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Re: Dr. Phil
From: Anon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jun 10 13:41:51 2003
At Tue, 10 Jun 2003, EndoVictim wrote:
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>We do target all aspects of media. So far we have written to
>Cosmopolitan, Woman's Day, Berman and Berman, The American Pain
>Foundation, 7th Heaven, Woman's World, 'O' Magazine, 48 Hours,
>BioFeedBack, and many many more.
>
>I am still trying to find contact information for PrimeTime.
>Susan,
Ah! PrimeTime- that's the name I was trying to think of when I suggested
a later night news show. Good luck with that, and thanks for your
response.
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>If you have any other ideas...please don't hesitate to contact Kristy,
>as she is the Writing Campaign Committee Member for this support group.
>Or, you can always contact me directly as susanmccool@yahoo.com
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>Keep up the good work on raising awareness!
>
>~Susan
>
>At Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Anon wrote:
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>>At Sat, 7 Jun 2003, EndoVictim wrote:
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>>>I will put Dr. Phil on the Writing Campaign Schedule. Good idea!
>>>
>>>I never knew Oprah did a show. How long ago was this? I can't believe
>>>that lady said all that..stupid woman!
>>>
>>>Here is the Writing Campaign Schedule. We are trying to focus on Teen
>>>Awareness also, as many do not realize that their painful periods could
>>>be Endo.
>>>
>>>Monday - CNN Headline News - BioFeedBack
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>>>Thursday - Teen Magazine
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>>>Monday - Seventeen Magazine
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>>>Thursday - Cosmo Girl Magazine
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>>>Monday - YM Magazine
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>>>Thursday - Redbook Magazine
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>>>Monday - Dr. Phil
>>>
>>>~Susan
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>>>I'm new to all of this, so I'm curious about what you're trying to accomplish with the writing campain. Since so many people who don't have endo don't know anything about it (especially employers!) I would think you'd want to target media with a broader audience. (such as a news show shown later at night - sometimes hosted by Barbara Walters, Maria Shriver ,etc). Some people might be tempted to change the channel, but Barbara has an inimitable way of drawing them in with her opening line.
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>>I like the teen awareness idea, but moreover I like that you are also
>>putting it in Redbook so that their mothers might read it. In my own
>>case, my mother never suffered any gyn problems and thus had a difficult
>>time believing the amount of pain I was in. Good luck!
>>>
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