reporter seeking interview subjects

Timothy Newsham newsham at wiliki.eng.hawaii.edu
Sat Sep 18 01:15:22 PDT 1993


> 
> Hi, my name is Matt Binder.  Please help me...
>         I'm a radio reporter in the SF Bay area working on a series
> of pieces about invasions of privacy in the computer age.  I'm
> looking for interesting "case studies" that I can use to horrify
                                                           ^^^^^^^^
> my listeners out of their complacency.  My most immediate need is
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> to find someone whose medical records were used (perused!)
> improperly, and/or whose records were incorrect and resulted in
> the denial of insurance, employment, loans, adoptions, etc.  But
[...]

Just what I love from the media, using sensationalism to convey a
preconceived idea instead of looking at the facts and reporting it.
Does it matter that he is reporting on our side and not the other
side?






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