Many public relations professionals will have been following Canada’s Maple Leaf Foods crisis since the story of listeria-tainted packaged meats possibly contributing to the deaths of at least 20 people first hit in August. The company’s CEO, Michael McCain, from the point that the story was linked with Maple Leaf, was unusually and, some would [...]
"Fifty-six percent of senior newspaper executives expect the majority of news -- both print and online -- to be free in the future. The figure increased from 48% in 2007."
survey conducted by Zogby International for the World Editors Forum and Reuters
As China continues to take a rightful old arse kicking in the news these days leading up to the Olympics, it has been interesting as a communicator to watch how Beijing officials attempt to manage not only hostile protestors, but also resulting media coverage. From doping issues to human rights violations to tarnished torch relays [...]
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