Information networks — Social aspects.
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When your health history becomes public record / hosted by Jude Thilman ; produced by Matt Binder.
The program examines the implications of the United States government plan for creating a centralized national computer database for all our health records. What will happen as such information becomes available to a potential employer, landlord, or neighbor, and what are our rights of privacy concerning personal history.|WHEN YOUR HEALTH HISTORY BECOMES PUBLIC RECORD /…
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The Information explosion / produced by Cyrus Musiker ; executive producer Bari Scott.
Documentary from panel discussion, listener phone-ins, and tape features, which explores how instant access to electronic data effects everything from interntional finance, to emergency services, accurate weather prediction, environmental protection, law enforcement, education, personal liberties, and home entertainment. The program explores issues of regulation, consumer costs of communication services, and potential infringement upon basic rights…
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The New National information infrastructure : what’s in it for me? / hosted by Jude Thilman ; produced by Larry Bensky.
The potential of electronic interlinks between government, education, and business organizations is being developed through Internet and NREN. This program examines the major participants in this new information-sharing field, and how the average citizen can be left out of the game.|THE NEW NATIONAL INFORMATION INFOSTRUCTURE : WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME? / hosted by Jude…