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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Telethon scheduled to promote cancer research

Check out the following article highlighting the upcoming joint telethon between ABC, CBS and NBC to benefit cancer research:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/28/arts/television/28canc.html

Charles Gibson, Katie Couric and Brian Williams, the evening news anchors from the three networks will be involved and each one of them has lost a family member to cancer. With some Hollywood "Red Carpet Regulars" appearing and a huge national viewing audience, wouldn't it be nice to have a mention made of the importance of tobacco use prevention in the fight against cancer?

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