CPT12 Pressroom

Release Date: 08/19/09

Author: M Simmons

        Denver — August 19, 2009 — Disinformation on both sides of the health care issue, differing opinions and potential solutions and were discussed on Channel 12’s Studio 12 this week. 

Guests separated some of the facts from fiction during the 60-minute program, and phone lines were busy during the live call-in show.

The Studio 12 program is available for free video-on-demand viewing on the KBDI-12 website at www.KBDI.org.

Program guests included:

·        Jeff Crank, Colorado director of Americans for Prosperity

·        Dr. David Downs, president of the Colorado Medical Society

·        Dr. Ted Epperly, president of the American Academy of Family Physicians

·        A.W. Schnellbacher, AARP Colorado Executive Council Member

Each week Studio 12 explores hot issues and fascinating topics with provocative and knowledgeable guests. Studio 12 is one of the only television shows in Colorado that encourages viewers at home to call in and join the discussion.

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About KBDI

KBDI has set itself apart with carriage of an unparalleled amount of local public affairs programming. KBDI "community voice" programming engages viewers in community-based discussions of state, national and global issues. KBDI delivers three digital channels: its flagship KBDI broadcast station with a strong mix of local, national and international programming (DT-12.1); The Documentary Channel, featuring the works of independent filmmakers (DT-12.2); and MHz Worldview, a channel providing diverse cultural perspectives for a globally minded audience (DT-12.3).

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Marcia Simmons

KBDI-Channel 12

CO 303-991-5020 (direct); 303-489-4012 (cell)