{"id":813,"date":"2007-01-10T06:35:50","date_gmt":"2007-01-10T06:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/index.php\/candy-addicts-wanted-for-tv-news-magazine\/"},"modified":"2025-06-10T15:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:07:00","slug":"candy-addicts-wanted-for-tv-news-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/tv-radio\/candy-addicts-wanted-for-tv-news-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Candy addicts wanted for TV news magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A national TV news magazine is looking for two recovering candy addicts willing to talk about their addiction.<\/p>\n<p>Connie Bennett, author of the new book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0425213579\/sugarshockcom-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Sugar Shock,&#8221;<\/a> says the producers have contacted her and asked her to find two people who have been off sugar for at least a year and are willing to talk about it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They are seeking someone who:<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;Lives\u00a0a healthy life and who has been\u00a0over the candy habit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;Can\u00a0describe your\u00a0addiction and how you overcame it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;Can explain\u00a0what you now do now to maintain your sugar-free, &#8220;ex-addict&#8221; status. Interested? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugarshockblog.com\/2007\/01\/calling_candy_a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a> at Connie&#8217;s blog and respond directly to her.<\/p>\n<p>Connie, a former journalist, also calls herself a &#8220;former sugar shrew&#8221; who\u00a0once could consume a bag of\u00a0red licorice. She has been off sugar since 1998.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A national TV news magazine is looking for two recovering candy addicts willing to talk about their addiction. Connie Bennett, author of the new book &#8220;Sugar Shock,&#8221; says the producers have contacted her and asked her to find two people who have been off sugar for at least a year and are willing to talk\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/tv-radio\/candy-addicts-wanted-for-tv-news-magazine\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":1,"wds_primary_category":609,"footnotes":""},"categories":[609],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tv-radio","7":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41248,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813\/revisions\/41248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}