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“The Early Show” CBS News 524 West 57th St. New York, NY 10019 212/975-3691 http://www.cbsnews.com/earlyshow On the whole, CBS appears to be merely in survival mode, given its weak showing at the Emmy’s last week,… Continued

Steve Joynt joins the Mobile (Ala.) Register as an assistant city editor. [email protected]… Anna Rohleder joins Forbes.com as staff writer. [email protected]… Mark Robinson joins Industry Standard as senior editor overseeing in-depth reports. 415/733-5400… Gregory Osberg… Continued

The Gift List for Holiday 2000 is a media list of editorial contacts at new organizations that are planning “great gift ideas” stories for the December holidays. Following is a sampling of entries from the… Continued

LA’s Bizarre Read. A new, free monthly magazine hopes to hit LA like an earthquake. The publication, Bold, is aimed at Gen-X hipsters interested in politics, technology and celebrities (pretty normal), sex, drinking, gambling and… Continued

The Los Angeles Times is discontinuing publication of its 14 community news sections and eliminating about 125 positions. Ketchum’s Washington D.C. office takes on the Bridgestone/Firestone crisis, becoming the company’s third PR agency of record… Continued

At first glance, there’s nothing sexy about the employer-based drug-testing industry. The market is dominated by urine- and blood-testing companies that rely on heavy doses of clinical language and sterile creative, like plastic cups filled… Continued

With the success of “reality TV” shows that are dominating the networks it was only a matter of time before one of them would exploit this formula to capture the high drama of modern medicine… Continued

Seniors who smoke and have Medicare coverage are, too often, not told to quit. Nearly 30% of Medicare recipients who smoke are not urged to quit by their managed-care physicians, according to a study by… Continued

As the top ranked state in federal funding for medical, science and engineering research, California is viewed as a model for collaborative efforts among universities, and public and private organizations. Its residents also recognize the… Continued

Small employers consider health insurance too costly for both themselves and their employees, according to the 2000 Small Employer Health Benefits Survey released last week. Those concerns also are compounded by misperceptions of the business… Continued