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Channel One sets new course.

July 2, 2013
Channel One sets new course.

  From Jim Metrock: This is one of my favorite articles. I clipped it out of Advertising Age magazine way back in 1996. Heidi Diamond was just hired by Channel One News to help take the kiddie marketing company to new heights. In 1996, Channel One was making so much money it was obscene....
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1996: The high point of Channel One’s kiddie marketing dreams.

January 16, 2013
1996: The high point of Channel One’s kiddie marketing dreams.

    From Jim Metrock:  This is one of my favorite articles. I clipped it out of Advertising Age magazine way back in 1996.  Heidi Diamond was just hired by Channel One News to help take the kiddie marketing company to new heights. In 1996, Channel One was making so much money it was...
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Q&a: Southern Baptist resolution

January 5, 2012
Q&a: Southern Baptist resolution

          Q:  Did the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest U.S. Protestant denomination, really pass a resolution denouncing Channel One News?    A:    It’s true and the unanimous 1999 resolution had a devastating effect on the controversial youth marketing company.  The resolution which received national attention helped cause Channel One...
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Channel One Rains Down More Violent Entertainment On Children

February 10, 2002

This is from an article Obligation wrote for a Midwest newspaper. “A movie of such rank stupidity and appalling taste that it would seem impermeable to analysis, much less critique.” OREGONIAN “Loud, violent, mindless” DALLAS MORNING NEWS These are a few of the more charitable reviews for “Rollerball” an ultra-violent and profanity-filled movie that premiered on...
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