time in public schools, while it remains in business mainly because our federal government continues to buy $ millions of commercial time on the program.  
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Who is the largest advertiser on Channel One News?

April 23, 2011
Who is the largest advertiser on Channel One News?

  Congratulations, you guessed right. This is a picture of Channelone.com’s home page on April 18, 2011.  There is a military recruitment video at the top. This picture graphically shows how the U.S. government is propping up this kiddie marketing company.
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A Story Influenced By An Advertiser

March 13, 2006
A Story Influenced By An Advertiser

Channel One CEO Judy “Advertorial” Harris “When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, “itmeans just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words meanso many different things.” ________ “Channel One is very serious about its role...
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