Article: Interactive computer network connects press with tobacco control conference in Perth, Australia. (PressLink, Seventh World Conference on Tobacco and Health)

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER NETWORK CONNECTS PRESS

WITH TOBACCO CONTROL CONFERENCE IN PERTH, AUSTRALIA

WASHINGTON, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- The first known interactive computer network to connect members of the press with an event in a remote location is online, enabling media in the United States and Canada to receive regular reports from Perth, Australia, where the Seventh World Conference on Tobacco & Health will be held April 1-5. The network will allow reporters to ask questions directly to those participating in the conference.

The network, called PressLink, is provided by the Advocacy Institute, a Washington-based organization committed to ...

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