Frasier adds AIDS arc

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

NBC sitcom Frasier has added an AIDS-related story line as part of producer Paramount Television parent Viacom Inc.'s
initiative to combat the disease.

The Feb. 25 episode will feature the main characters preparing to ride in the
first-annual KACL (Frasier's radio station) AIDS Bike-A-Thon.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.