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Email this Webcast Support Files A Report on Television Content   (.pdf)    Agenda   (.pdf)    Background Papers   (.pdf)    Executive Summary   (.pdf)    National Survey of Public Service Directors   (.pdf)    News Release   (.pdf)    Rideout Presentation   (.pdf)    Transcript - A Time Slot is a Terrible Thing to Waste   (.pdf)    Transcript-FCC   (.pdf)    Transcript-Reality Check   (.pdf)    Transcript-The Future of Public Service Advertising   (.pdf)    Transcript-This is Your Brain on Technology   (.pdf)    Related Links Kaiser Family Foundation Federal Communications Commission AdWatch Featured Issue: Public Service Advertising "Shouting To Be Heard: Public Service Advertising in a New Media Age"  2/21/2002 Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, D.C. Conference on the future of public service advertising (PSAs). Features the release of a new national study on public service advertising, which finds that broadcast and cable television networks donate an average of 15 seconds an hour to air public service ads (PSAs), representing just under one-half of one percent (0.4%) of all airtime. Topics and speakers include: The Future of Public Service Advertising: Challenges and Opportunities Opening remarks: Matt James, senior vice president for Media and Public Education, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, and executive director, kaisernetwork.org. View HealthCast: (RealPlayer) | (Windows Media Player) Reality Check: Public Service Advertising on Television Today Presentation of data from a Kaiser Family Foundation study on public service advertising. Vicky Rideout, vice president, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. View HealthCast: (RealPlayer) | (Windows Media Player) A Time Slot Is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Current PSA Trends and Practices Addresses how TV networks decided how much time to make available to public service announces and the challenges public interest groups face in getting their messages heard on TV today. Michel Martin, ABC Nightline, moderates. View HealthCast: (RealPlayer) | (Windows Media Player) This Is Your Brain on Technology: The Future of PSAs in a Digital World Panelists discuss how the convergence of television and the Internet affect PSAs. Terence Smith, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer moderates. View HealthCast: (RealPlayer) | (Windows Media Player) Open Dialogue with the FCC: Federal Communications Commission members Kathleen Abernathy, Michael Copps and Kevin Martin Roundtable discussion addresses audience members' questions about the opportunities and responsibilities of media serving the public interest and more. Matt James, senior vice president, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, moderates. View HealthCast: (RealPlayer) | (Windows Media Player) Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news, and events. Not sure if your computer is set up to view a HealthCast? For technical support on this or other issues: Consult our Frequently Asked Questions or How to View. Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions. Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270. ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... About Us     Help