Ivanhoe Broadcast News Launches Surgery TV
Web Site to Stream Five- to 10-Minute Exceprts on Surgery
By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 1/16/2008 4:08:00 AM MT
Eyelash transplants, adjustable breast implants, and regrowing fingers: Those are just some of the cutting-edge medical procedures online at a new broadband destination, Surgery TV, launched Tuesday by Ivanhoe Broadcast News.
Ivanhoe, which supplies medical reports -- "Medical Breakthroughs" -- for newscasts on 200 network-affiliated TV stations, will stream excerpts of surgeries in longer form (five- to 10-minute segments) than it does for local TV.
"Surgery TV helps us to continue our mission of providing life-changing news and information to the world,” Ivanhoe CEO Marjorie Bekaert Thomas said in announcing the new broadband channel.
Talkback
-
Surgery TV sounds like a great way for people to become more educated about procedures like...
Alan J. Bauman, M.D. - 2008-21-1 10:05:00 -
i got very sick from silicone implants so this one is going to be a hard one to stomach. check...
gretchen - 2008-17-1 09:34:00
Editorial: New Reality of News
07/10/2009Going Live: History in the Making
02/03/2008
Product Wire
