Re: TV coverage for TM
Jo Ellen Finkelstein (ghellen(AT)ninenet.com)
Sun, 28 Jun 1998 00:29:05 -0500
CHERRY LANGLEY wrote:
>
> Hi Folks!
> I can't remember who was trying to get information for having TM be on a
> talk show. Here's what I have to offer:
>
> My sister's brother-in-law, Gary, is a cameraman for Channel 8 here in
> Dallas. I was telling him about TM and that the group was trying to figure
> out a way to get Oprah or some other talk show to do a report on TM. He
> said he will talk to their Medical reporter and give her my name and
> number. I will give him the newsletter that I got and also the
> myelitis.org address on the computer so the reporter can look at the
> internet site. Hopefully, this will help in getting TM be known to the
> public. I'll let you know what comes out of this. Gary will be going back
> to work Monday (after being home for a month with a new baby) and will
> forward the information I will give him.
>
> So, whoever is in charge of this, please let me know who you are and I will
> forward the information to the reporter. I don't really know too much
> about TM except for what is happening to me. So, I would rather them talk
> to someone who has read-up more about it than I.
> CherryHi cherry, Joellen here. Have sent e-mails to all the big shows Oprah,
Montel, Sally Jessy, and Maury. Oprah sent thank you for submission but
nothing else so far. sometimes you just have to keep bugging them, I
have a cousin at the local NBC affiliate and maybe if I can talk to her
and get some "connection" through them Oprah may respond, who knows?