DSR in the News
The Donor Sibling Registry has been featured on a variety of news shows and covered in many print publications in the US as well as overseas. Here are some of the stories:
NEW!!! Tell Donor Children Early In Life BBC News Coverage of our paper presented at the ASHRE meeting. See our "Research" page for a complete transcript of the talk given.
NEW!!! VOA (Voice of America) Mandarin Service. "We are a radio broadcasing service funded by the federal government with a listening audience in the PRC, Hong Kong, Taiwan and other parts of Asia." Will post link as soon as we receive it.
NEW!!! July 1, 2008: Live radio interview: Donna Montalbano is "Speaking of Adoption" Listen on the internet at www.onworldwide.com . Click on "On @ Work".
NEW!!! The Ron and Don Radio Show, KIRO, Seattle, 6/08
http://710kiro.com/goout.asp?u=http://www.mynorthwest.com/?nid=110
NEW!!! "My Dad Was A Sperm Donor" Cosmo Magazine, 7/08 (PDF)
NEW!!! 'It's A Human Right To Know' Your Father London Free Press 6/11/08 (PDF)
NEW!!! You Can Take The Sperm Out Of The Man, But Can You Take The Man Out Of The Sperm? Huffington Post 6/9/08 (PDF)
NEW!!! A Sperm-Biz Overhaul Newsweek Magazine, 6/2/08 (PDF)
NEW!!! Der Speigel (German) (English), 5/26/08 (PDF)
NEW!!! Website Connecting Children Of Sperm Donors , ksl TV, 5/26/08 (PDF)
Autistic Children Linked To Same Sperm Donor CNN, 4/08 (PDF)
When Anonymous Egg Donors Have Genetc Diseases ABC News, 3/08 (PDF)
ABC's "Talk To The Founder of the Donor Sibling Registry", ABC News Website, 3/08
Registry Connects Children With Genetic Siblings Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3/08 (PDF)
When A Disease Is Donated, Chicago Tribune, 3/08 (PDF)
The Children of Donor X O Magazine, 4/08 (PDF)
Woman on Biological Quest to Find Father Fox News, 3/08 (PDF)
Houston Women Use MySpace to Reunite Families Fox News (PDF)
Don't Bank On NYC's Bad Seed NY Post, 2/08 (PDF)
WOR Radio- Joan Hamburg Show, 2/08. Podcasted at www.wor710.com
Oprah, 2/8/08: http://www2.oprah.com/relationships/slide/20080208/rel_20080208_119.jhtml
Siblings From Same 'dad' Find Eachother Seattle Post-Intelligencer (PDF)
Law and Order Blog (PDF)
Mother, Daughters search for Annonymous Father Eagle Tribune (from 2007)
Children Cheated of an Identity London Times, 1/08
The baby-making market Chicago Tribune, 1/08
Registry May Track Sperm, Egg Donors LA Times, 1/08
All My Children (PDF) 1/08, GQ Magazine
Swiss Public Radio DRS 2 in Basel. (In German)
Daddy's Been A Busy Boy (PDF) Toronto Globe and Mail
Regulation or Free Markets? (PDF) ScienceProgress.org
Brave New Family (PDF) CBC Radio
Sometimes, it's hush-hush over donor eggs (PDF) The OC Register
The Morning Show with Mike and Julliet
Irish Radio Interview
"Who's The Daddy?" New Scientist Magazine
"Who's Your Donor?" Toronto Globe and Mail
"The Name Behind The Number" ABC Primetime
"Donated Egg, Sperm Creat Complex Relationships" Seattle Times
"Father of 26 Living Children" La Presse, Quebec" Pt1 Pt2 Pt3 Partial English Translation
"What Is A Father: The Genetic Parent" MSN and Best Life Magazine
"New Generation of Kids asks 'Where Did I Come From?'" Centre Daily
"Family Ties - Part 1" KOLR (CBS Affiliate)
"Meet Sperm Donor No 150, Your Daddy" London Times
"Sperm Donor Father Ends His Anonymity" The New York Times
"Sperm For Sale" Forbes Magazine
"Needs of sperm donors, offspring at odds" Star Tribune
'Donor Siblings' Taking Advantage of Chance to Meet Pittsburg Tribune-Review
"Los Angeles Fox 11 News Special: Facing Infertility"
"Sperm Donation: The Lowdown, The Debate" MTV News
"sperm Donation: The Lowdown, The Debate" MTV TEXT ARTICLE (PDF)
Ivanhoe Broadcast News
Frei-Dosszié, Hungarian Press
Web Site Helps Children Conceived Through Sperm Banks Find Their Siblings South Florida Sun-Sentinel
The Daily Telegraph - Suffer the little children
Los Angeles KNX1070 CBS Radio (Requires QuickTime)
Part 1 Part 2
Argus Leader: Donor 1047 leaves legacy – and mystery
Argus Leader: Web site offers chance to meet and gain insight
"Pieces of the DNA Puzzle" - Eau Claire Leader-Telegram (PDF)
PBS Religion and Ethics: Sperm Donor Ethics Story
BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour
CBS-13 Sacramento
CBS News/Health - "Mothers Who Used Same Sperm Donor Meet"
Boulder County Business Report - Please note: Ryan has not met nine half siblings. The reporter was a little confused!
KCFR Interview (Colorado Public Radio) - Requires Windows Media Player
Geraldo at Large Story
Geraldo at Large Video Story
ABC News
Columbus Dispatch
60 Minutes
BBC World Service (Not Available)
London Times
Washington Post
ABC News Boston
US News and World Report
Catholic Online
The Guardian (UK)
Tulsa World (Not Available)
Montreal Gazette
New York Times
Washington Post
9 News Denver (Video Link)
9 News Denver
New Scientist
Augusta Chronicle
Star Tribune
Washington Post
GlobeAndMail.com
Chicago Tribune
Toronto Star
CBS Early Show
Denver Post 11/28/04 - "Boy Wonder"
Denver Post 12/06/04 (Not Available)
Fox News
KUSA Denver
ABC News (Not Available)
Oprah
CBS Evening News
Slate
ABC World News (Not Available)
The Ottawa Citizen
The Mountain Ear Newspaper (Story #1)
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