Frequently Asked Questions

Updated: November 18, 2008

What is Channel One?
Viewed by more than 6 million teens a day, Channel One News is a Peabody Award-winning newscast shown in more than 8,000 high schools and junior highs. It is the most highly rated teen show in the country, covering news and public affairs that matter most to young people in America.

What is ChannelOne.com?
It's the Webby Award winner for Best Youth Site, and the official online partner to Channel One News. Teens come here to delve deeper into the day's newscast with quizzes, games and contests, and also for after-school interests, like music, sports and college info.

What's Livewire?
Glad you asked. Channel One Livewire is our new baby. Think of it as an online TV channel, except you create the playlist. Livewire features Web-exclusive video that's fresh each day, including teasers for what's on tomorrow's show, plus behind-the-scenes footage from Channel One and funny/odd/random videos from around the globe. Tell us what you think by sending us a quick e-mail.

I have a great story you should cover.
Thanks. Just click here to e-mail us about it.

Help, our school's Channel One equipment isn't working.
We can help. First, talk to your school's Key Operator (the person who maintains Channel One equipment). They will need to call our Help Desk at 1-800-251-4039 or e-mail by sending us a quick e-mail.

Our school/district is interested in receiving Channel One.
At ChannelOneHelp.com, you'll find information on our service as well as contact information if you're ready to join.

How do I apply for a job at Channel One News?
As a partner of NBC News, all of our staffing is handled by the NBC Human Resources Department. Visit nbcunicareers.com.

How do I apply for a job at ChannelOne.com?
Check AlloyMarketing.com for jobs at ChannelOne.com or any other Alloy properties.

What? More questions? OK, just drop us an e-mail.