THE NETWORKS OF NBC NEWS PRESENT A WEEKLONG SERIES AUTISM: THE HIDDEN EPIDEMIC?

NBC’s Today show is preparing a 10-part series that will run the week of February 21 airing at 8:10 AM and 9:10 AM. The series will look at autism from a variety of angles, with segments exploring topics such as etiology, diagnosis, treatment, educational programs, affect on siblings, and how to be an advocate for your autistic child.
The “Today” show, “NBC Nightly News”, CNBC “Power Lunch”, and MSNBC will all offer different topics. In addition, many NBC affiliates will join this effort by producing local reports on aspects of autism in their own communities and running additional stories on this topic produced by NBC News.

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