
Reporters Roundtable and The New Age of Consumer Fraud
From: Prime Time Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
Length: 01:00:13
The New Year is a new chance to finally get your finances in check--so the editors of the AARP Bulletin offer some handy financial tips for 2006 in this month's Reporters' Roundtable. They discuss ways to save money using the new Medicare Drug Plan, and how to land on your feet in today's job market. Then...the Internet has been around for a while--but scammers still come up with new and clever online cons every day. Host Mike Cuthbert talks with two experts about the latest in Internet fraud schemes, and breaks down how scam artists steal your money and your identity. How to save money--and how to protect it--on Prime Time Radio.
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Piece Description
The New Year is a new chance to finally get your finances in check--so the editors of the AARP Bulletin offer some handy financial tips for 2006 in this month's Reporters' Roundtable. They discuss ways to save money using the new Medicare Drug Plan, and how to land on your feet in today's job market. Then...the Internet has been around for a while--but scammers still come up with new and clever online cons every day. Host Mike Cuthbert talks with two experts about the latest in Internet fraud schemes, and breaks down how scam artists steal your money and your identity. How to save money--and how to protect it--on Prime Time Radio.
Timing and Cues
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00:00 - 01:00 :60 Billboard (promotes both halves)
01:00 - 01:05 Silent Pause (allows cutaway to newscast)
01:05 - 28:05 PRIME TIME RADIO Segment #1?
?Reporters? Roundtable?
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28:05 - 30:05 MOVIES FOR GROWNUPS with Bill Newcott?
?Woody Allen?s Match Point?
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30:07 - 30:35 Billboard for Segment #2 (runs :27)
30:35 - 54:00 PRIME TIME RADIO Segment #2?
?The New Age of Consumer Fraud?
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54:05 - 59:00 PRIME TIME POSTSCRIPT?
?An Evergreen of a Poem?
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