The 60 Second Checkup

Health news from the experts!

Information you can trust!

 

 

America's Most Informative Radio Health Report

 

 

RADIO STATIONS: Are you looking for a daily health feature your listeners and advertisers will love? 

 

Discover why radio stations across North America have turned to The 60 Second Checkup to provide daily health news to listeners and attract new advertisers!

 

Just ask Erik Selby, program director at Pittsburgh's all-news station, KQV:

 

“As an all-news radio station, KQV is always looking for high quality features that we can offer for sponsorship.  The 60 Second Checkup is just what the Doctor ordered. (Excuse the pun.)  It’s length allows me to pair it with my sponsor’s commercial, without extending the stop set.  The host, Christopher Michael provides the major market delivery you’d expect.  The Internet-based delivery system and support from Sound Targeting is outstanding.   Believe me, you owe it to your Sales Manager to get their demo kit.” 

 

Erik F. Selby

Program Director

KQV Newsradio – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 

You know how important health issues are to your listeners.  Imagine delivering them the latest health information each weekday, directly from the leading experts in the medical field!

 

Sound Targeting offers just such a program:  

 

The 60 Second Checkup

 

Every Monday through Friday, The 60 Second Checkup will provide your listeners with interesting and vital health information.  Sound Targeting has teamed up with several of the nation's leading medical associationsto produce The 60 Second Checkup.

 

Featuring specialists from the nation's leading medical associations and a wide variety of disciplines, The 60 Second Checkup comes to you five days a week on the Salem Radio Network and ABC Radio Network.Starguide satellite. The program is also available by e-mail and CD. This program brings you cutting edge technology, practical tips and stories of new medical techniques to keep you healthy.

 

The 60 Second Checkup is a proven winner, both with radio audiences and with advertisers. We work with you to make the show a success. For example, listen to the custom promos we produced for KQV in Pittsburgh, promoting the station and providing a value-added bonus to a major advertiser.

 

Click here to listen to our custom promo for The 60 Second Checkup on KQV

 

Click here to listen to a special promo we produced, marking KQV's 30th Anniversary as an all-news station.

 

The 60 Second Checkup is available to radio stations on a barter basis. For more information, call Sound Targeting at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

Missed a show?

 

If you missed a recent edition of The 60 Second Checkup, you can hear any of the current month's programs by clicking any of the links below. 

 

NOTE:  If any of the files doesn't download immediately, try canceling the download and clicking on the link again.  You can also right click on the link, click on "save as," and save the file to your computer.

 

(IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE:  In order to broadcast The 60 Second Checkup, stations are required to notify us and submit a signed copy of the affiliate agreement.  Stations may NOT broadcast The 60 Second Checkup, without submitting a signed agreement.  If your station is running The 60 Second Checkup, and you have not notified us or submitted a signed copy of our affiliate agreement, contact us immediately at 312-224-2750 or healthradio@sbcglobal.net

 

The signed agreement guarantees your station will have exclusive rights to carry The 60 Second Checkup in your market, and stations that fail to submit a signed agreement will be forced to stop running the program immediately, if another station in the market contacts Sound Targeting and asks to run the program.)

 

(AFFIDAVIT REMINDER:  Stations, don't forget to fill out the required online affidavit at the end of each month.  To access the online form, simply click here.)

 

 

Audio problems? Email support@soundtargeting.com

 

February 2012

 

Download all February audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/February1260s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

February 01-

Predicting dementia

 

February 02-

Defining glaucoma

 

February 03-

At risk of glaucoma

 

February 06-

Texting teen smokers

 

February 07-

Race and heart attack

 

February 08-

Epigenetics related to cancer

 

February 09-

Looking at Losartan

 

February 10-

Home monitoring blood thinners

 

February 13-

PARP Inhibitors

 

February 14-

No more catheters

 

February 15-

Atrial fibrilation

 

February 16-

Changing the TB schedule

 

February 17-

Epigenetics and lung cancer

 

February 20-

The hunger hormone

 

February 21-

Does your score count?

