PRCH to CBS: Don't Air Anti-Choice Super Bowl Ad

Author: PRCH Board Chair Suzanne Poppema, MD

01/27/2010
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January 26, 2010 Nina Tassler President CBS Entertainment 51 W. 52nd St. New York, NY 10019
Dear Ms. Tassler: I am the chairwoman of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, a national nonprofit network of doctors, medical students, and other members of the public. When the news broke that CBS would air a commercial from Focus on the Family during the Super Bowl, I heard from many outraged colleagues around the country. We ask that you pull the ad. To run it is to mislead the public about the serious medical conditions that can complicate pregnancy. Pam Tebow, the mother of college football star Tim Tebow, might not have followed her doctor

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