HOOPATLANTA To Make A Special Guest Appearance on Peachtree Television
Gary Cobb, founder of HECCA and HOOPATLANTA, will make a special guest appearance on Peachtree TV's original series JJ on Atlanta. As part of his ongoing efforts to raise awareness of the childhood obesity epidemic facing the state of Georgia, he will appear on an episode of the show airing Sunday, June 20, 2010, at 10:30 am ET. "Obesity among our youth is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications on the future of our country. Exercise is one of the best ways in preventing the rapid growth of obesity in America," said Gary Cobb.
About JJ on Atlanta
JJ on Atlanta is not your normal "Talking Head" community affairs program. JJ on Atlanta invites viewers to get up-close and personal with Atlanta's decision makers, leaders, and A-listers each week. In addition, the show takes time to highlight what's going on in Atlanta from the performing and visual arts to "Grassroots" heroes making a difference.
About Peachtree TV
Peachtree TV has become a fast favorite for the Atlanta audience with its blockbuster movies every night, prime-time shows, like Tyler Perry's House of Payne, original specials which are shot and set in Atlanta, and live Atlanta Braves broadcasts. Peachtree TV's line-up features a variety of hit sitcoms, including comedy series such as My Name is Earl, The Office, Seinfeld, Family Guy, The King of Queens, According to Jim, and The Cosby Show. Peachtree TV has also added its first drama series to the line-up, the critically acclaimed Law and Order: SVU. Plus, Peachtree TV now broadcasts year-round sports, with the addition of SEC football and basketball. With its diverse line-up, Peachtree TV has become an ideal destination for the local audience.
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