 

February 22-

Baked or broiled, not deep fried

 

February 23-

Smartphones in diagnosis

 

February 24-

Miraculous face transplant

 

February 27-

Mammography? When?

 

February 28-

Canadian study says age 50

 

February 29-

Lung cancer in heavy smokers

 

 

 

 

January 2012

 

Download all January audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/January1260s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

January 02-

Family health history

 

January 03-

A pain in the backside

 

January 04-

Non alcoholic liver disease

 

January 05-

Postponing cancer treatment

 

January 06-

Support for weight loss

 

January 09-

The sleep problem

 

January 10-

The aging eye

 

January 11-

Decline in teen smoking

 

January 12-

Teen alcohol use down

 

January 13-

Studying intestinal stem cells

 

January 16-

Improvements in public health

 

January 17-

Fixing low back pain

 

January 18-

TMJ

 

January 19-

Talking about strokes

 

January 20-

Questions to screen teen drinkers

 

January 23-

Atrial fibrilation

 

January 24-

TB makes a comeback

 

January 25-

Epigenetics

 

January 26-

Doubling up against breast cancer

 

January 27-

Bolero 2

 

January 30-

Computers diagnosing concussions

 

January 31-

Sickle cell disease

 

 

 

 

 

December 2011

 

Download all December audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/December1160s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

December 01-

Screening kids for depression

 

December 02-

Lung disease from household appliance

 

December 05-

The DNA of a past flu pandemic

 

December 06-

The map for Alzheimers

 

December 07-

OCD in kids

 

December 08-

Signs of OCD in kids

 

December 09-

The talking glossary

 

December 12-

Alcohol education for college kids

 

December 13-

Chronic dry eye

 

December 14-

Steroids for osteoarthritis

 

December 15-

COPD treatment with antibiotics

 

December 16-

Families who over-eat together...

 

December 19-

Pacemakers and MRI's

 

December 20-

Predicting Alzheimers

 

December 21-

Older kidney donors

 

December 22-

Transplants increasing cancer risk

 

December 23-

Blood test predicts course of Alzheimer's

 

December 26-

HPV to blame for throat issues

 

December 27-

Colon cancer screening for men and women

 

December 28-

Cialis to treat BPH

 

December 29-

Erectile dysfunction sometimes follows prostate cancer

 

December 30-

A one-two-three punch on liver cancer

 

 

 

November 2011

 

Download all November audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/November1160s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

November 01-

Lung cancer hope?

 

November 02-

Defibrilators versus CPR

 

November 03-

Cumadin and Warfarin

 

November 04-

Apixaban for stroke prevention

 

November 07-

Quality care from nurse practitioners

 

November 08-

Diabetes in the eye

 

November 09-

Coronary calcium scan

 

November 10-

Sleep apnea and dementia

 

November 11-

Risk factors for SIDS

 

November 14-

Some unnecessary tests

 

November 15-

Lung cancer screening

 

November 16-

Scuba diving helps spinal injuries

 

November 17-

Good news for IUD users

 

November 18-

Treating rheumatoid arthritis

 

November 21-

Do mamograms increase mastectomies?

 

November 22-

Chronic dry eye

 

November 23-

Xanthelasma

 

November 24-

Obesity rates around the world

 

November 25-

Whistleblower physicians

 

November 28-

New PSA guidelines

 

November 29-

Standing behind statins

 

November 30-

The pill and HIV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For more information:

 

Radio stations:  To start carrying The 60 Second Checkup, or for more information about the program, please call us at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

 

Listeners: To find out more about The 60 Second Checkup or to let us know what you think of the program, please drop us a line.  Don't forget to tell us on what station you hear The 60 Second Checkup.

E-mail:

 healthradio@sbcglobal.net

 

 

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