Hosted by former U.S. Surgeon General, C. Everett Koop, this series of videos celebrates the 100th anniversary of the pre-eminent gastrointestinal society. Shown before an audience of 12,000 clinicians and researchers. Winner of the New York Festivals Award (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what AGA's Senior Vice President had to say.
Award-winning public education video that explains how the routine feeding of antibiotics to farm animals contributes to antibiotic resistance in humans. Viewers are urged to buy meat raised without antibiotics. Winner of the Communicator Crystal Award of Excellence . See the entire 8-minute video on the Sierra Club's website (under the "Find Out More" section). Read what the Sierra Club had to say.
For six years, Limelight produced live coverage of the world's largest gathering of gastroenterologists. DDW Live! features 16 hours of live programming transmitted to area hotels and convention center video monitors over four days. An editorial and technical staff of 30 utilize an on-site anchor set, five live cameras and produced video segments. Winner of the Videographer Award and Axiem Award. Read what AGA's Senior Vice President had to say.
This nationally distributed educational video hosted by PBS's Dean Johnson ( Hometime ) focuses on the causes and remedies for common indoor air pollutants. Winner of the Telly Award and Vision Award (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what the American Lung Association's Public Education Manager had to say.
This annual 2.5 hour live teleconference beamed to more than 1000 downlink sites brings current issues to more than 100,000 professionals on the front lines of hospice care. Produced from the studios of the National Geographic Channel in Washington, D.C. Read what HFA's Vice President of Programs had to say.
Video programs designed to supplement a national public information campaign educating Americans on the causes and prevention of ulcers, colorectal cancer, and hepatitis. Included educational videos, exhibit videos, video news releases, and live interactive national teleconferences. Winner of the highest award in public relations, the Silver Anvil Award (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
At a time when the foundation sought to dramatically increase funding, Limelight was commissioned to produce this highly stylized motivational video targeting corporate and individual donors. Winner of the Videographers Award for excellence as a fundraising video.
Featuring Jerry Mathers, best known for the title role in Leave it to Beaver, this public education video gives psoriasis patients information and resources to help them live with the disease (Spectrum Science Public Relations). Read what News Broadcast Network's Vice President had to say.
This profile for the American Society of Hemotology focuses on the legislative hurdles that Senator Jim Talent had to be overcome to fund sickle cell research. Read what Spectrum Science Communications Senior Vice President had to say about this inspiring video.
Featuring Ron Reagan, Jr., this advocacy piece for the American Society of Hemotology focuses on the controversial topic of stem cell research. Read what Spectrum Science Communications Senior Vice President had to say about this inspiring video.
Distributed to 67,000 pediatricians nationwide, this 10-minute patient education video focuses on infant reflux and it's more serious counterpart, GERD. See it online at AAP and at the Children's Digestive Health and Nutrition websites.
Series of five video news releases on the beneficial uses of silicon in surgical implants (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
Produced for the National Safety Council and underwritten by the Environmental Protection Agency, "Sun Safety" educates parents and children on the dangers of UV radiation and instructs them on how to prevent skin cancer. Distributed nationwide to health professionals, medical and educational associations, school teachers, sports and recreation officials and youth organizations as part of a major public education campaign.
From a series of broadcast spots produced for Holy Cross Hospital. Dramatic lighting and camera moves give MRI the energetic feel needed to promote the hospital's new, state-of-the-art equipment. (Potomac Incorporated)
Video news release on an innovative use of the Internet allowing physicians worldwide to collaborate on important surgical decisions as they view X-rays and MRIs posted to a secure web site. Read what News Broadcast Network's Vice President had to say.
Featuring actor David Lander ("Squiggy" of Laverne and Shirley fame), a series of VNRs on multiple sclerosis, its effects on those afflicted, and new developments in the drugs used to slow the progression of the disease (Spectrum Science Public Relations).
Poignant public-education video on irritable bowel syndrome. Featuring stories from 8 patients and the guidance of 3 expert IBS clinicians, this video won a Communicator's Award for its merits. Currently streaming on the foundation's website at www.fdhn.org (Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition).
Educational video for this leading public health association on how to combat a major cause of asthma in the inner city... cockroaches. This nationally distributed video was underwritten by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and was one of a number of public education videos produced for the ALA. . Read what the American Lung Association's Public Education Manager had to say.
Series of video news releases - one featuring model Lauren Hutton - on the uses of estrogen replacement therapy for post-menopausal women (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
A series of VNRs warn of the need for long term care insurance by telling the stories of senior citizens whose life savings were depleted by nursing home costs.
Commissioned by the American Diabetes Association and the American College of Cardiology, the two preeminent professional associations on diabetes and heart disease, this promotional video recaps a 3-year public education imitative on the link between these diseases (Spectrum Science Public Relations).
A media highlights video profiling the public education initiative on the seriousness of heartburn and its link to cancer (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
Touching video profiling Pfizer's gift program that made $25 million in pharmaceuticals available free of charge to those in need throughout the country. (Hill and Knowlton)
A tremendous success! This video news release (part of a series spanning 4 years), outlines the often confusing similarities between a cold, flu and sinusitis. It reached more than 12 million viewers over 300 broadcasts nationwide. Read what News Broadcast Network's Vice President had to say.
Moving commercial spot featuring real-life doctor, Ann Burke, who chooses to deliver her baby at the hospital she trusts most. (Potomac Incorporated)
Series of video news releases on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments. Includes first public disclosure of the spheron theory of Alzheimer's development and reports on a novel urine test to assist in the detection of the disease. Read what News Broadcast Network's Vice President had to say.
Video news release on the smoking cessation aid timed to the FDA announcement allowing it to be sold over the counter (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
Video news release on a national study showing that the common practice of restricting prescriptions that HMO and PPO doctors can prescribe has a negative effect on patient health. (Ketchum Public Relations)
Moving montage on the emotional challenges many pediatric surgeons face. Aired nationally on the Children's Miracle Network telethon (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
Live, national, interactive teleconference on the Foundation's public education initiative on colon cancer (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what AGA's Senior Vice President had to say.
Live, national, interactive teleconference with over 100 organizations for a public education initiative on hepatitis prevention and diagnosis (Ketchum Public Relations). Read what Ketchum's Senior Vice President had to say.
VNR announcing an improved Pap smear test that allows easier detection of pre-cancerous lesions during routine gynecological exams. (Ogilvy, Adams & Rinehart)
VNR profiling the newly-launched Women's Cancer Network. that allows women to assess their risk of various cancers based on lifestyle, family history and other factors. (The Krupa Companies)
Live, nationwide teleconference on the role that hospitals play in natural disaster preparedness.