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ONN and MedCity News launch new segment on health care

Ohio’s Channel will include a segment focused on the business of health care through a partnership with MedCity News. The Tuesday segment will focus on innovation, influence and the business of health care.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — ONN and MedCity News are partnering to bring Ohioans a segment that will feature original reporting on the economics of health care.

The MedCity News segment will air Tuesdays in ONN’s Ohio This Morning, Ohio Tonight and Primetime Ohio newscasts.  It will debut Tuesday, Jan. 26.  Through its focus on innovation, influence and the business of health care from major medical cities and states, the segment serves as a valuable resource for those who have an interest in health care.

“Health care has certainly been top of mind for most of us,” said ONN News Director Greg Fisher.  “We are pleased to partner with MedCity News to offer our statewide viewers a unique and dedicated segment that doesn’t just focus on consumer health, but delivers valuable comprehensive information on the actual business of health care.”

“Our agreement with ONN again confirms the market need for quality information about the business of health care,” said Chris Seper, president of MedCity News. “Journalism succeeds through collaboration between trusted sources. And we’re honored that ONN trusts MedCity News to deliver quality content. We’re excited to provide this information to the 1.7 million households that get the channel.”

MedCity News is the premier destination for news and information about the business, innovation and influence of health care.  Founded by veteran journalists with both health care reporting and online editorial experience, MedCity News is poised to build an innovative new media enterprise capable of taking advantage of the converging forces of media change and the emerging power of health care while building a profitable national business and brand.

ONN is Ohio’s Channel for news, weather, sports and lifestyles programming.  ONN is a member of the Dispatch Broadcast Group, which includes WBNS-TV, WBNS-AM/FM, Ohio News Network and Radio Sound Network in Columbus, Ohio; WTHR-TV and SkyTrak Weather Network in Indianapolis, Indiana.  ONN is available in 84 of Ohio’s 88 counties on these cable systems: Time Warner, Armstrong, Insight, WOW!, AT&T U-verse, Suddenlink, Medina Cable Access, New Knoxville Cable and Bellaire TV Cable.

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