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Youth News Network plans to rollout in new year despite attacks from educators

Broadcast | December 22, 1999

After several delays and despite fierce opposition, the Youth News Network (YNN) is proceeding with plans to launch a national television network available through high schools. Rod MacDonald, president of YNN parent Athena Educational Partners Inc (AEP), told CCR his company is currently doing dry runs and getting feedback from focus groups on programming. He expects to be on the air after schools return from the Christmas break.

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