Prevention/Epidemiology

MTV to Make Safe Sex Movie

From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

September 3, 2004

Variety

reported Thursday that MTV is creating a TV movie and a multimedia campaign to promote safe sex and highlight Europe's illegal sex trade. Viacom, MTV's owner, is working with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency to make “Transit,” a two-hour drama designed to educate about HIV/AIDS prevention. The film is set to premiere on Dec. 1, World AIDS Day, as part of MTV's “Staying Alive” campaign. MTV will reportedly make the movie and related programming available without charge to broadcasters around the world.

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Adapted from:
United Press International
09.02.04

This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update.

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