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

 

May 2012

 

Download all May audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/May1260s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

May 01-

When and where of a stroke

 

May 02-

Colon cancer screening at age 40?

 

May 03-

Multiple sclerosis lottery ticket

 

May 04-

High fat, low carb diet

 

May 07-

Painkiller abuse

 

May 08-

Infertility issues for men

 

May 09-

Obesity surgery for the non-obese

 

May 10-

Hernia may disguise itself in women

 

May 11-

Diagnosing colorectal cancer

 

May 14-

ICU oversedation

 

May 15-

A stroke with no one around

 

May 16-

FDA rules for Alzheimer's drug

 

May 17-

Alzheimer's and antioxidants

 

May 18-

Ventilators

 

May 21-

Hearing loss affects more than equilibrium

 

May 22-

What is an abscopal?

 

May 23-

Treating multiple tumors

 

May 24-

West Nile monitoring

 

May 25-

Young drinkers on track for lifetime of abuse

 

May 28-

Dengue fever

 

May 29-

DVT while traveling

 

May 30-

Hand, foot and mouth disease

 

May 31-

Coronary calcium scan helps

 

 

 

 

April 2012

 

Download all April audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/April1260s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

April 02-

Venurafenib

 

April 03-

Maintaining privacy

 

April 04-

Skipping the colonoscopy

 

April 05-

Colonoscopy removes polyps

 

April 06-

Metal on metal hips

 

April 09-

A look at Hepatitis C

 

April 10-

Age discrimination in transplants

 

April 11-

Safety for liver donors

 

April 12-

Drug treatment for men and women

 

April 13-

Feeling pain

 

April 16-

HPV vaccine

 

April 17-

Secure file sharing

 

April 18-

Older Americans getting STI's

 

April 19-

The protein Tau

 

April 20-

Two arms for blood pressure

 

April 23-

Cell phone restrictions

 

April 24-

Caylee's law

 

April 25-

Nursing home germs

 

April 26-

Bilingual versus monolingual children

 

April 27-

Choosing a treatment program

 

April 30-

Starting an I.V. on seizure patients

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 2012

 

Download all March audio at ftp://ftp.soundtargeting.com/March1260s.zip

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

 

 

 

March 01-

A look at epigenetics

 

March 02-

Knowing your HIV status

 

March 05-

The brain on psilocybin

 

March 06-

Just say yes

 

March 07-

Osteoporosis: Get Screened!

 

March 08-

HIV patients not being treated

 

March 09-

JC virus with multiple sclerosis

 

March 12-

Hospitalization from medical complications

 

March 13-

Bone marrow transplants

 

March 14-

Arguing over statins

 

March 15-

Honest people do illegal things

 

March 16-

Malaria vaccine

 

March 19-

What twitter does for public health

 

March 20-

How to save lives

 

March 21-

The risk in smoking cessation

 

March 22-

Tanning beds, unhealthy

 

March 23-

COPD and tiotropium

 

March 26-

Reducing sodium intake

 

March 27-

Big kid shots

 

March 28-

Tamiflu-resistant bug

 

March 29-

Drowsy drivers

 

March 30-

Cholera in the U.S.

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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