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Asia-Pacific: Innovative Media Tools Deliver HIV/AIDS Messages (August 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Agency for Health Care Policy and Research
New York Times Examines Use of Message Placement on TV Programs (April 3, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Los Angeles Times Examines Film About HIV-Positive "Real World" Cast Member (March 31, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Online, Gay Soap Opera Brings HIV Awareness to New Generation (July 11, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
You Don't Know Jack! (Jan/Feb 2008)
From HIVplus
Actress Gloria Reuben Returns to NBC's "ER," Portrays HIV-Positive Woman (January 4, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Pigs Don't Fly at FOX and CBS: Condom Ad Nixed for Promoting Contraception (June 18, 2007)
In The New York Times
A Closer Walk Global AIDS Film to Air on PBS August 31 (Check Local Listings) (August 2006)
In A Closer Walk: A Film by Robert Bilheimer, from Robert Bilheimer
AIDS Drives Plots on TV (August 7, 2006)
From USA Today
Who Wouldn't Watch a Gay, Poz, Dating Reality Show? (April/May 2006)
"Being gay, single and HIV positive in your 40s is not for sissies," David Salyer points out -- and that's why it would make a terrific TV reality show, he says.
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
Media Campaign to Fight HIV/AIDS Launched in Cambodia (May 5, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Showtime's "Soul Food" to Air AIDS-Related Episode as Part of KNOW HIV/AIDS Campaign (April 14, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
UPN's "The Parkers" to Integrate HIV-Positive Storyline (January 22, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Innovative Strategies -- Prevention Through the Arts (January 2004)
A look at several unique programs that use film, music, radio and other artistic methods to educate people about the risks of HIV infection.
In Transitions, from Advocates for Youth
Born Again (December 2003)
Will Tony Kushner's Broadway hit turned HBO movie -- the story of a white gay American man with Kaposi's sarcoma -- inspire audiences now that global AIDS has the spotlight?.
In POZ
PBS' "P.O.V." Airs Film on HIV/AIDS in South Africa (September 16, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
PBS' "Wide Angle" Examines Role of Angolan Military in Fighting HIV/AIDS (July 24, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
MTV to Broadcast Nelson Mandela 85th Birthday Special, Including Discussion of HIV/AIDS, Other Issues (July 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
"Star Trek" TV Series Long Overdue for Casting of Gay Character (July/August 2003)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
Florida TV Program "Straight Talk" Discusses Teen Sex (May 22, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Nelson Mandela and MTV Join Hands in Fight Against AIDS (May 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UPN's Comedy "Girlfriends" Takes Up Fight Against AIDS (April 14, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
TV "Roadblock" Serves AIDS Fight (December 5, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Actor Danny Glover Filming Television Program on HIV/AIDS and Children in Trinidad (November 22, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Viacom Is Planning a Multimedia Campaign Against AIDS (October 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Radical Red: Positively Sesame Street (September/October 2002)
Why can't U.S. Republicans and HIV-positive Muppets just get along?.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Fashion Designer Stars in New AIDS Awareness Ads (June 18, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
UN Soap Opera Fights HIV/AIDS in Africa (June 4, 2002)
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In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
United States TV Shows Rewarded for Fighting AIDS (April 3, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Compassion On Daytime TV (June 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
AIDS Action Calls for Condom Ads on Adult-Rated Television Programs (July 27, 1998)
From AIDS Action Council
Television Programming (1998)
HIV/AIDS in television.
In The Encyclopedia of AIDS
Sex and Other Matters of Life and Death (December 1996)
From Thirteen/WNET New York

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