Confidentiality Confrontations
Privacy Regulations Set Hospitals, Journalists at Odds
Monthly Archives : March 2008
Medicine Gets Personal
‘America’s Doctor’ Tailors Information to ‘Oprah’ Viewers
Politics Meets Health in D.C.
Election Invigorates Annual Gathering of Health Care Media
America’s Disease: Obesity
Our Increasingly Overweight Nation Is Always a Story
CBS Gives ‘Jericho’ the Heave-ho
“Jericho,” the CBS fan favorite that once escaped cancellation after a massive fan campaign, will not get a second reprieve. The network announced today that the March 25 episode would be the series’ finale. A CBS representative said the network…
Nick Offers Trio of Mobile Web Sites
Nickelodeon/MTVN’s Kids and Family group is launching three mobile Web sites designed for wireless and personal video devices, one for each of its target demographics. Nickelodeon Mobile (wap.nick.com) will feature content aimed toward young children, with The N (wap.the-n.com) angling…
YouTube Reveals Video Award Winners
A Rubik’s cube whiz, a wildebeest and a laughing baby took home category honors at the second annual YouTube Video Awards, the company announced Friday. The video-sharing Web site created the awards, which recognize achievements in user-generated content, after it…
ABC to Broadcast Next Clinton-Obama Debate
ABC will broadcast the April 16 debate between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, the Hollywood Reporter says. “World News” anchor Charles Gibson and “This Week” host George Stephanopoulos will moderate the 90-minute event from Philadelphia, the newspaper reports.
CW Orders Pilot From ‘Idol’s’ Fuller
The CW ordered an hour-long medical drama from “American Idol” producer Simon Fuller’s production company, 19 Entertainment, Daily Variety reports. “Austin Golden Hour,” set in Texas, will take place in real time, similar to “24,” the newspaper says.