The Winter 2025 includes our work with the newest HBO show "The Pitt", our outreach and work in bringing climate narratives to television, our most recent panel on Sleep Disorders, how television can help inform audiences about caregiving, cancer striking younger adults at a higher rate, and the future of A.I. in medicine, among many others topics.
The Winter edition includes the 2024 Sentinel Awards; our "Is Systemic Racism Still a Thing?" video being recognized as a Silver Winner in the Anthem Awards; our most recent "Do the Write Thing" BIPOC mixer and panel on abortion in a post-Roe v. Wade America, and more!
In our summer issue, we spotlight our fourth gathering in a series of mixer events titled Do the Write Thing that featured showrunners from The Big Cigar and All American: Homecoming; our panel discussions at the Austin Television Festivalfeaturing TV writers and health experts on topics including cancer, reproductive health, trust in medicine and mental health; information on colorectal cancer screenings found in our tip sheet; research on abortion and TV storylines; the lost fight against Big Tobacco; and the U.S. war on indigenous children.
The Spring edition includes our call for entries for the 2024 Sentinel Awards; our lunch and learn webinar on May 15 that dove into the use of psychedelics and dreams in end-of-life care; HH&s's panels at the ATX festival in Austin, Texas; and new research from Caring Across Generations and the Media Impact Project that highlighted HH&S's consultations with NBC's hit drama 'This Is Us'; the rise of colorectal cancer in younger people.
The Winter edition includes the late Norman Lear’s lifetime legacy of laughter; our Trigger Warning gun guidelines report being named a Silver Winner in the research projects/publications category at the Anthem Awards; conversations at the 2024 Sundance Festival; and the 11 shows honored at the annual 2023 Sentinel Awards.
The fall issue of our quarterly newsletter features stories on: the legacy of racist mortgage practices; the third event in a series of mixers for the BIPOC creative community; the grand-prize winner of the “Plastic Kills” contest; the HH&S panel on “The Future of Medicine: How Hollywood Can Help Save Lives; a major mental health crisis; and making the end of life a part of life.
The summer newsletter spotlights "Barbie," a film in which differences are settled without gun violence; our own Trigger Warning report on gun guidelines for the media; our second "Do the Right Thing" mixer promoting BIPOC creative voices; and a “Toxic Tour” that explores first-hand the link between fossil fuels and plastic pollution.
The Spring 2023 newsletter spotlighted the real-life inspiration behind Lois Lane’s breast cancer journey in season three of Superman & Lois; our special USC screening and panel discussion for an episode of Extrapolations, the Apple TV+ series is about the changing climate; another online panel on changing the cultural narrative around death and dying;…
Our Winter 2023 newsletter spotlights five Hollywood veterans who say entertainment needs more stories about the vibrant lives of older adults; changing the narratives about breast cancer in young women; Anderson Cooper exploring death and grief; scoring your favorite entertainment when it comes to depicting plastic pollution; and the language of…
Our fall newsletter spotlighted the 2022 Sentinel Awards, our first live red-carpet event in three years; the five winners of the Blue Sky Scriptwriting Contest; changing the way we talking about dying; and the third Sunnylands storytelling retreat that brought together experts and showrunners to explore how popular entertainment can…