Our MissionFAST FACTS
Since 1990, the Channel One Network has been the premier news service for teens. Each day, Channel One directly provides award-winning, cost-free news and educational programming to America's public and private secondary schools.
- The No. 1, highest-rated television show for teenagers in America.
- Nearly 30 percent of all American teens are in classrooms that show Channel One News.
- Channel One News' average audience is 10 times larger than the average teen audience of the five cable news networks and the evening newscasts of ABC, CBS and NBC combined.
- Most recently, Channel One Network was awarded with the prestigious 2004 George Foster Peabody Award for the series "The Suffering of Sudan," a report on the civil war in Sudan. Since 1990, Channel One News and ChannelOne.com have received over 200 awards for excellence in news coverage.
- Channel One News reported from the ground on fast-breaking world news from regions such as Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Jordan, Cuba, Venezuela, North Korea, Myanmar, and Qatar.
- Channel One is a launch pad for America's next generation of journalists. A number of well-known broadcast journalists got their start as reporters for Channel One News, including Anderson Cooper, Serena Altschul, Tracy Smith and Lisa Ling.
- Partnerships with The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Participant Productions and other organizations underscore Channel One's commitment to promoting journalistic integrity.
- ChannelOne.com was named "Best Youth Site on the Web" by the Webby Awards, for delivering compelling daily news and public affairs content to teens.
- ChannelOneNetwork.com, for educators and parents, offers free discussion guides and teaching tools on news and public affairs.
- Channel One Network's corporate office is located in New York.
Watch our daily broadcast at ChannelOne.com