Roche:Genentech Integration Latest: Exclusive Interview on PharmaTelevision

PharmaTelevision, announced today the broadcast of its exclusive interview with Roche and Genentech on the Roche:Genentech integration.

Oxford, UK (PRWEB) June 4, 2009 -- PharmaTelevision (http://www.pharmatelelvision.com) announced today that it is to broadcast an exclusive interview with Dan Zabrowski, Global Head, Pharma Partnering, Roche Pharmaceuticals Division and Joe McCracken, Vice President, Business Development, Genentech, on the Roche:Genentech integration, on June 4th 2009.

The interview on the business TV show "PharmaVentures Business Review" reveals the new structure and position for Genentech in the Roche organisation and how companies wishing to partner with Roche or Genentech can do so in the future. The interview also discusses broader issues such as the future position of Genentech and its role moving forwards.

Dr Fintan Walton, CEO of PharmaVentures, who also presents the PharmaTelevision shows and interviewed both Zabrowski and McCracken, said: "This exclusive interview provides insight into the operations of one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. We are delighted that Roche used PharmaTelevision to communicate its integration strategy and how its implementation is progressing".

Notes to Editors:

PharmaTelevision® (www.pharmatelevision.com) is the groundbreaking online TV channel for the pharmaceutical and biotech sector, offering insight and featured interviews with industry leaders every week. Since May 2006, PharmaTelevision has rapidly grown and the channel now boasts over 200 TV programmes with a truly global audience, 60% of whom are C-suite executives. In 2008, the channel launched a sleek new look and introduced two exciting TV programmes - the Financial Report and the Regional Report, which, together with our well-established TV programmes, help to give our viewers a complete overview of industry trends, analysis including deals, investments and strategic policies within the sector. In 2009, PharmaTelevision will be launching PTV News - a daily summary and analysis of the major news headlines, ensuring that, wherever in the world they are, our audience can stay truly informed.

PharmaTelevision is a media division of PharmaVentures Ltd (www.pharmaventures.com).

For further information please contact: Fiona Bishop, +44 (0) 1865 784 187 or fiona(at)pharmatelevision.com

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