Channel One Launches New Web Site for Educators and Parents; ChannelOneNetwork.com Offers Tools to Supplement Instruction and Spark Dialogue on News and Public Affairs.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Channel One, the preeminent news and public affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. content provider reaching almost eight million students in nearly 12,000 middle schools and high schools across the country, today announced the launch of ChannelOneNetwork.com, a Web site built expressly for educators, administrators and parents interested in utilizing Channel One to help teens become informed global citizens. ChannelOneNetwork.com extends the company's position as a valued Web resource and creates new interactions between its content and the Channel One community. The site will offer daily lesson plans and weekly quizzes to assist educators in bringing current events into the classroom and provide guidance for parents looking to initiate meaningful discussions with their teens on the day's news headlines and social issues. ChannelOneNetwork.com will serve these constituents as a resource portal and vibrant community for educators and parents who share an interest in empowering teens through knowledge and awareness. "In our efforts to inspire teens to become informed members of society it was important that we find new and creative ways to engage parents and educators," said Judy L. Harris, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and president, Channel One. "The ideal is for all three - students, teachers and parents - to feel accountable for initiating a dialogue around global issues inside and beyond the classroom. ChannelOneNetwork.com is our answer to getting this done. With a single click, teachers and parents can arm themselves with a wealth of tools, tips and resources to broach broach (broch) a fine barbed instrument for dressing a tooth canal or extracting the pulp. broach n. A dental instrument for removing the pulp of a tooth or exploring its canal. important subjects and supplement instruction on current and civic affairs." The new educator/parent-centric site will launch as complement to the daily Channel One News broadcast, as well as ChannelOne.com's in-depth special reports, interactive features and award-winning streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. to create a more robust and engaging interactive platform. ChannelOneNetwork.com launched September 6, in time for the 2005-2006 school year. Now in its 15th year of broadcasting, Peabody Award-winning Channel One News is the leading source of news and information for young people. The 12-minute news broadcasts are delivered daily. Channel One News and its Webby See WBI. award-winning Web site, ChannelOne.com, feature stories on breaking news and relevant issues that affect the world, the nation and, specifically, America's teenagers. About Channel One A PRIMEDIA company in its 15th year of broadcasting, Peabody Award-winning Channel One is the preeminent news and public affairs content provider reaching almost eight million teens in nearly 12,000 middle schools and high schools across the country. In recent months, Channel One News has covered fast-breaking world events from regions such as Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan, Thailand, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (srē läng`kə) [Sinhalese,=resplendent land], formerly Ceylon, ancient Taprobane, officially Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, island republic (2005 est. pop. , Jordan, Cuba, Venezuela, North Korea, Myanmar, and Qatar. Channel One News programming has been featured on leading networks and news programs, including CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. , ABC News
ABC News is a division of American television and radio network ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company. Its current president is David Westin. , the WB, Nightline, and The Today Show. Visit the Webby Award-winning website www.channelone.com to learn more. |
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