Red Cross teams with MTV to communicate risks of drugs

Tim Burrowes

February 25, 2010 1:00

The Red Cross has for the first time teamed up with MTV to launch a campaign promoting its youth focused Save-a-Mate program.

The national youth initiative aims to help young people make informed decisions about the risks associated with alcohol and drugs.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.