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Contact BNN’s Executive Producer
Allan Mason (561) 322-0201

We are not quite done with Hurricane Katrina!

Boca Raton, FL – (mmd-news) - - This disastrous record-breaking hurricane season produced many tragic stories, but one remains untold.  Burned into our memories forever are the unthinkable images of a flooded American city immersed in a toxic tonic, wreaking havoc upon those who remained.

Abandoned by their owners, Louisiana’s four-legged family members depended upon teams of volunteers and non-government agencies for their survival. But now, Broadcast Network News (BNN) reveals the saga of the dedicated pet lovers who devoted countless hours to their care and rescue.

After weeks of extensive investigation, BNN makes its journalistic premiere with a powerful message that needs to be told. This docu-drama provides insight to citizens and responders who must prepare for future disasters.

Tune in on Wednesday, December 14, at 5:30 PM, for the world premiere of “Katrina’s Companions,” airing on local PBS affiliate, WXEL, in Boynton Beach, Florida.

Broadcast Network News, Inc., is an independent syndicated documentary-news agency that covers the globe to deliver newsworthy television programming to a knowledge-thirsty public.  BNN produces journalistic excellence through informative and educational news reports, refreshingly omitting the hype and sensationalism while upholding the highest ethical and journalistic standards.

Senior Producer of South Florida Today’s Emmy Award-winning season, Allan Mason, produced and directed Katrina’s Companions. And now Mr. Mason, Executive Producer of BNN, offers your audience a revealing behind-the-scenes look at the making of this documentary.

Mr. Mason’s credits include interviews with Mary Tyler Moore, Oliver North, Alexander Haig, and Libertarian presidential candidate Harry Browne.

To arrange an interview with Allan Mason, or to view his video resume and “Katrina’s Companions” on DVD, contact BNN at: (561) 322-0201

“Paint every corner of your world with freedom, then stand in the middle of the room and gaze.  If you don’t see opportunity – get a bigger brush!” Allan Mason, Journalist

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